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National Hartford Stage
Hartford Stage's new artistic director brews a hearty 'Tempest'
Darko Tresjnak
May 15, 2012
The plays of William Shakespeare have always been a staple at Connecticut's Hartford Stage starting from the theater's very first...
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Bewitched, bothered and bewildered.
Bell Book & Candle
April 13, 2012
I’m bewitched by the magnificent ways in which Hartford Stage is so completely transformed from one production to the next. Last time it was...
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Theatre or theater, that is the question.
Hartford theatre
March 28, 2012
As a theatre review there is one particular word that comes up quite often in my work: theatre. Or, in some cases, theater. The difference, of...
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'Bell, Book & Candle' bewitches in Long Wharf--Hartford Stage collaboration
Bell Book & Candle
March 15, 2012
Gillian Holroyd, the beautiful young witch at the center of John van Druten's 1950 play, Bell Book & Candle, doesn't need to wiggle her...
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A band of brothers, a distinctive story, and a bold production in Hartford
Hartford Stage
March 1, 2012
There are some who say that every story that can be told has already been told in one way or another. Perhaps an argument can be made in their...
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Weekend Preview: Connecticut Theater (and more!)
theater in Hartford
January 27, 2012
If you're looking for some theatrical activities to catch this weekend, then you are in luck! Here's a list of possibilities for this...
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'Boeing-Boeing' at Hartford Stage a funny, but bumpy ride
Hartford Stage
January 22, 2012
Take a skit or two from "Laugh-In," throw in a generous pinch from "The Apartment," and wrap them both around the heart and...
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"Boeing Boeing" lands laughs in fine-tuned Hartford Stage production
Boeing Boeing
January 20, 2012
After a somewhat slow take-off, Hartford Stage's revival of French playwright Marc Camoletti's farce "Boeing Boeing" manages to...
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Redemption, forgiveness at heart of Hartford Stage's "Water"
Water by the Spoonful
October 27, 2011
There are essentially two plays on stage in Quiara Alegria Hudes's new "Water by the Spoonful" which is receiving a lovingly detailed...
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Miller's "Crucible" remains tantalizingly relevant in Hartford Stage production
The Crucible
September 12, 2011
It's hard to believe that the current offering of Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" at the Hartford Stage marks the play's first...
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