Reviews - 2019
Reviews Archive
The Snow Queen, Ancram Opera House
December 6-15, 2019
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire on Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
A Christmas Carol, Berkshire Theatre Group
December 7-21, 2019
Preview by Mark G. Auerbach, Arts Beat Radio
The Panto: Pinocchio - All Strung Out, Ghent Playhouse
November 29-December 15, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
A Wonderful Life - Live From WVL Radio Theatre, Capital Repertory Theatre
November 22-December 22, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire on Stage
Preview by Bob Goepfert, The Berkshire Eagle
Preview by Bill Buell, The Schenectady Daily Gazette
Pike St., Academy of Music, Northampton
November 23, 2019
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Yellow., Troy Foundry Theatre
October 30-November 9, 2019
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire on Stage
American Son, TheaterWorks Hartford
October 18-November 23, 2019
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
Pipeline, WAM Theatre
October 24-November 9, 2019
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Interview on WAMC's The Roundtable
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire on Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Kate Abbott, The Berkshire Eagle
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Spamilton: An American Parody,Proctors Theatre
October 27-November 2, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
The Subject Was Roses,Bridge Street Theatre
October 17-27, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
The Cemetery Club,Ghent Playhouse
October 11-27, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm in Therapy, The Colonial Theatre
October 12, 2019
Preview by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Gaslight, The Dorset Players
October 4-13, 2019
Review by Telly Halkias, The Bennington Banner
American Underground, Barrington Stage Company
October 9-20, 2019
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Benjamin Cassidy, The Berkshire Eagle
Church & State, Circle Theatre Players at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts
October 4-13, 2019
Review by Bill Kellert, Nippertown
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Water, Water, Everywhere..., Oldcastle Theatre Company
October 4-20, 2019
Review by Telly Halkias, The Bennington Banner
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Gail M. Burns, Berkshire On Stage
Preview by Telly Halkias, The Berkshire Eagle
Sweeney Todd, The Two of Us Productions
October 4-13, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
The Diary of Anne Frank, Silverthorne Theater Company
October 17-26, 2019
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Pollock, PS21
October 4-6, 2019
Preview by Sharon Smullen, The Berkshire Eagle
SpongeBob: The Musical
September 22-28, 2019 at Proctors Theatre in Schenectady, NY
October 1-5, 2019 at The Bushnell in Hartford, CT
Hartford Review by Mark G. Auerbach, Pioneer Valley Radio
Schenectady Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
McQueen Adams, The Foundry
October 5, 2019
Preview by Christopher Marcisz, The Berkshire Eagle
Orion, The Whitney Center for the Arts
September 20-28, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
What the Jews Believe, Berkshire Theatre Group
September 26-October 20, 2019
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire On Stage
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, Pioneer Valley Radio
Quixote Nuevo, Hartford Stage
September 19-October 13, 2019
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, Pioneer Valley Radio
Lobby Hero,Capital Repertory Theatre
October 1-20 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire on Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Bob Goepfert, The Berkshire Eagle
UrbanTheater presents Not for Sale, Massachusetts International Festival of the Arts
October 18-20, 2019
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
The Revolutionists, Silverthorne Theater Company
September 19-28, 2019
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Better,Bridge Street Theatre
September 12-22, 2019
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by DL Simmons, Berkshire On Stage
Time Stands Still, Shakespeare & Company
September 13-October 13, 2019
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire on Stage
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by J. Peter Bergman, The Berkshire Edge
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Preview by Jennifer Huberdeau, The Berkshire Eagle
Moonlight and Magnolias, The Theater Barn
September 6-22, 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
The Tuna Goddess, Majestic Theater
September 5-October 13, 2019
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Nunsense, Sharon Playhouse
August 30-September 15,2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire on Stage
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Albany Berkshire Ballet
August 23 & 31 and September 7, 2019
Preview by Sharon Smullen, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Jenny Hansell, Berkshire on Stage
Lucky Stiff, The Theater Barn
August 29-September 1, 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Slow Food, Dorset Theatre Festival
August 22-31, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Hold These Truths, Barrington Stage Company
September 20-26 and May 22– June 8, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times Union
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
Oklahoma!, Mac-Haydn Theatre
August 22-September 1,2019
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire on Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Don Pasquale, Berkshire Opera Festival
August 24, 27 & 30, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Andrew Pincus, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Fred Baumgarten, Berkshire on Stage
Preview by Sharon Smullen, The Berkshire Eagle
discontent, GhostLit Repertory Theatre at The Whit
August 23-25, 2019
Preview by Benjamin Cassidy, The Berkshire Eagle
George Gershwin, Alone, Berkshire Theatre Group
August 24-31, 2019
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire on Stage
Preview by Joseph Dalton, The Albany Times-Union
Preview by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Shylock,Bridge Street Theatre
August 15-25, 2019
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Fall Springs,Barrington Stage Company
August 3-September 7, 2019
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Gloria Miller, Curtain Up
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Much Ado About Nothing, Pittsfield Shakespeare in the Park
August 15-25, 2019
Preview by Telly Halkias, The Berkshire Eagle
Hamilton, Proctors Theatre
August 13-25, 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
Topdog/Underdog, Shakespeare & Company
August 13-September 8, 2019
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Macey Levin, Curtain Up
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Comments by Chris Rohmann, The Valley AdvocatePreview by Joseph Dalton, The Albany Times-Union
Fully Committed, TheaterWorks
August 1-September 1, 2019
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
The Merry Wives of Windsor, Shakespeare & Company
August 8-September 1, 2019
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Jason Velázquez, The Greylock Glass
Preview by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Comments by Chris Rohmann, The Valley AdvocateReview by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Preview by Sharon Smullen, The Berkshire Eagle
The Brothers Size, Ancram Opera House
August 8-25, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Curve of Departure, Chester Theatre Company
August 8-18, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Dan Dwyer, Broadway World Boston
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire On Stage
The Great American Trailer Park Musical, The Theater Barn
August 11-18, 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
What We May Be, Berkshire Theatre Group
August 8-31, 2019
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by DL Simmons, Curtain Up
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Little Shop of Horrors, Mac-Haydn Theatre
August 8-18,2019
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Lisa Jarisch, Berkshire On Stage
Particularly in the Heartland, Bazaar Productions
August 8-18, 2019
Preview by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Preview by Benjamin Cassidy, The Berkshire Eagle
Shrek, Jr., Berkshire Theatre Group
August 1-17, 2019
Parents Review in Macaroni Kid
Judevine, Oldcastle Theatre Company
August 16-September 1, 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
More Theatre Talk Preview Interview
Before the Meeting, Williamstown Theatre Festival
August 7-18, 2019
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Gloria Miller, Curtain Up
Review by Jesse Green, The New York Times
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Benjamin Cassidy, The Berkshire Eagle
Mrs. Christie, Dorset Theatre Festival
August 1-17, 2019
Review by Telly Halkias, Bennington Banner
Review by Stacy Raphael, Broadway World Boston
Review by Gail M. Burns, Berkshire On Stage
Preview by Jim Lowe, The Rutland Herald
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
COMMUNITY WORKS: "Summer's Soldier", Williamstown Theatre Festival
August 11-14, 2019
If I Forget,Barrington Stage Company
August 3-September 7, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Gloria Miller, Curtain Up
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Benjamin Cassidy, The Berkshire Eagle
The Ghosts of Versailles, Glimmerglass Festival
July 13-August 23, 2019
Review by Joseph Dalton, The Albany Times-Union
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Ghosts, Williamstown Theatre Festival
July 31-August 18, 2019
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Preview by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Jesse Green, The New York Times
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
Review by Don Aucoin, The Boston Globe
Review by Gloria Miller, Curtain Up
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Benjamin Cassidy, The Berkshire Eagle
Preview by Christopher Wallenberg, The Boston Globe
Habitat, Ko Festival of Performance
July 5-August 4, 2019
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change (2018 edition), The Theater Barn
July 25-August 4, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Tell Me I'm Not Crazy, Williamstown Theatre Festival
July 24-August 3, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire on Stage
Beauty and the Beast, Sharon Playhouse
July 19-August 4, 2019
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire on Stage
Grand Horizons, Williamstown Theatre Festival
July 17-28, 2019
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Ragtime, Mac-Haydn Theatre
July 25- August 4,2019
Review by Paul Lamar, The Daily Gazette
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World
Review by John Yohalem, Parterre Box
Review by Lisa Jarisch, Berkshire on Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
More Theatre Talk Interview with Cast Members
The Children, Shakespeare & Company
July 18- August 18,2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire on Stage
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Review by Helen Epstein, The Arts Fuse
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Jason Velazquez, The Greylock Glass
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
On the Exhale, Chester Theatre Company
July 25-August 4, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Mark. G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Review by Helen Epstein, The Arts Fuse
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire on Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Preview by Benjamin Cassidy, The Berkshire Eagle
The Taming of the Shrew, Shakespeare & Company at The Dell at The Mount
July 9-August 17, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
More Theatre Talk Discussion & Interview with Director Kelly Galvin
Review by Jenny Hansell, Berkshire On Stage
Working: A Musical, Berkshire Theatre Group
July 18– August 24, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Macey Levin, Curtain Up
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Fred Baumgarten, Berkshire On Stage
Preview by Sharon Smullen, The Berkshire Eagle
Gertrude and Claudius,Barrington Stage Company
July 18-August 3, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by DL Simmons, Curtain Up
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Because of Winn Dixie, Goodspeed Musicals
June 28-September 5, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Helen Epstein, The Arts Fuse
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
I am the Baron, Double Edge Theatre
July 24-August 18, 2019
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Selling Kabul, Williamstown Theatre Festival
July 10-20, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Helen Epstein, The Arts Fuse
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by DL Simmons, Curtain Up
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Brighton Beach Memoirs, Oldcastle Theatre Company
July 12-28, 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Telly Halkias, The Bennington Banner
Review by Gail M. Burns, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Blue, Glimmerglass Festival
July 14-August 22, 2019
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
Gem of the Valley, Chester Theatre Company & Eggtooth Productions
July 19 & 20, 2019
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Preview by Charles Xu, The Berkshire Eagle
Lucy’s Wedding,Living Room Theatre
July 17-28, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Gail M. Burns, Berkshire On Stage
Review by Telly Halkias, The Bennington Banner
DIG, Dorset Theatre Festival
July 11-27, 2019
Review by Telly Halkias, The Bennington Banner
Review by Gail M. Burns, Berkshire On Stage
Review by Jim Lowe, Barre Montpelier Times-Argus
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Preview in The Bennington Banner
Preview by Jim Lowe, The Rutland Herald
Conversation with Playwright Theresa Rebeck, WAMC Roundtable
Q & A with Playwright Theresa Rebeck, Vermont Voices
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
The Skin of Our Teeth, Berkshire Theatre Group
July 11-August 3, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by DL Simmons, Curtain Up
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire On Stage
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
Preview by Barbara Waldinger, The Berkshire Eagle
In the Heights, Playhouse Stage Company
June 28-July 27, 2019
Review by Steve Barnes, Albany Times-Union
La Traviata, Glimmerglass Festival
July 7-August 24, 2019
Review by Joseph Dalton, Albany Times-Union
The Full Monty, Capital Repertory Theatre
July 5-24, 2019
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
Review by Paul Lamar, The Daily Gazette
Review by Steve Barnes, Albany Times-Union
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Now Circa Then, Chester Theatre Company
July 4-14, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Helen Epstein, The Arts Fuse
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Show Boat, Glimmerglass Festival
July 6-August 24, 2019
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
Times Flies & Other Comedies by David Ives, Barrington Stage Company
July 5-27, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Sharon Smullen, The Berkshire Eagle
Rock and Roll Man: The Alan Freed Story, Berkshire Theatre Group at The Colonial
June 27-July 21, 2019
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Preview by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Helen Epstein, The Arts Fuse
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Review by Gloria Miller, Curtain Up
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Shera Cohen, In.the Spotlight
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Review by Marc Saviit, Broadway World
The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World, Bridge Street Theatre
July 11-21, 2019
Review by Tamara Cacchione, Hudson Valley Ovation
Review by Patrick White, Nippertown
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire On Stage
A Streetcar Named Desire, NorthEast Theatre Ensemble
June 22-July 8, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Witness for the Prosecution, The Theater Barn
July 6-21, 2019
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Gail M. Burns, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Grease, Mac-Haydn Theatre
July 4-21, 2019
More Theatre Talk Interview with Cast Members
Review by Lisa Jarisch, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Twelfth Night, Shakespeare & Company
July 2-August 4, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by DL Simmons, Curtain Up
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by DL Simmons, Curtain Up
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Jenny Hansell, Berkshire On Stage
Preview by Jennifer Huberdeau, The Berkshire Eagle
A Human Being, Of a Sort, Williamstown Theatre Festival
June 26-July 7, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by DL Simmons, Curtain Up
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire On Stage
Review by DL Simmons, Curtain Up
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
The Lyin’ Kings, The Capitol Steps at Cranwell
June 28 – August 30, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Fred Baumgarten, Berkshire On Stage
A Raisin in the Sun, Williamstown Theatre Festival
June 27-July 13, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Helen Epstein, The Arts Fuse
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Gloria Miller, Curtain Up
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World
Review by Ben Brantley, The New York Times
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Jennifer Huberdeau, The Berkshire Eagle
La Voix Humaine (The Human Voice), The Whitney Center for the Arts
June 29-30, 2019
Preview by Sharon Smullen, The Berkshire Eagle
Peter and the Starcatcher, GhostLit Repertory Theatre Company
June 26-30, 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire On Stage
Preview by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Outside Mulligar, Berkshire Theatre Group
June 19-July 13, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Macey Levin, Curtain Up
Baskerville, The Theater Barn
June 20-30, 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Private Lives, Dorset Theatre Festival
June 20-July 6, 2019
Preview by Jim Lowe, Barre MontpelierTimes Argus
Review by Stacy Raphael, Broadway World
Review in The Bennington Banner
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Into the Woods, Barrington Stage Company
June 19-July 13, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by DL Simmons, Curtain Up
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Crazy for You, Sharon Playhouse
June 21-July 7, 2019
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire on Stage
Sunset Boulevard, Mac-Haydn Theatre
June 20-30, 2019
More Theatre Talk Interview with the Cast
Review by Lisa Jarisch, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
America v. 2.1: The Sad Demise & Eventual Extinction of the American Negro, Barrington Stage
June 14-30, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Preview by Benjamin Cassidy, The Berkshire Eagle
The Night Alive, Chester Theatre Company
June 20-30, 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Review by Macey Levine, Berkshire On Stage
The Fantasticks, Silverthorne Theater Company
June 20-29, 2019
Review by Jenny Hansell, Berkshire On Stage
Breakwater, Barrington Public Theater
June 13-23, 2019
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Waitress, Proctors
June 13-16, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Preview by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
Preview by Bob Goepfert, The Berkshire Eagle
Red, Oldcastle Theatre Company
June 7-23, 2019
Review by Telly Halkias, The Bennington Banner
More Theatre Talk Discussion of Red
Preview by Telly Halkias, The Bennington Banner
Review by Gail M. Burns, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington, The Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY
June 7-16, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
WAMC Roundtable Interview with Actors and Artistic Director
Curtains, Mac-Haydn Theatre
June 6-16, 2019
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
More Theatre Talk Interview with Cast Members
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
The Trip to Bountiful, The Actors’ Ensemble at PS21
June
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
The Moors, Bridge Street Theatre
May 30-June 9, 2019
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire On Stage
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
The Flamingo Kid, Hartford Stage
May 9-June 15, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
The Waverly Gallery, Shakespeare & Company
May 23-July 14, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin' Broadway
Review by Jason Velazquez, The Greylock Glass
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire on Stage
Preview by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
The Goat or Who is Sylvia?, Berkshire Theatre Group
May 24-June 15, 2019
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Jonathan Levine, The Pittsfield Gazette
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by Jenny Hansell, Berkshire On Stage
More Theatre Talk Discussion with Bob and Sally Sugarman
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Preview by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Don Juan, the Libertine, Ghent Playhouse
May 24-June 9, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Joseph Dalton, The Albany Times-Union
Camelot, Mac-Haydn Theatre
May 23-June 2, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
More Theatre Talk Discussion of Camelot
The Book of Mormon, Proctors Theatre
May 16-19-2019
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire on Stage
Oklahoma!, Dorset Players
May 17-26, 2019
More Theatre Talk Conversation with Cast & Director
Newsies, Up in One Productions at The Center for Performing Arts at Rhinebeck
April 26-May 12, 2019
Review by Caitlin Connelly, Hudson Valley Ovation
Come From Away & Cruel Intentions,The Bushnell
Reviews by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
The Letters, Bridge Street Theatre
April 25-May 5, 2019
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times-Union
Review by Theresa Gasparini, Hudson Valley Ovation
Review by Macey Levin, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Joseph Dalton, Albany Times-Union
The Dining Room, Bennington Community Theater
May 3-5, 2019
More Theatre Talk, Interview with Director Christine Decker
Lady Randy, WAM Theatre
April 18-May 5, 2019
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
More Theatre Talk Discussion of Lady Randy
Review by Fred Sokol, Talkin’ Broadway
Review by Barbara Waldinger, Berkshire On Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Hannah Van Sickle, The Berkshire Edge
Preview by Sharon Smullen, The Berkshire Eagle
Preview by Joseph Dalton, The Albany Times-Union
Preview by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Diagonal Life: Theory and Praxis, Bread & Puppet Theater at Gateway City Arts
April 23, 2019
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
The Radical Interconnectedness Festival, Eggtooth Productions at The Shea Theatre
April 26 & 27, 2019
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Tales of the Lost Formicans, Silverthorne Theater Company at Hawks & Reed Performing Arts Center
April 26-28 & May 2-4, 2019
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
As You Like It, Smith College
April 19-27, 2019
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Pericles, the rig
April 25, 2019 at The Foundry
April 26, 2019 at Eastworks
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (Revised), UMass Amherst
April 23, 2019
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Girlfriend, TheaterWorks
March 22-April 28, 2019
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
Shakespeare in Love, Capital Repertory Theatre
April 11-May 12, 2019
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire on Stage
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Death of a Salesman, Springfield College
April 11-14, 2019
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
The Tattooed Man Tells All, Smith College
April 16, 2019
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
A View from the Bridge, Ghent Playhouse
April 5-14, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Cambridge Central School Drama Club presents Annie, at Hubbard Hall
April 5-14, 2019
Interview on Schenectady Today
Interview on WAMC’s Roundtable
Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense, Hartford Stage
March 21-April 20, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
When We Were Young and Unafraid, Mount Holyoke College
April 11-14, 2019
Sweat, UMass Amherst
April 4-13, 2019
Reviews by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Theatre in Toronto: Schoolgirls and Chicho
Reviews by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, The Bushnell
March 26-31, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
16th Annual One Act Play Festival, Dorset Players
March 29-April 7, 2019
More Theatre Talk Discussion with Robert & Sally Sugarman
You Are Not Alone, Emergent Ensemble
March 28- April 6, 2019
Preview by Emily Thurlow, The Berkshire Record
(In)Dependent: The Heroin Project, Academy of Music Theatre
March 23, 2019
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Constellations, Ghost Light Theater at Gateway City Arts
March 22-30, 2019
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Happier Valley Comedy, The Happier Valley Comedy Theater
Commentary by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Lillian, Taconic Stage Company at The Whit
March 15-24, 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Preview by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Rent, The Bushnell
March 12-17, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
I Am My Own Wife, Hubbard Hall
March 8-17, 2019
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Roseann Cane, Berkshire On Stage
Preview by Telly Halkias, The Berkshire Eagle
WAMC Roundtable Discussion with Trey Morehouse, Rylan Morsbach, and David Snider
Schenectady Today Discussion with Trey Morehouse, Rylan Morsbach, and David Snider
The Prohibition Project, Troy Foundry Theatre
March 7-17, 2019
Preview by Joseph Dalton, Albany Times Union
Sylvia, The Dorset Players
March 1-10, 2019
More Theatre Talk Discussion by Robert & Sally Sugarman
Detroit ‘67, Hartford Stage
February 14-March 10, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
New and Used, The Town Players of Pittsfield
February 8-17, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Terms of Endearment, The Two of Us Productions
February 15-24, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Bushnell
February 19-24, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
2019 10X10 New Play Festival, Barrington Stage Company
February 14-March 10, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Marc Savitt, Broadway World Boston
Review by Jeffrey Borak, The Berkshire Eagle
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
Bob & Sally Sugarman Discuss the 2019 10x10 New Play Festival
Chris Rohmann Reviews NYC Productions of “Trick or Treat” & “The Ferryman” for The Valley Advocate
Chris Rohmann Previews Shows Opening at all Five Colleges, The Valley Advocate
School of Rock, Proctors Theatre
February 5-10, 2019
Preview by Bob Goepfert, The Berkshire Eagle
Miracle on South Division Street, Ghent Playhouse
February 1-17, 2019
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Radius Playwrights Festival, Berkshire Playwrights Lab
February 1 & 2, 2019
Preview by Benjamin Cassidy, The Berkshire Eagle
Red Maple, Capital Repertory Theatre
January 29-February 17, 2019
Review by Steve Barnes, The Albany Times Union
More Theatre Talk Discussion of the Production
Review by J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Bright Focus
Preview by Bob Goepfert, Berkshire Eagle
The Babylon Line, Schenectady Civic Players
January 25-February 3, 2019
Review by Joseph Dalton, Albany Times-Union
Preview by Bill Buell, Schenectady Daily Gazette
Review by Paul Lamar, Schenectady Daily Gazette
On the Exhale, Serious Play! Theatre Ensemble
February 10 & 11, 2019
Preview by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
A Doll’s House, Part 2, TheaterWorkls
January 17-February 24, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Chris Rohmann, The Valley Advocate
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
A Walk in the Woods, Hubbard Hall
January 25-February 3, 2019
Preview by Telly Halkias, The Berkshire Eagle
WAMC Roundatble Interview with Cast & Director
David Snider on Schenectady Today
More Theatre Talk discussion of A Walk in the Woods
The Engagement Party at Hartford Stage
January 10-February 3, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Dan Dwyer, Off Script
Review by Mark. G. Auerbach, The Westfirld News
Cats at The Bushnell
January 29-February 3, 2019
Review by Shera Cohen, In the Spotlight
Review by Mark G. Auerbach, The Westfield News
Interview with Nick Burrage and Paul Marte, ArtsBeat Radio
Theatre Critics Roundtable on ArtsBeat Radio