Review
One of the lessons of the Dead of Winter series at the Brattle Theatre:”The occult is one of many tickets to the revolution.”
Odyssey Opera’s first commercially-released album is a fun showcase; BMOP delivers an excellent performance of Four Saints in Three Acts.
Praxis Stage manages to get Arthur Miller’s message across, and it is a valuable one that must be repeated well beyond the inauguration.
Paterson is a movie about how ordinary it may be to see the world in a grain of sand.
In both pieces on the ODC/Dance program, serious ideas underlay a lush movement language adorned with striking scenic effects.
Jerusalem Quartet’s Bartók is more elegant than hard-edged; Heath Quartet’s Tchaikovsky is vigorous and sweeping.
A less skilled playwright might have gone for the obvious and focused on mercy-killing and the ravages of Alzheimer’s.
Did Martin Scorsese want this film about religious faith to reverberate so faintly, to make its point through such awkward stillness?
Patriots Day provides an intimate view of a heart-stopping week.

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