arts
The original working class hero: Figaro, Figaro, “Figaro”!
March 16, 2015This noisy production of Figaro is playwright Charles Morey's freewheeling adaptation of the 1786 "The Marriage of Figaro."
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Terry Pratchett, 66: fantasy author’s own narrative closes
March 16, 2015Fantasy novelist Terry Pratchett died Mar. 12, leaving several library shelves' worth of published literature behind, as well as the legacy it created.
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“The Americans”: interesting story arc on “Walter Taffet”
March 13, 2015In this episode, Martha's world begins to fall apart, both on a professional and personal level.
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Today in women’s history: Musical theater diva Julia Migenes is born
March 13, 2015Julia Migenes, the American mezzo-soprano working primarily in musical theater repertoire, was born on this date.
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Seventy years since the end of WWII: “A Generation”
March 12, 2015The struggle of Polish people after the invasion of Nazi Germany is portrayed well in this 1955 film.
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