Scheck on the Arts

The documentary Rolling Papers chronicles the efforts of the Denver Post's first-ever "marijuana editor" as he covers the new beat after the state legalizes the drug. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-----Frank Scheck

A matriarch suffers from worsening dementia in Dot, a comedy/drama written by Fear the Walking Dead actor Colman Domingo. To read my Hollywood Reporter review of the show at Off-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre, click here.

------Frank Scheck

Zachary Quinto and Robin Tunney star in Smokefall, Noah Haidle's dark comedy receiving its New York City premiere by Off-Broadway's MCC Theater. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Mare Winningham and Peter Friedman play the parents of a teenage girl composing a full-length requiem in Greg Pierce's play Her Requiem, receiving its world premiere at Lincoln Center's LCT3. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

----Frank Scheck

Three-time Tony Award winner Mark Rylance, Oscar nominated this year for Bridge of Spies, stars in Nice Fish, a whimsical theater piece inspired by Louis Jenkins' prose poems. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Matthew Miele's documentary Crazy About Tiffany's examines the history and cultural impact of the famed jewelry company. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

------Frank Scheck

Joseph Fiennes plays a Roman tribune investigating the mysterious disappearance of Jesus' body in the Biblical film drama Risen. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

Bill Irwin and David Shiner are reprising Old Hats, their New Vaudeville comedy show, with singer/songwriter Shaina Taub providing musical support. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck