You have GOT to see this show: 300 PAINTINGS . Never has "bipolar disorder" or art seemed so accessible or fun! I am not being flip. This one-man show is built on the shoulders and psyche of an Australian stand up comic diagnosed with bipolar disorder who's made his way through the USA, Europe, the [...]
HAMILTON is back onstage presented by Broadway in Boston at Citizens Opera House-- and long may it wave. Lin-Manuel Miranda's masterwork whose book, music, and lyrics rapped us through the Revolutionary War with its multiracial, multi-ethnic cast, is the hip hop musical heard round the world. This stunning production is more potent, more relevant, and [...]
Am back up and running after my site crashed this week with PART IV of my take on shows now open this fall onstage in greater Boston-- again, arranged in order of how long they will run so you can plan your theater-going schedule! Dominic Carter as Martin Luther King, Jr. and Kiera Prusmack [...]
Here's PART III of my take on the rush of fall theater season openers in and around Boston, in order of how long they are open to help you plan! Photo: Ken Yotsukura If you thought your wedding was hard to plan-- this one's a load. THE CEREMONY is a world premiere and [...]
You are cordially invited to attend a FREE ADVANCE SCREENING of FOCUS FEATURES release ANEMONE SCREENING DETAILS Tuesday, September 30th, 7pm at AMC Boston Common 175 Tremont St, Boston MA Trailer Sean Bean stars as Jem and Daniel Day-Lewis stars as Ray in director Ronan Day-Lewis’s ANEMONECredit: Courtesy of Focus Features / © 2025 [...]
Here's part II of my theater extravaganza, my take on 2 more productions which opened in the last two weeks! SILENT SKY now onstage and presented by Central Square Theater is another in a revelatory series of plays uncovering the little known and hardly dramatized stories of women pioneers in science. SILENT SKY is set [...]
Stand back-- there's a whole lotta critiquing going on. This is one of the busiest fall theater seasons ever! I've just come off of nine shows opening on stages in and around Boston, with more on the immediate horizon. Here's my take on four of them in order of how soon they will close-- so [...]
You are cordially invited to attend a FREE ADVANCE SCREENING of Universal Pictures’ release GABBY’S DOLLHOUSE: THE MOVIE. WHEN: Saturday, September 20th at 11:00am WHERE: AMC Boston Common (175 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111) Trailer Terms and conditions: Sign up to redeem 2 FREE passes per person using the link below. Please note that seating is first come, first serve and not [...]
You are cordially invited to attend a FREE ADVANCE SCREENING of Warner Bros. Pictures' release ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER. Screening info: WHEN: Tuesday, September 23rd at 7:00PM WHERE: AMC Boston Common (175 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111) Trailer Link HERE Terms and conditions: Sign up to redeem 2 FREE passes per person using the link below. Please note [...]
It's one of the best movies of the summer, a wild mix of thrilling and thoughtful, dark but sweet, featuring a rangy, charismatic performance by Austin Butler and a Siberian Forest cat named Bud (Tonic) whom filmmaker Darren Aronofsky describes as brilliant--from hitting his marks to acting injured! Tonic is in stellar company: Zoë Kravitz, [...]
