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Tagged with: Theatre

Ethio-jazz legend Mulatu Astatke still defines contemporary cool

John-Paul Shiver -
Mulatu Astatke’s Mulatu Of Ethiopia from 1972, re-issued by Strut Records in 2017, captures a seminal moment in Ethiopian Jazz: THIS was a certain certain type of mood,...
Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: A tragic star hounded by the FBI

Dennis Harvey -
A couple of the smaller, more idiosyncratic local film festivals add to the celluloid mix this week. Within the larger Noise Pop schedule of...
Movies

Robbie Robertson on heart-wrenching The Band doc ‘Once Were Brothers’

Joshua Rotter -
The Band’s Robbie Robertson feels that most rock autobiographies and documentaries lack “feeling." But finding so much pathos and excitement in much of his former...
Movies

WIN a pair of tickets to see a classic Fellini movie on March 7!

Marke B. -
We've got 10 pairs of tickets to give away to celebrate Italian movie maestro Fellini's 100th birthday. It's part of the ongoing "Fellini 100"...
Onstage

A pro-immigrant ‘sci-fi magical realism human cartoon opera’? Believe it!

Joshua Rotter -
For centuries, the United States held true to its reputation as a sanctuary nation, greeting immigrants fleeing unfortunate circumstances back home with the opportunity...
Arts + Culture

Never mind the Brexit, here’s Mostly British film fest

Dennis Harvey -
Our political relations with the Britain may be strained at present—last month its Defense Secretary said they were looking for new strategic alliances as...
Onstage

You’ve never seen a ‘Gatsby’ like this

Emily Wilson -
When his theater company starts working on a show, says John Collins of Elevator Repair Service, members don’t necessarily know–or want to know–where they’re going...
Arts Forecast

Arts Forecast: Welcome to the ‘Manifesto’

Marke B. -
If people asked me who I'd invite to my dream dinner party, I'm pretty sure James Baldwin, Nina Simone, and Fela Kuti would make...
Onstage

In ‘The Children,’ nuclear disaster, strange twists, and surprising humor

Emily Wilson -
Barbara Damashek, Professor Emerita at San Francisco State University and three-time Tony nominee (for the score, lyrics and direction of 1985’s Quilters), looks for...
Onstage

Review: Get up, go out, see ‘Wakey, Wakey’

Marke B. -
What do you look for when you want to go see a show? Some recommendations, perhaps, but definitely a little information on what it's...
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