Month: August 2014
Because of the national tension between the Tutsis and the Hutus, and its effects on everyday routines in the school, this novel cannot long remain a bemusing tale of adolescent life.
Read MoreImagine Yourself in a Free and Natural World finds B L A C K I E reaching an ambitious artistic high, delivering potent pieces of jazzy discord that impressively conflate the barbaric and the beautiful.
Read MoreDirector Eric C. Engel and the Gloucester Stage Company cast gives Fences an insightful and nuanced production.
Read MoreDespite a few clichéd moments, Land Ho! is the satisfying product of the natural grace that Aaron Katz and Martha Stephens have developed as filmmakers.
Read MoreArts Fuse critics select the best in music, film, theater, author readings, and dance that’s coming up in the next week.
Read MoreIt was good to see Martha Davis and The Motels with a full house at Johnny D’s, especially since the group clearly has life in them.
Read MoreDespite commentary to the contrary, Jonathan Blumhofer thinks that in the negotiations between the Met management and the unions there was a winner and a loser.
Read MoreThere are some fine moments in Re:Group Theatre’s production of the epic A Texas Trilogy, but there are also many limitations.
Read MoreThe establishment of Design Museum Boston is long overdue.
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Opera Commentary: The Mess at the Met — … curtain!
On the surface, this is a deal that lets both sides go forward having saved face, though a closer look at things suggests that the musicians came out ahead.
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