Phenomenal Woman: The Maya Angelou Songs – Extraordinary! By rights, and I’m a committed fan of Birdland, this indelible cross pollination of classical/opera/jazz/blues/gospel should be at [...] October 27, 2018
Kurt Vonnegut’s Happy Birthday Wanda June – A Hoot “This is a simple-minded play about men who enjoy killing, and those who don’t.” If you came of age during the late [...] October 27, 2018
Gloria, A Life – Gloria Steinem After almost two hours of this exhausting, exhilarating, frustrating play, there was a round table discussion among the audience. (We sit [...] October 26, 2018
Standard Time with Michael Feinstein – Hooray for Hollywood Tonight Michael Feinstein brings his encyclopedic knowledge, relaxed humor and veteran talent to a selection of songs written for Hollywood [...] October 26, 2018
3100: Run and Become I have participated in seven New York City marathons, one Marathon du Medoc, and literally dozens of half-marathons. So, I’m no slouch [...] October 26, 2018
Swallowing Lies and Evil – Hitler’s Tasters When we talk about the “banality of evil,” Hitler’s Tasters is the sort of thing we talk about. Not the play, but the real tasters, [...] October 24, 2018
Happy Birthday Terrence McNally! – A Loving Salute If you’re unaware of playwright, librettist, screenwriter Terrance McNally’s groundbreaking contribution to the arts, your toolbox may [...] October 23, 2018
Chagall and the Russian Avant-Garde Movement at the Jewish Museum Chagall, Lissitzky, Malevich: The Russian Avant-Garde in Vitebsk, 1918-1922 is a fascinating and visually captivating new exhibition at the [...] October 22, 2018