reviews and critiques

1/2 a Dance with a Star is better than none…

Dammit, my friend told me So You Think You Can Dance started at 8pm tonight, and I planned my day around that. Then I turn it on an hour late, so I only got to see these…Cedric & Faina:...

So You Think You Can Write About Dance?

OK, I had  my butt proverbially handed to me today by a fellow SYTYCD fan. I had been given the great gift of a link to a user on YouTube who had put all the dance performances (and just the dance...

Ranting Details on “So You Think You Can Dance”

One of the things I love most about the web is that it gives me a look into the minds of not just real people, but real people doing things I wish I were doing. Long ago, I had hopes of being a...

Thoughts on a Dance Concert in Time of War

"I think my generation lacks the quiet imperative. I think we absolutely thrive on melodrama." — Tania Isaac, Stuporwoman"I love this piece," said the light board op....

Holy Hannibal: That’s a Spectacle

Reading about this, part of me screams that there are so many better uses of resources, both in terms of effect on the environment and in terms of money that could go to theatre groups and supporting...

Shan went to see Rocky Horror!

I posted a while back about how I wished I could see RHPS the Musical when it played in Toronto (as if I could actually just jet off to Toronto, ha ha). Shanmonster went to see it though (btw, her...

The Pirate Queen is Sinking Already

Well, the reviews are coming in, and they aren’t pretty. “Starts out dumb and gets dumber” is one of the kinder statements. See the chum-filled waters yourself: ” The result?...

Archana Kumar at the SEAF

"I hear that there’s going to be some kind of Indian classical dance going on soon!" my friend said as she passed the table where I was watching a hilarious comedian named Mr. Big...

Cayenne & Canela: Last tango in Seattle

Ok, I confess, that title has nothing to do with anything other than the fact that they were dancing tango. I certainly hope it won’t be the last time I see them dance…Katie Lake and...

Yes, yes, the review's coming?

Karlcat, among others, has been waiting for my review of Delerium. Well, I’m afraid today has been a bit too hectic to really get to it, but I can tell you two things: One: it was as fantastic...