“I wrote those poems because I think people need to read the truth and to hear the truth about romantic sensibilities between gay people.”
Robert Israel
Jazz Concert Review: A Third Report from the 40th Montreal Jazz Festival — Harmony Amidst Chaos
This year’s Montreal Jazz Festival Festival would have been more successful had it not been for all the construction ripping apart the city.
Book Review: The Critic as Wildean Artist — Peter Schjeldahl’s Elements of Surprise
Peter Schjeldahl debunks (and praises) works of art, while also acknowledging the strategic importance of beauty.
Theater News: IRNE@23 — Boisterous Irreverence
The IRNE event did what it has done for decades: cast a warm glow on a vibrant local theater scene and those who are dedicated to entertain, astonish, and inspire.
Theater Review: “An Inspector Calls” — Upper Class Downfall
J. B. Priestly’s shallow characterizations keep his vision of moneyed skullduggery mundane rather than monstrous.
Book Feature: Joan Nathan — Sitting at “King Solomon’s Table”
There are 170 recipes in King Solomon’s Table . Joan Nathan, a sort of culinary archeologist, tracks down the details of their origins to Biblical times.
Theater Feature: Best Stage Productions of 2017
Our theater critics pick some of the outstanding productions of the year.
Theater Feature: Best Stage Productions of 2016
Fuse theater critics pick some of the outstanding productions of the year.
Fuse Theater Feature: Best Stage Productions of 2015
Fuse theater critics pick some of the outstanding productions of the year.
Fuse Theater Feature: Best Stage Productions of 2014
Fuse theater critics pick some of the outstanding productions of the year.
