Archives for: " 2013, week 05"

Friday, February 8, 2013

Ethan Hawke plays the title role in Clive, a modern-day updating of Bertolt Brecht's Baal. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of this off-Broadway production, click here. The documentary Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder deals with the life and care… more »

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Dinner party guests are forced to play a sadistic parlor game in the chilling new horror film Would You Rather. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. ------Frank Scheck more »

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

The Metropolitan Opera's entertaining new production of Rigoletto, directed by theater veteran Michael Mayer (Spring Awakening, American Idiot), updates the setting to 1960's era Las Vegas. To read what I have to say about this startling revision, click… more »

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Speakeasy Dollhouse is a new immersive theater piece that transports its audience back in time to a 1930's era speakeasy. To read my New York Post review, click here. ------Frank Scheck more »

Monday, February 4, 2013

The documentary Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary examines the case of the imprisoned writer/activist Mumia Abu-Jamal, currently serving a life senctence for murder. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here. Despite its awkward title, The Hau… more »