Steven Barkhimer
Theater Review: Regicide in the Chapel — Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s “Richard III”
February 23, 2018
Steven Barkhimer’s mastery of the role’s physicality is the key to his expression of its villainy.
Read MoreEdward Albee’s bitter masterwork is a tough nut for a company to crack as well as a hard play to watch.
Read MoreLobster Girl presents us with an idyllic vision of Cape Ann, Massachusetts: blue and pink skies, shining water, a picturesque seagull.
Read MoreTheater Review: Nora Theatre Company’s “Emilie” — Where History, Feminism, and Science Fiction Meet
September 16, 2014
At its deepest level, Emilie invokes the quest we all undertake to make sense of who we are, where we have come from, and where we are going.
Read MoreDirector Melia Bensussen handles the dialogue skillfully, but she also has an eye for creating vivid stage pictures which reinforce Chekhov’s dramatic themes.
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