Book Review: ‘Kent State’ a chilling examination of 1970 campus shooting and its ramifications
More than a half century has passed since Ohio National Guard members opened fire on college students during a war ...
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Playbill Pick Review: A Letter to Lyndon B Johnson or God: Whoever Reads This First at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the biggest arts festival in the world, with over 3,700 shows. This year, Playbill is ...
Playbill Pick Review: Margolyes & Dickens: The Best Bits
Playbill Goes Fringe Playbill Pick Review: Margolyes & Dickens: The Best Bits The BAFTA-winning Miriam Margolyes revels in her love ...
Playbill Pick Review: Dylan Mulvaney’s F*GHAG at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the biggest arts festival in the world, with over 3,700 shows. This year, Playbill is ...
‘The Braxtons’ Review: Traci Braxton’s Family Grieves Their Sister
I was an avid viewer of “Braxton Family Values” during its seven-season run in the 2010s on We TV. The ...
Music Review: J Balvin’s reggaetón ‘Rayo’ is a familiar party — but fun nonetheless
NEW YORK -- The titanium sheen is a distraction. The cover of “Rayo,” Colombian singer-rapper J Balvin’s first album since ...
‘It Ends With Us’ review: Soft-pedals a serious subject
To understand the new Blake Lively-starring romantic melodrama “It Ends With Us” is to understand that it exists in context: ...
‘Daughters’ review: Prisoners reunite with their children
When a parent goes to jail, everyone in the family does time. And in Black communities most severely affected by ...
‘Cuckoo’ review: An enjoyably stylish European nightmare
Tilman Singer’s “Cuckoo” is a horror film that‘s unlike anything you’ve ever seen, even though it pays overt homage to ...
‘Dance First’ review: Gabriel Byrne portrays Samuel Beckett
It would be hard to imagine a genre more antithetical to the modernist sensibility of Samuel Beckett than the biopic. ...