Theater Review: American Dream " Epic Fail
Stephen Adly Guirgis has written a fine play about those who would blur their minds rather than admit just how tired they are.
Stephen Adly Guirgis has written a fine play about those who would blur their minds rather than admit just how tired they are.
Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual arts, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
Deborah Eisenberg's stories pull you in and imitate life in an uncanny way.
Straight White Men features plenty of conflict, but most of this wrangling comes in the form of tiresome, repetitive familial bickering.
There's so much going on in the area that's good that it's a challenge to go wrong.
Now, we're told, Trajal Harrell has been researching Butoh dance and hoochy coochy dance, hooking them up with the precursors of modern dance and slathering on generous amounts of gender the…
Despite its occasional confusions, this is poetry I will return to -- to re-experience A.E. Stallings' wit, wisdom, and word-smithing.
The Window contains an inspired pairing -- between singer Cécile McLorin Salvant and pianist-organist Sullivan Fortner.
K.K. Downing does not trash Judas Priest or its legacy, but he gives, from his perspective, an honest and believable assessment of the group and his role in it.
Disco is back in town! DJ Joey Carvello returns to Boston and the compilation Boston Goes Disco is released
Tyshawn Sorey flies far from his innovative masters. I hardly expected that the result would be so mesmerizing and alive.
Eleanor Burgess' The Niceties is an articulate, if structurally crabbed, expression of #blacklivesmatter anger as well as a millennial rebel yell.
Three bold new public art installations underscore the possibilities of visual and conceptual experiences in 21st century Boston.
The show's attempt at satire comes off as blunt and lecture-heavy at times, but the production still manages to be an engaging comedy of manners.
This slender memoir reads like a rambling conversation with a literary stranger you meet on a train.
How will PC New Englanders react to seeing nutria gunned down by hunters, and some bashed on their heads to make sure they are dead?
Two Mahler symphony entries: one is above average, the other a disappointment. Violinist Arabella Steinbacher delivers a first-rate and strongly recommended disc.
In every meaningful way, The The's return to the States, the band's first tour in 16 years, was generous.
"The work is now stronger having successfully balanced both the needs of the visual choreography and the sound."
Is this lineup of jazz performances richer and more mouth-watering than we've seen in many a year? Yep.
Night Triptych is an important disc, but also an inviting one that takes you to some fresh places well worth experiencing. Also, another success for harpsichordist Justin Taylor, and a well-…
Given what Olga Tokarczuk is curious about, it is not surprising that her book serves up its share of goofy humor.
Conceptual and abstract as David Byrne can often be, he's one art schooler who isn't afraid to get down.
There were moments during Van Morrison's 22-song concert Tuesday when he was whipping the band into a frenzy -- shouting out song selections before the final notes of the previous tune had f…
Indie filmmaker Josephine Decker has come up with a brilliant showcase for Helena Howard, whose performance is electrifying.