Tuesday, February 22, 2011

The Vagabond King (Light Opera of New York)

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By Harry Forbes The plucky Light Opera of New York continued its second full season with Rudolf Friml’s once enormously popular swashbucklin...
Sunday, February 6, 2011

Other Desert Cities (Lincoln Center Theater)

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By Harry Forbes Jon Robin Baitz’s “Other Desert Cities” is being heralded as the great American drama of the day in some quarters. In truth,...
Wednesday, January 26, 2011

The Importance of Being Earnest (Roundabout Theatre Company)

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By Harry Forbes Brian Bedford’s production of Oscar Wilde’s most enduring play is a winner in all departments, and ranks as one of the work...
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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

The Company Men (The Weinstein Company)

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Ben Affleck, Tommy Lee Jones, Chris Cooper, and Kevin Costner head a solid cast in a film that powerfully conveys the devastating effects of...
Friday, December 31, 2010

Blue Valentine (The Weinstein Company)

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By Harry Forbes Much as one can admire the work of Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams as a couple at the beginning and (possibly) end of the...
Wednesday, December 29, 2010

The Fighter (Paramount Pictures/Relativity Media)

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By Harry Forbes “The Fighter” is the gritty true life story of boxer Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg) who, after losing a series of fights, has th...
Saturday, December 25, 2010

Rabbit Hole (Lionsgate)

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By Harry Forbes If you were to avoid the adaptation of David Lindsay-Abaire’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway play fearing its downbeat them...