‘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 Bob Richard; Choreography by Diane Laurenson; Music Direction, Dan Rodriguez. Presented by North Shore Music Theatre at 54 Dunham Road, Beverly, MA through October 2 by Mike Hoban Little…
Greater Boston Stage Company’s ‘Popcorn Falls’ is Feel-Good Fare
‘Popcorn Falls’ – Written by James Hindman. Directed by Lisa Rafferty. Scenic Design by Kristin Loeffler, Lighting Design by Elmer Martinez, Costume Design by Deirdre Gerrard, Sound Design by Caroline Eng, Properties Design by Sarajane Mullins. Presented by Greater Boston Stage Company, 395 Main St., Stoneham, through October 2. by Linda Chin Like eating popcorn…
Short Take: Smart, Funny “Fabulation” Entertains at the Lyric
“Fabulation, or, the Re-Education of Undine” – Written by Lynn Nottage. Directed by Dawn M Simmons. Presented by The Lyric Stage Company of Boston, 140 Clarendon Street, Boston through October 9. by Michele Markarian There’s nothing yielding or hesitant about the seemingly unstoppable Undine (Lyndsay Allyn Cox), owner of a boutique public relations agency with…
MRT’s “The 39 Steps” Transforms Mystery Classic Into Laugh Fest
“The 39 Steps” By Patrick Barlow; From the novel by John Buchan and adapted from the movie by Alfred Hitchcock. Directed by Courtney Sale; Presented by The Merrimack Repertory Theatre at the Nancy L. Donahue Theatre, 50 East Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA. Performances through Oct. 2nd. by Tom Boudrot Expectation is so much a part…