Tag Archives: Berkshire Theatre Festival

Review of Waiting For Godot at Berkshire Theatre Festival

By Dave Read | Published: August 4, 2008
Looking back on theatre history of the 20th century, it is apparent that one play has generated more speculation, interpretation, and ambiguity than any other single play as critics, academics, and audiences, troubled but delighted by it, try to extract from it the author’s intent as to meaning and production details.
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Review of A Man For All Seasons at Berkshire Theatre Festival

By Dave Read | Published: July 26, 2008
Review of A Man For All Seasons at Berkshire Theatre Festival, the 1962 TONY award winning play by Robert Bolt. "The political cards are stacked against More from the beginning. The Common Man will keep us aware of that. Dukes and Cardinals will fawn with Kings. And a man must live, as best he can, in a world such as man finds himself in."
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Review of The Book Club Play at the Berkshire Theatre Festival

By Dave Read | Published: July 13, 2008
If the bland title of playwright Karen Zacarias’ The Book Club Play now gracing the Berkshire Theatre Festival stage leads one to expect a predictable comedy concerning the motley types who inhabit the ubiquitous book clubs that seem to exist everywhere, think again.
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Review of Candida at Berkshire Theatre Festival

By Dave Read | Published: June 21, 2008
Review of Candida, by George Bernard Shaw, at Berkshire Theatre Festival in Stockbridge, MA, June 20, 2008.
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Review of The Caretaker at Berkshire Theatre Festival

By Dave Read | Published: May 26, 2008
May 24, 2008 performance reviewed by Frances Benn Hall In 2005 when Harold Pinter was awarded the Nobel Prize for Read more ...
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Harold Pinter’s The Caretaker opens Berkshire Theatre Festival 2008 season

By Dave Read | Published: May 7, 2008
Harold Pinter’s The Caretaker opens Berkshire Theatre Festival 2008 season
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Berkshire Theatre Festival reviews archive

By Dave Read | Published: February 1, 2008
We have been reviewing performances at the Berkshire Theatre Festival since 1999, publishing them on our sister site NewBerkshire.com and Read more ...
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Berkshire Theatre Festival 2008 season schedule – updated

By Dave Read | Published: January 31, 2008
Stockbridge, MA – Berkshire Theatre Festival’s 2008 season schedule was announced by Artistic Director Kate Maguire at a press luncheon Read more ...
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Review of A Christmas Carol at Berkshire Theatre Festival

By Dave Read | Published: December 15, 2007
Review of A Christmas Carol at Berkshire Theatre Festival, in Stockbridge, MA, December 14, 2008 performance, reviewed by Frances Benn Hall.
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