

TIME FLIES AND OTHER COMEDIES – Barrington Stage Company
There’s no better respite from this summer of political discontent than David Ives’ “Time Flies and Other Plays” - a cocktail, a picnic,...


ROCK AND ROLL MAN: THE ALAN FREED STORY – Berkshire Theatre Group
Which is more apt to say about “Rock and Roll Man: The Alan Freed Story”? That it’s a musical that doesn’t know what kind of musical it...


CYRANO – Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival
Jason O’Connell returns to his acting company summer home, Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, for his 10th season, not just as title...


A HUMAN BEING, OF A SORT – Williamstown Theatre Festival
A HUMAN BEING, OF A SORT is high in concept and low in drama. The based-in-fact premise is fascinating and disturbingly freakish, almost...


A RAISIN IN THE SUN - Williamstown Theatre Festival
Despite director Robert O’Hara’s attempt to do something different with Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun" and despite...


OUTSIDE MULLINGAR – Berkshire Theatre Festival
John Patrick Shanley’s “Outside Mullingar” is an Irish-American love letter to the auld sod. I say this as an Irish-American (well,...


DRAGON SPRING, PHOENIX RISE – The McCourt at The Shed
WTF is the response to “Dragon Spring Phoenix Rise” - not only as in “what was that all about?” but also “why was this made?” This...


AMERICA v. 2.1 – Barrington Stage Company
Stacey Rose’s “America v. 2.1: The Sad Demise and The Eventual Extinction of the American Negro” is set in some dystopian, white...


INTO THE WOODS – Barrington Stage Company
Barrington Stage Company’s INTO THE WOODS is the most uniquely and coherently conceived and the most dramatically satisfying production...


CRAZY FOR YOU - Sharon Playhouse
Sharon Playhouse’s production of CRAZY FOR YOU, with the marvelous score by George and Ira Gershwin, is a perfect summer stock musical. ...

























