Bob Goepfert
Theatre reviewer for The Troy Record-
Starting Wednesday, Troy Foundry Theatre creates the perfect match between site and material. -
If you need a cure for the winter blues Barrington Stage Company in Pittsfield, MA has the cure. Their “10 x10 New Play Festival” is guaranteed to lift your spirits. -
There is no question we are living in historical times. As such, I am often asked why isn’t theater producing more work about the current state of the nation?
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The play is difficult to produce. It requires action that takes place almost simultaneously at two different spaces and time periods.
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February offers five compelling and diverse plays that seem timely and fun.
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The Williamstown Theatre Festival announced it is going from annual productions to a biennial schedule.
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It’s no secret that January and February are the slowest months for the entertainment industry. Between weather, post-holiday blues and lethargy people have plenty of reasons to stay home.
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This past year was tough on the arts. National policies like gutting grants and contracts from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the National Endowment for Humanities (NHA) have affected many local arts organizations. -
Once upon a time the decision to be made was go out or stay home. Nowadays, most venues time their vents to end around 10 pm so you can do both.
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“The Cottage” is a comedy set in England in 1923. It was written in this century and made its debut on Broadway in 2023. That it was directed by Jason Alexander, who gained fame playing George in “Seinfeld”, gives you a good idea about the humor in the play.
