MTC Brings “Fully Committed” to a Live Audience
By Karen Isaacs Six months after I had last sat in a theater as a member of an audience, I
Author: Two on the Aisle
Ever since I saw my first live theater performance -- at the ripe old age of 4 -- I've been hooked,. Since then I've been an avid theater goer and for more than 30 years, a theater critics. I'm a founding member of the Connecticut Critics Circle and a member of the Outer Critics Circle. In addition to a career in journalism, marketing and public relations -- and as a University instructor in those fields -- I have also performed in musicals and cabaret.
David Rosenberg: Memories of a fine critic and a better friend
By Karen Isaacs The Connecticut (and New York) theater scene is poorer with the passing of David Rosenberg. His accomplishments
Irish Rep Does Outstanding Production of “The Weir” Online
By Karen Isaacs Off-Broadway’s Irish Rep has been a leader in producing plays for this new environment. One of the
‘Adversity Engenders Creativity’
By Karen Isaacs Someday this current health related crisis will be under control. With all of the uncertainty and havoc
What Happens Next for Connecticut Theater?
By Karen Isaacs I went to see Girl from the North Country on Broadway on March 12, and the theater was full.
Jane Eyre, the Heroine, Is a Truly Independent Woman Caught Up in a Gothic Novel
By Karen Isaacs As a teenager reading Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre, I was caught up in the story of the
This Production of Hamill’s “Pride & Prejudice” Is More Enjoyable
By Karen Isaacs After seeing Playhouse on Park’s production of Pride & Prejudice, it was clear how important a director
Long Wharf Tells a Fascinating True Story in “I Am My Own Wife”
By Karen Isaacs Even the simplest human being is complicated and Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, the central character in I Am
“Grand Horizons” Features a Fine Cast but Annoying Characters
By Karen Isaacs About ten minutes in to Grand Horizons by Bess Wohl, the play currently at the Helen Hayes
