Tulsa Clear-Eyed Humanity In Two New Plays Heller Theatre Company: Double Feature Lynn Riggs Theatre Tulsa March 8, 2024 What does it mean to be “good”? Two new plays presented by Heller Theatre Company last weekend raised Alicia Chesser 17 Mar 2024 · 4 min read
Hartford Charmagne Tripp Returns To Form In The Living Room The Living Room Series Presents: Charmagne Tripp and The High Theaterworks Hartford March 14, 2024 I’ve known Charmagne Tripp for several years, because I’ve been friends with her Jamil Ragland 15 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
LA This Is Me on Top of You VAL + THE AMATEURIST NOW INSTANT IMAGE HALL Chinatown, Los Angeles March 9, 2024 Getting ready for the screening, everything felt like a performance. I slipped on a pair of black Brittany Menjivar 15 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
New Haven Caryl Churchill’s “Escaped Alone” Lets Everyone Understand Escaped Alone Yale Repertory Theatre 1120 Chapel St. Through March 30, 2024 A group of women are talking together in a garden, under the shade of a tree. In the Brian Slattery 15 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
Hartford Clothes, Cops, & Weddings No Bodies: Clothing as Disruptor Real Art Ways Hartford March 11, 2024 The clothes we wear say a lot about who we are. But instead of focusing on culture or Jamil Ragland 14 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
LA Liquor Is Quicker But Butter Is Better LOS ANGELES BAR: SECOND POUR, EARTH Los Angeles Feb. 27 – March 30, 2024 If you needed me the first weekend of March, I was likely in a smallish concrete box. Brandon Sward 14 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
Tulsa House Packed For Musical Science Theater David Alan Broome: “Music Of The Senses” LowDown March 9, 2024 I never thought I’d see an overflow crowd show up for an experimental music gig in Tulsa, but Alicia Chesser 14 Mar 2024 · 4 min read
New Haven 3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197 … Hi Pi Day! To celebrate, you’re invited on a journey in search of patterns in the randomness of the putatively infinitely-expressed ratio of a circle’s circumference to its Paul Bass 14 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
Oakland Pie Not? Edith’s Pie 412 22nd St. Oakland Pie for lunch? Why yes! Why not? Edith’s Pie now offers that option from a sweet storefront in downtown Oakland. You’ve Sarah Bass 14 Mar 2024 · 4 min read
Oakland Masks Fall; Love Emerges The Cost of Living Oakland Theater Project at FLAX Art & Design 1501 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Oakland Through March 24, 2024 People are people, despite how they might Agustín Maes 13 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
NYC Honey’s, Get Them Readwrite Lily Lady Presents Honey’s Brooklyn, NYC 3/12/2024 In writing this review, I’m struggling up front with where to put my focus. A six-person bill is quite K Hank Jost 13 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
All Over R&B Love On Tour, With All Its Facets K. Michelle, Jaheim, Trey Songz, and Keyshia Cole Love Hard Tour CFG Bank Arena Baltimore March 8, 2024 With lights beaming from the stage, Jaheim’s popular throwback “Fabulous” blared Synclaire Cruel 13 Mar 2024 · 3 min read
Oakland A Tropical — Not “Tiki” — Interlude in the Oakland Hills Tonga in the Hills The Lobby Bar at Claremont Club & Spa Oakland March 7, 2024 In the Lobby Bar at the storied Claremont Hotel in the Oakland Hills, my Robin Lapid 12 Mar 2024 · 5 min read
New Haven Ever-Expanding Pita Pocket Stuffed Would all those fixings fit into that palm-plus-sized pocket of flexible flatbread? “We’re gonna learn,” Eddie Eckhaus said, “right now.” Paul Bass 12 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven Filthy Riffs, Fists Fly At Death Fest Hubert Smith took to the stage for the second time in two nights. The night before, he was playing drums for Necrocunt, something of a supergroup within Connecticut’s death Jasmine Wright 12 Mar 2024 · 1 min read
Hartford Swanky Steakhouse Doesn’t Cut It Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar West Hartford March 11, 2024 As you’ve read before, dear reader, I’m pretty content eating Cheesecake Factory. But there’s another Jamil Ragland 11 Mar 2024 · 4 min read
LA Glass House Is A Smash GLASS HOUSE VOLTA COLLECTIVE and CENTRAL SERVER WORKS G‑SON Studios Los Angeles Closed You enter not a room but a realm. Dreamlike, the space is bathed in deep, indigo Jack Skelley 11 Mar 2024 · 2 min read
New Haven Thrift Store Folk Punk, For All Ages A lone child in a Rubik’s Cube hoodie stood in the middle of the small black box space at Witch Bitch Thrift on Saturday night, trying and failing with Leo Slattery 11 Mar 2024 · 1 min read