Review
A delicious, comforting gumbo of a Wiz with all the right ingredients for an upbeat, entertaining evening (or afternoon) at the theater.
Read MoreRupert Thomson’s Never Anyone But You is a quiet, expert, and inestimably engaging novel.
Read MoreThe Altenberg-Lieder feature Alban Berg at his most direct and concise, as well as his most sumptuous.
Read MoreEvening at the Talk House is a savage indictment of our country’s acceptance of the immense, horrific violence necessary to maintain our consumer comforts.
Read MoreFall’s conflict is presented with insufficient power; its domestic tragedy is not propelled along its inevitably troubling course.
Read MoreCould it be that choreographer Wayne McGregor choked in the face of the Rite of Spring challenge?
Read MoreBlown is a short and engrossing mystery novel that also stands as a morality play, an ethical fable that suggests that our own selves are perhaps the greatest mystery of all.
Read MoreIn the end, Jagged Little Pill manages to spotlight multiple modern problems while making us care about its characters.
Read MoreLuchino Visconti made theatrically tinged movies driven by music, indebted to painting, sculpture, architecture, and literature—he accomplished, dare I say, a fusion of the arts.
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Rethinking the Repertoire #22 – Florence Price’s “Mississippi River Suite”
Composer Florence Price’s lack of acceptance into the American canon is shameful.
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