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DIG 23.05 – 4/8/21

JUAN A. RAMIREZ

FILM REVIEW: “MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM”

Written by JUAN A. RAMIREZ Posted January 3, 2021 Filed Under: A+E, Film

Directed by George C. Wolfe. US, 2020, 94 minutes. Available on Netflix.

Filed Under: A+E, Film Tagged With: arts, Film, slider

FILM REVIEW: “BILL & TED FACE THE MUSIC”

Written by JUAN A. RAMIREZ Posted September 8, 2020 Filed Under: A+E, Film

Directed by Dean Parisot. US, 2020, 92 minutes. Available on video-on-demand platforms.

Filed Under: A+E, Film Tagged With: arts, Film, slider

FILM REVIEW: “PALM SPRINGS”

Written by JUAN A. RAMIREZ Posted July 13, 2020 Filed Under: A+E, Film

Directed by Max Barbakow. US, 2020, 89 minutes. Available with subscription on Hulu.

Filed Under: A+E, Film Tagged With: arts, Film, slider

DAVID SEDARIS DOESN’T DO IT FOR THE STORY

Written by JUAN A. RAMIREZ Posted April 4, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Books, Performing Arts

portrait photo of David Sedaris

Filed Under: A+E, Books, Performing Arts Tagged With: arts, Boston, Celebrity Series, Comedy, David Sedaris, humor, Interview, performing arts, Symphony Hall, writing

SPAMILTON TOO NICE FOR SATIRE

Written by JUAN A. RAMIREZ Posted February 27, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Company of SPAMILTON: AN AMERICAN PARODY. Photo courtesy of The Huntington Theatre.

 

★★☆☆☆

 

As far as Boston theater goes, Hamilton is out and Spamilton is in. ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: Huntington Theatre, review, Spamilton, theater

ENDLINGS DIVES INTO KOREAN-AMERICAN IDENTITY: AN INTERVIEW WITH ACTOR JIEHAE PARK

Written by JUAN A. RAMIREZ Posted February 22, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Photo of Jihae Park. Courtesy of Jihae Park.

 

Celine Song’s Endlings, which has its world premiere next month at Cambridge’s American Repertory Theater, is a strange, fantastical work with a lot on its mind. It centers ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: Art, Endlings, Interview, Jihae Park, theater

THE LITTLE FOXES CREW MAKES CASE FOR HELLMAN

Written by JUAN A. RAMIREZ Posted February 15, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

 

Lyric Stage considers Lillian Hellman’s opus and legacy

 

The Little Foxes cuts straight into the heart of American morality at a time when the nation is at a turning point. With women striving for recognition, shifting racial politics creating visible friction and ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: Boston, Lyric Stage, review, theater

CHRISTINE EBERSOLE IS READY TO BE SURPRISED: AN INTERVIEW WITH CHRISTINE EBERSOLE

Written by JUAN A. RAMIREZ Posted January 23, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

 

Christine Ebersole was driving to White Plains, New York, when she called me. The two-time Tony Winner (42nd Street and Grey Gardens ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: Christine Ebersole, huntington theatre company, Seth Rudetsky

THE WOLVES SCORE BIG AT LYRIC STAGE

Written by JUAN A. RAMIREZ Posted January 23, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

 

★★★★★

 

“Maybe we shouldn’t use the B-word?”

 

The ways a group of teenage girls treat each other is often at the forefront of The Wolves. In the Lyric Stage production ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: A. Nora Long, Lydia Barnett-Mulligan, Lyric Stage, Sarah DeLappe

SEEDS OF MISTRUST IN A.R.T.’S OTHELLO

Written by JUAN A. RAMIREZ Posted January 23, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

 

★★★★☆

 

Othello, William Shakespeare’s quintessential tale of race-baiting political treachery, has more connections to contemporary society than one might care to admit (or write down). As observed in the Oregon Shakespeare ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: american repertory theater, Cambridge, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, shakespeare, Theater Review

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