Tag: Stage Savvy
Film Review: Puts the Fun in Dysfunctional Family
The movie version of “August: Osage County” gives its cast (especially Streep) a chance to shine.
Theatre Review: Hauntingly Good
Are you ready for some old fashioned scares?
Theatre Review: Bloody Brilliant
The Globe’s production of “Titus” is violent, heart-wrenching, and glorious.
Film Review: Have a Little ‘Pride’
“Pride” is a touching docu-drama about a gay rights group helping with the striking miners in the UK in 1984.
Theatre Review: Moderate Britain
The phone hacking scandal gets the theatrical treatment. Does it work?
Theatre Review: Is Now the Winter of Our Discontent?
Bringing this production into the ’70s means there’s a need to know about British history in the ’70s.
Theatre Review: Intensely Relevant
The Old Vic (and Richard Armitage) takes up “The Crucible” and keeps it relevant.
Behind the Scenes at the National Theatre
Backstage tour of the National Theatre taken June 28, 2014 There’s a reason I write about theatre instead of doing it. Don’t get me wrong: I love acting, and I love […]
Theatre Review: What ARE We Waiting For?
This take on Godot’s classic interprets the world as post revolution.
Theatre Review: “To Live, You Have to Love”
This surprisingly humorous musical is also heartbreakingly beautiful.