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Jun 23 2017

THEATER: FAT PIG/THE EFFECT/DAYS OF ATONEMENT

By |2017-06-23T01:57:00-04:00June 23rd, 2017|Theater|0 Comments

There's almost NOTHING to see at the movies these days except techno-driven retreads of assorted superheroes, smurfs, or humans acting like imbeciles. Unless you've put your brain on ice this summer, your resources are BEST spent on live theater. Here's my take on three onstage right now beginning with THE EFFECT a New England Premiere [...]

Jun 04 2016

THEATER: LETTICE AND LOVAGE

By |2016-06-08T13:19:43-04:00June 4th, 2016|Theater|0 Comments

MUST DO this weekend: Head on up to Gloucester Stage and treat yourself to their 37th season opener, Tony Award-winner Peter Shaffer's slight but delicious LETTICE AND LOVAGE about two women who forge a friendship as they mount an attack on the modern world with their love of role-playing and romance! This amusing bauble of a play is polished to perfection by a dazzling [...]

Sep 18 2013

THEATER REVIEWS: ELEPHANT MEN, TRIBES, LIBERTINES, AND MISS DAISY

By |2013-10-09T12:35:28-04:00September 18th, 2013|Theater|0 Comments

The FALL theater season is on-- with mostly winning productions! This is what I've seen so far--in order of  "shelf-life."And so I begin with the first to expire: THE ELEPHANT MAN-- which is dead on arrival at New Rep Theatre in Watertown. It's a plodding play based on the true story of John Merrick born [...]

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