Author: Julia Katz
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The Ghost of an Artist
LOVE, LOSS, AND LEGACY MIX IN I WILL LOOK FORWARD TO THIS LATER
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‘Barbecue’ Serves Up A Heaping Plate of Skepticism about Hollywood
Everyone has secrets that come out “when it’s just family”. Intertwining layers of deceit and secrecy fall by the wayside with one’s relatives, allowing identity politics to play out in a grand fashion. Accordingly, many secrets are employed and revealed by playwright Robert O’Hara (Bootycandy) in Barbecue, with a twisting narrative so unpredictable that it…
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Dreaming Erotica with GENET PORNO
Pushing boundaries was at the heart of Jean Genet’s seminal literary work, Our Lady of the Flowers, which weaves a highly sensational tale of promiscuity and murder in the seedy underbelly of Paris. Our Lady of the Flowers, written in 1943, became a major influence on the Beat Generation and on mid-century gay culture but…
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Theatre Shop Talk Abounds at “Crisis to Creation: A Town Hall on the Future of NYC Performing Arts”
“Theatre is about bringing people together. It’s not easy, it’s not cheap, and it takes a lot of work.”
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The Lifelong Wonder of A Nutcracker
Choreographer Katie Rose McLaughlin and director Joshua William Gelb create a site-specific Nutcracker deep in Queens