Archive of Berkshires' dance, theatre, and music reviews

We have just completed the first phase of our archive-update project, presenting reviews from the 2005 season in the Berkshires, plus several reviews of the Boston Symphony Orchestra performing at Symphony Hall in Boston.

Jump to: theate reviews;
Tanglewood/BSO;
Bob Dylan pages.

It's a big job because our archive dates back to the 1990s and this website has undergone major design modifications over the years. So, please return soon, as we expect the project to be completed by mid-August.

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival - reviews from 2005 season

• Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
• Black Grace
• Savion Glover
• Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montreal
• Rennie Harris Puremovement
• Mark Morris Dance Group
• Ronald K. Brown/Evidence
• Jacob's Pillow presents Pilobolus at MASS MoCA
• Martha Graham Dance Company
• Stockholm/59° North
• Project Fukurow
• Garth Fagan Dance
• A Poc A Poc

Theatre reviews from 2005 season

• Fuente at Barrington Stage Company
• Follies at Barrington Stage Company
• Elegies at Barrington Stage Company
• The Importance of Being Earnest at Barrington Stage Company
• David Mamet's American Buffalo at Berkshire Theatre Festival
• I Do, I Do! at Berkshire Theatre Festival
• Souvenir, by Stephen Temperley at Berkshire Theatre Festival
• The Father, by Strindberg, at Berkshire Theatre Festival
• Peter Shaffer's Equus at Berkshire Theatre Festival
• Side by Side By Sondheim at Berkshire Theatre Festival
• Nina Variations at The Miniature Theatre of Chester
• The Retreat From Moscow at The Miniature Theatre of Chester
• King John at Shakespeare and Company
• Ice Glen at Shakespeare and Company
• Taming of the Shrew at Shakespeare and Company
• Lady Windermere's Fan at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
• Top Girls at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
• Bus Stop at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
• On the Razzle at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
• Pasternak's Boots by Frances Benn Hall
• The Unexpected Man at The Main Street Stage
• An Evening of 10 Minute Plays at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts

Tanglewood and Boston Symphony Hall - reviews from 2005

• Ingo Metzmacher, March 26, at Boston Symphony Hall
• James Levine, March 13, at Boston Symphony Hall
• James Levine, March 13, at Boston Symphony Hall
• Kurt Masur, April 19, at Boston Symphony Hall
• Christoph von Dohnányi, April 26, at Boston Symphony Hall
• Christoph von Dohnányi, April 30, at Boston Symphony Hall
• A Prairie Home Companion, at Tanglewood
• James Taylor and Band, July 4, at Tanglewood
• James Levine, July 8, at Tanglewood
• Tanglewood on Parade, July 26, at Tanglewood
• Lisa Batiashvili, July 29, at Tanglewood
• Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, August 7, at Tanglewood
• James Galway and Ann Hobson Pilot, Aug. 14, at Tanglewood
• Marek Janowski, August 28, at Tanglewood
• Diane Schuur, Oscar Castro-Neves, more, Sept. 2, at Tanglewood Jazz Festival
• Tony Bennett, Madeleine Peyroux, more, Sept. 3, at Tanglewood Jazz Festival
• Sonny Rollins, Sept. 4, at Tanglewood Jazz Festival
• James Levine, Sept. 30, at Boston Symphony Hall
• Paavo Berglund, Dec. 3, at Boston Symphony Hall
• James Levine, Oct. 22, at Boston Symphony Hall

Bob Dylan in and around the Berkshires, etc.

In addition to our review of Bob Dylan's Wahconah Park concert, you'll find links to related articles, including the story of the day The Rolling Thunder Revue partied at Mama Frasca's Dream Away Lodge in Becket, MA, and an interview with Arlo Guthrie from 1998.

• Rolling Thunder Revue Becket, MA - November 7, 1975
• Wahconah Park Pittsfield, MA - June 23, 2005
• Commentary on New York Times article
• Bob Dylan/Berkshires from 1963 onward
• Dave Van Ronk Interview, Jan. 1999
• Newport Folk Festival August 3, 2002
• Fleet Center Boston, MA - Nov. 24, 2001
• R.P.I. Fieldhouse Troy, NY - Feb. 22, 1999
• Arlo Guthrie Interview, Nov. 1998