Tag: review
Theater Critic Frank Rizzo Balances Head and Heart
"A little self-doubt, humor or humility can give an opinion authenticity."
11th Hour Party People: Monstah Black’s “Hyperbolic!”
The queer multidisciplinary performance is the centerpiece of HOT! Festival.
No Regrets: Edith Piaf’s Centennial Gala
An all-star lineup celebrated the chanteuse’s powerful legacy.
How to Write about a Terrible Performance
Critic James Jorden demonstrates a constructive way to loathe a performance.
Fascinating “Birdman” Flies, But Doesn’t Soar
Michael Keaton stars in Alejandro González Iñárritu's very meta movie.
Robert Gober Gets Uncanny at MoMA
The artist's 40-year retrospective shows the complexity and depth of his work.
Mature Buddies Leisurely “Land Ho!” in Iceland
A beautiful movie about life's uncertainty for two aging friends.
Book Explores Engaged Participation in “American Fun”
John Beckman takes a broad, diverse look at the playfulness driving American culture.
Queen For a Day: Mariella Devia Reigns in “Roberto Devereux”
As Elisabeth I, the Italian soprano schooled Carnegie Hall in bel canto singing.
Exhibition Offers Digital Design Utopia
Digital technology and manufacturing can change the world.
Abstraction + Geometry = Abstractometry
Exhibition shows the power of abstract images to evoke pure, intense emotional responses.
Luhrmann v. Fitzgerald, or There Oughta Be a Law
Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" treats The Great Novel as so much chicken feed.
Low’s Introspective New Album Released
"The Invisible Way" is suited for solitary, candle-lit reflection and prayer.
Circus Maximus: “Eliogabalo” at The Box
Gotham Chamber Opera's Cavalli production is zany and fun.
Ancient American Splendor Is on Display at the Frist
3,000 years' worth of artworks and artifacts from the pre-Columbian New World.
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: “Push the Sky Away”
The new album combines graphic lyrics with lovely, even holy, music.
RIP RGB, RIP GOP, RIP USA
None of the second-rate white men currently on the Supreme Court will receive the honors given to RBG when they finally die.
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Herman Cain (and Republicans Unable)
And then there was Jerry Falwell, Jr., with his open pants, evangelical FUPA and his hands veering into prime side-boob territory with -- hey, doesn't she have a name?
