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Macbeth

July 28, 2023 by admin Leave a Comment

Play (1623)
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Steven Maler
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company
Boston Common, Boston, MA
July 19 – August 6, 2023

A robust and kinetic version of the Scottish play, and, as well, effectively provides a nice opportunity for some of the more subtle interchanges to come to the fore.

The Lehman Trilogy

July 2, 2023 by admin Leave a Comment

Skybell Bamji Robinson

Play (2015)
by Stefano Massini
Adapted by Ben Power
Directed by Carey Perloff
Huntington Theatre Company
The Huntington Theatre
Symphony Hall area, Boston
June 13 – July 23, 2023

An excellent production of the play about the rise and fall of Lehman Brothers, the famous investment bank which was started by three brothers in the mid-nineteenth century and took its last plunge in the recession of 2008.

Private Lives

June 22, 2023 by admin Leave a Comment

Noel Coward 1920

Play (1930)
by Noël Coward
Directed by Diego Arciniegas
Gloucester Stage Company
Gloucester, MA
June 2-25, 2023

A somewhat wild version of the classic drawing room comedy about marriage, divorce and the revisiting of lost love.

Angels in America
Part I – Millenium Approaches

April 30, 2023 by admin Leave a Comment

Angel

Play (1991)
A Gay Fantasia on National Themes
by Tony Kushner
Directed by Eric Tucker
Central Square Theater
in conjunction with Bedlam
Central Square, Cambridge, MA
April 20 – May 21, 2023

A stunningly good production of the drama about gay life in America during the early years of the AIDS epidemic.

And So We Walked

April 26, 2023 by admin Leave a Comment

DeLanna

Play (2017)
An Artist’s Journey Along The Trail of Tears
Written and performed by DeLanna Studi
ArtsEmerson
Emerson Paramount Center
Theater District, Boston
April 26-30, 2023

A one-woman autobiographical account of coming to terms with her Cherokee background.

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