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THEATER: HAPPY DAYS

By Joyce Kulhawik|2014-11-22T09:23:22-05:00November 21st, 2014|Theater|0 Comments

HAPPY DAYS are when we get to see a hugely gifted actress hold the stage almost alone, practically without moving, for two hours, and conjure up the entire universal human experience. That is EXACTLY what happened this week when Brooke Adams and her husband and co-star Tony Shalhoub appeared in Samuel Beckett's OTHER absurdist masterpiece HAPPY DAYS, presented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company in residence at Babson [...]

THEATER REVIEW: THE LAST WILL

By Joyce Kulhawik|2013-02-19T23:29:59-05:00February 19th, 2013|Theater|0 Comments

THE LAST WILL is a theatrical bauble-- a shimmering amalgam of wishful dreaming, informed speculation, historical fact, literary sleuthing, and some damn fine acting-- conjured by Robert Brustein, and presented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company and Suffolk University where Brustein is Distinguished Scholar in Residence. The play, which is having its world premiere, is the last [...]