While Berkshire Theatre Festival's production of "Period of Adjustment" is commendable, this Tennessee Williams play lacks the poetry and passion of his finer works.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:29PMAndrew Benator, recalled most favorably by many who saw him appear previously at TheaterWorks in Hartford, sets his singular comic tone immediately with an opening monologue in "The Understu…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:45PM"Ten Cents a Dance" is smooth, lyrical and innovative. The individual and group talent of its six performers might camouflage the intricacy and complexity of this Richard Rodgers and Lorenz …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:42PMTina Packer's ultra-dynamic persona meets Molly Ivins' brassy and audacious smarts, character and chutzpah during the 90-minute Shakespeare & Company presentation of "Red Hot Patriot: The Ki…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:41PMBarrington Stage Company's world premiere production of "The Best of Enemies" honors the participants in the incisive and moving story of school desegregation in Durham, North Carolina, scho…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:29AMLily Rabe's extraordinary versatility is on full display as she covers Nora Helmer's evolution in Williamstown Theatre Festival's fascinating rendering of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:09PMMoonchildren, on the boards at the Unicorn Theater through July 16th as part of Berkshire Theatre Festival's summer season, perfectly nails mid-1960s apartment sharing college roommates. The…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:48AMJon Robin Baitz' Three Hotels, at the Williamstown Theatre Festival through July 24th, is simultaneously rich and spare. Thomas Lynch's enabling scenic design provides atmosphere while two t…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:47AMWritten by Shelagh Stephenson in 1996, and now directed by Kevin Coleman, the script is involving, thoughtful, and carefully composed. The oftentimes incisive and sustaining production trave…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:51AMBarrington Stage Company's superb production of Guys and Dolls further proves that the show still has plenty of theater life; count it among if not the finest in our American musical reperto…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:54PMWhile The Circle, at Westport Country Playhouse through June 25th, has a familiar feel, the script and quite alive quality of the current production demonstrate that the play, set in the lat…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:00PMThe audience is startled when Jim Brochu, who might as well be Zero Mostel reincarnated, first appears in Zero Hour, which he has written. The actor performs his 90-minute monologue with int…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:17PMWest Side Story, at The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford through May 29th, is at its best when a dynamic group of actors are dancing, spinning, and gyrating all over the s…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:16PMMy One and Only at Goodspeed Musicals in East Haddam, Connecticut, through June 25th, provides plenty of high octane tap dance, innovative scenic design, and recognizable melody from start t…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:43PMBeyond Therapy benefits from a delightfully wacky production now transpiring across the performance stage boards at Westport Country Playhouse through May 14th. Christopher Durang's divertin…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:29AMSitting through Autumn Sonata, at Yale Repertory Theatre through May 7th, is excruciating even as the performance is quite impressive.
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