Theater Reviews

HiLo North Adams Welcomes Comedy Night to the Region
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — We enjoyed a live comedy show in North Adams on Thursday night. HiLo North Adams entertained a near-capacity audience on Thursday night for its inaugural Comedy Night, headlined by comedian Monroe Martin. The venue at Canal and Union streets opened just a few weeks ago to bring a
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Review: 'West Side Story' at Barrington Stage: Wow!
Robert La Fosse choreographed 'West Side Story' at Barrington Stage. Surely you know the song "Maria" from "West Side Story: "Maria, the most beautiful sound I ever heard, Maria. I've just met a girl named Maria ..." It has been recorded by Johnny Mathis, Dave Brubeck, Placido Domingo and Jose
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Review: 'Hair' is a Must See
Kayla Foster leads the cast of 'Hair' at the Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge. It didn't have to be this good. Just hearing one or two songs from the 1968 rock musical "Hair" – like "Let the Sunshine In" or "Good Morning Starshine" – would have been enough to bring tears to
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Review: Bernstein Goes to 'Town' at Tanglewood
What a rare and delicious treat – a large Boston Pops Orchestra playing Leonard Bernstein's musical "On the Town" behind a stellar Broadway cast dancing and singing to perfection. The performance took place at Tanglewood on the evening of July 7 before a huge, enthusiastic audience. It was part of this summer's
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