By Michele Markarian “Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol”. Adapted by David H. Bell, Paul T. Couch and Curt Wollan. Book by David H. Bell. Music and Lyrics by Dolly Parton. Directed by Curt Wollen. Presented by Red Tail Entertainment and Paul T. Couch, Emerson Colonial Theatre, 106 Boylston Street, Boston through December 29. “Dolly…
Arctic Playhouse Presents Three Short Holiday Plays
by Tony Annicone Arctic Playhouse’s holiday shows these year are three short Christmas plays. The first one is based on O. Henry’s story, “A Gift of the Magi”, which centers on a husband and wife who are very young, terribly in love and want to buy Christmas gifts for each other but both have little…
A Christmas Cactus – Newport Playhouse
Reviewed by Sue Nedar What do Charles Dickens, two escaped convicts, a mama’s boy, a red-headed detective, a smitten D.A., and a slightly dippy if not delightfully naive mama have in common? Well…you’ll just have to go and see A Christmas Cactus, by Eliot Byerrum, currently playing at The Newport Playhouse, to see for yourself.
New Rep’s ‘Oliver!’ Offers Hope on the Horizon
by Linda Chin ‘Oliver!’ – Book, Music and Lyrics by Lionel Bart. Michael J. Bobbitt, Director; Sariva Goetz, Music Director; Luciana Stecconi, Scenic Designer; Rachel Padula-Shufelt, Costume Designer; Frank Meissner, Lighting Designer; Kevin Alexander, Sound Designer. Presented by New Repertory Theatre at Mosesian Center for the Arts, 321 Arsenal Street, Watertown through December 29 Oliver!…
