In: The JAR

The Wiz
April 19, 2009

It is rare when actors double as scenery and special effects. But the lights go down, and in the first 10…

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Nicholas Leichter Dance: KILLA THRILLA
April 18, 2009

‘Cause this is thrilla — thrilla night. The death of an icon can produce unprecedented shockwaves, ones that reveal the magnitude…

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EST: Marathon
April 16, 2009

Two years ago I saw Anything Goes performed by my school’s drama club. It was reminiscent of Andy Warhol french-kissing Satan*,…

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Twelfth Night
April 15, 2009

Instead of the house lights dramatically lowering, and curtains opening up to an elaborate set, the grassy stage sprinkled with flowers…

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Francis Bacon: A Centenary Retrospective
April 14, 2009

Francis was a man of the flesh. Forget plein air watercolors with frilly parasols and cotton clouds, dismiss the large swaths…

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