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BAM premieres Joshua Beamish’s SAUDADE
The Brazilian Portuguese word ‘saudade’ means a deep emotional state of nostalgic or profound melancholic longing for an absent something or someone that one loves. It is also the title to a new romantic piece from the acclaimed NY based Canadian choreographer Joshua Beamish that is having its NY premiere at BAM this weekend as part of the 2017 Next…
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
Filmmaker Noah Baumbach has very definitely adopted Woody Allen’s mantle in this new ensemble NY dramedy that rambles through the dynamics of of a very disorderly family resulting in what will probably end up being one of his more populist films. The family patriarch Harold (an extraordinarily dry and funny Dustin Hoffman) is a retired…
History : Series 2
There is something immensely satisfying about being able to binge watch a complete web series even when you realize that with each episode a generous half an hour it’s the equivalent time of an epic movie. However having being so entranced with the first season of Jack Tracy’s HISTORY (see our review here) and completely…
SHADE : Queens of NYC
For the most part good drag performers make for good TV. Having just previewed Epsiode 1 of a brand new series called SHADE that goes inside New York’s drag community, we cannot yet testify what these set of queens are like on stage, but when they are strutting their stuff around the city, they…
