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PREVIEW: YOUR WILDEST DREAMS

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What do you get when you mix sexy gay vampires with ninja yoga instructors and let them loose in a creepy Lynchian dreamscape? The new play from Heart & Dagger Productions, that’s what. Continue reading

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TOUCH THE WONDER: JUSTICE LEAGUE…ENSEMBLE!

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Avengers has made all the money on the planet so now let’s cast The Justice League movie! Touch The Wonder team assemble. Continue reading

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HALLELUJAH THE HILLS: NO ONE KNOWS WHAT HAPPENS NEXT

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Here, we have thoughtful storytelling set to beautiful melodies incorporating elements we don’t expect, like trumpet flares on Western dirges (“Dead People’s Music”) and the marriage of conflicting time signatures (“Nightingale Lightning”). Continue reading

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SAVAGE LOVE: ROUGH EDITS

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CONFIDENTIAL TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: Thanks, man. Continue reading

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MAPS & ATLASES @ MIDDLE EAST DOWNSTAIRS

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In the age of Google satellite images it’s easy to forget that back in the days of yore—like, the early ’90s—people had to use physical parchment and actual human interaction if they wanted directions. PSHHHHAAAAHAHHAHAAAAAA J/K J/K. That’s crazy talk. Continue reading

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HOORAY FOR EARTH @ GREAT SCOTT

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Carbon Dioxide would be caught dead here tonight. We’d say “like all the dolphins you kill when you throw out the plastic wrapping of those vinyls,” but that would be morbid or something. Continue reading

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THE MAINE @ HOUSE OF BLUES

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Maybe it’s our inflamed sense of New Englander pride, but we get the impression that the House of Blues-bound group The Maine don’t actually know much ’bout “The Pine Tree State.” Continue reading

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IN THE TUBES: FUTURE BOSTON ALLIANCE

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Like all native Bostonians, I’m often saddled with the dubious task of defending my city from all manner of criticisms. Continue reading