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Friday, September 3, 2010

Fall Arts Preview: Museums

BMFA, exterior landscape looking into Ruth and Carl J. Shapiro Family Courtyard.
By Keith Powers
It took $504 million, more than 25,000 donors and at least a decade of planning. With 53 new galleries spread out...

Fall Arts Preview: Dance

Rubberbanddance
By Keith Powers
When we think of those who impact lives, many of us think of the artists who perform for us. But the presenters who...

Fall Arts Preview: Theater

Amanda Palmer
By Jenna Scherer
Has it finally happened? Is Boston theater getting over its inferiority complex?...
Thursday, September 2, 2010

Wolverine’s past returns to haunt him in hellish adventure

Cover image to ‘Wolverine #1,’ out this week.
By Bill Radford / The Colorado Springs Gazette
Wolverine is going to hell. Literally. Marvel Comics’ "Wolverine: Weapon X" recently ended its run. In its...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

‘Wicked,’ Wizard role cast magic spell on Richard Kline

SWEPT AWAY: Richard Kline feels fortunate to play the Wizard in ‘Wicked,’ which opens on Wednesday.
By Jenna Scherer / Theater
Like Tin Man’s clockwork heart, “Wicked” just keeps on ticking. Stephen Schwartz’s witchy, green-tinted...

JK Rowling donates $15.4 million for multiple sclerosis center

By Associated Press
LONDON — Author J.K. Rowling has given $15.4 million to set up a center to research multiple sclerosis, the disease that killed her mother. The creator...

Margaret Cho finds comedy in serious topics on new album

In this May 5, 2010 file photo, Margaret Cho arrives at A&E Television Network’s Upfront in New York.
By Associated Press
NEW YORK — Margaret Cho combines comedy with music on her new album to address some somber topics: rejection,...
Monday, August 30, 2010

Internet wiping out printed Oxford Dictionary

By Associated Press
LONDON — The publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary says waning demand for printed versions means that the authoritative...
Sunday, August 29, 2010

Her life’s a ‘Cabaret’

Amanda Palmer rehearses.
By Jenna Scherer
Sometimes high school isn’t a total drag. At least it wasn’t for Amanda Palmer. Her Lexington High School...
Saturday, August 28, 2010

Boston’s St. Anthony’s Feast set for the weekend

By Associated Press
BOSTON — The largest Italian-American festival in New England is set for this weekend. The St. Anthony’s Feast will be held Saturday and Sunday...

Architectural gems languish on Calif. home market

The entrance to La Miniatura, the first of Frank Lloyd Wright’s textile-block homes is seen for sale in Pasadena, Calif., on Friday.
By Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — The home sale slump has left some dwellings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and other architectural...

Whoopi Goldberg quits ’Sister Act’ after mother’s stroke

Whoopi Goldberg.
By Associated Press
LONDON — Whoopi Goldberg has left the London production of "Sister Act" to...



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