Hamlet at Wayside Theatre charms despite tweaks
Middletown criticizes a Wayside Theatre production of Hamlet where beer notes distract early, but praises Jim Kirkland's direction and Freddie Silverman as a standout lead. The reviewer calls the play a deceptively simple work turned into entertaining two and a half hours with strong performance.
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Mark Hattan
Leerves
Stephen Daley
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the Graer
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She Loves Me at Shenandoah College
Greg Simpson notes the Shenandoah College production of She Loves Me opens the season. The show follows Georg and his pen pal Amalia as their evolving relationship moves from written words to real life, offering a lighthearted escape amid a bearish economy.
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Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music
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Amalia
James Kriewald
Love and lust collide in a holiday comic musical
Beetle Bailey's Georg quits his job for a date with Amalia, only to ruin her idyll. Amalia waits for a knight, Georg arrives late causing tragedy. Act II reunites lovers at Christmas as Pat Collins shines as Georg and Gay Willis as Amalia in a lively but uneven production with a strong chorus and notable scenes.
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Ter
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