The collection of his works reveals an audacity nearly without peer, and it reveals Has to be among history’s greatest filmmakers.
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THEATER REVIEW: COME BACK, LITTLE SHEBA AT THE BCA
Adrianne Krstansky is utterly astounding as Lola. She drives the play, each scene providing solid proof of her complete mastery of the role.
I GOT A RASH, MAN: DOM IRRERA ON BOSTON, BILL BURR, AND THE BIG LEBOWSKI
I had no idea what a big deal ["The Big Lebowski"] was. I got a call from my agent, she sent me a script. I told her it was really funny. She said, “I’m glad you like it,” I said, “Well, the part they want me to read for, I wrote. It’s out of my act.”
MAYOR WALSH LAUNCHES “BOSTON CREATES” CREATIVE PLAN, APPEALS TO ARTISTS
I want to thank you for, I don’t want to say ‘tolerating,’ but for putting up with Boston the last 25 years ... You’re not getting truly what you deserve, or what you need.”
YOUNG AT HEART: HALF-BAKED FAMILY MELODRAMA ABOUNDS IN “KIMBERLY AKIMBO”
"Akimbo" succeeds the most in scenes where the players are all together, portraying the functional dysfunction of family life.
QUEERING MECHANISM: ASIAN-AMERICAN COMEDIAN KAT EVASCO KICKS OFF NATIONAL TOUR IN BOSTON
“The show is really aimed at breaking cycles of silence,” Evasco says. “My whole artistic practice is centered around using humor to talk about difficult things.”
NOAH’S BARK: NOAH BAUMBACH ON MAKING PERSONAL MOVIES, ANXIETY, AND STORIES ABOUT LIFE
Noah Baumbach carries the baggage of a body of work, and the rollout release of his While We’re Young gives venues the perfect excuse to show his oeuvre.
WILDE THING: NEW WORK BREATHES MODERN ENERGY INTO A CENTURY-OLD STORY
“No one in the world could rule a dinner table like Oscar Wilde.”
PAL’N AROUND: GET READY FOR INDIA’S MOST INTELLIGENT COMIC
"We just want validation. We just want the Americans to think, 'Oh, they fucking love us!'”
GO FISH: SAM SIMAHK SHINES IN NEW ADAPTATION OF BIG FISH
While the more compact cast allows for a greater sense of magic and mobility, the most disconcerting aspect of the performance comes into play during the many flashbacks that occur as Edward’s tall tales are recounted.