Tuesday, September 14, 2021
The Crossing celebrates a return to in-person performance by singing signature works from its past. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:25PMIt’s Midsummer in downtown Wilmington! Gail Obenreder previews Delaware Shakespeare’s latest production.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:30AMMonday, August 23, 2021
Ian Stabler’s magical sculpture, thoughtfully constructed in a Chadds Ford meadow, is the latest site-specific artwork commissioned by the Brandywine River Museum of Art. Gail Obenreder vi…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:17PMTuesday, August 17, 2021
In Studying with Miss Bishop, acclaimed writer Dana Gioia revisits six people who helped set him on his literary path. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:31AMMonday, July 19, 2021
How does a museum add to its collection? And why? Delaware Art Museum’s Collecting and Connecting: Recent Acquisitions 2010-2020 has adventurous answers. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:57PMWednesday, July 14, 2021
Delaware Shakespeare Summer Festival presents a trifecta. Gail Obenreder previews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:00PMMonday, July 5, 2021
The Brandywine River Museum of Art takes a high-flying look at the work of Ralston Crawford with ‘Air & Space & War.’ Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:04PMTuesday, June 29, 2021
Looking inward by looking back, the early music trio Filament presents 'Music for an Inner World,' a concert of 16th and 17th-century works, in the Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of P…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:54PMLooking inward by looking back, the early music trio Filament presents 'Music for an Inner World,' a concert of 16th- and 17th-century works, in the Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of …
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:54PMTuesday, June 22, 2021
The Crossing’s 2021 Month of Moderns program finished this month with ‘At which point,’ a live performance in Germantown’s Awbury Arboretum, featuring music by Ayanna Woods, Wang Lu,…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:36PMSunday, June 13, 2021
For its Classics VI concert, Delaware Symphony Orchestra honored composer Claude Baker with its annual A.I. duPont Composer’s Award. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:16PMFor its Classics VI concert, Delaware Symphony Orchestra honored composer Claude Baker with its annual A.I. duPont Composer’s Award. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:16PMSunday, May 30, 2021
Piffaro’s latest virtual musical presentation, ‘Fuguing from Obrecht to Bach,’ chases melody, mystery, and musical conversations. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:40PMTuesday, May 4, 2021
‘Philadelphia Builds,’ architectural historian Michael J. Lewis’s latest book, is a new look at this old city, just in time for everyone who’s sick of their own four walls. Gail Oben…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:03AMMonday, April 26, 2021
Resident Ensemble Players closes its audio-streaming season with an Agatha Christie double-bill to delight Hercule Poirot devotees: ‘The King of Clubs’ and ‘The Cornish Mystery.’ Gai…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:34PMMonday, April 19, 2021
Opera Philadelphia concludes its 2021 digital series with ‘We Need to Talk,’ an exciting collaboration between composer Caroline Shaw and poet Anne Carson. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:41AMTuesday, April 6, 2021
The Delaware Symphony Orchestra continues its distanced season with a livestream of rich musical narratives from Smetana, Wagner, and Tchaikovsky. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:14PMTuesday, March 30, 2021
Abigail Adams’s famous “remember the ladies” letter returns to Philly for the first time since she sent it to her husband in 1776, and composer Melissa Dunphy gives it new life. Gail O…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:47PMTuesday, March 9, 2021
My stars, it’s ‘Arsenic and Old Lace,’ the latest audio production from Resident Ensemble Players. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:32PMTuesday, February 2, 2021
‘Visca L’Amor,’ a new recording at the University of Delaware, restores a trove of Catalan musical treasures. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:28PMMonday, January 25, 2021
David T. Little’s ‘Soldier Songs’ is adapted into a disturbingly luminous film by Opera Philadelphia, directed by and starring an indomitable Johnathan McCullough. Gail Obenreder revie…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:59PMTuesday, January 5, 2021
Piffaro’s ‘Music for 12th Night’ showcased 17th-century mystery, mastery, and music. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:32PMTuesday, December 15, 2020
A Christmas Carol is an onstage holiday staple, but this year, have a listen thanks to the audio production from the University of Delaware’s Resident Ensemble Players. Gail Obenreder revi…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:41PMTuesday, November 3, 2020
Piffaro and carilloneur Janet Tebbel are ringing all the bells in their excellent season opener, which makes the most of video. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:21PMTuesday, September 8, 2020
A pandemic doesn’t stop the artists of The Crossing, who continue to innovate across necessary spaces. The group’s latest interdisciplinary works include ‘In Nature’ and ‘One Day I…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:39PMTuesday, September 1, 2020
The 2018 documentary ‘Every Act of Life,’ seeing a resurgence following Terrance McNally’s death from COVID-19 complications earlier this year, is a wonderful look into the life and ca…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:14PMTuesday, July 14, 2020
Leaders of a major reinstall at the Delaware Art Museum talk with Gail Obenreder about how commentary from their visitors is driving a whole new look at the galleries.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:55PMTuesday, June 30, 2020
With four striking exhibitions, and more to come, Delaware Contemporary reopens with a spotlight on three beguiling artists alongside a new community feature. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:53PMTuesday, June 9, 2020
OperaDelaware made its first foray into pandemic-era performance with ‘Drive-Through Arias,’ a three-performance program featuring a trio of singers bringing opera’s greatest hits to t…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:48AMTuesday, May 26, 2020
‘Carthage,’ the latest recording from The Crossing, dwells on spirituality and doubt and musical riches. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:05PMTuesday, May 19, 2020
Turning off or turning on the TV is one way to get through. Rob Walker suggests something else. Gail Obenreder reviews ‘The Art of Noticing.’
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:45AM 
