theatre
“A Touch of the Poet”: Worthy staging of O’Neill drama
November 10, 2016The play is difficult and not fully rewarding, but the production is as much as one could ask for in the caliber of its brave actors who bring this problematic work to our attention.
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“A Taste of Honey”: A jazzy kitchen-sink drama
October 12, 2016A Taste of Honey has a fascinating and distinguished pedigree belying its humble origins.
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“Seminar”: Fraud, class conflict, sex, toxicity in a writers’ group
October 6, 2016The playwright raises a whirlwind of questions about the craft and the business of writing.
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“The Tragedy of JFK”: Lost play by Shakespeare?
October 4, 2016“One day I was reading Shakespeare, and I saw it: the connections that directly paralleled those of the JFK story."
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Human trafficking and sex slavery: The opera
July 22, 2016Set amidst a maelstrom of deception, secrecy and violence, Anya17 emphasizes young girls' aspirations for comfort and freedom in "the West."
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