arts
“Building the Wall,” resisting home-grown fascism through theatre
March 24, 2017It’s a rough-going 80 minutes but well worth the investment if it leads to greater effort to dismantle the incipient apparatus of fascism in America.
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From Navy Seal commando to fair minded film director
March 24, 2017“My interest is always with the side that initiates. The story lies with those who do, more than with the victims.”
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Mozart opera, feminism, and Allah the merciful
February 2, 2017Director James Robinson has reset Mozart’s 18th-century "Singspiel" in the Roaring Twenties.
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Anti-apartheid musical “Lost in the Stars” a stunning success in L.A.
February 2, 2017Anderson’s stage adaptation for Weill is based on Alan Paton’s novel "Cry, the Beloved Country."
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World War II refugee Jews in Japan: The play “Fugu”
February 1, 2017The play proves the truth in the old dictum that “something good came out of something terrible.”
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