by Chris Rohmann | Jan 7, 2013 | Stage
One-person shows are a familiar landmark in the theatrical landscape. Last year I saw over a dozen of them. But there were also a dozen two-character plays on my itinerary. That’s another popular low-tech form, one that has quite a different feel and focus than...
by Chris Rohmann | Jan 15, 2013 | Stage
The National Theatre Live series of high-def satellite broadcasts beams live performances from Britain’s premiere stage to cinema screens around the world, featuring classy British plays and the classiest English stars, from Helen Mirren to Derek Jacobi...
by Chris Rohmann | Jan 15, 2013 | Stage
Music may be the food of love, but it’s also fuel for drama. Not even counting opera and musical theater, where it’s the main course, music provides everything from transition interludes to emotional accents to thematic underscores in any number of...
by Advocate Staff | Jan 15, 2013 | Stage
Mother Holle is a Brothers Grimm story, brought to life this week at the Eric Carle Museum by the Harstbrook Marionettes. Jan. 12, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., free, Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, 125 West Bay Road, Amherst, (413) 658-1100.
by Tom Sturm | Jan 21, 2013 | Stage
Chicopee’s Hu Ke Lau welcomes the sometimes controversial but usually newsworthy 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan for an evening of stand-up comedy. Jan. 18, 7:30 and 11 p.m., $43, Hu Ke Lau, 705 Memorial Drive, Chicopee, (800) 745-3000.
