Theater
Theater Review: Cut and Slash Done With Panache — Lyric Stage Delivers a High-Caliber “Sweeney Todd”
To darken a story that already hinges on rape, murder, and cannibalism takes some doing, but the edgy Lyric Stage production pulls it off.
Read MoreWhen it comes to race relations, America has a lot on its plate — there is no good reason to serve leftovers.
Read MoreWe intend to stage work by all the living American poets we can lure into our sphere: starting right here in Cambridge.
Read MoreAlthough the production of The Last Days of Cleopatra is at times a bit hard to follow, patient audience members will be rewarded by a profound dramatic payoff.
Read MoreA Short Walk with Patsy Cline leaves you wanting more. It will send you — back or for the first time — to Cline’s own recordings.
Read MoreA charming, thoughtful one-man homage to writer Tennessee Williams and a hilarious burlesque spoof of TV’s Mad Men.
Read MoreDirector Eric C. Engel and the Gloucester Stage Company cast gives Fences an insightful and nuanced production.
Read MoreThere are some fine moments in Re:Group Theatre’s production of the epic A Texas Trilogy, but there are also many limitations.
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The 20th Annual Francis Davis Jazz Critics Poll: The Institution Continues