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The filmmaker chose, wisely, to emphasize Tempest Storm’s fortitude and self-determination.
Toward the Unknown is a well-wrought, well-rendered recording — one worthy of serious attention.
With this production, Penobscot Producing Artistic Director Bari Newport has raised the artistic bar for Bangor’s premiere theater company.
We’re not in European art film territory here.
Red Sparrow isn’t great in any way, but, at two hours and twenty minutes, we do get our money’s worth of old-school genre entertainment.
The BSO seems to have taken to heart complaints about its lack of programming diversity, devoting two full programs to underrepresented groups.
Jazz singer Mark Murphy was just too much for most audiences during that period; too intense, too varied, too unpredictable.
It would have been wonderful to have seen either a faithful version of Threepenny Opera in German or a boldly conceived contemporary version.

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