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Chekhov, with some curveballs, in Cutting Ball’s ‘Uncle Vanya’

Emily Wilson - October 9, 2018

ONSTAGE George Saulnier plays the title role in Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, which opens the Cutting Ball Theater’s 20th anniversary season (through October 21). Saulnier...

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ACT’s ‘Sweat’ asks: When does class solidarity end and racism begin?

Elaine Elinson - October 8, 2018

ONSTAGE The tavern setting is a familiar trope for American theater and television—think Langston Hughes’ Simple series, Casablanca, The Iceman Cometh, or Friends. It offers both an intimate...

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25 cheers for the Kinsey Sicks!

Marke B. - October 3, 2018

ONSTAGE Creamy voices, sharp tongues, bright dresses, and a whole lot of hairspray have been the calling cards of "dragapella" performance quartet the Kinsey Sicks...

Opera singer Russell Thomas on diversity, drive, and ‘Roberto Devereux’

Emily Wilson - September 8, 2018

ALL EARS When opera singer Joy Davidson heard tenor Russell Thomas sing in his high school choir in Miami, she asked him if he’d ever considered...

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A swell wave of female talent rolls in with TIDES

Joanna Ladd - August 23, 2018

ALL EARS It makes sense that Suzanne Galal wants her new monthly party to be inclusive. A professor of pharmacy by trade, Galal started writing...

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Screen Grabs: Alice Cooper, Cecil Beaton, Rahsaan Roland Kirk….

Dennis Harvey - July 30, 2018

SCREEN GRABS Let’s hope the weather is nice this weekend, because you should go out and play. In other words, there’s not a lot hugely...

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Arts Forecast: Hip-hop pioneers, classic punks, Hawaiian fun…

Marke B. - July 26, 2018

ARTS FORECAST It's weird growing older in a media-saturated environment. For years, the only connection I had to my hip-hop-adoring youth was a clutch of...

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Review: ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’ has powerhouse vocals, timely resonance

Elaine Elinson - July 26, 2018

ONSTAGE When Quasimodo (Alex Rodriguez) and Esmeralda (Alysia Noelle Beltran) sit perched on a railing in the bell tower of Notre Dame looking down...

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An Asian American twist on the bourgeoisie, white wine included

Emily Wilson - July 4, 2018

ONSTAGE A couple years ago Leah Nanako Winkler and her colleagues at Youngblood, a collective of playwrights under 30, were looking at the season...

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The sheer audacity of ‘Angels in America’

Marke B. - June 30, 2018

ONSTAGE "Why is Angels in America still the most prominent story being told about AIDS?" asked a wonderfully provocative essay about the epic early '90s...

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Chekhov, with some curveballs, in Cutting Ball’s ‘Uncle Vanya’

ACT’s ‘Sweat’ asks: When does class solidarity end and racism begin?

25 cheers for the Kinsey Sicks!

Opera singer Russell Thomas on diversity, drive, and ‘Roberto Devereux’

A swell wave of female talent rolls in with TIDES

Screen Grabs: Alice Cooper, Cecil Beaton, Rahsaan Roland Kirk….

Arts Forecast: Hip-hop pioneers, classic punks, Hawaiian fun…

Review: ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’ has powerhouse vocals, timely resonance

An Asian American twist on the bourgeoisie, white wine included

The sheer audacity of ‘Angels in America’

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