Digging Deep into Doubt, Uncertainty, and Suspicion
In the preface that John Patrick Shanley wrote for his award-winning play “Doubt,” he writes: “We are living in a culture of extreme advocacy,...
Christmas in Camelot
Drawing on authors as diverse as David Sedaris and Charles Dickens, Caroline Kennedy, daughter of the late President John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy...
The Inner Life of a 21st Century Composer
‘Memorability” is the word that composer Paul Moravec has invented to tag quality musical compositions. He wants an audience to remember the piece afterwards,...
Mommy Is Just One Part Of ‘Me’
‘One day, not so long ago, my oldest daughter asked em if I was glad that I had children. ‘Of course!’ I responded instantly...
Chasing Freedom, One Performance at a Time
Daniel Beaty’s story will make you a believer in angels or, if you insist on being more down-to-earth, convince you of the importance of...