Arts Fuse Editor
Company One’s production of this unconventional work is absorbing: this is the kind of exciting theater that we need to see more often.
Worse, humor and irony have no place in this show’s version of virtual reality.
I like to see dances that are somehow all of a piece. Hope this doesn’t mean I’m sinking into some kind of retro-fogeyism.
Director Luis García Berlanga entertainingly but ruthlessly lampoons the cruelties and absurdities of Spanish life under dictatorship.
Arts Fuse critics select the best in theater, film, music, author events, and dance for the coming weeks.
Among other things, we talked about the art world’s massive hoarding problem.
All of these stories are powerful… if only they were treated with dramatic complexity.
It’s good fun and, for a while at least, it’s interesting to watch the actors fulfill the play’s impish demands.
An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

Classical Music Commentary: What’s Next for the Boston Symphony? — Lessons from the Past