Month: July 2019
The CSC production maintains a sense of romantic adventure throughout, which makes it easier to accept some of the staging’s creative excesses — as well as the loop de loops of the Bard’s plotting.
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When the 80-year-old Judy Collins, who sang at Newport in the 1960s, declares the current weekend to be “historic,” you had to believe her.
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The MFA’s Arts of Islamic Cultures gallery offers an impressive visual representation of a region’s cultures, geographies, and histories.
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On the Exhale is one of the most powerful and uncompromising one-person shows I’ve ever seen.
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“They created an alternative to the pop music model, and it’s been very powerful. It’s a whole world unto itself.”
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual art, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
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The production strikes a fine balance between comedy and seriousness, public and private concerns, bringing a complex and compelling play to vibrant life.
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The most accurate name for this summer’s Steve Miller/Marty Stuart tour would be “When Two Music Geeks Collide.”
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In his new book, poet Charles Simic employs his customary strategies, but he seldom achieves the intensity he once did.
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What could have simply passed for a nostalgic classic-rock spin turned out to be an expansive smorgasbord, frustratingly uneven at times, yet given to flashes of fervor and surprise.
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Book Review: Finding Well-Paid Work After Graduation — The Luck of the Draw