“MY FAIR LADY” Reviewed by Tony Annicone New Bedford Festival Theatre’s 28th season’s musical is the classic Broadway smash musical “My Fair Lady” by Lerner and Loewe. This musical is hailed as the greatest musical of all time. It is the timeless story of Professor Henry Higgins, the crotchety, middle aged bachelor and phonetician and…
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“BEAUTY AND THE BEAST” Theatre by the Sea
Reviewed by Tony Annicone Welcome to the wonderful world of Walt Disney and one of the first of his animated movie musicals to be brought to life as a musical on Broadway back on April 19, 1994. Based on the 1991 Disney movie, the play tells the story of the story of a spell cast…
BLITHE SPIRIT (RISE Playhouse, Woonsocket, RI)
Reviewed by Tony Annicone RISE’s current production is “Blithe Spirit”, a farce by Noel Coward. This show focuses around the paranormal experience of Charles Condomine, a novelist and socialite of Kent, England. In search of inspiration for his new novel, Charles hires an eccentric medium for research purposes, and ends up in contact with…
“ALMOST, MAINE” Little Theatre of Fall River
Reviewed by Tony Annicone 84 year old Little Theatre of Fall River’s summer show at the Fire Barn is “Almost, Maine” by John Cariani. The show is a series of nine vignettes exploring love as well as the joys and perils of romance. Cariani employs elements of magical realism as he explores the…