Debra Cash

Theater Review: “The Queen of Versailles” — Because She Can

August 6, 2024
Posted in , ,

This, my friends, is what a capital D Diva looks like.

Read More

Music Preview: Yidstock 2024 — Roots and Branches

June 25, 2024
Posted in , , ,

“The only way to keep the music alive is to view it as a living thing and support artists who approach it that way, rather than as a museum piece.”

Read More

Theater Review: A Magical, Risky, Reimagined Production of “The Dybbuk”

June 23, 2024
Posted in , ,

Arlekin Players Theatre’s “The Dybbuk” may not convince you of the supernatural, but director Igor Golyak is a magician.

Read More

Theatre Preview: A Chat with Basil Twist — Poetry Wins in “Book of Mountains and Seas”

April 16, 2024
Posted in , ,

You either go full Hollywood CGI, or you pare it down to the poetry of it.

Read More

Book Review: “The Amen Effect” — Call It Pastoral Community Organizing

March 11, 2024
Posted in , ,

This small volume is apt to become a classic that is passed hand to hand.

Read More

Dance Review: Shamel Pitts’s BLACK HOLE — Moving into a Space Beyond Our Own

February 11, 2024
Posted in , ,

In “BLACK HOLE,” the TRIBE trio moves as if learning for the first time how their skeletons and muscles are constrained and empowered, perplexed and bedazzled, by gravity’s incontrovertible power.

Read More

Dance Review: Momix’s “Alice” — Curiouser and Curiouser

January 22, 2024
Posted in , ,

Too, too soon, the images in MOMIX’s “Alice” alternate between unpleasant and stale.

Read More

Book Review: “The Boy From Kyiv” — The Next Big Deal

December 27, 2023
Posted in , , ,

As the first draft of documenting choreographer Alexei Ratmansky’s career, this book will be invaluable, but by the end of it, the story may look somewhat different.

Read More

Opera Preview: Expanding “Butterfly”‘s Habitat — A Chat with Phil Chan

September 6, 2023
Posted in , , , , ,

We’re not saying get rid of “Madama Butterfly” We’re saying do a better Butterfly.

Read More

Weekly Feature: Poetry at The Arts Fuse

April 13, 2023
Posted in ,

Here’s this week’s poem, Debra Cash’s “The Boat: April 19, 2013.”

Read More

Recent Posts