Curtain Call – Page 28 – Shelton Herald

Souvenir: A production to remember

May 14, 2015 by Joanne Greco Rochman

Greg Chrzczon and Priscilla Squiers in a scene from Souvenir. — Photo by Richard Pettibone

There are two things to keep in mind when attending Souvenir, a most memorable comedy with music now playing at TheatreWorks in New Milford. First: this work by Stephen Temperley … Read more

Almost, Maine joins Naugatuck and Oakville

April 30, 2015 by Joanne Greco Rochman

KC Ross and Tim Cleary discuss the “Things That Hurt” in a scene from Almost, Maine playing at the Clockwork Rep through May 16.

Clockwork Repertory Theatre, Oakville: When one thinks of the word “almost,” one usually associates it with not nearly enough, not exactly, or not quite, but Almost, Maine, a play about … Read more

Thomaston’s Chicago has all that jazz and more

April 23, 2015 by Joanne Greco Rochman

There's a great production of Chicago running in Thomaston through May 2.

There are a lot of community stars in Kander and Ebb’s Chicago, currently playing at Thomaston’s Landmark Community Theatre. A steamy, sexy, production with a dream team cast and production … Read more

George Orwell’s 1984 more timely than ever

April 16, 2015 by Joanne Greco Rochman

Cast and all the technical aspects make the Sherman Playhouse production of 1984 outstanding.

It was a great book, a brilliant movie, and a fine play adapted by Robert Owens, Wilton E. Hall Jr., and Wiliam A. Miles, Jr. Best of all, George Orwell’s … Read more