“What I love about H&H is they are hugely passionate. You feel their love and joy for this music. And they have such a willingness to want to go deeper, to rehearse.”
Fuse News
Dance News: Heartbreaking Loss at Jacob’s Pillow
With great sightlines from every one of its 216 seats, the Doris Duke Theatre space made for intimate, often enthralling encounters with movement.
Theater News: There Goes the Neighborhood — Gold Dust Orphans to Lose their Fenway Home
“I saw it coming three years ago, when there was a frenzy of development in the Fenway. Now the neighborhood looks like a corporate mall.”
Theater News: IRNE@23 — Boisterous Irreverence
The IRNE event did what it has done for decades: cast a warm glow on a vibrant local theater scene and those who are dedicated to entertain, astonish, and inspire.
Feature: Quotes for the New Year
Some pithy quotes to keep in mind for the New Year.
Stage Remembrance: Words on the Death of Alvin Epstein — “Nothing is Left to Tell”
I speak for the legions who benefitted from your friendship and your great energy and talent.
Arts Remembrance: Pete Shelley of the Buzzcocks — A Matter of the Heart
Pete Shelley’s elegies for the wilted flowers of romance were shouted over songs that were alternately tuneful and fierce.
Visual Arts Remembrance: Robert Venturi, An Architectural Provocateur
Robert Venuti’s opposition to the Modernism’s rigid corporate style made healthy waves.
Film Remembrance: William Goldman — Master Storyteller, Hollywood Legend
William Goldman was known as a consummate Hollywood insider who nevertheless maintained a reputation as a literary-minded purveyor of exceptional cinema.
The Arts on Stamps of the World — November 6
An Arts Fuse regular feature returns (temporarily): The Arts on Stamps of the World.