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Concert Review: Soca and Calypso Fans go “Crazy” for Parang

December 17, 2018
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Septuagenarian, Edwin Ayoung, better known as Crazy, easily carried the rest of the night with his exuberant performance.

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Theater Review: “The Whipping Man” — A Secular Haggadah

June 23, 2017
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Flawed and perhaps overwrought, The Whipping Man is worth watching because of the intensity of its individual scenes.

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Book Review: “Zeppo: The Reluctant Marx Brother” — He Wasn’t an Underachiever

January 7, 2025
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Biographer Robert S. Bader is an engaging writer and meticulous researcher. And handy here, he’s able to be tactful, but not forgiving, when describing lousy human behavior.

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Book Review: “Blue Light Hours” — Unimpeachable Noticing

October 15, 2024
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Bruna Dantas Lobato’s sensibility is unmistakably original: she explores her protagonist’s life and surroundings like a dowsing rod, poking into closets, corners, and cupboards.

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Classical Album Reviews: “American Road Trip” and “Beyond the Years”

September 24, 2024
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Violinist Augustin Hadelich and pianist Orion Weiss prove that there is plenty of music written on these shores to explore, especially when you are not limited by region or style. Soprano Karen Slack and pianist Michelle Cann demonstrate the strength of Florence Price’s songs and arrangements.

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Theater Review: “The Chinese Lady” — History as a Clever Two-hander

July 27, 2018
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Atung and Moy have a lot to say about American history and culture — acutely informed by the playwright’s 21st century sensibility and identity politics.

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Coming Attractions: May 11 Through 26 — What Will Light Your Fire

May 11, 2025
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Our expert critics supply a guide to film, visual art, theater, author readings, television, and music. More offerings will be added as they come in.

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Theater News: IRNE Awards @ 22 — The Theater Bug, Renewed

April 24, 2018
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But, amidst all this excitement, there was an undertow of concern in the crowd at this year’s IRNE Awards.

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Remembrance: Aharon Appelfeld — A Displaced Writer of Displaced Fiction

January 6, 2018
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“Everything about the Holocaust already seems so thoroughly unreal, as if it no longer belongs to the experience of our generation, but to mythology…”

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Fuse Coming Attractions: What Will Light Your Fire This Week

July 13, 2014
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in music, film, theater, visual arts, author readings, and dance that’s coming up in the next week.

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