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Review: 'Doubt' is a brilliantly written and performed drama that lingers

When John Patrick Shanley’s Pulitzer and Tony Award winning drama “Doubt: A Parable” came out amid the first of Catholic priest sex abuse revelations 15 years ago, it was powerful and shocking.

Revue Arts 11 February 2019
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Review: MOVEMEDIA pushes boundaries and has us clamoring for more

In the final moments of Grand Rapids Ballet’s MOVEMEDIA: Handmade, dancers onstage transform into an underwater human merry go round. With linked arms, an outer circle moves clockwise, while an inner circle moves in the opposite direction in Nicolas Blanc’s world premiere “Aquatic Hypoxia.”

Revue Arts 11 February 2019
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You Can Dance, You Can Jive: Mamma Mia! finally comes to Grand Rapids Civic Theatre

For 20 years, Mamma Mia! has been unavailable to local theater companies. But the time has come for troupes like Grand Rapids Civic Theatre to bring the hit musical to the stage with showstopping tunes, creative sets and lots of talent.

Revue Arts 01 February 2019
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Art on the Menu: How cafes and restaurants use local artists to enhance the atmosphere

The art on your favorite cafe’s walls was not placed there by accident. 

Revue Arts 01 February 2019
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Intro to H2O: Oscar Tuazon teaches through his school within a school

Schools and libraries go hand-in-hand, both containing and spreading knowledge far and wide. Whether it’s a university or an elementary school, the library is the well of information students can dip into at any time. The same goes for Oscar Tuazon’s Water School, coming to Michigan State University’s Broad Art Museum.

Revue Arts 01 February 2019
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In Bloom: Red Lotus Center for the Arts showcases local artists, promotes community

When artist Tanya Tice couldn’t find a piece of art to hang above her couch in her price range, she went out to the store, bought some canvas and paint and “went to town.”

Revue Arts 01 February 2019
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Art-clectic: Muskegon Museum of Art spotlights a prolific illustrator, early Americana paintings and vintage puzzles

Accomplished Michigan author and illustrator Patricia Polacco was once a little girl, Trisha, who saw jumbled words on the page and struggled with reading in school.

Revue Arts 01 February 2019
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Good Vibrations: Joey DeFrancesco brings his Hammond to St. Cecilia

Joey DeFrancesco, a third-generation jazz musician, has been perfecting his unique blend of jazz, soul and blues for more than 40 years. Born in Philadelphia, DeFrancesco got his start on the organ at age four and began playing shows at five when his dad, “Papa” John DeFrancesco, invited him to sit in on sets.

Revue Arts 01 February 2019
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Music & Magic: Battle Creek Symphony brings Fantasia back to the stage

Under the baton of Anne Harrigan, the Battle Creek Symphony Orchestra will take the audience at W.K. Kellogg Auditorium to Bald Mountain, the Pines of Rome and beyond with the Walt Disney classic Fantasia. 

Revue Arts 01 February 2019
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Burning Up: Actors' Theatre explores loss, labor and brotherhood

For Jake and Pete Twitchell, it’s the 10-year anniversary of their father’s tragic death in a 1952 mining accident. The Pickaway Coal Company’s South Mountain in rural West Virginia — locally nicknamed “The Burnt Part” — is where the death of those four miners occurred, three of whom left behind children.

Revue Arts 23 January 2019
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Review: ‘Anastasia’ finds its proper home in a powerful, top-talent Broadway show

It’s four songs into Anastasia before audiences are really introduced to Anya (Lila Coogan) the show’s female lead. Up until that point, a lot of years go by, and quickly too, jumping from 1906 to 1917 to our final destination, 1927.

Revue Arts 16 January 2019
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Review: Nikita Mndoyants brings beauty and intensity to Gilmore Rising Stars

The Gilmore Keyboard Festival welcomed Russian piano virtuoso Nikita Mndoyants to the Wellspring Theater in Kalamazoo on Sunday evening for the third installment of its Rising Stars series. Rising Stars offers an opportunity to see small recitals from up-and-coming artists in the world of classical piano, and 29-year-old Mndoyants performed for a full house clearly eager to enjoy his talents in such an intimate setting.

Revue Arts 14 January 2019
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Review: ‘And Then There Were None’ is a thrilling, captivating mystery

A murder mystery took place at Grand Rapids Civic Theatre for the opening night of “And Then There Were None,” based on the novel and play written by Agatha Christie and locally directed by Bruce Tinker.

Revue Arts 13 January 2019
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The Cycle of Service: How one artist reclaims and gives back

At five years old, Kelly Allen turned a plastic trash can into a loom to weave bookmarks while she watched cartoons.

Revue Arts 27 December 2018
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Review: 'Seussical' is an All-Ages Delight Full of Sensory Wonders

Review: 'Seussical' is an All-Ages Delight Full of Sensory Wonders

“Look at me! Look at me! Look at me NOW! It is fun to have fun/ But you have to know how,” declares ...
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Review: 'Measure for Measure' at Interlochen Shows Why Shakespeare Endures

Review: 'Measure for Measure' at Interlochen Shows Why Shakespeare Endures

Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure raises important questions about justice and how some succeed as w...
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Review: 'Come From Away' at SC4A is a Truly Extraordinary Telling of an Unforgettable Story

Review: 'Come From Away' at SC4A is a Truly Extraordinary Telling of an Unforgettable Story

We rely on stories to connect us, to share human experiences that may or may not be our own, and to ...
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