For some reason, I decided to just start going through my links over the right side of the page there. These are the links to sites that cover theater in the Boston area and beyond, includin… Read More
Ferguson Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCullochEverything is theater, right?In his book The Necessity of Theater; The Art of Watching and Being Watched, philosopher Paul Woodruff attempts a d… Read More
The cast of Peter Snoad's Identity Crisis. At Hibernian Hall in Roxbury, a quiet riot is taking place. Peter Snoad’s play Identity Crisis, directed by Jackie Davis, has a div… Read More
Funny or Die has announced and put tickets on sale for their second annual summer Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival!You can visit the official Funny or Die website here. My wife and I ha… Read More
Joyce DeWitt, John Ritter and Suzanne Somers in Three's CompanyPlaywright David Adjmi is in a tough spot.He spent a lot of time writing a play, a dark satire of a well-known sitcom of t… Read More
My own little meme.To understand, you can read all about the controversy over this sleepwalking man here.The Mirror Up To Nature - Boston Theater and Beyond Read More
Check out our Kickstarter campaign for all the details. Our Kickstarter launch was great, but we've really tapered off. The Mirror Up To Nature - Boston Theater and Beyond Read More
There is a lot of hyperventilating over the state of theater criticism lately.Just a few weeks ago, we had one of the old lions, retired New Yorker Critic John Lahr, assailing the younger ge… Read More
Light Trails - Massachusetts Avenue, a photo by arthennessey on Flickr.I had the camera on a tripod in the car. But Boston roads are very bumpy.The Mirror Up To Nature - Boston Theater and… Read More
Jupiter Rising, a photo by arthennessey on Flickr.Abstract photography with Oil and Water.The Mirror Up To Nature - Boston Theater and Beyond Read More
Refined Or Philistine? Critic or Reviewer?(Seth Numrich in the Lincoln Center production of Golden Boy)The critical community rallied to separate camps this past week after former New Yorker… Read More
Tax credits for film production are a familiar enough concept for those who follow Massachusetts political and cultural news.As I posted last year, the concept of tax credits for large, Broa… Read More
Rendering of one of the casino proposals for outside Boston.This is an important date in the future of the Bay State's cultural landscape. Today is the deadline for casino developers to… Read More
Phil Tayler and Erica Spyres in MARRY ME A LITTLE.Photo by Andrew Brilliant/ Brilliant Pictures.The critical waters in Boston are growing shallower by the year, as evidenced by To… Read More
New York Times theater critic Ben Brantley recaps his winter vacation, during which he saw no plays, but happily saw New York stage actors in many of the end-of-year, award season movies.In… Read More
2013 is getting into full swing with a lot of openings Here are some of the shows you can see in and around the Hub this weekend: Opening A variety of Boston's best actresses… Read More
Michael Feingold, writing in the Village Voice, takes in the latest Pulitzer Prize winning play to have originated at a regional theater outside of New York City. Water by the Spoonful, la… Read More
More great news for Boston theater. One of our playwrights, Melinda Lopez, has been chosen for one of the Mellon Foundation's residencies for playwrights, which will provide salaries a… Read More
Over on Salon, Laura Miller interviews literary critic Daniel Mendelsohn, who has just published Waiting for the Barbarians, a collection of his criticisms.The short interview ranges through… Read More
Bob Cratchit Hangs with Christmas Present, a photo by arthennessey on Flickr.This is year 13 for me in A Trolley Christmas Carol!The Mirror Up To Nature - Boston Theater and Beyond Read More