Reviewing theater from Broadway to the Fringe since 1994
‘The Wizard of Oz’ — Written by L. Frank Baum. Directed by Robert W. Schneider. Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg; Background Music by Herbert Stothart. Presented by North Shore Music Theatre, 54 Dunham Road, Beverly through July 20. By Shelley A. Sackett North Shore Music Theatre continues its streak of winners…
‘The Garbologists’ — Written by Lindsay Joelle. Directed by Rebecca Bradshaw. Presented by Gloucester Stage Company at 267 East Main St., Gloucester, through July 26. By Shelley A. Sackett Rebecca Bradshaw, Producing Artistic Director of Gloucester Stage Company and director of its first-rate The Garbologists, couldn’t have timed it better. With Republic Services sanitation workers…
‘Bug’ – Written by Tracy Letts. Directed by Taylor Stark. Starring and creative contributions from: Ty Hendrix, Chloe Kolbenheyer, Lucas Connor, Jack Essner, and Jen Platt. Witch Hunt Theatre’s ‘Bug’ ran from June 26th – June 29th. By Charlotte Snow One of the many reasons I never liked watching sports is that the act of…
‘Little Shop of Horrors’ – Written by Alan Menken; Book & Lyrics by Howard Ashman; Directed by Ilana Ransom Toeplitz; Music Direction by Bethany Aiken; Choreographed by Chris Shin; Stage managed by Shauwna Dias Grillo. Presented by Boston Stage Company, Stoneham, MA, through June 29. By C.J. Williams If you’ve never seen Alan Menken and…
