If you’re an Arthur Miller devotee, you’ll probably have mixed feelings about The Price. But if you’ve yet to see Death of a Salesman or The Crucible or All My Sons or any of Miller’s earlier, better-known works, what some may see as second-tier Arthur Miller will seem to you like first-tier theatre. And in […]
Archives for April 17, 2013
Cabaret Latino at Source
Who needs cherry blossoms when you have baritone José Sacín’s voice in full bloom? Fern-like, tropical trees line the Source Theatre’s audience entrance to invite us into a lush, breezy-cool nightclub staging. We are seated in a tiered grandstand arrangement. Six tables in a semi-circle, confronting an upright piano against white fabric and leaf-patterned backdrops, […]
Free WSC reading of Orlando tonight at Artisphere
WSC Avant Bard returns to Artisphere tonight at 8pm for a reading of Sarah Ruhl’s new adaptatation of the Virginia Woolf novel Orlando. Based in part on the life of Woolf’s lover Vita Sackville-West, the novel has been described as “the most charming love-letter in literature.” Reading the roles will be Sara Barker and Kim Curtis, […]
Eleemosynary
Family. F-A-M-I-L-Y. It can be difficult no matter how easily you can spell it, no matter how eccentric you choose to be in order to escape it, no matter how far you run from it. Which is exactly how Echo (Maya Brettell), Dorothea (Ilona Dulaski) and Artie (Janel Miley) attempt to make sense of it […]