The Wiz
The latest feel-good musical / revival of a feel-good musical has arrived! Yay! The newest production from New York…
The Wiz
It is rare when actors double as scenery and special effects. But the lights go down, and in the…
Nicholas Leichter Dance: KILLA THRILLA
‘Cause this is thrilla — thrilla night. The death of an icon can produce unprecedented shockwaves, ones that reveal…
EST: Marathon
Two years ago I saw Anything Goes performed by my school’s drama club. It was reminiscent of Andy Warhol…
Twelfth Night
Instead of the house lights dramatically lowering, and curtains opening up to an elaborate set, the grassy stage sprinkled…
Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective
Francis was a man of the flesh. Forget plein air watercolors with frilly parasols and cotton clouds, dismiss the…
Hair
I recently saw the Broadway production of HAIR. It would be impossible for me to describe this show in…
Pure Confidence
The first look at the stage shows colored lights dappled across in a dreamy way, a place of serenity….
Orbits: A Spatial Symphonic Ritual
Often, when wandering through the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, a viewer must wonder why the the museum was in…
Veron Reid @ The Stone
Vernon Reid is probably best known for his guitar work with Living Colour in the late 80’s, and specifically…
Living Outside The…
Monstah Black and The Sonic Leroy with Motion Sickness are not given enough credit. I’m surprised that his music…
Jon Kessler @ The Deitch Projects
Jon Kessler‘s mixed media sculpture installation may cause an uproar of emotion within its viewer. The exhibit itself, including…
Dancing Outside the Box
For the last five years, four outside-the-box choreographers have been invited to create a 30-minute piece for a group…
Ramblin’ Jack Elliott
Ramblin’ Jack Elliot divided his concert time at the Highline Ballroom into half folk music and half folk story….
Taking Over
Taking Over displays a brilliant mastery of the theater in a way that is new and fresh, almost raw,…