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All in all, Sacred Fools offers a sumptuous experience.
ninety minutes of amiable fun .
A serious, eleventh-hour plot twist alters the mood and tone of the play, but it arrives too late and with too little credibility.
Olympia Dukakis is at her most compelling in the non-verbal scenes that epitomize the tragedy of a woman whose willingness to profit from war goes counter to her determination to keep her ch…
the compelling dilemma of a tormented man finding a way to forgiveness while still feeling the wounds of betraya
you love the Beatles and their music and are inclined to "Twist and Shout" then Let It Be might well be the "Magical Mystery Tour" through Beatleland you have been waiting to take.. .
The image of dancing on nails is not pretty. It speaks of self-inflicted injuries and the transformation of something that should be pleasurable into something painful. It is the perfect tit…
a very lively musical that has had several regional productions over the past thirty five years and is finally being seen in New York
a jolly treat for fans of the playwright and for those who have yet to be introduced to his wild talent cut short by an early death.
Though set in a narrow Brooklyn community between 1944 and 1948, the divide between different beliefs and life styles is more than ever far reaching and pertinent in this stage adaptation of…
this is a show about the imponderables, and yet we leave it with much " some would say too much " to ponder.. .
The exceptionally well cast and staged revival of Shaw's most popular play is closing next week. If you don't want to miss having a genuinely " loverly" time, get thee to the main stage of t…
With lovely performances and a rousing score, the road show production earns its place in our good graces. . .
Thrills and chills and emotional and legal quandaries! Be prepared for plenty of all in this revival of William Mastrosimone's extremely violent and tense 1980 drama about a rape that turns …
Our only complaints about this concert revival is that it ran too briefly.
our grazing coverage of the Festival continues. .
A bio-drama that's uniquely site specific in one of the Berkshires' Gilded Age mansions
There is more than monkey business, although there is lots of that, in this spectacular, reality cartoon re-telling of the classic 100 chapter Chinese novel. . .
The sophisticated musicals we've become accustomed to in recent years have made the corn-fed story less worthy of Hammerstein's poetic lyrics and Rodgers' ever easy on the ears melodies. So,…
The sheer dramatic and musical power that drives Choir Boy is anything but an obstacle for a theatergoer in search of a very good play Read More
a dynamic cast, garbed in theme appropriate and luscious costumes on a versatile set brings to life this rarely enjoyed, early Shakespearean work
Lenny Henry, once a comedy actor, finds a strong emotional depth and gives a performance which will certainly have him nominated for Best Actor in the various award ceremonies. . . Read More
The response at the opening night performance of James Goldman's 1966 play proves that the appeal of an evening providing a cross between a dramatic history lesson and a Spamalot-like comedy…
It is easy to be delighted by this company's light-hearted and agile-footed performances
Prospect Theater Company's family friendly, tuneful musical at the Duke
