Charles Giuliano
Bio:
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:
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31st Annual Elliot Norton Awards Theatre
Chita Rivera Cited for Lifetime Achievement
By: - Apr 11th, 2013The Boston Theater Critics Association (BTCA) announces its nominations for the 31st Annual Elliot Norton Awards. The awards, which recognize excellence in Greater Boston theater, will be presented on Monday, May 13, at 7 p.m. at the Paramount Mainstage, 559 Washington Street, Boston.
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Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award to Michelle Dorrance Dance
Presented During Opening Gala on Saturday, June 15.
By: - Apr 10th, 2013Michelle Dorrance, Artistic Director of Dorrance Dance, is lauded as "one of the most imaginative tap choreographers working today†(The New Yorker). A 2012 Princess Grace Award Winner, 2012 Field Dance Fund Recipient, and 2011 Bessie Award Winner, Dorrance is among the world’s most sought after tap performers, teachers, and choreographers today.
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Michael Feinstein Great American Songbook Initiative Music
Archive at Center for the Performing Arts Carmel, Indiana
By: - Apr 10th, 2013As Ambassador of the Great American Songbook Michael Feinstein is a dynamo and one man band. The Third Season of his PBS series, with three episodes is currently airing. Recently, we visited the fast growing archive he established at Performing Arts Center in Carmel, Indiana where he serves as artistic director. The state of the art facility opened in 2011 and has become a destination for the appreciation of standards.
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The Revisionist with Vanessa Redgrave Theatre
Jesse Eisenberg Play at Cherry Lane Theatre Through April 27
By: - Apr 09th, 2013The remarkable, 76-year-old Vanessa Redgrave is appearing, through April 27, in a sold out run of The Revisionist by Jesse Eisenberg at the venerable but intimate Cherry Lane Theatre in New York. It is a rare opportunity to see one of the great performers of our era up close and oh so personal. Be still dear heart.
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Williamstown Theatre Festival Updates Theatre
Adds Blood Play and Lewis Black
By: - Apr 09th, 2013Outrageous stand-up comic Lewis Black loves the Williamstown Theatre Festival. He returns this summer July 22, with My Fair Lewis. The festival has also added another play to the Nikos stage. Blood Play will run August 7 to 18. It is Written by Hannah Bos and Paul Thureen. Directed and developed by Oliver Butler and made by The Debate Society. Here is the final complete schedule for the 2013 season.
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Xu Bing Event at Mass MoCA Fine Arts
Artist's Talk Friday, April 26
By: - Apr 08th, 2013Xu Bing will deliver a public lecture about his work on Friday, April 26, at 5pm in MASS MoCA's Hunter Center. In addition to Phoenix Project the new installations include large format pen and ink drawings from Square Word Calligraphy series; his first hand-drawn animation, the 50’ wide, 17-minute The Character of Characters (2013) portraying the history of Chinese writing; and Book from the Ground.
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So So or So What Mad Men Returns Television
Mad As Hell Over Launch of Season Six
By: - Apr 08th, 2013Last night we watched Masterpiece Theatre and Tivoed the relaunch of Mad Men. Starting at 10 we were able to fast forward through two hours worth of ads. While it was fun to cut to the chase what we saw was mostly a muddle. A double time season opener is designed to set up plot points but there was little of the magic that got us hooked on the award winning series.
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State Rep Gail Cariddi Meets with Arts Community Opinion
April 13 in Adams
By: - Apr 07th, 2013Members of the Berkshire arts community will meet with State Rep Gail Cariddi to urge her to encourage the Massachusetts House and Senate to increase the state’s allocation to the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) by $3 million to a total of $12.5 million. The event will occur on April 13th 6 PM at 47 Park St. (The Old Firehouse) in Adams MA.
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MASS MoCA’s Timely Reboot Fine Arts
Closes Oh, Canada and Opens Three Exhibitions
By: - Apr 07th, 2013Set aside, a day, week, month or year to fully absorb and comprehend the obsessive/ compulsive details of a troika of new special exhibitions at Mass MoCA. The sprawling contemporary art museum in North Adams has just launched Mark Dion: The Octagon Room, One Minute Film Festival: 10 Years, and Life’s Work: Tom Phillips and Johnny Carrera. During a gala celebration we caught just a tantalizing glimpse of dauntingly dense and complex work.
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Buzkashi! Shown at MASS MoCA Film
Final Film in Series: Compete! - The Human Tower
By: - Apr 06th, 2013Cinema Lounge at Mass MoCA screened the Canadian Indi-Film BUZKASHI! recently, which was shot in Tajikistan, Central Asia. Buzkashi, an ancient sport, is vaguely a cross between rugby and polo with few rules. The ‘ball,’ however, is a headless goat. There may be 200 riders on a huge field and slowly the film develops the game and its main characters into a fantastic tale set in a vast and fascinating landscape.
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Green Day's American Idiot in Indianapolis Theatre
A Rockin' Good Time
By: - Apr 05th, 2013American Idiot, based on the Green Day album of the same name, bursts onto the stage at Clowes Memorial Hall in Indianapolis, with a flurry of lights and blasting guitars. Sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll, this show has all three in spades.
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Vico Fabbris Floralies Fine Arts
Fantasy Botanicals at Boston's Gurari Collections
By: - Apr 04th, 2013Gurari Collections presents an exhibition of watercolor paintings and work-on-paper by the artist Vico Fabbris. Entitled FLORALIES, the exhibition expands upon the artist's exploration of imagined botanicals.
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Indianapolis Museum of Art Fine Arts
Ai Weiwei: According to What Through July 28
By: - Apr 04th, 2013Although Indiana is a staunchly conservative red state the Indianapolis Museum Art is currently hosting a survey of work by the world's most radical living artist. Ai Weiwei: According to What? will be on view through July 28. There is an encylopedic collection of some 54,000 works. We also visited the nearby 100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art and Nature Park which opened in 2010.
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Courtney Love at Lyman Allyn Museum Fine Arts
Rock Songer as Artist with David LaChapelle
By: - Apr 04th, 2013Courtney Love the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the punk band Hole is also a visual artist. Her first museum exhibition Mentoring Courtney Love: David LaChapelle and Courtney Love will be on view at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum in New London, Connecticut form April 13 through August 10.
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Barrington Stage Presents Linda Lavin July 8 Theatre
Schedule for Mr. Finn's Cabaret Series
By: - Apr 03rd, 2013Featuring an eclectic mix of Broadway standards and cabaret songs, Tony and Golden Globe-winning actress Linda Lavin’s new cabaret will show you why Stephen Holden of The New York Times calls her “…a human tornado who lets nothing stand in her way…She has a jazz side, can swing and scat and even growl like Louis Armstrong, and displays a special fondness for Brazilian bossa nova.†T
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Gardner Museum Theft Investigation Fine Arts
You Can Help
By: - Apr 03rd, 2013On the night of March 18, 1990, a pair of thieves disguised as Boston police officers entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and roamed the Museum’s galleries, stealing thirteen works of art.
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Theatre
College of the Desert (COD) Production
By: - Apr 03rd, 2013In the College of the Desert (COD) production at the Pollock Theatre, “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nestâ€, director Tres Dean gives full rein to his talented cast to do just that which they do in spades.
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A Gentlemen’s Guide to Love and Murder Theatre
The Old Globe’s Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in San Diego
By: - Apr 03rd, 2013“A Gentlemen’s Guide to Love and Murder†is currently at The Old Globe’s Donald and Darlene Shiley stage in San Diego’s Balboa Park. This world premiere musical comedy conjured up by the remarkable team of Robert L. Freedman and Steven Lutvak, and brilliantly directed by Darko Tresnjak, is an early Christmas gift to the city of San Diego. It's taking place at one of America’s finest Regional theatres.
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Menopause the Musical Theatre
Night Sweats at Indy's Beef and Boards
By: - Apr 03rd, 2013For a girls's night out Menopause the Musical is a no sweat, fun musical. It runs through May 12 at Indy's Beef and Boards dinner theatre. Women going through "The Change" interact compassionately while shopping at Bloomingdales.
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Michael Feinstein and Barbara Cook Meet the Press Music
Faith Prince and Megan Hilty To Join Feinstein at Tanglewood
By: - Apr 02nd, 2013When Michael Feinstein appeared at Tanglewood last summer Liza Minnelli hopped the train with him at the last minute and popped on stage to thrill the audience in The Shed with "New York New York." While Faith Prince and Megan Hilty are confirmed as guests this summer we asked him if there is a chance that Barbara Cook may also board his Lenox bound Chattanooga Choo Choo. Barbara, who loves Tanglewood, just smiled.
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Why ATCA Indianapolis Opinion
Best of the Midwest with Boys and Girls on the Bus
By: - Apr 01st, 2013We return from an intensive visit of the American Theatre Critics Association in Indianapolis with more questions than answers. Mostly about the state of the arts in America's heartland. A busman's holiday evokes taking the pulse.
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Clark Art Institute's Works by George Inness Fine Arts
Major Gift by Frank and Katherine Martucci
By: - Apr 01st, 2013The Clark Art Institute will present its eight Inness landscapes in an exhibition, "George Inness: Gifts from Frank and Katherine Martucci," which will be on view June 9–September 8, 2013. The presentation will unite new acquisitions with two works by Inness, Wood Gatherers: An Autumn Afternoon and Home at Montclair, that were purchased by Sterling Clark and have been a part of the Institute’s collection since 1955.
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Going Going Gone and I Am Peter Pan Theatre
Sunday Morning at Indy Fringe Theatre
By: - Mar 30th, 2013On Sunday morning, the final day of the American Theatre Critics Association meeting in Indianapolis we encountered life on the edge of the arts. It was insightful to learn about and experience Fringe theatre in Indy and hear from fringers in Cincinnati and St. Louis. It was so absorbing that Astrid Hiemer of BFA bounded on stage and became a character in the improv piece Going Going Gone.
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Shakespeare & Company Adds Programming Theatre
Dance, Music, Zany Antics and More
By: - Mar 30th, 2013Shakespeare & Company’s 36th Performance Season just keeps getting bigger and better! Artistic Director Tony Simotes is pleased to announce additional programming filled with dance, music, zany antics and more with four new additions to the already scheduled line-up.
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Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 Theatre
Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre Indianapolis
By: - Mar 29th, 2013Forty years ago when Indy's Beef and Boards Dinner Theatre was founded it was a fad. With annual ticket sales of some 150.000 now it is only one of seven equity companies that remain. More low brow than high brow, none the less, its production of Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 was a flat out hoot. In particular the blonde bombshell Crystal Mosser was a smash.
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