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CRICKET'S NOTEBOOK
note:
entire contents copyright 1995 - 2005 by Larry Stark
CRICKET'S NOTEBOOK
Tuesday, 9 April, 2008 4:41 a m:
"The Ears Have It!"
Wednesday, 31 October, 2007 10:59 a m:
"The FRINGES of Boston"
Another Colossal Failure
Sunday, 21 October, 2007 12:11 a m:
"The 'Veiled Monologues' Controversey"
Thursday, 16 August, 2007 12:40 p m - 12:55 p m:
"Why I Won't Review 'Miss Saigon'
@ Company Theatre"
Thursday, 5 July, 2007 10:21 p m: "Fringes"
Friday, 2 April, 2007 12:20 a m - 12:55 p m:
"Sorrywise: Apologise"
That Was The HORRIBLE Week That Was
(And The Rest of March Was A Close Second!)
Friday, 2 March, 2007 3:25 a m:
"A Tale Of Three AUDIENCES"
Wednesday, 1 November, 2006 1:56 p m: "Maps"
Thursday, 17 August, 2006 1:02 p m: "The Death of A Dream"
Thursday, 11 May, 2006 11:53 a m:
"For Only ELEVEN DOLLARS A WEEK ... !!!"
"Tuesday, 4 April, 2006 12:09 a m: "Kati Vs. The Critics"
Thursday, 29 December, 2005 9:00 p m: "The 'BESTS' Time of The Year"
Thursday, 27 October, 2005 1:52 p m: "Odds & Ends"
12 November, 2005 "The Art of Writing [And READING] Reviews"
"What happened in Boston, LARRY?"
[ JulieAnn Govang will print these five articles in her NEW ENGLAND ENTERTAINMENT DIGEST, for which much thanks ]
Tuesday, 17 May, 2005 12:59 a m: "Entertainment: pure and simple"
Tuesday, 11 May, 2005 7:46 p m: "Moment Of Truth time"
Tuesday, 11 March, 2005 12:37 p m: "Those OTHER Arts"
Tuesday, 22 February, 2005 3:35 a m: "Missed Sigh Gone"
Monday - 31 January, 2005 1:10 p m: "Okay, WHY Did I Do It? ? ???"
Friday - New Year's Eve, 31 December, 2004 6:21 a pm: "All I want for Xmas is....!"
Wednesday - XmasDay, 22 - 25 December, 2004 6:21 a m: "A Great Year!"
"Tuesday", 1 December, 2004 6:21 a m: "Scenario Idea"
"Tuesday", 16 November, 2004 2:39 a m: "Talk With Me!!!"
Friday, 30 July,2:19 a m: "Brush Up Your Shaksper"
Thursday, 3 June, 2004 2:47 a m: "I can't go on. I'll go on"
Monday, 17 May, 2004 10:15 p m: "My Tony Randall Story"
Wednesday, 19 November, 2003 12:01 p m: "A Great Waste of Precious Time"
Wednesday, 8 October, 2003 12:53 a m: "Actors, NAKED, on Stage! Oh my!"
Thursday, 7 August, 2003 2:35 p m: "The GOOD News! part one"
Thursday, 10 July, 2003 10:19 a m: " 'Ready for My Close-up, C.B.!!!' "
Friday, 23 May, 2003 8:20 p a m: "Presenting The Past"
Tuesday, 13 May, 2003 "An Open Letter To City Councilor Michael P. Ross"
Thurday 27 March, 2003 11:59 a m: "Why I Don't Just Quit"
Friday, 7 February, 2003: "The Deadbeat Blues"
Monday, 20 January, 2002: " H E L P "
Saturday, 5 October, 2002: "Car Talks, Lunches, and Gossip"
Tuesday, 13 - 25 June, 2002: "My METRO Experience or Your Money At Work"
Wednesday, 6 March, 2002: " The Blind VERSUS The Elephant"
Wednesday, 16 January, 2002: "CONTACT: The American Musical Comes Full Circle"
Monday, 14 January, 2002: "The Writer's Block Blues"
Friday, 15 December, 2001: "Shakespeare NOW???"
Saturday, 1 December, 2001: "It's all about STUBS, really..."
Sunday, 10 November, 2001: "Boston's Daisy-Cutters"
Thursday, 8 November, 2001: "About Your Show..."
Thursday, 11 October, 2001: "T. G. I. M. !!!!!"
Tuesday, 25 September, 2001: "There are BEARS Loose on Broadway!"
Thursday, 30 August, 2001: "Making A Living in Theater..."
Saturday, 25 August, 2001: "Sin, Souls, and Science"
Monday - Tuesday, 13 - 14 August, 2001: "To hold, as 'twere, a Mirror up to Theater"
Thursday Saturday, 19 -21 July, 2001: "How I Spent My Summer Vacation --- Part TWO"
Thursday, 24 July, 2001: "How I Spent My Summer Vacation --- Part ONE"
Wednesday, 4 July, 2001: "..... And Counting"
Thursday - Saturday, 7, 14 & 16 June, 2001: "Three Days of Plays!!!"
Monday, 21 May, 2001: "Sorrywise: Apologise!"
Wednesday - day, 25 April - May, 2001: "How I Spent My (Unexpected) Spring Vacation"
Wednesday, 4 April, 2001: "Ya Shoulda Been There, Tom!!!!!"
Wednesday, 4 April, 2001: "Food! Glorious Food!!!!!"
Sunday, 4 February, 2001: "Thank You All!!!!!"
Sunday, 7 January, 2001: "Two Scandinavian Blasts from The Past"
Friday, 1 December, 2000: A Critique of "Community Theatre"
Friday, 27 October, 2000: "Two New Letters"
Monday, 2 October, 2000: "Let me try to embarrass you... "
Tuesday, 19 September, 2000: WHAT'S WRONG WITH THEATER IN BOSTON?
Wednesday, 9 August, 2000: "Three New Kids on Our Block"
Wednesday, 12 July, 2000: "The Scotttish Play..."
Monday, 26 June, 2000: "Wellesley --- Summer --- Theatre"
Sunday, 18 June, 2000: "Playwrights' Platform: SIXTEEN (count 'em!) SIXTEEN NEW PLAYS"
Friday, 16 June, 2000: " THE StageSource TOWN-MEETING ..."
Monday, 29 May, 2000: "New Kids on The Block..."
Friday, 26 May, 2000: "An Open Letter to Mayor Thomas Menino"
Monday, 22 May, 2000: "The Real Truth"
Thursday, 11 May, 2000: "A Surprisingly Sensitive Review"
Tuesday, 21 March, 2000: "THE I.R.N.E. Bash: Herding Bumblebees..."
Thursday, 16 March, 2000: "...Enough"
Tuesday, 29 February, 2000: "Uneven"
Thursday, 23 February, 2000: "Winter Stock"
Thursday, 27 January, 2000: "Financial Report"
Tuesday, 18 January, 1000: "And on The Sixth Day......."
Monday, 27 December, 1999: "It's I.R.N.E. Time Again!!!"
Tuesday, 8 November, 1999: "Two Letters from Bruce"
Tuesday, 26 October, 1999: "A Letter of Support for The Fan Pier Performing Arts & Film Center"
Thursday, 14 October, 1999: "A Nite Out With Bruce"
Tuesday, 5 October, 1999: "Criticizing Critics"
Thursday, 30 September, 1999: "On Any Given Night..."
Thursday, 16 September, 1999: "One Day's Letters"
Tuesday, 14 September, 1999" Something HAD To Give....."
Monday, 21 June, 1999: "IN-Reach!!"
Friday - Sunday, 28 - 30 May, 1999: "For Want of A Horse.. "
Friday, 7 May, 1999: "To Define True Criticism"
Monday, 26 April, 1999: "Actors Play!"
Friday - Monday, 16 - 19 April, 1999: "The Lost Weekend"
Thursday, 8 April, 1999: "The Theatre Museum of Boston"
Tuesday, 23 March, 1999: "The Lost Plays"
Wednesday, 17 March, 1999: "Some Geographical Curiosities"
Wednesday, 17 February, 1999: "The Nominations, Please"
Saturday, 30 January, 1999: "'Enery The Eighth I am, I am... "
Saturday, 23 January, 1999: "A GLORIOUS Week in Salem!!!"
Tuesday, 19 January, 1999: "The Horton Archives"
Saturday, 9 January, 1999: "Brand Names"
Friday, 1 December, 1999: "Good News about The GLOBE"
Monday, 28 December, 1998: "It's A WONNNderful Life!"
Sunday, 20 December, 1998: "It's About LIGHT!"
Monday, 14 December, 1998: "Three Plays, no review"
Monday, 30 November, 1998: "The Fenway Players ( a k a Dr. Gary Christopher Vezzoli)"
Saturday, 21 November, 1998: "The Harshest criticism"
Friday, 6 November, 1998: "Thirty-Six Times Thirty Is......"
Thursday - Saturday, 1 - 10 October, '98: "Four Plays, No Reviews"
"The Ultimate Bedside Reader", Monday, 28 September, '98
How I Spent My Summer Vacation, Thursday - Friday, 21 -28 August, '98
Zac, SRO and The Top Fifty, Wednesday, 19 August, '98
Let's Do Some Math! Friday, 31 July, '98
Pointing UP, Thursday, 23 July, '98
Letters. We get letters...Thursday, 23 July, '98
Will Another One Bite The Dust? Monday, 30 June, '98
What Do You Mean by "Best"? Monday, 16 June, '98
Three Young Plays, Monday, 27 April, '98
The Big Black Giant, Tuesday, 14 April, '98
One Bastard to Another, Saturday, 21 March, '98
To Review or Not To Review, Saturday, 7 January, '98
let's hear it for JANUS!!! Wednesday, 31 December, '97
Jon Kimbell at North Shore Music Theatre, Tuesday, 25 November, '97
Cricket's Crystal, Sunday, 19 October, '97
The Birthday Boys, 12 October, 12 October, '97
Who The Hell Is Larry Stark? Part 2, 14 September, '97
Who The Hell Is Larry Stark? Part 1, 7 September, '97
It's About The GLOBE, 16 August, '97
I have seen the future and it's Not Working!, 15 July, '97
An Evening with Bend & Brad, 9 July, '97
Ten Minutes Per Play, 12 June, '97
Bill Marx --- A Letter to The GLOBE, 8 June, '97
A Letter from Barbara, 29 May, '97
A Right-Number! 9 May, '97
A Week in The Life, 11 - 18 April, 1997
Black Theater, Monday, 10 February, 1997
Winter Vacation and Unfinished Things, 5 February, 1997
Look for Sylvia! ...In Cricket's Notebook, January 10, 1997
COMMERCIALS!, September 28, 1996
INTO THE... RAIN, August 9, 1996
MERRILY WE ROLL...., August 4, 1996
THE NEW REP, August 3, 1996
OBERSERVATIONS, June 14, 1996
ON REVIEWING PLAYS, Jan. 14, 1996
STANDING ROOM ONLY, Dec. 31, 1995
SECOND VIEWING: "The Last Shaker" & "The Mousetrap"
LONDON REMEMBERANCES - Dec. 8, 1995
BOSTON NOSTALGIA - Nov. 17, 1995
THE LOEB EX - The Ultimate Playspace - Oct. 27, 1995
THE THEATER MIRROR, Boston's LIVE Theater Guide

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