I don’t know about you, but the pandemic has made time warp for me. I think some things took place a couple months ago that actually were two years ago, and other things that happened pre-pandemic feel recent. The plus side of all this is that everything old feels new …
We are slowly shedding layers: layers of a life altered due to a worldwide pandemic, layers of clothes as the earth warms up for Spring, layers of stress and anxiety due to the constant unknowns, as we wake up from a two year daze. Boston Ballet’s latest performance helps us …
free-style /frē,stil/ denoting a contest or version of a sport in which there are few restrictions on the moves or techniques that competitors employ. Oxford Language In this case the sport is a performance that includes the artists on stage and the audience. There are definitely few restrictions, and the …
The Huntington’s latest performance turns the ornate Emerson Cutler Majestic theatre into a small town VFW hall. This essentially one woman show takes the audience on a unique journey through the country, the country’s history and back to the present in a roundabout but very entertaining way. What The Constitution …
Honest life is messy. Toni Morrison has a way of showing life honestly with layers of beauty, pain, familiarity, discomfort, judgment and truth. When I first read The Bluest Eye, my definition of literature and writing expanded exponentially. I had never read a novel that sang to me and drew …
Imagine Van Gogh has at last made it to the United States with Boston as their first city. Imagine Van Gogh opened at the SoWa Power Station which is a huge open indoor space. The exhibit feels like quite a safe space to explore thanks to all visitors being masked …
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Can something be funny and gruesome? Not gruesome in an over the top horror movie comedy kind of gruesome, but like mankind (and yes here I truly do mean MANkind) looking at its own reflection kind of gruesome. Teenage Dick is funny and tragic there is no other way to …
The thing about nostalgia is that it comes with a certain amount of suspension of disbelief. Nostalgia exists by remembering the sweet, good parts of a place and time and forgetting all the rest. Seeing Million Dollar Quartet was the perfect little escape back in time. It made me think …
We’ve become quite familiar with the sentiment: You have to laugh because otherwise you’d be crying. Between the last presidency and the current pandemic we are all at our wit’s end. Ironically wit is what has been keeping many of us alive. Playwright Jen Silverman’s Witch is a masterful work …
