American Repertory Theater
The playwright supplies a memorable encounter between young and old in the play’s final scene, but it is too late to compensate for the superficiality of the Pirandello-lite antics that have come before.
Read MoreThe Oregon Shakespeare Festival production of Othello lacks a tragic dimension not because it highlights Othello’s “Otherness,” but because it eschews any vestige of grandeur or nobility.
Read MoreThis is yet another sentimental exercise in the mechanics of mother/daughter rapprochement
Read MoreI speak for the legions who benefitted from your friendship and your great energy and talent.
Read MoreThis musical hodgepodge at the American Repertory Theater could be called ‘Let’s Sing About Me (and Me, and Then More About Me).’
Read MoreThe Black Clown commands the vastness of the Loeb’s stage with an enviable energy.
Read MoreIn the end, Jagged Little Pill manages to spotlight multiple modern problems while making us care about its characters.
Read MoreThe White Card‘s examination of white philanthropy and racism stays well within the comfort zone.
Read MoreDespite its drawbacks, this is a powerful production that speaks to what is happening today.
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Stage Commentary: Making Boston Theater Magical Again?
Diverting the resources of Boston’s regional theaters into the casino of Broadway undercuts the ideals that launched the regional theater movement.
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