Culture
‘Witness Uganda’ musical takes on neocolonialism, sexuality, AIDS, and rocks!
February 28, 2019The Uganda-set song and dance show now winding up its residency here at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts has an unusual subtitle: A Documentary Musical.
Read more‘Two Trains Running’ is August Wilson’s 1960s play in his Pittsburgh Cycle
February 27, 2019Despite my questions about the play itself, the production is a triumph.
Read more‘Green Book’ wins best picture in an upset at multiracial Oscars
February 26, 2019In a year when Hollywood could have made history by bestowing its top award on "Roma" or "Black Panther," it instead threw its support behind a traditional interracial buddy tale.
Read more‘America Adjacent’ world premiere explores high cost of American Dream
February 26, 2019In America Adjacent, the playwright asks, “How far would you go to give your child a better future?”
Read moreOscars: Domestic workers walk the red carpet to celebrate ‘Roma’
February 25, 2019"It is a privilege to be part of this event. I could have never imagined I would be stepping in a place like this."
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