Boston’s larger stages don’t need to be more like the movies. They need to be more like the small stages. Theater critic Ed Siegel incensed some—and drew applause from others—when he published a divisive, bold essay last week bemoaning the current state of Boston theater. In his piece, which was published by WBUR’s […]
A BELATED BOSTON’S BEST PRODUCTIONS OF 2016 (AND ONE IS STILL RUNNING)
Though style occasionally prevailed over substance in this exhilarating revival of Sean O’Casey’s 1926 play, this Sean Holmes-directed revival is one of the most well-conceived productions of this decade.
OPEN NIGHTS: LAYING OUT THE PERFORMANCE AND VISUAL ART OPENINGS AHEAD FOR FALL
It’s going to be a good season.
DIG THIS: PUBLIC ART, PROTEST ART, AND SEXY ART!
It’s going to be one of those artsy weeks. YES!
ROCKIN’ THE BLACK BOX: ARTS EMERSON BRIDGES THE GENRE GAP AND SPOTLIGHTS LOCAL MUSICIANS
In theory, and as it is in most major cities with a thriving cultural landscape, downtown should be the first place to go for local live music, and the very fact that it isn’t highlights the already prominent issue of finding reasonably priced space.
