New Haven How An Artist Sparked An Institution The two friends in Ann Lehman’s sculpture — we only know they’re friends because the title tells us so — appear as though they’re deep in the middle of Brian Slattery 6 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
LA Big Shark Roams The Big Easy BIG SHARK WITH TOMMY WISEAU IN PERSON Landmark Westwood Los Angeles Nov. 11, 2023 Exactly 20 years since the premiere of writer-director Tommy Wiseau’s cine-magnum opus The Room, he A.J. Urquidi 5 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
NYC Paul Truly Springs Paul Spring Always Almost Home Record Release Show Bar Sundown Ridgewood, NYC Dec. 2, 2023 An artist friend of mine once relayed a piece of life-changing advice. The advice was K Hank Jost 5 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven “The Truth Is Out There” Ken Grimes’s pieces in “The Truth Is Out There” partake of the style of cartoons, woodblocks, and also — thanks to the associations from the X‑Files reference in the Brian Slattery 5 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
Raleigh/ Durham/ Chapel Hill Ready. Set … Sugar! The Dessertery Holiday pop-up cafe Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts Raleigh, N.C. Ticketed; through Dec. 23 Sweet aromas waft through the air from a maze of treats. Synclaire Cruel 5 Dec 2023 · 2 min read
Hartford Pin-Up Girls Salutes The Troops The Pin-Up Girls: A Musical Love Letter The Playhouse on Park West Hartford Through Dec. 23, 2023 There’s nothing like community theater. I’ve had fun at the big, Jamil Ragland 4 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
NYC ‘Til Death We Do Past ‘Til Death Abingdon Theatre Company Written by Elizabeth Coplan Directed by Chad Austin Theatre Five at Theatre Row 410 West 42nd St., NYC Through Dec. 23, 2023 Parenthesizing every moment K Hank Jost 4 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Tyshawn Sorey Trio Casts Spell On Firehouse 12 Did you hear thunder Friday night or see lightning? Probably not, unless you were one of the lucky few to attend the sold-out Tyshawn Sorey Trio show at Firehouse 12. Karen Ponzio 4 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
NYC Seeds of a Magic Memoir The Gardens of Anuncia Mitzi Newhouse Theater Lincoln Center 150 W 65th St. New York City Runs through 12/31 Strange things can happen in Anuncia’s garden. The plants Rebecca Salzhauer 3 Dec 2023 · 4 min read
Tulsa Keep The Channel Open: New Performance Art Goes All The Way Trueson Daugherty: “Disruptive Force” Logan Miller Studio Tulsa Nov. 25, 2023 Any time someone gets onstage or puts a brush to canvas, they’re pouring out their life force for Alicia Chesser 1 Dec 2023 · 4 min read
Boston Turkish Pide Turkish Lazuri Cafe 487 Cambridge St. Boston Close your eyes. Imagine a sunny corner cafe with tiny outdoor tables, where there are always people milling about and chatting. A place Sasha PatkinKelley McLaughlin 1 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
Hartford The Art Of The Xmas Tree Festival of Trees and Traditions Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford Through Dec. 10. Decorating the Christmas tree is one of those holiday traditions that unite families and build lasting memories. The Wadsworth Jamil Ragland 1 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven “The Salvagers” Finds Hope In The Cold When we first meet Boseman Salvage Junior (Taylor A. Blackman), he’s shoveling snow, and turns it into a dance. The labor he’s doing can’t take away from Brian Slattery 1 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
LA Humans As Brands: Disgusted? No. Amused Jackie Wang and Natasha Stagg Book launch reading Poetic Research Bureau Los Angeles Nov. 28, 2023 Poetic Research Bureau (PRB), in the multi-venue 2220 Arts + Archives, stretched its winning streak Jack Skelley 1 Dec 2023 · 2 min read
NYC Where The Wild Art Is The Ramble Central Park 59th St. to 110th St., and Fifth Avenue to Central Park West New York City Open from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m., 365 days Betsy Kim 30 Nov 2023 · 5 min read
Hartford Stained-Glass Revelation: Heaven is Other People Stained Glass Windows Jubilee House Hartford Nov. 29 When I was kid, I once locked myself in the closet and prayed. I decided that I would stay there, in total Jamil Ragland 30 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Tulsa Soup’s On: Dane Arnold’s Sunday Night Residency Is A Must-See Soup Mercury Lounge Tulsa Nov. 26, 2023 Is it too on the nose to liken Soup (as it’s billed on social media) — the erstwhile Dane Arnold and the Soup, Becky Carman 30 Nov 2023 · 2 min read
New Haven Pizza Pairs With Jazz Wednesday night’s luminous lunar display recalled the opening line of “That’s Amore”: “When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie…” so it seemed apropos that Karen Ponzio 30 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
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