by Michele Markarian “Last Night at Bowl-Mor Lanes” – Written by Weylin Symes. Directed by Bryn Boice. Presented by Greater Boston Stage Co., 395 Main Street, Stoneham, through September 29. Full disclosure – this reviewer will get tickets to see Nancy E. Carroll, whose excellent acting never disappoints, in anything. Throw in the buoyant Paula…
Category: Short Takes (3min read)
A DOLL’S HOUSE PART 2 – Gamm Theatre
Reviewed by Tony Annicone GAMM’S 35th season opener is “A Doll’s House, Part 2” and what a wonderful opening show this is. Written by Lucas Hnath, it takes place 15 years after Nora leaves her husband and her three children in Henrik Ibsen’s 19th century drama “A Doll’s House.” The Ibsen show was also directed…
‘SIX’ Rocks A.R.T.
by Sheila Barth Sitting among a full house of highly-charged, enthusiastic high school students and their teachers, it’s easy to see why American Repertory Theater had to add six more performances of the all-female, 75-minute, rocking musical “Six”, by Toby Marlow, 24, and 25-year-old Lucie Moss. It’s even easier to see why the production is…
THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT – Gloucester Stage
By Sheila Barth BOX INFO: One-act, 90-minute play by Jeremy Kareken and David Murrell, and Gordon Farrell, based on the book/essay by John D’Agata and Jim Fingal, starring superstar Lindsay Crouse, through September 22, at Gloucester Stage Company, 267 East Main St., Gloucester. Showtimes: Wednesday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m; matinees, Saturday, Sunday, 2 p.m.. $15-$48; discounts for…