At the forefront, a mud floor. In the centre, a kind of open construction. In the background, two percussion teams. The simplicity of Ivan van Hove's ...
The drama of Shakespeare’s histories are famously wracked with the a singular theme - the burden of a king’s crown. So it’s no surprise that for much ...
The most memorable line from Sara and Reid Farrington’s BrandoCapote was an analogy that likened three middle-school bullies to a “Cerberus of average...
A warm summer night on a St. Louis tar beach - the roof of an apartment building overlooking the Mississippi - has two old grad school friends strippi...
Emily Dickinson is one of the most celebrated of American poets. It was not until after her death in 1886 that her poems, discovered by her sister Lav...
Five years ago, Talya Lavie's biting comedy about a unit of bored female soldiers in a remote desert base became a monster hit in Israel. Watching the...
Bringing to the stage Verdi’s Don Carlo is a demanding task at all levels: it requires five outstanding singers and a director able to manage the psyc...
For my first time seeing Tchaikovsky’s legendary Swan Lake, I was expecting to be enchanted by the ballet’s almost mystical atmosphere. The St. Peters...
What does it matter where you come from? The question of the truth and our foundational natures is something that artists and philosophers have long w...
