News & Notes

  • Clowns in Conservatory

    Review

    Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest has been beloved by audiences worldwide since its debut in 1895, in large...

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  • #oscarslesswhite

    Editorial

    Updates

    A great mind once said: "Life is what happens while you're busy making other plans." Granted, we're not exactly...

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  • A beautiful, but unsatisfying dessert.

    Editorial

    If you're craving something decadent, the opening moments of Walking Shadow's Marie Antoinette will hit the spot, highlighting the infamous...

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  • No longer innocent

    Editorial

    I first saw Anna in the Tropics when I was way too young for it. The romanticism countered with heavy...

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  • Not your grandaddy’s Carmen

    Editorial

    No one summed up the night better than the baritone:

    “Try not to be distracted by the crowd,” John Allen...

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  • Little guys, little grants

    Editorial

    So… how is the resistance?

    You have probably heard the ancient Chinese curse "May you live in interesting times." In...

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  • A divide that’s still ours

    Review

    On the surface, a lot has changed in St. Paul’s Rondo neighborhood from before the Civil Rights Movement to now...

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  • Eternally lovely

    Editorial

    Why do we return to classic love stories? Because they can thrill and teach us. It’s enchanting to watch a...

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  • Flower Drum Song Follows Its Heartbeat

    Editorial

    “To create something new, we must first love what is old.” The phrase echoes through Flower Drum Song, not only...

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  • Changes and spaces

    Editorial

    Be your own advocate

    Hey, friends. How are you doing? I mean, really, how are you doing? We're two weeks...

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