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In a compressed ‘Tale of Two Cities,’ Lifeline touches the heart of sacrifice in time of chaos

Mar 27, 2014 – 6:33 am
Dissolute attorney Sydney Carton (Josh Hambrock, left) and aristocrat Charles Darnay (Nicholas Bailey) both idealize Lucie. (Suzanne Plunkett)

Review: It’s a good trick, reducing an epic – and I might add really famous – novel like Dickens’ “A Tale of Two Cities” to two hours’ worth of narrative and dialogue, and yet preserving the psychological and dramatic dimensions that make the story compelling. Credit Lifeline Theatre with doing just that. ★★★

‘The Three Musketeers’ at Lifeline: Acrobatics meet melodrama in a one-for-all free-for-all

Jun 25, 2013 – 8:52 am
From left, Glenn Stanton, Chris Hainsworth, Christopher M. Walsh, Dwight Sora in The Three Musketeers at Lifeline credit Suzanne Plunkett

Review: If Alexandre Dumas’ historical novel “The Three Musketeers” is a romantic adventure of epic proportions, Lifeline Theatre’s adaptation for the stage is a busy amusement, a shrunken likeness that has its appealing features but falls well short of capturing either the bravura spirit or the inherent drama of the original. ★★