Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Tom Petty managed to not only survive but thrive in the ever-changing music world.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:16AM[SHARE]Monday, October 9, 2017
Oscar Wilde's life might have been tortured, but the writer never believed he had been disgraced, only rejected.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:48AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 8, 2017
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:06PM[SHARE]Saturday, October 7, 2017
A terrifically fun -- when not spine-tingling -- exhibition of horror and sic-fi memorabilia.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:06PM[SHARE]Friday, October 6, 2017
Lucky is a showcase for Henry Dean Stanton's unique talents, which primarily lie in his inhabiting roles as an amped-up or quirkier version of himself.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:42PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 5, 2017
An outstanding production of a Stephen Sondheim musical that was initially thought to be a misfire.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:18PM[SHARE]The Monks were, and to some extent still are, the quintessential cult band.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:12AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Wilbury Theatre proves that an arts organization can grow while pushing an experimental agenda.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:07AM[SHARE]Monday, October 2, 2017
Saxon and UFO may not be 'forever young,' but their spirits still of reek of adolescence.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:18PM[SHARE]I will continue to watch Wenders's Pina, over and over"but nothing can replicate being in the room with the real deals.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:12PM[SHARE]Friday, September 29, 2017
Dana Schutz packs evocative and unexpected narratives into confined spaces, but not all of them fit as well as she thinks they do.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:42PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 28, 2017
Warhol/Capote is a breezy, 90 minute tribute to American pop and gossip.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:54AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Local chauvinism aside, the evening was a diverse one, at least in terms of dance genres.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:48AM[SHARE]Monday, September 25, 2017
On the whole, this BSO Opening Night was a welcome overview Leonard Bernstein's larger output and of his versatility as a composer.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:06AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 24, 2017
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:18PM[SHARE]Friday, September 22, 2017
For the past decade, Jeff Rapsis has improvised live scores for silent films starring Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:48AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 21, 2017
Evidently, plain-spoken language plus doubt and apprehension equates to novels that, once opened, are very hard to put down.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:04AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 20, 2017
The Royale launches the Merrimack Repertory Theatre season with a gloriously theatrical punch to the gut.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:06AM[SHARE]The Gloucester Stage Company is mounting a delightful world premiere production of a superb play.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:06AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Brad Lawrence and Cyndi Freeman are planning to bring their one-person shows to Boston in the near future.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:05AM[SHARE]Monday, September 18, 2017
Underground Railway Theater's production of this touching and articulate play is perfectly lovely.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:04AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 17, 2017
I asked the venerable progressive publisher New Directions to send me what it has done for literature lately. Confucius To Cummings eds. Ezra Pound and Vincent Miller. New Directions, 353 pa…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:06AM[SHARE]Saturday, September 16, 2017
Chaos threatens to usurp the plot, but Jennifer Lawrence's luminous performance keeps the story, such as it is, moving along.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:24PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 14, 2017
Just about every night at the Brattle through September 23 is Tilda Swinton night. What's not be thrilled about?
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:24PM[SHARE]The disc's assemblage of young and old pianists pays off -- Handful of Keys is one of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra's better efforts.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:04PM[SHARE]Laurent Binet's entertaining detective yarn is set in the harum-scarum social scene of French literary theory, philosophy, and politics.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:54PM[SHARE]If Gypsy is one of your favorite musicals, chances are you'll find Lyric Stage's production of the admired show to be a terrific time.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:06AM[SHARE]Monday, September 11, 2017
No ear is the same -- so the sonic experience is different for each listener.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:48AM[SHARE]Finishing the Suit is a talky play into which the director and acting company infused plenty of love and angst.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:24AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 10, 2017
The Wood Brothers are giving Massachusetts audiences plenty of opportunities to catch them live.
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