Culture and Society

In the musical 'Saturday Church' Ulysses finds his way with the help of Raymond, Ebony, the community of Saturday Church and Black Jesus (J. Harrison Ghee).

This truly original event at the Green-Wood Cemetery catacombs took in the definitions of concert, dance, and theater.

The legend of John Brown's 1859 abolitionist raid is ripe for re-examining, but a new play set in a home for the mentally ill doesn't measure up.

Labor Day weekend, Children’s Fantasy Weekend, a basket of sunscreen and hand wipes, four adults (one costumed as lovely wench–me) and three very excited small humans in costumes, crowns and elf ears. That was our merry crew bound for the Pittsburgh Renaissance Festival in West Newton, Pennsylvania, but a forty-minute …

Stephen Colbert is out. Jimmy Kimmel is off the air. And the FCC Chairman has offered the country a chilling choice: “We can do this the easy way or the hard way.”

Viscerally a horror yarn, dramatically a study of character among teenage girls, this harrowing play has at its core a story of friendship.

'Hotel' is a tale of a hotel room that is witness to Singapore's history from 1915 to 2015. There are 11 stories that span 100 years, from colonial atrocities to the psychedelic 1960s and eventually the poignant 2000s.

This is a violent country, in a violent world, and leaders, hopefuls and rabble-rousers alike have to know they might be the next target.

As the federal government is rapidly being hollowed out and restructured under his second term, the pot is on full boil.

This rollicking new pirate musical boasts a fine cast, sharp, clever lyrics, and catchy songs that circle styles from sea shanty and folk to pop and acoustic punk.