DeGrandi & Turner Humanize Misunderstood Legend by Corey Finnegan We all contain multitudes. But Joan Crawford contained more multitudes than most. As such, “Joan Crawford Superstar” needs not one but two actors to portray the screen icon: Isabel DeGrandi as ambitious Young Joan, and Donna Turner as wizened Old Joan, as she reflects on…
Dan Hoyle Amazes, Embodying Citizens Across America by Corey Finnegan & Barry David Horwitz Well, it’s time to enjoy a new gaggle of folks that Dan Hoyle has met, interviewed, and recreated from across the country. Hoyle uses his expressive face, his whole body, and his reportorial skills to bring America home to us….
Millennial Notes Dacia Maraini Seduces with Longings for Romantic Rapture by Corey Finnegan There’s a reason we call it “falling” in love. Not “rising” or “expanding” or “resetting.” Anyone who has fallen in love knows that it is a glorious folly. In truth, the only thing worse than falling in love is never knowing…
Millennial Notes Dave Malloy Entices, Lures Us into Looming Fantasies by Corey Finnegan Ever wonder what it’s like to be a ghost? Composer Dave Malloy’s hallucinatory “Ghost Quartet” offers a peek into his version of the afterlife. Five talented musicians and singers take us tripping through a kaleidoscope of half-remembered, dream-like stories that tickle…