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Henry VIII

January 3, 2014 by admin Leave a Comment

Henry VIII

Play (1613)
by William Shakespeare
with the likely collaboration of
John Fletcher
Directed by Tina Packer
Actors’ Shakespeare Project
The Modern Theatre at
Suffolk University
Boston, MA
12/11/2013 – 1/5/2014

A lively, entertaining and evocative rendition of the little produced late Shakespeare play.

not Jenny

December 9, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Thomas Gainsborough The Painters Two Daughters Victoria and Albert Museum London England

Play (2013)
by MJ Halberstadt
Directed by Rebecca Bradshaw
Bridge Repertory Theater of Boston
Boston Center for the Arts
South End, Boston, MA
December 6 – 15, 2013

An intense, intimate and beautifully acted production about two twin sisters and their brother who reunite, after many years, in the wake of a family tragedy.

Becky’s New Car

December 1, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Le Mans Poster

Play (2008)
by Steven Dietz
Directed by Larry Coen
Lyric Stage Company of Boston
Boston, MA
November 29 – December 22, 2013

An amusing farce about marriage, temptation and serendipity, in a well acted production.

The Cocktail Hour

November 26, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Richard Poe as Bradley in The Cocktail Hour

Play (1988)
by A. R. Gurney
Directed by Maria Aitken
Huntington Theatre Company
Boston University Theatre
Boston, MA
November 15 – December 15, 2013

A play about a playwright and his family interacting over his new play – The Cocktail Hour – during their own cocktail hour.

Camelot

November 25, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Erica Spyres as Guenevere Benjamin Evett as Arthur in Camelot Photo Andrew Brilliant Brilliant Pictures

Musical (1960)
Book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
Music by Frederick Loewe
Directed and choreographed by Russell Garrett
New Repertory Theatre
Arsenal Center for the Arts
Watertown, MA
November 23 – December 22, 2013

A lively, beautifully acted and sung, rendition of the musical (now over 50 years old) about King Arthur, Guenevere, Lancelot, knightly glories and benighted destinies.

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