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The Rhinoceros In Us New Haven

The Rhinoceros In Us

60 years later, Ionesco’s play seen in a new light at Yale Rep.

  • Go to the profile of  Lary Bloom
Lary Bloom
17 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
Big Willie Rediscovered, In Style Philadelphia

Big Willie Rediscovered, In Style

Sabrina Iglesias and others stacked up old DVDs and CDs during last weekend's media swap inside the Philadelphia Film Society.

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Sabrina Iglesias
16 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
I’m Still Crying Over The Lion King At The Detroit Opera House Detroit

I’m Still Crying Over The Lion King At The Detroit Opera House

The musical brings nostalgia, joy, and celebration of African culture, but serves as a cautionary tale

  • Go to the profile of  Randiah Camille Green
Randiah Camille Green
16 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Welcome To The Island Detroit

Welcome To The Island

Rising Detroit R&B star KOTI shows out at album release party with a lineup of talented local features and top-tier world-building

  • Go to the profile of  Layla McMurtrie
Layla McMurtrie
16 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
Declassifying Ceramics Philadelphia

Declassifying Ceramics

Ceramicist and jack-of-all-trades Jarmel Reitz looks to turn clay into a community craft.

  • Go to the profile of  Izzy True
Izzy True
16 Mar 2026 · 1 min read
The Mazagi Man, & His Egyptian Coffee Cart, Save the Day New Haven

The Mazagi Man, & His Egyptian Coffee Cart, Save the Day

A caffeinated phenom supercharges Prospect Street.

  • Go to the profile of  Jisu Sheen
Jisu Sheen
16 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
The Biggest Stars In Detroit Modern Art Detroit

The Biggest Stars In Detroit Modern Art

“City of Stars” 313 Day show showcased many of the city’s top visual artists in one night — and left space for community

  • Go to the profile of  Layla McMurtrie
Layla McMurtrie
16 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
The Parade Rolled, But At What Cost? Baton Rouge

The Parade Rolled, But At What Cost?

Not to rain on a parade, but about those beads ...

  • Go to the profile of  Serena Puang
Serena Puang
16 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Toadpipe Upstages The Devil Baton Rouge

Toadpipe Upstages The Devil

In “C.S. Lewis The Screwtape Letters" at Raising Canes River Center.

  • Go to the profile of  Serena Puang
Serena Puang
16 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Giant Steps New Haven

Giant Steps

Metta Quintet summons Miles Davis & John Coltrane at Shubert’s Elm City Cabaret.

  • Go to the profile of  Janday Wilson
Janday Wilson
16 Mar 2026 · 2 min read
Rhinos In Name Only New Haven

Rhinos In Name Only

Bring the timeless struggle for individuality home in Yale Rep's Ionesco revival.

  • Go to the profile of  Liz Grace
Liz Grace
16 Mar 2026 · 1 min read
DJ Ryan’s New Release of the Week: Riva Starr & Soul Speech's “Know You Love Me” (Flight Facilities Remix) Detroit

DJ Ryan’s New Release of the Week: Riva Starr & Soul Speech's “Know You Love Me” (Flight Facilities Remix)

There's a human inside that electronica.

  • Go to the profile of  Ryan Patrick Hooper
Ryan Patrick Hooper
15 Mar 2026 · 1 min read
After Thirty Years, Dropkick Murphys’ Anti-Authoritarian Flag Still Flies Tulsa

After Thirty Years, Dropkick Murphys’ Anti-Authoritarian Flag Still Flies

The Irish punk veterans sold out Cain’s for a massive, Guinness-soaked celebration of class solidarity

  • Go to the profile of  Mitch Gilliam
Mitch Gilliam
13 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
Bruxxer Fills Its Own Big Shoes Philadelphia

Bruxxer Fills Its Own Big Shoes

New band Bruxxer, self-described as "Mahavishnu Orchestra-meets Black Flag chaos rock," played their second show ever last night.

  • Go to the profile of  Tyler Maxwell
Tyler Maxwell
13 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
"Natchez" Is A Complicated Mosaic Baton Rouge

"Natchez" Is A Complicated Mosaic

And a Southern documentary we need right now.

  • Go to the profile of  Serena Puang
Serena Puang
13 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
“Trouble” Minded In Full New Haven

“Trouble” Minded In Full

Collective Consciousness stages an Alice Childress play as she meant it to be seen.

  • Go to the profile of  Jisu Sheen
Jisu Sheen
13 Mar 2026 · 4 min read
Yelling For More Philadelphia

Yelling For More

A two band bill was just enough to get an audience at Cousin Danny's all fired up.

  • Go to the profile of  Pierce Jordan
Pierce Jordan
13 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
Eagles Become Vultures Philadelphia

Eagles Become Vultures

Metal titans Baroness make doom sound like hope inside Underground Arts.

  • Go to the profile of  Pierce Jordan
Pierce Jordan
13 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
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