Review
In terms of the joy that theater can provide, this Speakeasy Stage production sets the bar high.
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Read MoreScreenwriter, film director, and novelist Charlie Kaufman tries to lighten up in “Orion and the Dark”.
Read MoreThis is a handsome, smallish (7 1/2” by 9 1/2”) hardcover coffee table book, brimming with photos, and structured into brief, bite-sized chapters. Part of the fun is that it’s a volume you can pick up, put down, pick up again, and never worry about losing the mood or flavor.
Read MoreMarc-Antoine Charpentier’s 1686 “David and Jonathan” brings ancient characters to life in this 2022 Chateau de Versailles production, brilliantly staged, danced, sung, and played.
Read MoreI may not agree with some of the documentary’s spin, but the film gives the viewer a clear and entertaining picture of Eddie Durham’s long and important musical career.
Read MoreThe book’s most damaging and embarrassing charge against Charles Dickens: he was a reckless syphilitic who infected his wife and children.
Read MoreAmong the memorable films at Sundance 2024, a trio of music films led the way.
Read More“Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras” celebrates Blaxploitation as a positive as well as a necessary turning point in American cinema.
Read More“The Sweet East” is politically tame, though it is often entertaining, particularly when it depicts some distinctly American anxieties.
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