Alex Pollock

Theater Review: “Rhinoceros” on Newbury Street

With conformity on the march, Ionesco’s Rhinoceros remains as timely as ever.

The King of Second Avenue’s one-joke shtick wears out long before the end of this 90-minute musical.

Victor A Poleshuck July 15, 2020 at 7:02 am on Arts Commentary: Reviewing Music, Re-viewedThe question I’ve often wondered about is why professional musicians of one flavor or the other, write reviews which are...
Gerald Peary July 14, 2020 at 11:01 am on Film Commentary: Fellini at 100 — How the Mighty Have TumbledThere's no scientific way to prove that Fellini has been largely forgotten. But that's certainly what I have felt in...
Dave Wittrock July 14, 2020 at 5:48 am on Arts Remembrance: Why Jazz Needed Richie ColeThank you Mr. Michie. So nice to read something by someone who 'got' Richie. I especially liked that you mentioned...
Reid Hoyson July 13, 2020 at 6:05 pm on Arts Remembrance: Why Jazz Needed Richie ColeThank you Allen Michie for this tribute to Richie Cole. Very much on the money. I spent a lot of...
Matt Hanson July 13, 2020 at 1:05 pm on Arts Reconsideration: “Pinocchio” at 80Amen!