Times Union

Bridge Street’s ‘Barbie’ a quirky take on cultural icon

Max Kantor plays Ken and three other characters in “I Am Barbie, ” running at Bridge Street Theatre in Catskill through Sept. 10. From left, Olivia Sargent as Barbie, Amanda Ferguson as Annette ...
Troy Record

Bridge Street Theatre’s ‘I Am Barbie’ a mid-life crisis at 60

CATSKILL, N.Y. — Sometimes being ahead of the curve isn’t an asset unless you act on it. “I Am Barbie,” a satirical comedy with social undertones playing at Bridge Street Theatre through Sunday is one ...
Times Union

Bridge Street Theatre's 'I Am Barbie' not of the same mold as film

Olivia Sargent as Barbie in "I Am Barbie." Margot Robbie in “Barbie.” The Bridge Street Theatre's play goes to dark places that are only hinted at in the pink and pastel film. Max Kantor as Ken in "I ...
Berkshire Eagle

In Bridge Street Theatre's 'I Am Barbie,' the iconic doll looks back on 60 years of life — the good, the bad and everything in between

CATSKILL, N.Y. — Everything old appears to be new again these days, especially for a female doll for all seasons named Barbie. The iconic figure is having her say in playwright Walton Beacham’s “I Am ...