If you were one of the relatively few people who saw Hotel Artemis in theaters over the weekend, you probably spent most of the film marveling over just how many noteworthy actors writer-dir…
At one point in "Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)" " Suzan-Lori Parks' brilliant and riveting Civil War triptych in the Homeric vein " a slave named Hero, fighting alongside …
THE UNCIVIL WAR Goodman Theatre's current epic won't be confused with other dramas. It explores the Civil War as seen and suffered by the slaves. Not the usual perspective but it delivers a …
A number of comedy classics are being reinterpreted for the stage as 'joke-box' musicals. Can they avoid the pitfalls of previous sitcom adaptations?Over the weekend, it has been revealed th…
North Coast Rep is staging the West Coast premiere of Florian Zeller's time-bending, mystery-laced play "The Father," about an older man whose faltering grip on memory shakes up his life and…
In a recent post on his personal blog, Woody Allen's adopted son Moses Farrow, defends his father, saying, he cannot stay silent anymore over the child molestation allegation against his fat…
Suzan-Lori Parks, one of the most original and creative voices in American theatre, likes to think big. Her latest work, Father Comes Home from the Wars, Parts I, II, and III, the first part…
Her Father’s Daughter – an exciting new adaptation of Hedda Gabler that drags Ibsen from a 19th Century drawing room to the 2018 streets of Chapel Street will be presented at the…
It has been reported that Academy Award-winning actor, Anthony Hopkins has signed on to lead a film adaptation of the Tony Award-nominated drama, The Father.
When the songcraft of pop is mixed with a deliberate modern bent along with some intimate acoustics, it turns into "Big Thief." The dynamic duo of John Misty and Gillian Welch together bring…
Suzan-Lori Parks Updates Civil War Slavery and Freedom by Barry David Horwitz In "Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts I, II, III)" Susan-Lori Parks alarms us with a slave named Hero who g…
On Friday, the Goodman Theatre announced the cast for its Chicago premiere of "Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3)" by Suzan-Lori Parks. The show was a 2015 finalist for the Pul…
There's some epic myth-making happening on the stage of American Conservatory Theater's Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3). Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks " one of those great…
He began his career as a singer/composer/arranger in the 1950s and '60s, working with (among others) Miles Davis and Charlie Parker. "Then, in 1971, with the jazz money running thin, Dorough…
This wasn't a fast decision about the man who didn't use anesthesia when he performed experimental surgeries on the women. "The removal of his 80-year-old statue comes after eight years of p…
In Catherine Galasso Curates "Sight Lines" at Brooklyn Arts Exchange Featuring New Choreography to Previously Unreleased Compositions by her Father, Michael Galasso, Galasso says, "Â it wa…
