Culture Shock Arrrrrrbuquerque— Everybody’s favorite swashbuckling musical comes to UNM’s Popejoy Hall Wednesday, May 9. If Gustavo “The Mexican” Arellano isn’t quite your bag (see [...] Steven Robert Allen \ May 03, 2007 Read More Poofy du Vey
Beautiful Misery Black River Falling At Theatre X Human suffering is alluring. Struggle. Loss. Torment. Misfortune. Misery. It thrills us to a point of disgust and retreat, then enthralls us again. [...] Amy Dalness \ May 03, 2007 Read More Elsa Menendez and this navel orange star in Kevin R. Elder’s Black River Falling .
Culture Shock Poetry Weekend— How much poetry can you cram into a single weekend? Well, you won’t know till you give it your best effort, [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Apr 26, 2007 Read More Assane Kouyate
Stand Up, Look Around Out Of The Underground At The Jonson Gallery And 516 Arts Larry Bob Phillips’ 12-panel hallucinogenic freakfest “Landscape for Merle Haggard” will make your head spin. At first glance, you might even feel a [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Apr 26, 2007 Read More “Predator” by Kevin Wesley
Black Mirror The African Presence In Mexico The National Hispanic Cultural Center’s newest exhibit, The African Presence in Mexico: From Yanga to the Present, spans five centuries of Mexico’s “third [...] Virginia Lovliere Hampton \ Apr 19, 2007 Read More “Portrait of a Female Soldier from Michoacán” by Agustin V. Casasola (1874 - 1938), National Museum of Mexican Art Permanent Collection, Gift of Pilsen Neighbors
Culture Shock Fat Slice— Have your cake and eat it too this weekend when the Readymade Dance Theater Company (RDTC) debuts Version 2.0 , a [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Apr 19, 2007 Read More Readymade Dance Theatre Company will perform Version 2.0 this week at cake.
Cubicles, Punk Rock Dads And Torque Then We Came To The End If you have a full-time job, you probably spend more of your waking hours with your coworkers than anyone else, including your spouse [...] Ashley Gautier \ Apr 12, 2007 Read More
Fight The Power Macbeth At The Vortex Theatre George W. Bush once said his job as president would be much easier if we lived in a dictatorship. A lot of liberals [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Apr 12, 2007 Read More From left to right: George Bach, Brian Haney, Matthew Gonzales, Christy Lopez and Samuel Taylor in the Vortex Theatre’s new production of Macbeth . (Luke Olson)
Culture Shock Yale for Sale— Marissa Glink had a good time at the helm of the Yale Art Center, the contemporary art and performance venue [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Apr 12, 2007 Read More Melissa Glink
Late For Work An Interview With David Tucker David Tucker has been in the newspaper business 28 years and is a deputy managing editor at The Newark Star-Ledger . He writes [...] John Freeman \ Apr 05, 2007 Read More David Tucker (Karl Kantrowitz)