Theater
Hold These Truths is an invaluable reminder that alternative facts are not a new thing.
A fresh interpretation does wonders for this stirring production of Man of La Mancha.
Dario Fo’s dark comedy still deserves its reputation as a classic.
The Huntington Theatre Company’s production of Molière’s classic is bright and energetic.
Probably as it should be for a group called the Actors’ Shakespeare Project, the performances in Julius Caesar are the thing.
Leann Osterkamp’s playing is rhythmically alive and sympathetic to Leonard Bernstein’s style; Seong-Jin Cho shows that he is an important pianist to watch.
Critics were once seen as the ‘canaries in the mineshaft’ — now newspapers and magazines are closing down the mines.
Scripts like The Hearing also provide an optic through which to examine our own nation’s problems.
What we don’t know about the brain and the heart drives this at times unwieldy, yet ultimately satisfying, theatrical work.
Theater Commentary: Horovitz and Sexual Harassment — Why Did it Take Over 20 Years?
Does anyone really believe that there is no sexual harassment going on in Boston area theater companies today?
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