Debra Cash

Fuse Dance Review: PERFORMANCE — A Parade of Passersby

January 27, 2014
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No amount of postmodern theory can paper over the fact that a half-baked cake, even one made with tasty ingredients, fails to satisfy.

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Fuse Music Review: Emmanuel Music’s “A Little Night Music” — An Uneven Evening

January 21, 2014
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With a Stephen Sondheim show, it’s all in the casting, and Emmanuel Music’s casting was a mixed bag.

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Fuse Theater Review: The Musical “Once” — Music as Healing and Community

January 12, 2014
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John Tiffany’s Tony-winning direction of “Once,” restaged for the current tour, is a miracle of judicious rhythmic choices and deft transitions.

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Film Preview: Sheer Silent Film Magic — “He Who Gets Slapped” and The Alloy Orchestra

December 23, 2013
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“Lon Chaney is just a master,” says Roger Miller of The Alloy Orchestra, “and the film ‘He Who Gets Slapped’ has everything that he’s great at.”

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Fuse News Comment: Verdi vs. the Synthesized Xylophones

December 15, 2013
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All was well — at moments, thrilling — until the credits rolled. Then the Regal did what it always did: it launched its terrible muzak.

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Fuse News: Art Works — The News from the NEA

December 12, 2013
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Observers have often commented that NEA money goes disproportionately to large cultural institutions, and that continues to be true, but those investments are dispersed among disciplines and geographies.

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Dance Remembrance: The Passing of a Denishawn Dancer

December 12, 2013
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Mona Rice, who performed Denishawn and who founded the dance department at the Cushing Academy as well as her own studio in Ashburnham, MA, died in Boston on November 26 at the age of 82.

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Fuse Dance News: Yoko is a Bad Dancer

November 13, 2013
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This, my friends, is what 80 looks like.

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Visual Arts Review: Picasso in Boxer Shorts — Red Grooms at Yale

November 10, 2013
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Red Grooms specializes in high art cartooning with a nod to ideas about time, personality, and the formation of coteries that bear close investigation, or as curator Lisa Hodermarsky’s notes, invite visitors to belly up to the bar.

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Dance News: Up Up and Way Away

October 31, 2013
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Director Jon M. Chu enlisted songwriter/performer Todrick Hall and choreographers Jamal Sims and Christopher Scott to remix the in-flight safety lecture.

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