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What the play lacks in surprise, the Wilbury treatment makes up for in excellent staging, acting, and a commitment to physical theater.
Arts Fuse critics select the best in theater, visual arts, film, music, author events, and dance for the coming week.
Carrie J. Preston refuses to characterize these cultural exchanges in moralistic or narrowly political terms.
There’s nothing here to challenge the status quo, just an amiable ‘sex’ comedy about characters who aren’t getting any.
The publication of de Baecque and Herpe’s wonderful biography needs to be followed in the USA by a complete Éric Rohmer retrospective.
Pop culture visions of witches and witchcraft are growing, signs that a looming age of superstition and scapegoating is on the way.
If tourists come here for the fishing, the golf, the grand hotels, the real estate, why not also for an interesting lineup of movies?
Seeing Happy Ending a few days after the shock of the 2016 presidential election felt bracing to me.
Leonard Cohen wrote with a mature poet’s sense of compression and depth.

Cultural Commentary: Things Get Worse at the Boston Globe and Elsewhere — More Arts Criticism Bites the Dust
Many of today’s arts editors and reviewers embrace a lilliputian vision of arts criticism; they accept a crabbed sense of its possibilities.
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