Review by James Wilkinson ‘Royally Unseen’ – Written and performed by Alan White. Directed by Pacale Florestale. Projection/Video Design: Alan White. Royally Unseen is being performed at the Green Room in Somerville November 3-18, 2018. You can sometimes forget how little you actually need for an engaging evening of theater. When a production pulls out…
Category: Short Takes (3min read)
‘The Salonnieres’ Smartly Delivers Wit with a Feminist Twist
by Michele Markarian The Salonnieres, by Liz Duffy Adams. Directed by Weylin Symes. Produced by the Greater Boston Stage Company, 395 Main Street, Stoneham, through November 11. As you walk into the theater, the first thing you see is Katheryn Monthei’s whimsically gorgeous set – what appears to be a lovely gilded cage, with…
‘Rock of Ages’ Lets the Music Do the Talking
Rock of Ages – Featuring a book by Chris D’Arienzo and arrangements and orchestrations by Ethan Popp, the tenth anniversary tour is being directed by Martha Banta and choreographed by Janet Rothermel. At the Boch Center Wang Theatre, Boston through 10/28 You don’t have to have been a child of MTV to enjoy Rock of…
Newport Playhouse’s “A Doublewide Texas Christmas
by Sue Nedar Newport Playhouse’s holiday offering is, “A Doublewide Texas Christmas” by Jones, Hope, & Wooten. Somewhere in the Texas heartland, lies the brand new town of Doublewide – Population, 10. It’s Christmas time, and things are complicated. You see, Doublewide is being double crossed by the county, there’s a nativity competition to worry…
