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Concert Review: Sudan Archives Finds Freedom but Little Focus in “Any Shape I Want”

November 11, 2026
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At the ICA, the violinist and vocalist conjured immersive textures and inventive loops, but her day-in-the-life concept remained elusive.

Concert Review: Haydn’s “Creation” Shimmers with the Boston Symphony Orchestra

November 10, 2026
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Philippe Jordan leads an exuberant, dramatically charged performance, with radiant soloists and a fervent Tanglewood Festival Chorus.

Concert Review: Beat Marches to a Different Drummer at the Wang

November 10, 2026
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With Terry Bozzio replacing Danny Carey, the King Crimson offshoot expands its repertoire and lets its guitars roam, but finds mixed results in the rhythm.

Theater Review: “An Addition of One” — An Imagined Encounter Between JFK and Jamie Wyeth

November 10, 2026
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At Maine’s Waldo Theatre, Shannon A. Mullen plays both men in an engaging world premiere that hints at deeper possibilities for exploring art, privilege, and truth.

Soul Album Review: Lalah Hathaway’s Chicago State of Soul

November 10, 2026
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On “Made in Chicago,” Lalah Hathaway turns family memories and hometown roots into a dreamlike journey through soul, jazz, and R&B.

Concert Review: Guitar Master Daniel Lanois Paints in Sound at City Winery

November 9, 2026
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The celebrated producer and guitar master led his trio through an intimate set of atmospheric textures, gospel harmonies and mesmerizing pedal steel.

Film Review: “Godzilla Minus Zero” — Atomic Trauma Meets a Kaiju Brawl for the Ages

November 7, 2026
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Takashi Yamazaki goes bigger, darker, and more explicitly anti-American in a sequel whose jaw-dropping destruction outmuscles its uneven human drama.

Theater Review: “The Wash” Finds Power and Joy in Solidarity

November 7, 2026
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A compelling cast brings warmth, humor, and resolve to Front Porch Arts Collective’s stirring portrait of Black washerwomen fighting for their rights in 1881 Atlanta.

Theater Review: Chadwick Stokes’s “1972” Finds Its Voice in a Powerful Cry for Women’s Empowerment

November 7, 2026
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Gracie McGraw anchors an exhilarating world-premiere rock opera, despite uneasy handling of its darker themes.

Poetry Review: The Sensationally Intense Music of Marina Tsvetaeva

November 7, 2026
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In “Vega’s Fugitive,” translator Alyssa Dinega Gillespie brings the Russian poet’s fierce sound and emotional intensity into English.

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