Arts Fuse Editor
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company’s production of Birdy is at its best when it focuses on the play’s central relationships.
Read MoreMaya Erskine and Anna Konkle turn in frequently hilarious but vulnerable performances as their adolescent counterparts.
Read MoreWe need stories like The Wages to expose the hypocrisy and incoherence of the institutions that we are supposed to believe are pillars of justice.
Read MoreIn the age of truthiness, poet Frederick Seidel’s is a welcome voice.
Read MoreOnce is a wonderful musical and the Speakeasy Stage production does exquisitely right by its considerable merits.
Read MoreThe Half-Light is a play about ghosts that, while offering intimations of mortality, ends up exuding a charming and infectious romantic spirit.
Read MoreThis is a finely-selected sampling of what some accomplished women filmmakers offered in 2018.
Read MoreIn very different ways and on very different topics, three recent books assuage notions that architecture/design books are formidable reads.
Read MoreImagine a combination of Stephen Colbert (the real one, that is) and John Updike.
Read MoreWe were overjoyed to spend this episode with Pulitzer prize winning critic, poet, and teacher Lloyd Schwartz. Stick around for the poetry of Richard Milhous Nixon, too
Read More
Music Commentary: A Mystery Solved on the 50th Anniversary of the Release of “Queen II”