What’s Left of West Side Story There’s not much positive to say about this novelty-for-novelty’s sake production. I can only join the ranks of my peers. Behemoth [...] March 9, 2020
Dracula – Irresistible! Watching the evolution of playwright/actress Kate Hamill has been a professional pleasure. From adapting Jane Austen with inspired [...] March 8, 2020
A Passion for Fashion The Sandy Schreier Collection at The Met Words Mary Gregory Photography Adel Gorgy Sandy Schreier was an avid hunter-gatherer, and fashion was her passion. One of the rare [...] March 6, 2020
Incantata – Spiraling Grief I suspect I’m one of the few audience members who recognizes, before we’re specifically shown process, that the artist/protagonist of [...] March 5, 2020
Mr. Toole John Kennedy Toole (1937-1969) was the author of posthumously published (1979) A Confederacy of Dunces which garnered the Pulitzer Prize in [...] March 4, 2020
The Movie Musical by Jeanine Basinger – Book & 92Y Talk Jeanine Basinger is founder of The Department of Film Studies at Wesleyan University. The educator has written eleven other books on film, [...] March 3, 2020
Women on Fire – Stories from the Frontlines – Clarion “One night, I was watching the news. For what seems like the millionth time since November 2016, I was so angry, and I screamed, “I’m [...] March 2, 2020
Blues for an Alabama Sky Blues for an Alabama Sky opens with the perfect Hollywood image of prohibition era nightlife, complete with bootleg gin, bias cut satin, [...] March 2, 2020