By Ernest Kearney — Oxymorons. Defined by assorted dictionaries as, “A combination of contradictory or incongruous words.” They pour forth from Shakespeare’s plays: “Sweet sorrow,” “feather of lead,” “wolvish-ravening lamb.”
By Ernest Kearney – In Fatherland, Stephen Sachs has taken a page from such “documentary plays” as Michael Hastings’ 1966 Lee Harvey Oswald: A Far Mean Streak of Indepence [sic] Brought on by Negleck [sic] an indictment of
By Ernest Kearney — City Garage’s production of "Insulted. Belarus," a chronicle of that country’s political woes by native son Andrei Kureichik, is commendable on a number of levels
By Ernest Kearney — For a decade, each fall, the father John (Arye Gross) and his daughter Caitlyn (Jacqueline Misaye) spend time in the backyard of the family’s Maryland home bonding in that most serenely pensive pursuit of bird watching; referred to by
By Ernest Kearney — "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" ( at A Noise Within thru Nov. 12) is one of the most underrated, and in some ways misunderstood, of all the Bard’s plays
By Ernest Kearney — "Ghost Land," at City Garage Theatre, opens with the kindly face of a gigantic god staring down upon us, a god that we soon see is as sickly and as wounded as we all are.
By Ernest Kearney — I am a sucker for clowns
By Ernest Kearney — Playwright Lauren Gundersen has a flair in farming history for fascinating feminists – astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt who devised a galactic “measuring tape” (Silent Sky,)
By Ernest Kearney — Hollywood Fringe 2023 has without a doubt the most intriguing line-up of any of the years I’ve attended. Let's get into it.
By Ernest Kearney — The National Reorganization Process was the sanitized designation for the military dictatorship that controlled Argentine from 1976 to 1983 subjecting its citizens to, a restriction of their civil rights and
