by Chris Rohmann | Apr 29, 2010 | Stage
The Metropolitan Opera was the first to burst the bounds of its own stage to stream high-definition digital transmissions of live performances to cinema screens around the country. Then Britain’s National Theatre started beaming plays from its home on...
by Chris Rohmann | Apr 30, 2010 | Stage
DUMBO is one of those New York City revival neighborhoods with acronymic names and nouveau hip reputations. Nestled literally in the twin shadows of the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges, DUMBO (for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) boasts gentrified galleries,...
by Chris Rohmann | May 6, 2010 | Stage
“Gould and Stearns have long had at least three sides,” says the Gould half of that duo. They are consummate clowns and committed social activists, as well as having distinct individual careers. This weekend, Peter Gould and Stephen Stearns celebrate 30...
by Chris Rohmann | May 6, 2010 | Stage
If music be the food of love… vo-de-oh-doh! In Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, young Viola, shipwrecked on an alien shore, disguises herself as a boy and becomes the go-between for the local duke, Orsino, in his fruitless courtship of the local countess,...
by Matthew Dube | May 7, 2010 | Stage
They say that ignorance is bliss, so I shut my mind off so I could attain Nirvana. I think I shut my mind off for too long because I attained Foo Fighters instead. Local stand-up comedian Sharkee Katz—aka Daniel Linton—didn’t make the cut during his...
