Glimmerglass Festival Review: From Baroque to Bernstein

[ad_1] In its first season under director Rob Ainsley, the upstate New York opera festival counted among its offerings a riveting rendition of Handel’s ‘Rinaldo’ and a vivid staging of…

‘The Shark Is Broken’ Review: In the ‘Jaws’ of a Blockbuster

[ad_1] On Broadway, a play by Joseph Nixon and Ian Shaw—who also portrays his father, Robert Shaw—–the highs and lows behind the scenes of Steven Spielberg’s 1975 summer hit. [ad_2]…

‘Bark Out Thunder Roar Out Lightning’ and ‘Lowcountry’ Reviews: Southern Stories Renewed Through Jazz

[ad_1] Trumpeter Chief Adjuah, formerly known as Christian Scott, sets aside his usual instrument and embraces his Black Indian heritage on a new album; Lowcountry’s self-titled record combines modern jazz…

The Dallas Museum of Art Picks a Winner

[ad_1] The museum selects the Madrid firm of Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos for a makeover of its 1984 Edward Larrabee Barnes building. [ad_2] Source link

Arts Calendar: Happenings for the Week of July 2

[ad_1] Taylor Swift drops an album mid-tour, young adults go for a Chinese ‘Joy Ride,’ a doc tells the story of ’80s band Wham! and more. [ad_2] Source link

‘A Story of Bones’ Review: Buried Truths in the South Atlantic on PBS

[ad_1] A documentary contrasts the casual disposition of 19th-century Africans’ remains in St. Helena with the veneration of another deceased resident, Napoleon, and tracks activist Annina van Neel’s fight to…

Arts Calendar: Happenings for the Week of June 20

[ad_1] Style Arts Arts Calendar ‘The Walking Dead’ is reanimated, a second serving of ‘The Bear,’ African fashions come to Brooklyn, a new ‘Final Fantasy’ game and more. [ad_2] Source…

The Brutal Beauty of Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Blood Meridian’

[ad_1] The western by the author who died Tuesday perfectly encapsulates his trademarks: riveting prose, unflinching portrayals of violence and all-too-human reckonings with mortality. [ad_2] Source link

Happenings for the Week of May 7

[ad_1] ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ star Charlie Day makes his directorial debut, Michael J. Fox tells his story, architect Norman Foster gets a career-spanning retrospective in Paris, the spring…

Arts Calendar: Happenings for the Week of April 30

[ad_1] Style Arts Arts Calendar The ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ are back, ‘Bridgerton’ gets a spinoff, an exhibition celebrates fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld and more. [ad_2] Source link