HURRY! Enter to win free passes to a screening and pre-reception for a new streaming series on AppleTV+ LITTLE AMERICA – Monday, February 3rd at 7PM @ Showplace ICON Seaport To download passes: https://www.gofobo.com/lYtsE25854* *Please note, seating is first come, first served, and not guaranteed. Get there early—each pass will admit TWO.**
Shakespeare said "All the world's a stage" and that is literally true of the world as William Makepeace Thackeray saw it in VANITY FAIR here adapted by Kate Hamill now gloriously arrayed onstage at Central Square Theater: VANITY FAIR, AN (IM-) MORALITY PLAY. This production presented by Underground Railway Theater with a superb ensemble gives [...]
Photo/Nile Scott Studios PASS OVER by Antoinette Nwandu co-presented by SpeakEasy Stage and the Front Porch Arts Collective is a potent 90 minutes that encapsulates then unleashes a penetrating take on the black experience in America. Stylistically and thematically, PASS OVER takes a cue from Samuel Beckett by way of the old testament. [...]
It was a notably lackluster year for movies. I searched in vain all last spring and most of the summer for something exciting, challenging, beautiful to see. It wasn't until this fall that a tidal wave of smart, absorbing, artful films were released before awards season, and I did my best to stay afloat in [...]
This is my favorite film of 2019 and it opened on Christmas Day, the best gift at the movies I've received all year. I have been walking around with it in my head and heart ever since I saw it at a critics' screening a few weeks ago: LITTLE WOMEN based on Louisa May Alcott's [...]
The American Repertory Theater's world premiere "musical reckoning" of Melville's masterpiece MOBY DICK is nothing to sneeze at. And yet, that's what I did in the penultimate moments of this 3 1/2 hour magnum opus; my attempt to stifle a freakish, out of the blue, nasal explosion backfired, and to my utter shock and awe, [...]
HURRY! FREE ADVANCE SCREENING OF WARNER BROTHERS RELEASE: "JUST MERCY" Monday, January 6 at 7PM at AMC Boston Common To download passes: https://www.wbtickets.com/ATRgo12280 **Please note, seating is first come, first served and not guaranteed. Get there early! Each pass will admit two.** Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Writers: Destin Daniel Cretton & Andrew [...]
Yes, you read that headline correctly. Christmas is being celebrated on other planets, and has special significance on those indiscreetly-named celestial bodies currently being invaded by Ryan Landry's GOLD DUST ORPHANS. I laughed my ass off, and so will you! If you like silly, bawdy fun in the holiday spirit, then CHRISTMAS ON URANUS is [...]
URBAN NUTCRACKER Boston is pleased to offer JoycesChoices followers a chance to WIN a Family-4 pack (4 tickets!) to see the City Ballet of Boston production of Urban Nutcracker at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre on: FRIDAY DECEMBER 27 at 7pm! The show is SO much fun! More than your usual ballet, URBAN NUTCRACKER celebrates a wildly diverse collage of [...]
ENTER TO WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS TO SEE FOX SEARCHLIGHT'S A HIDDEN LIFE AT LANDMARK KENDALL SQUARE CINEMA! ENTER HERE: https://tinyurl.com/HiddenLifeLandmark PLEASE NOTE: A select number of winners will be chosen. Entries must be received no later than 11:59 PM on December 18, 2019. Winners will receive their ROE pass in the [...]
