Hartford’s An Opening in Time Overdoes the Complications
By Karen Isaacs Good intentions are not always enough. An Opening in Time the new play by Christopher Shinn which
Category: 2014-15 Connecticut Theater Season
Archive of reviews of shows that opened in Connecticut during the 2014-15 theater season (approximately June 1, 2014 to May 31, 2015
‘My Paris’ at the Norma Terris Is Starting the Road to Broadway
By Karen Isaacs Goodspeed’s Norma Terris Theater in Chester is a place where musicals are given early workshop productions –
“Hamlet,” ” Fiddler,” “Holiday Inn” and Other Shows Honored by Connecticut’s Critics
By Karen Isaacs In an evening filled with heartfelt moments, the Connecticut Critics Circle presented it 25th annual awards for
The Ten Best Shows This 2014-15 Theater Season in Connecticut
By Karen Isaacs Here’s my list of the top shows in Connecticut this past season. Hamlet – Hartford Stage I’ve
CT Critics Circle Give Multiple Award Nominations to Hamlet, Fiddler on the Roof, Arcadia, Kiss Me Kate and The Liar
By Karen Isaacs The Connecticut Critics Circle has announced nominations for its annual awards which honor outstanding productions, performances and
Hartford’s “Kiss Me, Kate” Is Fine Production
By Karen Isaacs Combine one of the classic musicals of all times — Cole Porter’s Kiss Me, Kate — and
Long Wharf’s “The Second Mrs. Wilson” — Avoids the Real Issues
By Karen Isaacs Edith Galt Wilson has sometimes been termed “the first female President” for how she shielded her husband
Goodspeed’s “Guys and Dolls” Is Fun But Not Great
By Karen Isaacs When Goodspeed Musicals announced they were producing Guys and Dolls as their opening show for the 2015
MTC’s “Little Shop of Horrors” Lacks Some Chemistry
By Karen Isaacs Little Shop of Horrors is a popular show for smaller theaters to produce. It doesn’t need a
Talented Cast Makes “The Bikinis” at Long Wharf Enjoyable
The Bikinis, which is now at Long Wharf Theater through July 27, began life at Goodspeed’s Norma Terris Theater in
