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Five Cent Cine: Passing
Like its ostensible subject, a woman of color “passing” for white, “Passing” is not the film one might think it would be. The risks for […]
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Five Cent Cine: The Lost Daughter
“It seems,” writes philosopher Alain de Botton in The Art of Travel, “we may best be able to inhabit a place when we are not […]
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Five Cent Cine: Belfast
Set in 1969, at the beginning of the “The Troubles” in Northern Ireland’s largest city, Belfast, Kenneth Branagh’s memoir is a child’s eye view—not of […]
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Five Cent Cine: tick, tick…BOOM!
There are two anomalous aspects of this adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s 1990s personal stage performance by Lin-Manuel Miranda, in his directorial feature debut. One is […]
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THE BASICS: MIRACLE IN LEVITTOWN, a play by Buffalo’s Michael Fanelli, presented by Subversive Theatre Collective (“Subversive”) at The New Phoenix Theatre, concludes its three […]
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THE BASICS: THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF SANTA CLAUS, a musical with book and lyrics by Bert Bernardi and music by Justin Rugg based on […]
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THE BASICS: HAMILTON, North America tour of the musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda, runs until Jan 2, 2022 (a three week run!) Tuesdays – Fridays at […]