by Chris Rohmann | Jul 20, 2011 | Stage
Star power drives both current offerings at Williamstown Theatre Festival. This is nothing new. The festival has always attracted big names, many of whom served their apprenticeships here. But the new artistic director, Jenny Gerston, who also came of age at WTF, told...
by Chris Rohmann | Jul 21, 2011 | Stage
Monday. Kali Quinn is standing alone on a stage bathed in harsh work lights, surrounded by an intriguing assortment of props and fixtures: a pile of suitcases, an antique ironing board, a clothesline and, downstage left, a mini sound system and a violin. We’re...
by Chris Rohmann | Jul 28, 2011 | Stage
If you visit Double Edge Theatre at its Ashfield farm in the next month, the first thing you’ll notice is a sea of sails. Sprouting from a grassy platform, a fleet of sails billow on 25-foot masts, representing the 10-year voyage related in Homer’s...
by Chris Rohmann | Jul 28, 2011 | Stage
I imagine every married couple and every divorce in the audience takes at least a moment during Dinner with Friends to reflect on their own situation. Donald Margulies’ drama investigates the breakup of a marriage—specifically, the shocks and aftershocks...
by Chris Rohmann | Aug 4, 2011 | Stage
By now, nearly all of the 10 productions on Shakespeare & Company’s summer schedule have opened. Most will be running in repertory until Labor Day. I’ve seen half of them so far, including one that has now closed. That was Women of Will, Tina...
