Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Perhaps not every production of the 1982 cult-classic musical “Little Shop of Horrors” conjures Shakespeare’s Scottish play, but the one that’s currently up at New Re…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 03:38PMSunday, February 26, 2012
In the spring - well, actually, any time of year - a corps de ballet member’s fancy not so lightly turns to thoughts of featured roles in his or her company’s next production. &#…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:00AMSunday, January 22, 2012
Who’s an American idiot? Certainly not Green Day. In 2004, the trio of Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, and Tré Cool revived their band’s career with a concept album, “…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:00AMMonday, December 12, 2011
Bill Doncaster and Stickball Productions have turned George V. Higgins’s crime novel, “The Friends of Eddie Coyle,’’ into an atmospheric, enjoyable theater piece at O…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 04:35PMSunday, November 27, 2011
This season’s ‘‘Nutcracker’’ by the Boston Ballet is the last for the current sets and costumes, so if you’ve developed a fondness for them, don’t w…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 08:47PMSaturday, August 27, 2011
"The more you turn the leg out, the more the hip will be in the correct place."
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:30PMThursday, August 25, 2011
Free Tchaikovsky on the Esplanade is a Boston tradition. What would the Fourth of July be without the “1812 Overture’’? But free Tchaikovsky ballet - with dancers and a liv…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:44PMMonday, August 22, 2011
BEVERLY - Let’s hear it for the summer-theater audiences who just want to see guys and dolls cut loose on stage. As musicals go, “Footloose,’’ the 1998 Broadway show …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 07:28PMSunday, August 14, 2011
Are poetry slams popular? There were 1,200 folks on line to get into the Berklee Performance Center Saturday for the final night of the National Poetry Slam, which was making its first visit…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 10:10PMSaturday, August 6, 2011
While the American Repertory Theater prepares to open its musical-theater version of George Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess’’ in Cambridge, the Boston Symphony Orchestra i…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:30PMSunday, July 24, 2011
Whether it’s “Swan Lake’’ or a piece of Lucinda Childs minimalism, dance has always told stories. George Balanchine may have eschewed plot in his neo-classical ballet…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:28PMMonday, July 18, 2011
Is there a sexier tale than Scheherazade’s 1,001 nights - how she beguiled her royal husband, Shahriyar, with stories of Sinbad and Aladdin and Ali Baba to keep him from cutting off he…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 07:36PMSunday, July 17, 2011
It’s a little early to speak of Bill T. Jones’s legacy; he’s only 59, after all. The Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company is already 29, however, and it has spawned many …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:17PMSaturday, July 16, 2011
It’s a little early to speak of Bill T. Jones’s legacy; he’s only 59, after all. The Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company is already 29, however, and it has spawned many …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:14AMFriday, July 15, 2011
BEVERLY - Ushers in pith helmets. Giant mosquito netting overhead. Tropical birds singing everywhere, plus the occasional ominous drumbeat. And ropes hanging all about the stage, representin…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:13PM 
