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Charles Dickens

May 19, 2008

Two of Us Productions 'Oliver!' gone astray

Director Stephen Sanborn's haphazard production of "Oliver!" - Lionel Bart's impoverished musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist" - for his Two of Us Productions at Berkshire Community College, ...

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Isabel

Southampton, MA

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May 16, 2008
 
This is not a broadway show it is a community theater and i have no respect for this guy as a critic and am appoled
Ashley

Southampton, MA

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May 16, 2008
 
This is not a broadway show it is a community theater and i am very dissapontied and do not respect this man as a critict
Lauren

Pittsfield, MA

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Jun 3, 2008
 
From a technical stand point, there was too much feedback on the mics, and some of the casting was not... appropriate. Every orchestra member in the pit was mic'd, which overpowered those who were on stage. With a little better direction and knowhow, this could have been a wonderful production. It simply was not pieced together well, which is sad, because there is some great talent in that group.
Lesson For You

Pittsfield, MA

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Jun 4, 2008
 
Ashley wrote:
This is not a broadway show it is a community theater and i am very dissapontied and do not respect this man as a critict
When you spelling is so bad that we can tell how many aliases you are using...get spell check.
amununis

North Adams, MA

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Jun 28, 2008
 
HEYY BERKSHIRE EAgLe I WAS IN OLIVER AND JUST TO TELL YOU IT WAS A TERIFIC EXPERIENCE AND I THINK YOU SHOULD STILLL TALK ABOUT HOW GOOD IT WAS THE DIRECTORS ARE AWSOME AND THE CAST THEIR MY FAMILY FOR EVER !!!!!!!!!! NO one would know how good it really was only if you where in the cast

THANKSSS

WE ARE GOING TO DO ANOTHER PLAY NEXT FALL be ready cause we are going to blow you away !!!!!!!!!!
amununis

North Adams, MA

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Jun 28, 2008
 
O YA GUYS SHUT UP ALRIGHT WE TRIED ARE HARDEST AND YA WELLL MABEY THERE WAS PROBLEMS BUT EVERY ONE THAT IS INDENIL you try playing a part in it or you try being a sound sytem person or lights or band we put an wonderfull effort to it sooo you might want to be in our shoes mabey we aint the greatest but hey there is a cast of 40 ish and of the ages of 4-69...... soooo mabey stop being so harshhhhh i would love to see you try being up there and giving it your all because i think there would be judgements about how you did and you wouldent like it ALSO this is coming from a 14 year old that waas in it alright soooo think before you speak thanks peace >>>
amununis

North Adams, MA

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Jun 28, 2008
 
Isabel wrote:
I hate this review it is not a broadway show it is a community theater prodution Who dose this guy think he is he is a butface!!!!!!!
wowww that how much you know we didnot call it a broadway it is called a PRODUCTION hinse (QUOTE) THE TWO OF US PRODUCTION

AND NO MR STANBORN IS A WONDERFULL DIRECTOR NOOT A BUTFACE

I KNNOW U ARE INTITLED TO YOUR Impinoin but i am toooo and i think if u dont know him them stop saying crap about him thanks
jack ass 4000

Derby, UK

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Jul 2, 2008
 
i disagree what a great review i havent read it but im sure it is both appopraite and in detail
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