arts and culture – Page 73

‘Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground’: General, president, man and play

November 17, 2022 By Eric A. Gordon

People should, maybe not run, but dutifully show up to check out an important historical figure and, equally or even more important, a masterful monument of acting.

‘Joe Hill, Alive as You and Me’ unites and inspires in Akron

November 16, 2022 By Patrick Chura And Sydney Stroll

Now is a good time to talk and learn about Joe Hill, as we did on a November evening in Akron.

Social realist TV: Escaping the corporate streaming bubble

November 15, 2022 By Dennis Broe

Each of these series in its own way counters both the big budget “metaverses” of the corporate streamers and the flashy and insincere casting of other series.

George Bernard Shaw’s ‘Pygmalion’: A study in working-class literature

November 9, 2022 By Jenny Farrell

Highlighted at the award ceremony was “his work which is marked by both idealism and humanity, its stimulating satire often being infused with a singular poetic beauty.”

‘Radio Golf’: August Wilson’s final statement on race and class in America

October 28, 2022 By Eric A. Gordon

“No one except perhaps Eugene O’Neill and Tennessee Williams has aimed so high and achieved so much in the American theater,” wrote John Lahr in The New Yorker.