Rarely does a Bertolt Brecht revival have the integrity and fevered energy of 'The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui' at Classic Stage, starring 'SVU''s Raúl Esparza.
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Charlie Chaplin, ‘House of Cards,’ and Bertolt Brecht’s Alienation Effect
Brecht's Alienation Effect took a different course after Hitler's rise to power. Spacey’s political drama is less about politics than about cold-blooded personal ambition.
Read More »Music Review: Rob Derke & The NYJAZZ Quartet – ‘Blue Divide’
A jazz exploration of the relationship between form and content.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): Brecht and Weill’s ‘Threepenny Opera’ by Marvell Rep
Marvell Rep's ragged-edged but well-played and energetic New York production is well worth seeing.
Read More »Theatre Review (London): The Days of the Commune by Bertolt Brecht at the White Bear Theatre
A production whose ambition is to be applauded, and enjoyed.
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