Reviews

  • Finding the Humanity in The Hunchback of Notre Dame at The Company Theatre

    The Company Theatre has brought Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame to life with co-direction by Zoe Bradford and Sally Ashton Forrest. Based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame follows the story of Quasimodo, the gentle yet misunderstood bell-ringer of Notre Dame Cathedral. Living in isolation under the control of

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  • Love, Laughter, and a Lot of Champagne: High Society at Ogunquit Playhouse

    Slip into your tux or toss on a cocktail dress, High Society at Ogunquit Playhouse invites audiences to a weekend in Newport where love triangles, witty banter, and Cole Porter classics take center stage. Directed by Matt Lenz, the musical follows socialite Tracy Lord on the eve of her second wedding, a carefully curated society

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  • Chaos, Comedy, and the Relentless Grind of Rehearsal: Hub Theatre’s The Understudy

    Hub Theatre Company of Boston’s The Understudy, written by Theresa Rebeck and directed by Paula Plum, throws us into a chaotic rehearsal for a Franz Kafka play recently “discovered” to be stage-worthy and currently starring a movie action hero. With only three characters: Jake, the overpaid lead with a Hollywood ego; Harry, the overlooked understudy;

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