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Lydia R. Diamond

Theater Review: “The Bluest Eye” — Pieces of a Classic

Dramatist Lydia R. Diamond makes an honorable effort to adapt Toni Morrison’s novel to the stage, but with mixed results.

By: Robert Israel Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Awoye Timpo, Huntington-Theatre-Company, Lydia Diamond, Lydia R. Diamond, The Bluest Eye, Toni-Morrison

Theater Review: “The Gift Horse” — A Dramatic Contender

Lydia R. Diamond’s dialogue is funny and cutting; when it needs to it digs deep, mining gems of psychological insight.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: David Greenham, Jim Petosa, Lydia R. Diamond, New Repertory Theatre, The Gift Horse

Theater Review: “Smart People” — A Sharp Satire of a “Post-Racial” World

Lydia R. Diamond’s Smart People is an amusing takedown of our “post-racial” world, and it is receiving a snappy, well-acted production via the Huntington Theatre Company.

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Huntington-Theatre-Company, Lydia R. Diamond, Peter-DuBois, Smart People

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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