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Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Black River's 'Grey Gardens,' a glimpse of American royalty by Liz Keill/independent Press

Barbara Haag plays Edith Bouvier Beale in the first act of 'Grey Gardens' at Black River Playhouse in Chester. Take a drive (or stroll) to Black River Playhouse in Chester for a fascinating …

SOURCE: NJ.com at 05:20PM

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Shakespeare Theatre, Madison, opens season with stunning production of ‘Misanthrope’ by Liz Keill/independent Press

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey’s opening production is Jean-Baptiste Moliere’s “The Misanthrope.” Richard Wilbur’s translation of Moliere’s original French to English vers…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 04:36PM

Monday, May 16, 2011

‘Curtains’ at Paper Mill in Millburn, a delight the second time around by Liz Keill/independent Press

Much as I enjoyed “Curtains” at the beginning of its run at Paper Mill Playhouse, the musical was even more delightful the second time around. Credit goes to Aaron Galligan-Stierle, who …

SOURCE: NJ.com at 02:58PM

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

‘I Hate Hamlet’ at the Bickford Theatre, Morristown is loaded with laughs, jolts of pleasure by Liz Keill/independent Press

The actor who is scheduled to perform in one of Shakespeare’s most famous roles may say he hates Hamlet, but Paul Rudnick’s bright, snappy comedy, “I Hate Hamlet” is loaded with laug…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:17AM

Paper Mill pulls out all the stops for 'Curtains,' madcap mayhem in Millburn by Liz Keill/independent Press

Murder and mayhem aren’t the only forces a work in the exuberant Kander and Ebb musical, “Curtains.” The Paper Mill Playhouse production in Millburn pulls out all the stops for this ma…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:01AM

Thursday, April 28, 2011

‘Closer Than Ever’ at Summit Playhouse; a light-hearted musical romp across the life span by Liz Keill/independent Press

SUMMIT — “Closer Than Ever,” with lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr. and music by David Shire is a smart, ophisticated mix of ballads, jazz and bravado. Director Susan Speidel brings the mu…

SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:49AM

Monday, April 25, 2011

Summit’s Vincent Balzano directs off-Broadway production of ‘The Tenant’ by Liz Keill/independent Press

SUMMIT — A parrot appearing as a Greek chorus on stage? Stranger casting calls may have happened in the theater, but it’s hard to beat this innovative idea. Summit resident and director …

SOURCE: NJ.com at 05:30PM

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