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‘The Transfiguration of Benjamin Banneker’ Review: An Unwieldy Ride

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|Date: January 26, 2020
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‘The Transfiguration of Benjamin Banneker’ Review: An Unwieldy Ride

Planets hang from the ceiling. Actors in oversize bobbleheads dance a quadrille. Puppets come in varying ...

Planets hang from the ceiling. Actors in oversize bobbleheads dance a quadrille. Puppets come in varying shapes and sizes. Then there are projections, a percolating marching band, a pulsing electronic ...

January 26, 2020
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‘Thunder Rock’ Review: A Beacon That Fails to Light the Way

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|Date: January 26, 2020
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‘Thunder Rock’ Review: A Beacon That Fails to Light the Way

A play that’s a smash on one side of the Atlantic is sometimes a flop on the other, and the reasons can b ...

A play that’s a smash on one side of the Atlantic is sometimes a flop on the other, and the reasons can be hard to pin down. But when London threw its arms around Robert Ardrey’s Broadway reject “Thun ...

January 26, 2020
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‘Panga’ Review: Put Me in Coach, I Have Life Experience

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|Date: January 26, 2020
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‘Panga’ Review: Put Me in Coach, I Have Life Experience

Jaya, the heroine of “Panga,” a working mom with a sickly little boy and a smiling husband, cooks, does l ...

Jaya, the heroine of “Panga,” a working mom with a sickly little boy and a smiling husband, cooks, does laundry, shoos her child onto the school bus. She hovers and worries. And is unhappy.Once upon a ...

January 26, 2020
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Unfree Speech by Joshua Wong review – a call to arms for the Snapchat generation | Books

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|Date: January 26, 2020
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Unfree Speech by Joshua Wong review – a call to arms for the Snapchat generation | Books

I don’t know if it counts as a demographic anomaly or a new world order, but our social media decade has ...

I don’t know if it counts as a demographic anomaly or a new world order, but our social media decade has seen the emergence of teenage political changemakers – the guerrilla wing of influencer culture ...

January 26, 2020
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‘Oscar Wao’ Review: The Tragedy, and Comedy, of Manhood

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|Date: January 24, 2020
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‘Oscar Wao’ Review: The Tragedy, and Comedy, of Manhood

In a Spanish-language stage adaptation of the Junot Díaz novel, the friendship between two Dominican men ...

In a Spanish-language stage adaptation of the Junot Díaz novel, the friendship between two Dominican men is a testing ground for competing visions of masculinity. Source link ...

January 24, 2020
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Review: Gustavo Dudamel Excels, Yet Again, at the New York Philharmonic

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|Date: January 24, 2020
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Review: Gustavo Dudamel Excels, Yet Again, at the New York Philharmonic

Returning to the podium of the New York Philharmonic last week for the first time in 11 years, Gustavo Du ...

Returning to the podium of the New York Philharmonic last week for the first time in 11 years, Gustavo Dudamel brought a jolt of bristling vitality to an overplayed staple: Dvorak’s “New World” Sympho ...

January 24, 2020
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Review: The Comforts of the Cozy Scare in ‘The Woman in Black’

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|Date: January 24, 2020
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Review: The Comforts of the Cozy Scare in ‘The Woman in Black’

This is the character we meet first in the stage version, a diffident bourgeois gentleman named Arthur Ki ...

This is the character we meet first in the stage version, a diffident bourgeois gentleman named Arthur Kipps (David Acton), who arrives with a bulky manuscript containing his description of ghastly ad ...

January 24, 2020
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Review: In ‘Grand Horizons,’ Marriage Is a Long-Running Farce

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|Date: January 24, 2020
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Review: In ‘Grand Horizons,’ Marriage Is a Long-Running Farce

To call “Grand Horizons” one of the brightest shows to hit Broadway in years is not to tout its intellige ...

To call “Grand Horizons” one of the brightest shows to hit Broadway in years is not to tout its intelligence, which flickers. Rather, I mean that it is blindingly lit, no doubt in deference to the the ...

January 24, 2020
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‘John Henry’ Review: Hammer Time

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|Date: January 23, 2020
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‘John Henry’ Review: Hammer Time

No kindness goes unpunished in “John Henry,” a thug-life thriller so frequently preposterous that it almo ...

No kindness goes unpunished in “John Henry,” a thug-life thriller so frequently preposterous that it almost resembles a parody. Like “John Wick,” its action is juiced by the killing of a dog; unlike t ...

January 23, 2020
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‘I Wish I Knew’ Review: A Melancholy Master’s Portrait of a City

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|Date: January 23, 2020
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‘I Wish I Knew’ Review: A Melancholy Master’s Portrait of a City

There are moments in the Chinese director Jia Zhangke’s “I Wish I Knew” when you feel agreeably unmoored. ...

There are moments in the Chinese director Jia Zhangke’s “I Wish I Knew” when you feel agreeably unmoored. Beguiling images flicker across the screen and an unidentified woman (Zhao Tao, Jia’s wife and ...

January 23, 2020
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