Arts Fuse Editor
The success or failure of this show rests primarily on the physical presence, voice and acting of the actor playing the celebrated lyric tenor Roland Hayes.
Acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Michael Cristofer’s script is very open about portraying Emile Griffith’s sexuality.
This blistering new documentary manages to offer a fairly balanced portrait of a man who, at the end of his life, was widely demonized.
Shoplifters is a masterpiece about the underclass that effortlessly explores emotional complexity amid moral contradictions.
The vacuousness of the digital world and the mainstream media is an easy target.
“Now I’m retired, but I still look forward to honoring the legacy of John Coltrane.”
Rams is a documentary film carefully crafted to be more than a biography of a great designer.
With two able bandmates, Fred Hersch is inspired to unwind a nice set of standards and a few originals.
Sophisticated Giant paints a convincing picture of an extremely charming, intelligent, resilient, and talented man.
Boston Dance Theater’s four pieces seemed to counter female stereotypes but raised limited alternatives.

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