Theater
Wild Williams is a marvelous antidote for the formulaic.
The effort to merge Deaf culture with the Book of Job becomes too much a burden for Craig Lucas’s family melodrama to bear.
At the Lyric Stage Company, Peter and the Starcatcher charms, but doesn’t quite take flight.
This is a rich evening of theater because it takes up social and psychological problems that aren’t ordinarily addressed on our stages.
Director Paul Daigneault and SpeakEasy Stage have a hit on their hands
RoosevElvis turns out to a sort of slaphappy homage to two American legends, a genial romp that sticks to stereotypes.
A Great Wilderness dramatizes the plight of a believer who is forced to face a powerful truth about himself — that he has probably wasted his life.
When it comes to dramatic debate, balanced parry and thrust are paramount.

Arts Commentary: The Orchestra Gap — Europe vs. the US