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Review: 'Race' is a rare play offering uncomfortably real conversations
Written by Marin Heinritz | Sunday, 01 March 2020 15:20 |At the beginning of David Mamet’s fascinating 2009 drama “Race,” a black lawyer poses a bold question to a potential client, a wealthy white man accused of raping a black woman.
Review: 'Crowns' is a magnificent, rich celebration of endurance and expression
Written by Marin Heinritz | Friday, 28 February 2020 16:40 |The great American writer James Baldwin’s quote “Your crown has been bought and paid for. All you must do is put it on” is interpreted in a biblical light, an acknowledgement of the suffering people of color endure.
West Michigan Symphony showcases cello whiz and African-American composers
GRS celebrates the legendary composer with five piano concertos
‘Scalia/Ginsburg’ sings the comedic story of an unlikely friendship
‘Race’ asks the tough questions to build a stronger community
Saugatuck welcomes reality with a film festival and installation in March
Meijer Gardens’ winged exhibit celebrates a milestone
Review: With 'Eternal Desire,' GR Ballet transcends the expected
Written by Marin Heinritz | Saturday, 15 February 2020 16:47 |The sold-out opening night crowd at Grand Rapids Ballet’s “Eternal Desire” received so much more than the grace and beauty of classical ballet that extols the virtues of romantic love more overtly than perhaps any other art form.
Review: 'The Cake' is a delightful dive into life's tough choices
Written by Marin Heinritz | Sunday, 09 February 2020 13:46 |Among the seemingly infinite heartbreaking (for liberals) news stories since the last presidential election was the 2018 Supreme Court decision in favor of a Colorado baker who refused on religious grounds to bake a wedding cake for a gay couple.
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