Reviewed by Tony Annicone Burbage Theatre Company’s first show of their season is the adaptation of the 1998 Academy Award winning romantic comedy “Shakespeare in Love.” It comes to the stage, complete with sword fights, secret trysts, and backstage drama. Young playwright Will Shakespeare is short on inspiration until he encounters the beguiling Viola, and their…
Category: Plays
Hub Theatre Goes Red, White and Blue with “The Taming”
Review by James Wilkinson ‘The Taming’ – Written by Lauren Gunderson. Directed by Juliet Bowler. Presented by Hub Theatre Company. Assistant Director/Dramaturg: Jess Viator. Set Designer: Ben Lieberson. Scenic Artist: Megan Kinneen. Lighting Designer: Mike Wonson. Costume Designer: Erica Desautels. Sound Designer: Kyle Lampe. Props Designer: Cesara Walters. Pageant Consultant: Jamie-Shannon Ferguson. At…
Avenue Stage’s “Addict Shunned” Provides Compelling, Intimate Look At Addiction
by Mike Hoban Addict Shunned – By Judith Austin; Directed by Michael O’Halloran; Cast: Geoffrey Pingree, Saloni Kumar, Eunice Simmons, Bridget Haberecht, Joel Derby, Megan Ward, Miss Mary Mac. Presented by Avenue Stage at the Boston Playwrights’ Theatre, 949 Commonwealth Ave., Boston through July 28 One of the few positives that has come out of…
“BAREFOOT IN THE PARK” – Renaissance City Theatre Inc
Reviewed by Tony Annicone Welcome back to New York City in 1963 to witness the Tony Award winning “Barefoot in the Park” by Neil Simon. This is the current show by Renaissance City Theatre Inc, the producing entity at the Granite Theatre. The show follows the lives of two newlyweds, Corie and Paul Bratter as they start…
