arts and culture
‘Jane Eyre’: Charlotte’s web captures Me Rochester, You Jane on stage
April 8, 2025Jeanne Syquia embodies the title character’s intensity, integrity, intellect and sensitivity with her finely etched portrait of the 19ish-year-old governess yearning to breathe free.
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Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival: Theatre review
April 1, 2025Annual festival and gala honors multi-cultural one-woman shows—and then some.
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Moyshe Kulbak’s ‘The Zelmenyaners’: A Yiddish novel about the early Revolutionary Soviet years
March 31, 2025Moyshe Kulbak’s The Zelmenyaners first appeared in English translation in 2013, but it escaped my attention. It has now appeared in a new edition from White Goat Press, an imprint of the Yiddish Book Center in...
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Se inaugura el Festival Internacional de las Artes en Bolivia
March 28, 2025El viceministro de Patrimonio e Industrias Culturales Creativas de Bolivia, Juan Carlos Cordero, dio inicio oficialmente al V Festival Internacional de las Artes de Santa Rosa de Cuevo 2025. Cordero destacó el valor de esta actividad...
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‘Beatnik Girl’ offers the woman’s point of view on the Beat Generation
March 25, 2025Anyone interested in this period should check out this play.
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