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Charles Giuliano

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Publisher & Editor. Charles was the director of exhibitions for the New England School of Art & Design at Suffolk University where he taught art history and the humanities. He taugh tModern Art and the Avant-garde for Metropolitan College of Boston University. After many years as a contributor, columnist and editor for a range of print publications from Art New England, Art News, the Boston Phoenix, the Boston Herald Traveler and Patriot Ledger, to mention a few, he went on line with Maverick Arts which evolved into a website.

Recent Articles:

  • Edvard Munch Trembling Earth Front Page

    Clark Art Institute Exclusive American Venue

    By: Charles Giuliano - Jun 15th, 2023

    Trembling Earth features seventy-five objects, ranging from brilliantly hued landscapes and three stunning self-portraits, to an extensive selection of his innovative prints and drawings. The exhibition includes more than thirty works from MUNCH’s world-renowned collection, major pieces from other museums in the USA and Europe, and nearly forty paintings, prints, and drawings from private collections, many of which are rarely exhibited. The Clark is the only American venue for this stunning exhibition.

  • Maison Henri Giraud Front Page

    World Heritage Site

    By: MHG - Jun 14th, 2023

    Henri Giraud is a family-owned Champagne House located in Aÿ-Champagne since the 17th century. It combines a unique viticultural heritage, rooted in exceptional Champagne terroirs where Pinot Noir reigns supreme, with remarkable expertise in blending and aging, making it one of the most amazing players in Champagne.

  • Tennessee Williams: Science Fiction and Fantasy Front Page

    18th Annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival

    By: Festival - Jun 14th, 2023

    The 18th Annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival announces its September program titled Tennessee Williams: Science Fiction and Fantasy.  Over four days, in venues throughout the town, the Festival will share Williams’ lifelong fascination with science fiction and fantasy by presenting performances of plays, short stories and unfinished works by Williams.  2023 will feature the return of the Festival’s popular “Hotel Plays” where audiences, moving from one hotel room to the next, are treated to several short works by Williams.  

  • Treat Williams Performed for Berkshire Theatre Group Front Page

    In 2013 We Discussed Lion in Winter

    By: Charles Giuliano - Jun 13th, 2023

    Treat Williams, the actor known for his roles in the movies “Hair” and “Deep Rising” and the TV show “Everwood,” has died. He was 71. A  S.U.V. crashed into his motorcycle in Dorset, Vt. He was 71. We spoke with him in 2013 following a performance as King Henry in “Lion in Winter.”

  • Webster’s Bitch by Jacqueline Bircher Front Page

    At Playhouse on Park

    By: Karen Isaacs - Jun 10th, 2023

    The world premiere play by Jacqueline Bircher attempts to deal with arbitrariness as well as the continual change in language and meaning, the politicization of language, and what is called “cancel culture.” It is a lot to ask one play to handle.

  • The Memoir of a Female Soldier Front Page

    Steve Nelson Discusses Book by Jan Lewis Nelson

    By: Steve Nelson - Jun 10th, 2023

    In The Memoir of a Female Soldier, a novel by Jan Lewis Nelson, Deborah takes quill pen in hand to tell her story. A wife and mother disabled by her war wound, her petition for a veteran’s pension ignored by Congress, and the victim of media misinformation, she became the first American woman to do a lecture tour. She won respect as the man she wasn’t, but sought respect for the woman she was.

  • On Golden Pond Front Page

    Ivoryton Playhouse

    By: Karen Isaacs - Jun 09th, 2023

    You may recall the 1981 movie that starred Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn with Jane Fonda playing the daughter. The 1979 play by Ernest Thompson (he also wrote the screenplay) can be sentimental and predictable. But with Naughton and Dillon in the leads, you will be willing to suspend your critical judgment about the play.

  • Clark Art Institute Concerts Front Page

    Five Free Performances

    By: Clark - Jun 08th, 2023

    The Clark Art Institute debuts a five-part outdoor concert series this summer. The Clark presents Hermanos Gutiérrez on June 28, Joe Henry on July 5, Makaya McCraven on July 12, Darlingside on July 19, and Kathleen Edwards on August 8. All performances are free and take place at 6 pm near the Reflecting Pool.

  • Be Bamboo Front Page

    By: Cheng Tong - Jun 08th, 2023

    A freak June storm, an ever-more-common aberration in these times of climate change-induced storms, befell the northern Berkshires last week.  It offered five inches of rain, and an hour’s worth of half-inch hail that left the ground looking as though it had snowed.  The results were devastating to the meditation garden I have been building for 4 years.

  • White Snake Projects Front Page

    Activist Opera Announces 2023-34 Season

    By: Snake - Jun 07th, 2023

     Celebrated for creating diverse, timely and relevant opera, activist opera company White Snake Projects (WSP) and its founder Cerise Lim Jacobs today announced its 2023-24 season comprising all original operatic works including two fully-staged operas, a quartet of holiday operas as part of its annual Let’s Celebrate! series, and two WSP’s community engagement showcases: Sing Out Strong and Show Out Boston!

  • Berkshire Immigrant Center Gala Front Page

    Event at Shakespeare & Company Raised $125,000  

    By: Charles Giuliano - Jun 07th, 2023

    About 200 hardy souls braved a damp and chilly Sunday at Shakespere & Company in support of a fundraising event for Berkshire Immigrant Center. In every sense it was a wicked cool event.

  • Parade Returns to Broadway Front Page

    Rave Reviews and Sell Out Crowds

    By: Edward Rubin - Jun 07th, 2023

    Alfred Uhry’s musical Parade, co-conceived by Hal Prince with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown, is now playing to sell-out crowds and rave reviews, and back on Broadway after 25 years (for a limited run through Sunday, August 6) at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre in New York City.

  • Gallery NAGA’s 46th Season Concludes Front Page

    Rick Fox: From Feral Footing and Masako Kamiya: Kaleidoscope

    By: NAGA - Jun 06th, 2023

    Gallery NAGA’s 46th season concludes with an exhibition by two mid-career painters working in exuberant colors and venturesome compositions. Rick Fox: From Feral Footing and Masako Kamiya: Kaleidoscope are both on exhibition from June 9 through July 14. 

  • Master of Puppets Front Page

    World Premiere at Legacy Theater

    By: Karen Isaacs - Jun 06th, 2023

    Master of Puppets suffers from problems that afflict many new works. It doesn’t know what it wants to be or what it wants to say.  Is it a comedy? Satire? A thriller? It tries to be all of these, which results in uneven shifts in tone.

  • Pablo Picasso Died FiftyYears Ago Front Page

    Global Exhibitions and Critical Evaluations

    By: Charles Giuliano - Jun 06th, 2023

    Pablo Picasso was the most famous and influential artist of the 20th Century. The marking of fifty years from his death has created numerous global exhibitions. Critics have waded in with evaluations that acknowledge the work but deplore the man. Simply put it begs the question. Was Pablo Picasso and asshole?

  • Rare Loan from Acropolis of Athens Front Page

    Kore on View at Museum of Fine Arts

    By: MFA - Jun 05th, 2023

    About 2,500 years ago, the Acropolis of Athens was filled with statues of young women, called korai. Raised on high bases, these dedicated offerings created a forest of shimmering marble women honoring the goddess Athena. One of the finest examples of these objects, known as Kore 670, which rarely leaves the Acropolis Museum, has traveled to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), where it is on view through January 8, 2024.

  • American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light Front Page

    Harvard Art Museums

    By: Harvard - Jun 05th, 2023

    This summer, the Harvard Art Museums present over 100 years of dazzling and imaginative artistry through the medium of watercolor. American Watercolors, 1880–1990: Into the Light showcases more than 100 watercolors by over 50 well-known and historically underrepresented artists selected from the museums’ deep and diverse holdings—a rare opportunity because of the light-sensitive nature of these works.

  • Boston Dynamics's AI Front Page

    Dance Spot Dance

    By: Mark Faveremann - Jun 01st, 2023

    In recent months, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics has been deemed by journalists and other critics as demonic forces that will endanger the future of humanity.

  • Mark Morris Launches Pillow Season Front Page

    The Look of Love to Music of Burt Bacharach

    By: Pillow - May 31st, 2023

    A longtime Pillow favorite, Mark Morris Dance Group will bring audiences The Look of Love, an homage to the music of the late Burt Bacharach, which had its world premiere in 2022 and which Fjord Review called “a breath of fresh, brilliant, joyous—and much needed—air.” A towering figure of popular music, Bacharach is known for his soaring melodies and unique orchestrations influenced by jazz, rock, and Brazilian music.

  • The 82 Club Word

    By: Charles Giuliano - May 31st, 2023

    eighty

  • What she learned from plants at Gloucester Writers Center Front Page

    By Peter Littlefield Directed by Roy Rallo

    By: Peter Littlefield - May 31st, 2023

    Lately I've been writing little metaphysical screenplays for dolls, dogs and humans. My friend Roy Rallo - with whom I work in opera - has been shooting them with my help.

  • The Secret Garden by Marsha Norman Front Page

    At ACT-CT in Ridgefield

    By: Karen Isaacs - May 31st, 2023

    The show is based on the novel of the same name by Frances Hodgson Burnett, which was turned into a fine film in 1993 and a more recent film in 2020. The young adult book, as it would now be described, was written in 1911.

  • Frankie’s in Lenox Front Page

    Superb Osso Bucco

    By: Charles Giuliano - May 30th, 2023

    Whenever it's on the menu I generally order osso bucco. I have enjoyed it from Palm Beach to Bologna. Even made it from time to time at home. The version at Frankie's in Lenox was among the best ever

  • Playwright Mark St Germain Front Page

    Anthony Hopkins to Star in Freud's Last Session

    By: Charles Giuliano - May 29th, 2023

    Many of Mark St Germain's plays have premiered at Barrington Stage Company in Pittsfield. One of his most successful was Freud's Last Session with some 200 global productions. Recently he discussed how the play is being filmed in Ireland starring Sir Anthony Hopkins. He also spoke about his new play The Happiest Man on Earth which is having its world premiere at BSC.

  • The Happiest Man on Earth by Mark St. Germain Front Page

    Back by Popular Demand at Barrington Stage Company

    By: Charles Giuliano - May 29th, 2023

    By popular demand Barrington Stage Company brings back a world premiere by Mark St Germain on the stage that bears his name. The Happiest Man on Earth is a one-man show based on the holocaust memoir The Happiest Man on Earth published by Eddie Jaku when he was one hundred years old. It is profoundly performed by Kenneth Tigar.

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