Portland Stage presents A (One Man) Christmas Carol Digital Streaming through January 7, 2021. This kinder version of A Christmas Carol opens with the lighting of a single candle on a [...] December 17, 2020
Irish Repertory Theatre presents a Winning Meet Me in St. Louis Online through January 2, 2021 A lovely old fashioned holiday musical, Meet Me in St. Louis, is admirably served by Irish Rep’s charming, [...] December 16, 2020
Octo Observations: The 2020 Holidays…..A Mixed Bag! Somehow, and I do not know how, people are scurrying around our city as if this were a normal holiday season, with zero danger of [...] December 16, 2020
Dr. Janetta Rebold Benton: Impressionism- Part I: Edgar Degas & Claude Monet Under the aegis of the 92Y. Leaving behind the dark colors, smooth surfaces, and subjects approved by the official Salon, the [...] December 15, 2020
Aprile Millo – A True Diva It is difficult to capture in a few words what makes an opera singer a diva, but a diva in the truer sense of the word, not in its altered [...] December 14, 2020
Dine Like Inspector Montalbano with Pasta ‘Ncasciata If you are a fan of Inspector Montalbano (read our review), then you know the Sicilian detective likes to eat. One of his favorite dishes, [...] December 13, 2020
Foodie Gifts Are Sure to Please There’s still plenty of time to fill in your gift list for people who enjoy inspired food and drink items. Here are some go-to choices at [...] December 13, 2020
Stream Selected Films Starring or with Bill Nighy In several of these films, Nighy is an ensemble player, but the movies themselves are worthy and might otherwise be missed, so they’re [...] December 12, 2020