A puppet Gulliver, a powerful poem by Stanley Kunitz, and an android tenor add up to a grand evening of opera and solo voice. The post Opera Review (NYC): ‘Kings, Giants & Robots’ – Works by Victoria Bond, Herschel Garfein, Robert Paterson (13 May 2022) appeared first on Blogcrit … | Continue reading
'Ozark' is a story of self-preservation amidst late-stage capitalist chaos. The post The Master Manipulators: ‘Ozark’ Season 4 (Finale/Spoilers) appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
'Building 46 by Massoud Hayoun is an intimate character study of both a human character and the country China. The post Book Review: ‘Building 46’ by Massoud Hayoun appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
Anya de Villiers' advice on how to be safe in a hilarious play about stage mishaps The post Theatre Interview: Anya de Villiers from ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
Ultra Power Battle Game combines second-guessing an opponent with exciting gameplay that does not need batteries. The post Game Review: ‘Ultra-Power Battle Game’ from Expand Your Mind appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
"More and more, we want to have a good time. We want to go to the theatre in the way that we look forward to watching easy-to-digest rom-coms." The post Theatre Interview: Playwright Stephanie Martin, ‘Juniper and Jules’ at Soho Theatre appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
'All The Seas of the World' by Guy Gavriel Kay is a truly wonderful book which will enthral and delight readers over and over again. The post Book Review: ‘All The Seas of the World’ by Guy Gavriel Kay appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
At almost age 150, the OSNY makes another splendid return to one of the great classics of the oratorio genre. The post Concert Review (NYC): Oratorio Society of New York – Felix Mendelssohn’s ‘Elijah’ (9 May 2022) appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
The singer-songwriter talks about his nearly half-century career, his new album, his influences, and more. The post Music Interview: Steve Forbert appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
Director Celine Parreñas Shimiziu discusses her film '80 Years Later,' about the legacy of the internment camps for Japanese Americans during WWII. The post Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Interview: Celine Parreñas Shimizu, Director of ’80 Years Later’ appeared first on … | Continue reading
The metaverse is the new environment for going online and linking with a community of people with shared interests. The post NAB 2022: The Metaverse – What, Where, and Are You In It? appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
'Trek to Yomi' is a fantastic and cinematic samurai epic centered around loss and revenge, held back only slightly by somewhat standard combat mechanics. The post ‘Trek to Yomi’ Review: A Samurai Epic That Transcends Its Medium appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
This audacious solo show asks big, fiery questions about race, family, and the meaning of an individual's life and agency in the world. The post Theater Review (NYC): ‘iNegro, a Rhapsody’ Written and Performed by Kareem M. Lucas appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
'Our Flag Means Death', a comedy about pirates, sets new standards for amazing special effects. The post NAB 2022: ‘Our Flag Means Death’ and Amazing Special Effects appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
While there were many amazing games at PAX East, the darkly weird 'The Last Worker' and surprisingly deep 'Arcade Paradise' were standouts for me. The post PAX East 2022: ‘The Last Worker’ and ‘Arcade Paradise’ appeared first on Blogcritics. | Continue reading
Three recent albums are muscling the big band jazz tradition into the new decade, each in its own wa | Continue reading
Pop-culture buzzword of the moment: Artificial Intelligence, or AI. You’ll usually find it near the | Continue reading
John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band—which first appeared in December 1970 and has just been reissued as a v | Continue reading
In A Land Like You, published by Seagull Books, author Tobie Nathan takes us to an Egypt that will b | Continue reading
Rock has experienced many phases over the decades but to these ears none more lovable than one of it | Continue reading
The 1990s hit series The Nanny is now streaming on HBO Max. Taking place in New York City, the sitco | Continue reading
Hide ‘N Cheek from Big G Creative updates the classic “shell game” to a new and fun take on memory a | Continue reading
If you’re looking for concert material from the Allman Brothers Band’s classic original lineup, your | Continue reading
The Wild Fox of Yemen by Threa Almontaser, published by Gray Wolf Press, is a collection of poetry t | Continue reading
Irish crime thriller Bloodlands follows Detective Chief Inspector Tom Brannick (James Nesbitt) and D | Continue reading
If you're looking for more interactive theatre online, you might like to check out Open Mic. The liv | Continue reading
Words Over Easy from Winning Moves Games cooks up a new spin on spelling games. Using letters to cre | Continue reading
The Beat Farmers, Tales of the New West (Deluxe Edition). It’s probably safe to say t | Continue reading
“An island that changed music forever.” A dramatic claim from the producers of Under the Volcano, wh | Continue reading
Three remarkable new albums feature choral music spanning more than a millennium, including works by | Continue reading
This chilling documentary directed by Sonia Kennebeck indicates how far government goes to hide damn | Continue reading
Udo Kier, the German cult actor with the piercing blue eyes whose career stretches back to the 1960s | Continue reading
Narrative Feature Competition film Here Before and 2020 Spotlight film Violet, both shown at South b | Continue reading
In these waning days of March 2021, I have been inflicted with a deep and abiding March sadness. As | Continue reading
Nightmare In Paradise is the new release from Tyler Holmes on the Oakland California based collectiv | Continue reading
Fabio Zaffagnini, a resident of Cesena, Italy, wanted the band Foo Fighters to come and play a gig i | Continue reading
SXSW Online 2021, as in previous iterations of the annual film festival, showcased films that challe | Continue reading
SXSW Online 2021, as in previous iterations of the annual film festival, showcased films that challe | Continue reading
South by Southwest's Midnighter World Premiere films, Broadcast Signal Intrusion and The Feast, repr | Continue reading
South by Southwest's Midnighter World Premiere films, Broadcast Signal Intrusion and The Feast, repr | Continue reading
The Wrath Expansion for Draconis Invasion from Keji Inc serves as much as a sequel as it does more g | Continue reading
The Wrath Expansion for Draconis Invasion from Keji Inc serves as much as a sequel as it does more g | Continue reading
When writing screenplays or making films, you hear about certain rules that you should never break. | Continue reading
When writing screenplays or making films, you hear about certain rules that you should never break. | Continue reading
Hope Dunbar, Sweetheartland. The second full-length album from Nebraska-based singer/songw | Continue reading
Hope Dunbar, Sweetheartland. The second full-length album from Nebraska-based singer/songw | Continue reading
Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, this past Halloween was mostly a bust. There's been so much unexpec | Continue reading
Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, this past Halloween was mostly a bust. There's been so much unexpec | Continue reading