Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive does an honorable service for the writer who embodied, as well as created, "The Imp of the Perverse."
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:42AMWe are invited to see the world through the eyes of an adolescent whose autism makes human communication and contact incredibly difficult.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:42AMAn invigorating staging of Henrik Ibsen's still pertinent play about spinelessness up and down the political spectrum.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:04PMSelina Fllinger’s play manages to serve up some vivid confrontations between believers and doubters.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:48PMOff the Grid's The Weird is content to cast a low wattage spell.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:42PMBurn all Night is a pretty damp squib coming from one of the country's major regional theaters.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:18PMAmerican Moor is a terrific meditation on Othello and race.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:06PMWonder why Boston theater is so bland, why there is so little political resistance?
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:36AMThis is an evening that, through an excess of imagination, makes as little sense as possible.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:06PMIf the ballyhoo around the Public Theater's Julius Caesar is a sign of the times, then we have a lot more than Trump to fear.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:12AMTHE ARTS FUSE TURNS TEN! Help sustain substantial critical coverage of the arts. By Bill Marx TEN YEARS of The Arts Fuse! Over four thousand reviews, commentaries, and features on arts and c…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:48PMThere are just too many traumas on Hasfari's checklist, too little time allotted to dramatic depth.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:18AMMy thought was that it would exciting to invite high school students from diverse backgrounds in the Boston area to become better educated about arts criticism.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:24PMLester Bangs insisted that, at its best, rock was an act of pure rebellion, a liberation from the prison of respectability.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:18PMBeneath Barbecue's jokes there's little but a chic cynicism.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:54AMAyad Akhtar's script softens up patriarchal authoritarianism by plugging it into a family comedy structure.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:24PMThe ART presents a staid production of Tennessee Williams' talky chamber play about wanderers struggling to be released from their pain.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:32PMCan the smothered idealism of the teachers be rekindled? Will the school be saved if students and faculty join together?
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:42PMPraxis Stage manages to get Arthur Miller's message across, and it is a valuable one that must be repeated well beyond the inauguration.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:42PMThis is a thoroughly pedestrian production -- wobbly, uninspired, and often downright tedious.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:06PMWhy haven't American theater companies dealt seriously with climate change?
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:24PMBill Rauch and company keep the superficial contrivances hurtling along at a fast enough pace so we aren't given much time to think.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:06PMI ask you to consider contributing to The Arts Fuse so that we can continue to be an indispensible part of the Boston arts landscape.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:18PMMaybe finally we’re reaching the Natsume Soseki moment in the English-speaking world.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:42AMThere will be a public celebration of Margaret Weigel's life on December 9 at Medford's Chevalier Theater.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:48PMThere's nothing here to challenge the status quo, just an amiable 'sex' comedy about characters who aren't getting any.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:24AMMany of today's arts editors and reviewers embrace a lilliputian vision of arts criticism; they accept a crabbed sense of its possibilities.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:24AM"I have always been a fan of horror movies, and I’m sure that was part of the attraction to me."
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:48AMThe standard view of Kafka reduces him to the patron saint of neurotics.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:46PMIs truth and beauty served when the arts just take the money from the big banks and run?
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:10PMWe're reminding everyone that fighting corruption and injustice is hard work, but it can be fun as hell too.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:48PM