Review: Love Goes To Press
Main Street Theater November 23-December 23, 2012 This just in: the battle of the sexes meets the front in Main Street Theater’s rediscovered mid-40’s wartime romance Loves Goes To Press by Martha Gellhorn and Virginia Cowles. Despite the welcome presence of pre-feminist leading women [...]
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Opera in the Heights Is love only sweet when it’s forbidden? In the Opera in the Heights (a.k.a. Oh!) production of Vincenzo Bellini’s I Capuleti e i Montecchi, there is no aphrodisiac like danger for the young lovers, Romeo and Giulietta. Loosely based on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet [...]
Read MoreExpanding the canon, combating ‘myopia’
Radical Presence curator decries view that CAMH shows too many black, gay artists Contemporary Arts Museum Houston senior curator Valerie Cassel Oliver’s latest exhibition, Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art, explores how black visual artists have used performance since the 1960s. She talked with A+C visual arts editor Devon Britt-Darby about the show and [...]
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Devon Britt-Darby at PG Contemporary
PG Contemporary is pleased to present Keepsakes from Several Occasions, a solo exhibition of photo-paintings by artist and A+C Visual Arts Editor Devon Britt-Darby. The exhibition unveils a body of work begun in 2010, when Britt-Darby, wishing to create a memento of his participation in a performance at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston by renowned [...]
Percussive Illusions at Zilkha Hall
Musiqa and Aurora Picture Show team up again to highlight the past century of percussion music and showcase films. The concert features the award-winning University of Houston Percussion Ensemble, directed by Blake Wilkins, and explores the evolution of percussion throughout the past century, highlighting its rhythmic virtuosity and timbrel richness through a variety of works and instrumentation. [...]
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