‘Little Shop of Horrors’ – Book by Howard Ashman; Music by Alan Menken; Based on the film by Roger Corman, screenplay by Charles Griffith. Directed by Hunter Foster. Choreography by Mara Newbery Greer. Music Direction by Dan Pardo. Scenic Design by Scott Pask and Nate Bertone. Lighting Design by Richard Latta. Costume Design by Dustin…
Theater Reviews
Madcap ‘POTUS’ Kicks Off Trinity Rep’s Season
Reviewed by Tony Annicone The opening show of Trinity Repertory Company’s 61st season is Selina Fillinger’s political feminist farce called “POTUS: Or Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive.” It’s a contemporary farce about seven women at the White House trying to keep things running smoothly in spite of an…
Gamm’s ‘The Effect’: Is it Love or Big Pharma?
by Tony Annicone The opening show of GAMM Theatre’s 40th Anniversary season is the 2012 play “The Effect” by Lucy Prebble, who later became executive producer and writer for the hit HBO series “Succession”. “The Effect” is a 100-minute show that follows two patients, Tristan, a flirty drifter and jokester, and Connie, a wary and…
Iranian Girls Just Wanna Have Fun in Gloucester Stage’s Thought-Provoking “Wish You Were Here”
‘Wish You Were Here’ — Written by Sanaz Toossi. Directed by Melory Mirashafi. Scenic Design by Lindsay G. Fuori; Costume Design by KJ Gilmer; Lighting Design by Amanda Fallon; Composer and Sound Design by Bahar Royaee. At Gloucester Stage in Gloucester through August 25. By Shelley A. Sackett “Wish You Were Here,” in its regional…



