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15th Anniversary of 9/11 – Never Forgetting Not a Choice For Some of Us
15 years have gone by, but it is like 15 seconds in eternity.
Read More »Theater Review (Off-Broadway NYC): ‘Pillars of New York,’ a New Musical About 9-11 by Michael Antin
Too soon for a 9-11 musical? It might feel that way to those of us who lived through the horror of 9-11, which can still seem like yesterday. But 'Pillars of New York' makes it clear the real answer is no.
Read More »Theater Interview (San Antonio): Roberto Prestigiacomo, Director of ’14’ (Coming to AtticRep)
AtticRep's Producing Artistic Director talks about the company's ambitious new production, set to make its world premiere in June.
Read More »Terrorists Attack Paris – New Yorkers and All Americans Should Show Support
On this cold fall day in New York my heart is in Paris.
Read More »Theater Review (San Antonio): Green Day’s ‘American Idiot’ at the Woodlawn Theatre
Green Day's award-winning punk rock musical shakes the stage in a great-looking and -sounding production at the Deco District's historic venue.
Read More »14th Anniversary of 9-11: We Will Never Forget – Though Some Don’t Care To Remember
It is not just about saying “We Will Never Forget” but more that “We Will Always Remember,” and will always honor and will always pass the torch.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC Off-Off-Broadway): ‘Unveiled’ Written and Performed by Rohina Malik
In her five monologues about post-9/11 anti-Muslim sentiment, Malik comes across as one of those actors whose performances seem powered as much by moral spirit as by craft.
Read More »Flash Fiction: Memorial Days of Future Past
Mom stands and looks at me with watery blue eyes. She feared losing Dad in Vietnam and instead lost him in a different war against cancer. No matter what the battle, the losses are the hardest thing to fathom or accept.
Read More »Concert Review: New York Choral Society and Mannes Orchestra at Carnegie Hall with the Young People’s Chorus of NYC (April 8, 2015)
Conductor David Hayes paired memorial works by Paul Hindemith (WWII) and John Adams (9-11) in a revelatory concert.
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