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The perversity of The Handmaid’s Tale oppressive allegory lends itself well to opera, and Boston Lyric Opera makes the most of the material’s emotional heights and depths.
Read MoreZhang Yimou’s return to form is a story of doubles, duplicity — and zithers.
Read More“I saw it coming three years ago, when there was a frenzy of development in the Fenway. Now the neighborhood looks like a corporate mall.”
Read MoreThe White Crow, wisely, offers up no easy answers regarding why Rudolf Nureyev defected.
Read MoreA landmark concert from 1992 is a chance to rediscover Betty Carter’s greatness, to appreciate again how this artist was special to the very essence of her soul.
Read MoreSchool Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play is a serious comedy that takes aim at our provinciality and ignorance.
Read MoreBolden is an intense film, depicting a life lived in a horrifically racist time and place.
Read MoreIn the case of a scene set in the Lodz Ghetto, the lineup of characters on the way to the concentration camps veered, for me, close to Holocaust porn.
Read MoreArts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual art, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
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