by Chris Rohmann | Aug 9, 2007 | Stage
Kimberly AkimboBy David Lindsay-Abaire; directed by Ed Golden. Through July 28 at New Century Theatre, Theater 14, Smith College, 413-587-3933.This is about those families where the parents are immature and irresponsible, so the kids have to grow up too fast. It...
by Chris Rohmann | Aug 15, 2007 | Stage
Two-HeadedBy Julie Jensen, directed by Marc Geller. Through August 18, Berkshire Theatre Festival, Stockbridge, (413) 298-5576.In September 1857, a wagon train bound for California camped in southwestern Utah near a Mormon settlement. The fanatical and paranoid Mormon...
by Advocate staff | Aug 22, 2007 | Stage
Ashfield’s Double Edge Theatre celebrates its 25th year this weekend with tales of Merlin, Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. The Magician of Avalon is a collaboration with Charlestown Working Theatre of Boston, q-Staff Theatre of Albuquerque, New...
by Chris Rohmann | Feb 15, 2008 | Stage
Shakespeare & Company isn’t only about Shakespeare. Over 30 years they have salted their repertoire with non-classical fare, with an increasing emphasis on modern works. This summer, two of the troupe’s mainstage offerings are Shakespeares and two are...
by Sarah Feldberg | Feb 20, 2008 | Stage
Cultural nostalgia and myopia tend to make family psychodramas seem like a symptom of modern malaise as “discovered” by Mr. Freud and dramatized by Mr. Allen. Tony Kushner reminds us that intergenerational conflicts are timeless in his adaptation of Pierre...