theater

‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ and ‘Mario the Magician’ staged in authentic Hungarian productions

November 16, 2018 By Eric A. Gordon

The Hungarian State Opera and Hungarian National Ballet recently paid a first visit to the United States for its American debut performances of several signature works.

Fountain Theatre explores disability in Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘Cost of Living’

November 13, 2018 By Eric A. Gordon

Perhaps more than anything, Cost of Living examines the human need for one another, and what we do to get what that need demands of us.

‘Satyagraga’: Philip Glass’s colossal Gandhi epic is activist opera at its best

November 7, 2018 By Ed Rampell

With Satyagraha Philip Glass transports us to the higher realms of cosmic consciousness. It’s a lot more enlightening to ride in one of Krishna’s chariots than in a yellow cab.

‘The Bench, A Homeless Love Story,’ a needed play right now

October 10, 2018 By Eric A. Gordon

The Bench is a necessary play right now in the city with the largest population in the country of people experiencing homelessness.

‘Oppenheimer’: American Vishnu, the destroyer of worlds

October 9, 2018 By Ed Rampell

For those who love hard-hitting drama that has the guts to take on challenging subject matter illuminating the human condition, don’t dare miss this production.