Month: August 2017

Theater Review: Shakespeare & Co’s “The Wharton Comedies” — Polished Storytelling

August 22, 2017
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Veteran Shakespeare & Company members Corinna May, Diane Prusha, and David Joseph contribute satisfyingly polished performances.

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The Arts on Stamps of the World — August 22

August 22, 2017
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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

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Arts Appreciation — Jerry Lewis, A Comic Actor of Glorious Contradictions

August 21, 2017
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We’re losing Lewis’s generation of Depression-bred, Borscht Belt-weaned entertainers with their un-ironic neediness for laughs and their canny way of getting them.

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Jazz CD Review: Matt Wilson’s “Honey and Salt” — Homage to Carl Sandburg

August 21, 2017
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Matt Wilson’s album includes both beautifully performed musical settings and readings of Carl Sandburg poems.

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The Arts on Stamps of the World — August 21

August 21, 2017
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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

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Visual Arts Review: “Showdown!” at the MFA — More Like Kumbaya!

August 20, 2017
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A face-off between these two artists is ridiculous because picking a favorite is pointless.

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The Arts on Stamps of the World — August 20

August 20, 2017
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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

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Theater Review: “Out of the Mouths of Babes” — Memories of a Cad

August 19, 2017
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Israel Horovitz’s latest play delivers some fine moments of comedy as well as some dark revelations about female neediness.

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Theater Review: “At Home at the Zoo” — Edward Albee’s Perfect Pairing

August 19, 2017
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To see a production of this quality in a small theater was a privilege.

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The Arts on Stamps of the World — August 19

August 19, 2017
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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

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