
Rosalind Bevan
Theater Writer
Rosalind Bevan is a director and theater practitioner who previously reviewed and wrote about theater for The ARTery.
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An Actor Calls For A More Accessible And Inclusive Future In Theater
As theaters map an uncertain future amid the pandemic, actor Elbert "EJ" Joseph is encouraging representation of Deaf people to be part of the plan, both onstage and in the...

At Barrington Stage Company, The Show Will Go On
The Berkshire theater company is staging their first production since the pandemic began, the one-man show "Harry Clarke."

Mr. 'Hamilton' — What About Those Who Weren't In The Room Where It Happened?
Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical was notable for having people of color play the founding fathers, but was that enough? Critic Rosalind Bevan weighs in.

At Emerson Colonial, 'Fiddler On The Roof' Updates Tradition
Set in early 1900s Russia, the classic musical asks what it means to hold onto tradition, faith and family in a changing world.

As It Scrutinizes Our Morals, 'Vanity Fair' Gets Overstuffed
Kate Hamill's take on "Vanity Fair" goes over the top, writes critic Rosalind Bevan.
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'The Cake' At Lyric Stage Delivers Layered Characters And Awkward Transitions
Bekah Brunstetter’s “The Cake,” now at The Lyric Stage Company, grapples with what a traditional Southern baker does in preparation for her best friend's daughter's wedding to a woman.

In 'Trayf' At New Rep, Faith And Friendship Is Tested When The World Comes Crashing In
Playwright Lindsay Joelle creates a refreshing and wholesome depiction of a pivotal moment in these young Jewish teen's friendship that only falters under characters that have yet to find their...

In Bedlam's 'The Crucible,' The Absurdities Of Reality Come Into Terrifying Focus
This production explodes Arthur Miller’s classic drama with a chaotic and dynamic physical life that turns the emotional turmoil of this play inside out -- and it’s surprisingly hilarious, writes...

Henry VIII's Wives Are Back To Tell — Rather, Belt — Their Sides Of The Story In 'SIX'
“SIX,” a new musical kicking off American Repertory Theater’s season, gives a loud and proud feminist voice to Renaissance English royalty, even if the overall message is tied a little...

This Performance Reclaims The Myth Of Medusa After #MeToo
The audio-visual play takes a more compassionate look at Medusa, a woman whose life is shaken by sexual assault.