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Teatro Zinzanni – Round Two
Spellbinding, thrilling, surprising and even incredible might all describe a first visit to Teatro Zinzanni. Equal parts circus and cabaret, a TZ experience can easily …
Too Hot to Handel: The Jazz – Gospel Messiah Still on High Sizzle
Probably one of the most enduring and compelling attributes common to the arts is their lack of complacency. Creativity has a need to push and …
Warhol Exhibit Broad, Deep and Wonderful
Looking back at someone’s lifetime achievements does much more than chronicle their mastery of craft. If done with the hope of exposing a glimpse of …
Recalling a Lion at the Royal George
As Ronnie Marmo so skillfully reminds us in his ravishing one-man show, you can pay a very high price for telling uncompromising truths. Just entering …
The First Deep Breath Tallies the Cost of Secrets
Lee Colston’s wonderfully unexpectant play, The First Deep Breath, celebrates two things; acceptance and truth. We see very little of either until the end of …
Deeply Rooted Dance Theater Perennially Exciting
The first moments of Parallel Lives, a new Deeply Rooted Dance Company work performed over the weekend on the Logan Center stage, singe like an …
Worthy Message at the Heart of The Light in the Piazza
You don’t often hear about how enticing the story driving The Light in the Piazza eventually becomes. An unlikely love story viewed from the vantage …
Value at the Top
Sometimes that rare occasion arises when “first tastes” takes you both to the old and the new in short order. Late in November, we saw …
Eleanor’s Very Merry Christmas Wish – The Musical, Has it All
And you thought you knew all there is to know about Christmas. Even if you do, you’ll still fall for Eleanor’s Very Merry Christmas Wish …