Corine Cohen talks to Barrie Gelles about the Gallery Players production of "A New Brain" by William Finn and James Lapine.
Barrie Gelles is a theatre director, teacher, and scholar. On the Gallery Players mainstage, she has directed Baker’s Wife, Seussical, Marry Me a Little, and You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown. For...
I (a non-Jew) often attend Jewish theater, and God of Vengeance is the second full Yiddish production I have attended. (The first being Folksbiene’s production of the musical The Golden Bride.) Looking back at my experience last night, I can honestly say I don’t even remember reading the subtitles at all and was completely...
Review by Michelle Collier.
"I'll Say She Is" is a delightful romp back to the days of vaudeville and the wacky characters living in that era. Noah Diamond, with Direction by Amanda Sisk, has re-constructed a charming adaptation of the original "lost" 1924 musical by Will B. Johnstone and Tom Johnstone, a collection of Marx Brothers...
Our Friends
The Enemy
Written & Performed by Alex Gwyther
Directed by Tom O’Brien
“We’re fighting the same enemy, just on two different sides.”
In the note in the program for Our Friends, The Enemy, Alex Gwyther, the writer and star of the one-man play about the famous Christmas...
The McGowan Trilogy by Seamus Scanlon I have always been very much into Irish-related arts, and came away from “The McGowan Trilogy” anxious to read up some more on my Irish political history. The play is done in three acts over a few months in 1984, Northern Ireland. Paul Nugent is fantastic as the angry and vengeful...
