Henrik Eger’s Memorial Service
A virtual memorial service held on Sunday, January 17, 2021, for Dr. Henrik Eger, who died January 3, 2021, at the age of 79.
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It’s hard to overstate how wonderfully fucked up this movie is.
View More Psycho Goreman (dir. Steven Kostanski): Film reviewPhindie editor Christopher Munden goes Into the Absurd
IRC producing artistic director Tina Brock interviews Christopher Munden about Kensington Soccer Club, Chosen by Committee, his work as a theater critic and editor, and his hungry cat Walter cat.
View More Phindie editor Christopher Munden goes Into the AbsurdOne Night in Miami (dir. Regina King): Film review
A fictionalized meeting of Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown, and Sam Cooke, adapted from the play by the same name.
View More One Night in Miami (dir. Regina King): Film reviewJ.B. by Archibald MacLeish (1959): Chosen by Committee Episode 38
On this episode of Chosen by Committee, Josh, John, and Chris talk poetry and bible, and wonder why this play didn’t quite work.
View More J.B. by Archibald MacLeish (1959): Chosen by Committee Episode 38Henrik Eger, 1941–2021
The performing arts lost a vocal supporter and the world lost a vibrant presence last weekend. Editor-at-Large Henrik Eger died on Sunday, January 3, 2021, after being admitted to hospital for a heart condition several days earlier. He was 79.
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In 1958 the Pulitzer Prize for Drama went to Look Homeward, Angel, Ketti Frings’s adaptation of the Thomas Wolfe novel. This week’s episode of Chosen by Committee discusses the award-winning play
View More Look Homeward, Angel by Ketti Frings (1958): Chosen by Committee Episode 36New Online Casinos 2021 | Guide to the best casino for players
In this article, you will learn all the features of new online casinos, including a guide on how to select the best online casino along with pros and cons.
View More New Online Casinos 2021 | Guide to the best casino for playersPhindie’s Most Read Articles of 2020
What a fucking year that was.
View More Phindie’s Most Read Articles of 2020Holiday Concerts in Review: 6 shows that went on despite the pandemic
Some of the most beloved choruses and orchestras in the Philadelphia area became creative in entertaining audiences in safe and often unexpected ways via virtual holiday performances.
View More Holiday Concerts in Review: 6 shows that went on despite the pandemicLong Day’s Journey Into Night by Eugene O’Neill (1957): Chosen by Committee Episode 35
This week, hosts Josh, John, and Chris take a long day’s journey into night with the 1957 winner by Eugene O’Neill, his fourth.
View More Long Day’s Journey Into Night by Eugene O’Neill (1957): Chosen by Committee Episode 35From Doom & Gloom to a New Year’s Resolution: Book review of THE GLOBAL KINDNESS REVOLUTION by Judith Trustone
In letting go of my fear of opening up and reaching out, listening and sharing with others, I hope to become more aware and experience the holidays in quiet ways,
View More From Doom & Gloom to a New Year’s Resolution: Book review of THE GLOBAL KINDNESS REVOLUTION by Judith TrustoneWonder Woman 1984 (dir. Patty Jenkins): Film review
Exactly what I needed during this atypical holiday season
View More Wonder Woman 1984 (dir. Patty Jenkins): Film reviewA pandemic, a passel of musicians, and panoply of ideas: Scott Ordway’s digital video project Twenty/Twenty
A joint project commissioned by Hamilton College, Swarthmore College, Haverford, and Bryn Mawr.
View More A pandemic, a passel of musicians, and panoply of ideas: Scott Ordway’s digital video project Twenty/TwentyThe Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett (1956): Chosen by Committee Episode 34
Josh, John, and Chris discuss Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett’s dramatization of The Diary of Anne Frank, which won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1956.
View More The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett (1956): Chosen by Committee Episode 34Promising Young Woman (dir. Emerald Fennell): Film review
A stylish, angry feminist thriller/dark comedy with attitude to burn.
View More Promising Young Woman (dir. Emerald Fennell): Film reviewGirl in the Snow: A new CD by Rutgers-based composer Scott Ordway
Ordway’s originality shines through every aspect of this music.
View More Girl in the Snow: A new CD by Rutgers-based composer Scott OrdwayNews of the World (dir. Paul Greengrass): Film review
The kind of movie that’s totally worth watching while simultaneously being nothing at all to write home about.
View More News of the World (dir. Paul Greengrass): Film reviewNeed A Podcast for Christmas?
Hallmark Christmas movies are a genre of cinema that has received decidedly little critical attention… until now
View More Need A Podcast for Christmas?The State of Theater Before the Pandemic
A valuable look at the state of American theater on the eve of the pandemic
View More The State of Theater Before the Pandemic