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Coming Attractions in Theater: April 2010

Any month that includes an attempt to get kids into the poetry of Shakespeare, inspirational women, and talking chickens looks fairly promising. By Bill Marx 1: Shakespeare and the Language that Shaped a World by Kevin G. Coleman. Directed by Jenna Ware. Presented by Shakespeare and Company at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre, Lenox, MA, […]

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Books, Coming Attractions, Featured, Theater Tagged: Act a Lady, Arsenal Center for the Arts, Black Box, Boston Center for the Arts, Boston Playwrights Theatre, Charlestown Working Theater, Company One, Flat Earth Theatre, Jason Slavick, Jordan Harrison, Karen MacDonald, Kevin Mullins, Le Cabaret Grimm, Lois Roach, Mary's Wedding, Merrimack Repertory Theatre, On This Moon, OrigiNation Dance Troupe, Pamela Gein, Portland Stage, Robert Hewett, Roman Conquest, Shakespeare and Company, Shakespeare and the Language that Shaped a World, SpeakEasy Stage Company, Stephen Massicotte, terry-byrne, The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead, The Emancipation of Mandy and Miz Ellie, The Great American Trailer Park Musical, The Performance LAB, The Syringa Tree, Theatre on Fire, Trinity Repertory Company

Theater Commentary: Yeasayers Beware

The caricature of the theater critic as spoilsport still pops up, pushed by rescuers of the “injured” who enjoy delivering self-congratulatory whippings. No naysayers are allowed –- it hurts business. For once, how about looking at the ways that yeasayers do a disservice to theater and the craft of criticism? By Bill Marx Are theater […]

By: Bill Marx Filed Under: Featured, Theater Tagged: aa-gill, Antony-and-Cleopatra, blurbs, critics, Eric-Bentley, George-Bernard-Shaw, george-jean-nathan, Louise-kennedy, Persona Non Grata, terry-byrne, Theater, theater-reviews

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