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The Punk Singer

December 6, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Kathleen Hanna in The Punk Singer

Film (2013)
Directed by Sini Anderson
Brattle Theater
Cambridge, MA

A portrait of Kathleen Hanna, who emerged as a feminist punk rocker, leader of the band Bikini Kill, and voice of the riot grrrl movement in the early 1990s in the Pacific Northwest.

The Poet’s Voice: Katie Peterson and Louise Glück

December 4, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Louise Gluck

Poetry Reading
Woodberry Poetry Room
Reading Series
Houghton Library
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Poems of grief, disorientation and reconstitution, in ambulatory, geologic and elegiac modes.

Becky’s New Car

December 1, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Le Mans Poster

Play (2008)
by Steven Dietz
Directed by Larry Coen
Lyric Stage Company of Boston
Boston, MA
November 29 – December 22, 2013

An amusing farce about marriage, temptation and serendipity, in a well acted production.

The Cocktail Hour

November 26, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Richard Poe as Bradley in The Cocktail Hour

Play (1988)
by A. R. Gurney
Directed by Maria Aitken
Huntington Theatre Company
Boston University Theatre
Boston, MA
November 15 – December 15, 2013

A play about a playwright and his family interacting over his new play – The Cocktail Hour – during their own cocktail hour.

Camelot

November 25, 2013 by admin Leave a Comment

Erica Spyres as Guenevere Benjamin Evett as Arthur in Camelot Photo Andrew Brilliant Brilliant Pictures

Musical (1960)
Book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner
Music by Frederick Loewe
Directed and choreographed by Russell Garrett
New Repertory Theatre
Arsenal Center for the Arts
Watertown, MA
November 23 – December 22, 2013

A lively, beautifully acted and sung, rendition of the musical (now over 50 years old) about King Arthur, Guenevere, Lancelot, knightly glories and benighted destinies.

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