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One of the great American musicals

One of the great American musicals

Robert Tanitch reviews Porgy and Bess in Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park, London,  NW1 The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess premiered in 1935. The music and drama critics then were divided then about its mer ...
Tennessee Williams masterpiece updated

Tennessee Williams masterpiece updated

Robert Tanitch reviews A Streetcar Named Desire at Young Vic, London SE1 “I don’t want reality!” cries Blanche Dubois. “I want magic!” Blanche, the faded, frail Southern belle, created by Tennessee Wi ...
All is revealed in Who Is Dayani Cristal

All is revealed in Who Is Dayani Cristal

There have been so many harrowing and well-researched fictional movies about illegal immigrants entering the USA through Mexico, that it is odd to see a relatively light-weight documentary about the s ...