Review
The actors in the central roles are extremely fine, particularly Kathleen McElfresh’s beautifully nuanced performance as the anguished Bridget O’Sullivan.
Read MoreBrandy Burre is a trained actress who is artfully aware of the camera and its power: the director uses her skill as a performer to animate the film.
Read MoreThese films demonstrate what’s often so great about documentaries: here’s where you find real courage and everyday heroism, and not in mythic, muscular, blockbusters.
Read MoreMay Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3) fill the Loeb Drama Center to the brim and then some.
Read MoreNathan Benn’s gorgeous color photographs paint a complex vision of Vermont as a place of constancy and change.
Read MoreGo ahead, name another older rocker this side of Iggy Pop who can get away with playing most of his show bare-chested.
Read MoreThe Schumann First formed the capstone to conductor Asher Fisch’s conspicuously satisfying Boston Symphony Orchestra subscription series debut program
Read MoreBreath & Imagination is a realistic, moving, and very revealing take on what it means to be a black artist in America, both then and now.
Read MoreAt every turn I sense potential in The Americans, always untapped, for a smart sitcom.
Read MoreIsraeli dramatist Savyon Liebrecht’s new play A Case Named Freud is her most ambitious and dramatically satisfying yet.
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