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Category: Reviews

60-Second Review Reviews Theater

HELLO DOLLY! (touring): 60-second review

Toby Zinman February 23, 2020 No Comments

They sure don’t write them like this anymore. 

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Dance Film Previews Reviews

THE SLEEPING BEAUTY (Royal Opera House Live Cinema): Authentic classic ballet, onscreen

Eri Yoneda February 23, 2020 No Comments

An enchanted, glorious ballet at Ritz 5

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Reviews Theater

RACHEL (Quintessence): Screaming from the Past

Joshua Herren February 19, 2020 No Comments

A work of incredible importance to American theatrical history

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Reviews Theater

OUTSIDE MULLINGAR (DTC): An Irish love story

Neal Zoren for NealsPaper February 17, 2020 No Comments

A love story in which the course of love would run smooth if it weren’t for stubbornness, misunderstanding, and Irish prudery

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Film Music Reviews

ONCE WERE BROTHERS: ROBBIE ROBERTSON AND THE BAND (dir. Daniel Roher): Film review

Christopher Munden February 16, 2020 No Comments

It’s the classic story of bands across eras and genres, but this is the story of The Band.

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Reviews Theater

JOHNNY DEPP: A RETROSPECTIVE ON LATE-STAGE CAPITALISM (Jenna Kuerzi + Val Dunn): Pirates of the leisure class

Christopher Munden February 16, 2020 1 Comment

We’re all fucked, enjoy the show.

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Film Reviews

SNATCHERS (dir. Benji Kleiman & Stephen Cedars): Film review

Dan Scully February 16, 2020 No Comments

SNATCHERS is the next in a current wave of splatterfests with a social conscience, and it’s a top-tier entry.

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Reviews Theater

ELEANOR: AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY (Media Theatre): 60-second review

Neal Zoren for NealsPaper February 11, 2020 No Comments

Pleasant to watch and quite informative, but little seems at stake

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Reviews Theater

THE BED SHOW (Unattended Baggage): 60-second review

Joshua Herren February 10, 2020 No Comments

A delightfully immersive peek into “bed culture”

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Reviews Theater

FOOL FOR LOVE (EgoPo): Secrets, raw passion, and danger

Toby Zinman February 10, 2020 No Comments

Sam Shepard can set up a world like nobody else

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Film Reviews

BIRDS OF PREY (dir. Cathy Yan): Film review

Dan Scully February 7, 2020 No Comments

What is it about the world of Batman that enchants me so?

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Reviews Theater

DESCRIBE THE NIGHT (Wilma): Put on your thinking caps

Kathryn Osenlund February 6, 2020 1 Comment

Put on your thinking cap if you’re thinking of going to see DESCRIBE THE NIGHT

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Reviews Theater

KING LEAR (Bristol Riverside): Mommy issues

Joshua Herren February 3, 2020 No Comments

We start to experience the world as Lear might, slowly losing their sense of reality

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Reviews Theater

[nyc] MEDEA (BAM): Euripides should sue

Toby Zinman January 30, 2020 1 Comment

British auteur-director Simon Stone has rewritten the ancient Greek tragedy, Medea,  to fit the contours of the contemporary world 

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A Woman of No Importance Walnut review
Reviews Theater

A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE (Walnut Street): Dropping a stream of bon mots from the sofa

Kathryn Osenlund January 30, 2020 1 Comment

How wonderful that we have Oscar Wilde’s works and can go and see his plays

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Reviews Theater

MAN OF GOD (InterAct): Worthy of praise

Toby Zinman January 30, 2020 No Comments

Anna Moench’s new, short, fascinating play is not to be missed.

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Film Reviews

Oscar Nominated Live Action Short Films: A review

Scott Wiser January 29, 2020 No Comments

Rejoice in what has become my favorite Oscar tradition.

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Film Reviews

Oscar Nominated Animated Short Films: A review

Scott Wiser January 29, 2020 1 Comment

Animated stories told with focused precision

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60-Second Review Reviews Theater

A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE (Walnut Street): 60-second review

Joshua Herren January 28, 2020 No Comments

A play of little importance

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Reviews Theater

MY GENERAL TUBMAN (Arden): Ancestors calling

Toby Zinman January 24, 2020 No Comments

Time travel as spiritual reality and a throbbing moral obligation

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