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Tenor Zachary Wilder — a Boston favorite — and others shine in a Cavalli opera from 380 years ago.
Dramatist Lloyd Suh takes us on an inner journey by weaving silences into his script that encourage his characters (and us) to reflect and pause.
Robert Morgan has written a fascinating reconsideration of the life of Edgar Allan Poe.
The heart, intelligence, and the artistry of “Godzilla Minus One” makes it one of the best kaiju films ever made.
A new interpretation of an old fable and a newly reissued fairy tale provide delightful reading for kids — and perhaps good holiday gifts as well.
Each month, our arts critics — music, book, theater, dance, television, film, and visual arts — fire off a few brief reviews.
Biographer Judith Tick is reverent about the singer without falling into hagiography: with honest scrutiny, she asserts the enduring value of Ella Fitzgerald’s achievement for generations to come.
Melissa Broder’s new novel is as amusing as it is bewildering.
Film Anniversary: From Punchline to Plausibility — The 50-Year Transformation of “Soylent Green”
“Soylent Green” should be seen as a work of future history, a docudrama of things that, in 1973, had yet to happen but are happening now, 50 years later.
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