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Henny Russell and Graeme Malcolm in “Absurd Person Singular.’’ Henny Russell and Graeme Malcolm in “Absurd Person Singular.’’ (Kevin Sprague)
August 29, 2010

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THEATER

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THE WINTER’S TALE

Jonathan Epstein returns to Shakespeare & Company with brilliant intensity in Kevin Coleman’s fine production of this late romance. Through Sept. 5. Shakespeare & Company, Lenox. 413-637-3353, www.shakespeare.org DAVID PERKINS

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ABSURD PERSON SINGULAR

This production of Alan Ayckbourn’s comedy presents the shenanigans of three variously ridiculous couples with a high gloss of retro style, a neat sense of timing and balance, and just a touch of acid at the bottom of it all. Barrington Stage Company, Pittsfield, through Aug. 29. Tickets: $15-$56. 413-236-8888, www.barringtonstageco.org LOUISE KENNEDY