And so, Williamstown Theatre Festival’s inaugural foray into the world of Audible theatre comes to a close. Row, a new musical based on Tori Murden McClure’s 1998 efforts to become the first woman to row solo across the Atlantic, is a fine ending to an excellent season.
Read MoreFemininity and the fallouts of war are given an appealingly informal treatment in Wish You Were Here, Sanaz Toossi’s play.
Read MoreWilliamstown Theatre Festival’s audio production of Paradise Blue makes a strong case for further evaluation.
Read MoreI’m sure an Audible production was not what Shakina Nayfack had envisioned for this work, but it has inadvertently blossomed into what might be its ideal form.
Read MoreNot since Shakespeare began Romeo and Juliet by declaring their love fatal have onstage pairings been so clearly doomed.
Read MoreIf, in terms of cohesion, the play fares better as an audio production […] it is because the work itself is only a few lectures away from being a podcast.
Read MoreLacking the raw, visible sexuality that drives most productions, what we get here feels closer to a wickedly fun tea with some exasperated Southern ladies and the men with whom they surround themselves.
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