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Hub’s ‘Steel Magnolias’: Laughter through the tears

BOSTON – The Sisterhood of the Blow Drier has never been better. Robert Harlan’s 1987 play ”Steel Magnolias” is a true ensemble piece , the actresses working together in the Hub Theatre Company… Continue reading

Hub’s ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ shone brightly

BOSTON – It was an excellent, inspiring evening of theater. And, best of all, if you couldn’t afford it, you didn’t have to pay. Hopefully, all who could made at least the suggested… Continue reading

Hub’s ‘The Taming’ entertains and uplifts

BOSTON – When did political debates become boxing matches? Candidates come out punching; the boxing judges are the cable TV pundits who will declare a winner. The losers? Those trying to make informed… Continue reading

Hub’s wild, wild ‘West’: Comic chaos in the desert

BOSTON – Discord and discomfort run rampant. It’s comic chaos in the desert. It’s just what the late playwright Sam Shepard was aiming for in “True West,” as the fortunes of two mismatched… Continue reading

This ‘Godot’ honors those actors who sit and wait

BOSTON – How best to satirize or parody a work of art ? Well, in this case it’s be like Sam – aka Samuel Beckett, the author of “Waiting for Godot,” the 1953… Continue reading