THE CONCERT DRAMA Tell Pharaoh tells the story of Harlem in word and song, but it is so much more. It recounts the entire history of African Americans in America […]
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Loosening up at the Telfair
ON FEBRUARY 23 some of Savannah’s most dedicated arts patrons will dance the night away in a 1940’s “Black and White” fashion during the Telfair Museum’s 28th Annual Ball held […]
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New releases: Jumper, Spiderwick, etc.
Jumper ** 1/2 This fantasy flick may be based on the novel by Steven Gould, but while watching it, I felt like I had jumped back in time to 1986 […]
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Theater: Vagina Monologues
TRISH SUGAREK has a theory. “I believe every director has a short list of plays they’d really like to direct,” she says. “The Vagina Monologues is on my list.” That […]
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Play opens at SCAD
Nobody writes about a dysfunctional family as well as playwright Sam Shepard. A Lie of the Mind is yet another Shepard play about yet another dysfunctional family, but in his […]
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Savannah Actors Theatre: The Pillowman
Savannah Actor’s Theatre will open its 2008 main stage season on Feb. 14 with The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh. To say this play isn’t exactly light fare is an understatement. […]
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‘Memorial Grounds’
Portraits painted from photographs, however the artist applies the paint, always reveal the same recognizable contradictions in time and space. The fleeting facial expression that was caught by the camera […]
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Scott Howard: Pop!
Every year a film is nominated for the Best Picture Oscar that absolutely, positively does not deserve such an honor. It’s like a sacrificial lamb at the altar of mediocrity. […]
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New release: Fools Gold
Fool’s Gold* 1/2 Lord, what fools these Hollywood mortals be! Here they further denigrate the standing of the romantic comedy by presenting this waterlogged flick about bickering ex-spouses on the […]
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Everything else that’s out there
Cloverfield *** It’s almost impossible not to describe this terror tale as “Godzilla meets The Blair Witch Project,” as it exclusively relies on the camcorder wielded by one of its […]
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Dig it
Imagine a civilization so powerful it conquered the ancient Egyptians, with people so industrious that they built more pyramids than the Egyptians did. Such a place actually existed in ancient […]
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Boiling over
You can’t blame political cartoonist Patrick Oliphant for hoping for the worst. After all, he makes his living from the stupid things politicians do. The last eight years have been […]