Opera (1851)
by Giuseppi Verdi
Metropolitan Opera
New York, NY
Live in HD
A delightfully inventive and irreverent new production of the Verdi classic set in Las Vegas in the 1960s, replete with a male chorus dressed like the Rat Pack.
Middletown
Play (2010)
by Will Eno
Directed by Doug Lockwood
Actors’ Shakespeare Project
YMCA Theatre (Central Square)
Cambridge, MA
February 13 – March 10, 2013
A beautifully acted and directed piece about a small town, with the charm of Wilder’s Our Town and the absurdist echoes of Pinter’s early plays.
The Residents
Concert Performance
Wonder of Weird
The 40th Anniversary Tour
by The Residents
Co-presented by
World Music/CRASHarts
and ICA/Boston
at the ICA
(Institute of Contemporary Art)
Boston, MA
A stop on the 40th anniversary tour for this idiosyncratic, iconoclastic, prankster-punk band, a masked trio that blends incantation and recollection within an evocative framework of electronic buzz, rhythmic beats and narrative performance.
Rust and Bone
Film (2012)
Directed by Jacques Audiard
With Marion Cotillard
and Matthias Schoenaerts
An offbeat love story about a beautiful French orca trainer who confronts a serious personal challenge, and a down and out Belgian fistfighter with a young child.
The Glass Menagerie
Play (1944)
by Tennessee Williams
Directed by John Tiffany
American Repertory Theatre
Cambridge, MA
February 2 – March 17, 2013
A solid and compelling rendition of the Tennessee Williams classic featuring noted actress Cherry Jones, who was a founding member of the American Repertory Theatre thirty-two years ago.