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Jonathan Epstein

Theater Review: “The Children” — Scientists Under Pressure

The production strikes a fine balance between comedy and seriousness, public and private concerns, bringing a complex and compelling play to vibrant life.

By: Helen Epstein Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Helen Epstein, Jonathan Epstein, Shakespeare & Company, The Children

Theater Review: “We The People,” “The Member of the Wedding,” and “Creditors”

Three theaters in the Berkshires offer differing views of the past.

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: August Strindberg, Creditors, Double Edge Theatre Company, Jonathan Epstein, Shakespeare & Company, Stacy Klein, The Member of the Wedding, We the People, Williamstown Theater Festival

Theater Review: “Creditors” — A Memorable Staging of a Classic

August Strindberg’s Creditors turns out to be a play that speaks chillingly to our time.

By: Helen Epstein Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: August Strindberg, Creditors, Culture Vulture, Jonathan Epstein, Shakespeare & Company

Theater Review: At Shakespeare & Company — Tina Packer’s Masterful “Merchant of Venice”

Shakespeare & Company’s staging of Merchant of Venice is the strongest this critic has ever seen or could hope to.

By: Ian Thal Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Jonathan Epstein, Shakespeare & Company, The Merchant of Venice, Tina Packer

Coming Attactions in Theater: July 2010

Underneath the discouraging array of customary exhibitions there are some reassuring productions of the new this month, with a smattering of New England and world premieres. Culture Vulture thinks that Richard III will be a highlight at Shakespeare & Co; I am also intrigued by Company One drawing on local playwrights to revamp the tales […]

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Coming Attractions, Featured, Theater Tagged: After the Revolution, American Repertory Theater, Apollinaire Theatre Company, Arlene Hutton, Barrington Stage Company, Carter W. Lewis, Cherry Smoke, Chester Theater Company, Company One, Conni's Avant Garde Restaurant, Cyrano de Bergerac, Fully Commited, Gabriel Kuttner, Gregory Maguire, Grimm, Gurnet-Theatre-Project, James McManus, John ADEkoje, John Kuntz, Jonathan Epstein, Kirsten Greenidge, Lydia R. Diamond, Marcus Gardley, Melinda-Lopez, musical, Pool Boy, Richard III, See Rock City, Shakespeare and Co, Storytelling Ability of a Boy, The-Winters-Tale, Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater, William-Shakespeare, Williamstown-Theatre-Festival

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