Arts Fuse Editor
Hype Man is a complex and challenging treatment of race relations in the U.S.– indispensable viewing in these days of Trump.
In this album, saxophonist Ethan Helm has achieved a very personal balance between highly composed sections and solos rooted in harmony and free playing.
Journalist Ian Nathan presents Peter Jackson’s trials in bringing Tolkien’s books to film as if he was writing a spy thriller.
This is a sublime little film — an elegantly cross-stitched portrait of an all-American family fracturing under the weight of broken dreams and false promises.
Hub Theatre Company’s production bursts with energy, staged with a clear-minded sense of movement and a hand-made quality that generates ample charm and whimsy.
Mother Butterfly’s script shows genuine promise, but the Storm Warnings Repertory Theatre’s premiere production falls short.
Maniac is mind-bending entertainment that’s also an invitation to muse on infinite possibilities.
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual art, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
Brian Phillips uses the essay form to map the limits of America’s cultural-historical imagination, from our highest achievements to our kitschiest expressions of who we think we are, and who we think everyone else is.
One thing I liked so much about this show, besides the mental and physical challenges, was its use of really simple and mundane materials.
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