Culture
Puccini’s ‘Madama Butterfly’: Los Angeles bilingual production travels to Houston
April 16, 2019With a new libretto written by POP Artistic Director Josh Shaw and Houston’s Opera in the Heights Artistic Director Eiki Isomura, the production presents the Madame Butterfly story as if it actually occurred in Nagasaki sometime...
Read more‘The Twilight Zone’: ‘Replay’ and the real terror of police brutality
April 15, 2019A monster plagues the United States. One that is rooted in the exploitation of Black labor and bodies, with little to no value placed on their lives.
Read moreReview: Donald Glover’s ‘Guava Island’: A musical romance opposing capitalist greed
April 15, 2019"Guava Island" is a musical drama that uses vibrant scenery and art to tell an anti-capitalist fable that condemns systemic greed.
Read more‘FOBia’: A real-life immigrant tale on and offscreen
April 12, 2019FOBia may take a whimsical tone, but the content is authentic, and deals with realistic themes.
Read moreReview: Much ado about ‘Little’
April 12, 2019Perhaps this film made for the early teen crowd will be a hit, but adults might want to avoid it.
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