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Conor-McPherson

Coming Attractions in Theater: October 2009

By Bill Marx October includes the usual line-up of plays by seal-of-approval dramatists, Edward Albee and Conor McPherson, but there’s some welcome new blood, from Punchdrunk’s athletic adaptation of “Macbeth” to “Little Black Dress,” playwright Ronan Noone’s latest salvo at our national psyche, and “The Overwhelming,” the Boston premiere of a critically acclaimed study of […]

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Theater, World Books Tagged: American-Repertory-Theatre, Bash, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston Playwrights Theatre, Brandeis Theatre Company, Company One, Conor-McPherson, Edward Albee, Everything in the Garden, J. T. Rogers, Laurie Theater, LIttle Black Dress, Macbeth, Merrimack Repertory Theatre, Neil-Labute, Publick-Theatre, Punchdrunk, Ronan-Noone, Shakespeare, Shawn LaCount, Shooting Stars, Sleep No More, Stephen Dietz, The Overwhelming, The Seafarer, Theater on Fire, Trinity Repertory Company, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Theater Review: A Shining City on the Yawning Heights

By Bill Marx Shining City, by Conor McPherson. Directed by Robert Falls. Presented by the Huntington Theatre Company, through April 6 at the Boston University Theatre. John Judd and Jay Whittaker gas on about a pesky ghost At their best, ghost stories frolic in the freedom of the imagination: the writer generates his or her […]

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Theater Tagged: Conor-McPherson, Featured, Huntington-Theatre-Company, John-Judd, Persona Non Grata, Robert-Falls, Shining-City, Theater

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