Theater
MJ Halberstandt’s script is at its strongest when his characters, and how they connect with each other, are the focus.
Read MoreLisa Dwan’s performance of these Beckett pieces in a totally darkened theater is powerful and, in the case of Not I, deliciously revelatory.
Read MoreAugust Wilson’s dramatized autobiography, thanks to the magnificent actor Eugene Lee, is a stirring experience.
Read MoreFast Company may be light entertainment, but director M. Bevin O’Gara has assembled her own remarkable crew for this breezy caper comedy.
Read MoreAn air of anachronism hangs over the ZSC production of Cakewalk, particularly regarding its treatment of racial and social issues.
Read MoreWith conformity on the march, Ionesco’s Rhinoceros remains as timely as ever.
Read MoreI’m deeply grateful to Arts Emerson for bringing the Maly Drama Theatre to Boston and hope for more.
Read MoreOkada’s play reflects how skepticism has become the default stance for young adults shellshocked by post-recession economic restructuring.
Read More1984‘s theatrical vision of authoritarianism in action is not for the faint of heart.
Read MoreNo one I know is neutral about this kind of material and I was pleased to watch a play that did not shrink from its many complexities and challenges.
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Arts Remembrance: Tribute to Jazz Producer Alex Lemsky