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Robert Tanitch reviews Anything Goes at the Barbican Theatre

Cole Porter’s Anything Goes, which premiered in 1934, was the perfect light entertainment for audiences who had been through the Wall Street Crash and the Great Depression. And it’s the perfect light ...

andrew 1091 views 0 likes Aug 9, 2021

An inspirational, absorbing portrait of a remarkable woman.

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (March 6, 2020) Cert 12A, 120 mins. When Chloe Ardelia Wofford was two during the Great Depression, the family’s landlord set fire to their house because her father coul ...

andrew 800 views 0 likes Mar 12, 2020