Arts Review
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PublishedNovember 3, 2019
‘Precious and Adored’ offers century-old love letters with a difference
The book gathers 30 years of intimate letters that chronicle a passionate love affair between two women at a time such relationships were kept mum.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2019
Art review: USM exhibit should spark a conversation about Modernism
'Contemporary Responses to Modernism' features 13 artists with ties to New England.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Theater review: Portland Stage puts on world premiere of ‘Read to Me’
The play employs imaginatively conceived physical and literary mechanisms to tell the story of the last days of a terminally ill child.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
A comedy about Nazis that’s actually funny?
But 'Jojo Rabbit' is also deadly serious.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
A woman is brutally murdered in the aisles of a big box store
Jack McMorrow witnesses the seemingly senseless murder, and as clues pile up in 'Random Act,' the 12th in Gerry Boyle's McMorrow series, he begins to wonder if it's as random as it seemed.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
P.T. Barnum, the showman and grifter who held up a funhouse mirror to America
"He created acts so famous that people still know of them. Tom Thumb, Chang and Eng, even animal acts like Jumbo the elephant."
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Art review: PMA accurately portrays N.C. Wyeth as having range – but being racist?
At least some of the commentary accompanying the works in 'New Perspectives' seems unfounded.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2019
Classical review: Portland Early Music Festival offers polished performances
The weekend-long event opens with an appealing overview of vocal works by Claudio Monteverdi.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2019
Concert review: Tony Bennett shows he knows the soul of a song
The legendary singer's I Left My Heart Tour stopped at Merrill Auditorium on Thursday.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2019
Comedy review: Jay Leno takes break from cool cars to make Mainers laugh
The former 'Tonight Show' host retains his gift for stand-up with a routine that manages to be only mildly risque.
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