Friday, April 8, 2016
While there are some folks younger than 30 who are eagerly learning this dying art, most of the projectionists are what we could sadly call a dying breed.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:09PMVari-Colored Songs was the sweetest boost anyone has given Langston Hughes in decades.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:06PMThe fact that some of these pieces could have been written yesterday says more for the eternal recurrence of the moronic inferno of political life than for Hitchens as a social prophet.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:43AMThursday, April 7, 2016
The Dying of the Light looks at the history of film projection by way of the projectionists themselves.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:22AMMonday, April 4, 2016
"I didn't want to do anything more then hang out, watch films, have a few drinks and talk about movies."
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:21AMSunday, April 3, 2016
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, dance, music, visual arts, and author events for the coming week.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:58PMBeing a gay teen trapped on a rural farm among homophobes who suspect you’re a child molester is a terrifying situation.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:53AMFriday, April 1, 2016
"Maturity, if you’re doing it right, means caring less and less what other people think - you just are who you are."
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:19PMThursday, March 31, 2016
Liberty's First Crisis presents reminders that elected officials have always been capable of uncivilized behavior toward their colleagues.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:20PMTwenty Looks has put a lot under its belt since Trajal Harrell began his research. It's bigger now, but I’m not sure it's any more profound.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:02AMMonday, March 28, 2016
Trained in both Eastern and Western dance styles, Artistic Director Chun-Jou Tsai aims to bridge these two cultures.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:38PMSunday, March 27, 2016
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, dance, music, visual arts, and author events for the coming week.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:04PMSaturday, March 26, 2016
For all his memoir's faults, Mezz Mezzrow’s rambunctious enthusiasm for jazz and the world it shaped and defined keeps the pages turning.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:28AMWednesday, March 23, 2016
Each piece was delivered in a different combination of popular dance and modern dance styles.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:06AMLucinda Williams is one of the few songwriters who seem to realize the messiness of later life is just as loaded with song angles as the restlessness of youth.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:06AMMonday, March 21, 2016
Masters of Percussion is a biannual tour that Zakir Hussain orchestrates with an evolving and revolving cast of musicians .
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:22PMSunday, March 20, 2016
I'd seen all of these works on the Boston Ballet's program once or twice in the past. They all seemed to improve with these additional viewings.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:21PMArts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, dance, music, visual arts, and author events for the coming week.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:09PMSaturday, March 19, 2016
Paradise Lost’s Replay is nothing if not exuberant.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:10PMMJ Halberstandt's script is at its strongest when his characters, and how they connect with each other, are the focus.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:06PMFriday, March 18, 2016
Lisa Dwan’s performance of these Beckett pieces in a totally darkened theater is powerful and, in the case of Not I, deliciously revelatory.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:03PMJim Harrison’s prose is gorgeous, illuminating. The simple language slides into your head and resonates there.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:50PMThe prolific and much heralded novelist, painter, and playwright has no shortage of opinions, many of which run contrary to the art-historical party line.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:50PMHis return to Boston revealed him to be a fully mature world-class conductor with the requisite charisma and authority over the 100-plus Montreal players.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:15AMTuesday, March 15, 2016
In the Shadow of Women is obviously meant to be a throwback/homage to the French New Wave cinema of the early to mid-1960s.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:58PMLawren Harris is determined to present a static vision of the top of the continent, a version of nature that is stylized, austere, immobile, and eternal.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:43PMIn this enjoyable novel, Martin Suter has chosen to sidestep depth in favor of colorful characters fine-honing their hopes and dreams..
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:46AMMonday, March 14, 2016
Skylar Gudasz's deep voice is well suited to the gorgeous melancholy that pervades her songs.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:57PMKoubi's piece overturned expectations in so many ways it could be called innovative, groundbreaking.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:37PMSome records are snapshots, but Last Danger of Frost is more like a long gaze into a mirror.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:22AMSunday, March 13, 2016
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, dance, music, visual arts, and author events for the coming week.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:46PM 
