Ethan Mordden

Book Review: A Treasury of Tall Tales That Make Opera Fun

Author Ethan Mordden serves up plenty of entertaining yarns, sometimes as exaggerated as the genre to which they pay homage.

Ethan Mordden’s exhaustive take on Barbra Streisand may not be what diehard fans are looking for.

Ethan Mordden’s volume openly defies anyone to dismiss the American musical as mere fluff.

Bill Marx October 1, 2020 at 9:47 am on Theater Commentary: Boston Stages — Running from Reality?Kai, thanks for the response. I wrote the commentary out of anger, so it was not modulated. But the current...
Kai Maristed September 30, 2020 at 7:58 pm on Theater Commentary: Boston Stages — Running from Reality?Stark words, Bill, tough challenges. Thanks for this piece! As a writer I winced a few times, and that even...
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Peg Aloi September 30, 2020 at 9:24 am on Film Review: “I’m Thinking of Ending Things” — The Blues of ExistenceThank you very much! I want to watch this again soon also. Have had some interesting conversations with folks who...