A recap of the performing arts in a tumultuous year.
THE BEST THEATER IN GREATER BOSTON OF 2020
Apollinaire Theatre Company
THE STRANGE UNDOING OF PRUDENCIA HART AT APOLLINAIRE THEATRE
ON STAGE NOW: THE FANGS THAT BIND, A CHURCH DIVIDED, AND ONE OF THE WORST PLAYS I HAVE EVER SEEN
BARE STAGE AT FESTIVAL THEATRE COMPANY
no stars
If I do nothing else this year but spare you from suffering through Michael Walker’s bare stage, then 2019 will have been a very successful year for me.
Undeniably the most miserable, misguided, and self-indulgent play I have ever seen, ...
BOY MEETS FOX: FIRST LOVE IS THE REVOLUTION AT APOLLINAIRE THEATRE
★★★★☆
Not since Romeo and Juliet has a first love caused such a… well, stir.
And while Rita Kalnejais’s First Love Is the Revolution is undoubtedly taking several cues ...
THE PLAY’S THE THING
Apollinaire Theatre brings Hamlet to Chelsea’s waterfront
PARK IT: SPEND SUNDAYS IN THE PARK (AND IN CHELSEA) WITH LORCA
The staging is also environmental, in that the audience will follow the actors to multiple locations within the park.
NO ONE IS AN ISLAND: “GREENLAND” NAVIGATES THE TROUBLED WATERS OF FAMILY FRICTION
“I’d seen one of Nicholas’ plays in Halifax and I just fell in love with it,” says director Meg Taintor. “It was one of those things where I supposed to go see another show the next night and I cancelled it and bought another ticket to see his show again.”
SUMMER LOVING (ISH)
Apollinaire Theatre Company stages new Scottish play, “Midsummer,” about a pair of thirtysomethings who definitely shouldn’t sleep together, but, of course, do.
SUMMER LOVING(ISH): APOLLINAIRE THEATRE COMPANY STAGES NEW SCOTTISH PLAY “MIDSUMMER”
Instead of milking the holiday season for as much nog as they can muster, Apollinaire Theatre Company is going the opposite route and serving up a taste of summer in the thick of winter.
