The power and passion of a great artist is undeniable. The subjects of legendary Italian artist Michelangelo Merisi, better known as Caravaggio (1571—1610), virtually leap from the canvas! His works feature a bold and...
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“Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami” film review
Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami is a fascinating documentary about a consummate performer with an idiosyncratic personality. Statuesque, with a naturally superb physique and dramatic bone structure, the Jamaican-born...
Looking back – “Root Beer Bandits” at the Falcon in 2007
This review dates back to January 22, 2007. Root Beer Bandits is an utterly delightful play for kids that was staged at the Falcon Theater in 2007, and directed by Joseph Leo Bwarie. Book & Lyrics by Lori Marshall...
“Something Rotten!” at the Ahmanson
A lively, fun and almost frenetically-paced musical comedy, Something Rotten! comes to LA fresh from a hugely successful run on Broadway. Last year the show gained ten Tony nominations including Best Musical. Music and...
“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” film review
This review first appeared in Filmink. Anyone familiar with the work of writer/director Martin McDonagh – in particular, his movies In Bruges (2008) and Seven Psychopaths (2012) – will be aware of his signature style of...