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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The Twisties Word
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Elizabeth Cree Composed by Kevin Puts Front Page
At California's West Edge Opera
By: - Jul 28th, 2021In “Elizabeth Cree,” the eminent Pulitzer Prize winning team, composer Kevin Puts and librettist Mark Campbell, have crafted a score and a darkly comic libretto with Gothic atmosphere that is absolutely riveting. West Edge Opera’s stellar new production at its wonderful outdoor venue channels the creepiness of the events even at a broad daylight matinee.
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And Away We Stared Front Page
Chicago's Trap Door Theatre
By: - Jul 28th, 2021And Away We Stared is an inventive and theatrically imaginative production, using text from the works of writers Charles Mee, Gertrude Stein and Matei Visniec, a Romanian-French playwright frequently produced by Trap Door. The theater is committed to “seeking out challenging yet obscure works and bringing them to startling life on stage” and they’ve succeeded here.
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Katya Kabanova by Leoš Janácek Front Page
Produced by West Edge Opera
By: - Jul 27th, 2021With “Katya Kabavona”’s powerful score and intense drama, Janácek expressed his full maturity in the vocal genre. It is a classic, and West Edge’s production is well worth seeing.
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Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonne Front Page
Patricia Hills for National Academy of Design
By: - Jul 26th, 2021The National Academy of Design is pleased to announce the launch of the virtual Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné on July 29, in recognition of the anniversary of the artist’s birthday. In this first phase, the catalogue raisonné is focused on American artist Eastman Johnson’s paintings. Subsequent phases will include the artist’s drawings and prints.
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Rain Date Word
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Friends and Romans Word
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The Song of Summer by Lauren Yee Front Page
Produced by San Francisco Playhouse
By: - Jul 25th, 2021“The Song of Summer” contains many stock situations, but they are written and performed with great flair, and the outcomes are not always as expected. Importantly, the play’s subtext provides layers of depth that result in a thoughtful work. Though the work doesn’t wallow in self-importance, this is not an episode of “Happy Days.”
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Dr. Glas Based on Norwegian Hjalmar Soderberg Front Page
California's North Coast Repertory Theatre
By: - Jul 24th, 2021American journeyman playwright and author Jeremy Hatcher has fashioned a new version of Dr. Glas that takes into considerations the heart of the story set in 1905 Sweden, while creating a riveting psychological thriller, and a perfect vehicle for the talent of polished British actor Daniel Gerroll, in a solo tour-de-force performance that is smartly directed by NCRT artistic director David Ellenstein.
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Murder for Two Front Page
Reopening Ivoryton Playhouse
By: - Jul 23rd, 2021Blending several different theatrical genres and making it all work is a challenge. Murder for Two, which is reopening Ivoryton Playhouse combines elements of farce, murder mysteries and musicals.
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Albany's The Egg Center for the Performing Arts Front Page
Reopens With Swan Lake
By: - Jul 21st, 2021The production is currently being rehearsed at The Egg PAC, where the Manhattan based professional company has been resident every summer since 2000. “We could not be more excited to be in the theater everyday” says Artistic Director Chiara Ajkun “This long pause has forced us to reflect on the importance of the Arts and the way they shape us as People. I, for one, strongly believe the magic of ballet does not rest in the opulence of sceneries and large ensembles, rather on pure emotion, beauty and magic it creates”.
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Jacob's Pillow On the Road Front Page
Free Pop-up Performances
By: - Jul 20th, 2021Jacob’s Pillow will offer two weekends of free Pillow Pop-Up performances in Berkshire County during the last weekend in July and first weekend in August. Performances will happen on a uniquely designed portable stage and feature local performers, as well as the all-female intergenerational Ladies of Hip-Hop Dance Collective (July 31 – Aug. 1) known for illuminating the strength, power, and diversity of women in hip-hop, and Philadelphia-based Kulu Mele African Dance & Drum Ensemble (Aug. 7-8), dedicated to preserving the traditional dance and music of West Africa and the African diaspora.
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Harvard Art Museums Repoen in September Front Page
Advance Reservations Required
By: - Jul 20th, 2021The Harvard Art Museums reopens to the public on Saturday, September 4, 2021. Advance reservations will be required for visitors and will be available up to three weeks in advance. Reservations can be made on the museum website beginning August 20. A limited number of tickets may also be available each day to walk-in visitors. In conjunction with the reopening plans, the museums are also pleased to announce a new “Free Sundays” initiative. The museums will offer preview days for members and supporters on Thursday and Friday, September 2–3, before opening to the general public on September 4.
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Becoming Othello: A Black Girl’s Journey Front Page
Debra Ann Byrd Solos at Shakespeare & Company
By: - Jul 19th, 2021The stunning matinee production of the monologue Becoming Othello: a Black Girl’s Journey at Shakespeare &Co. this July is set outside in the Roman Garden Theater. On a broiling hot summer day the air rippled with energy as the tall, imposing actor who wrote and conceived of the play, the award-winning Debra Ann Byrd, opened with a chaotic scene at a difficult time of her life, when options seemed blocked and things were not working out for her personally or professionally.
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Berkshire Artist Galen Cheney Front Page
NY Show at David Richards Gallery
By: - Jul 19th, 2021Berkshire artist Galen Cheney will present Slow Burn at New York's David Richard Gallery opening on July 21. She has exhibited recently at Real Eyes Gallery in Adams and on line at Blue Heron Gallery. She lives and works in North Adams.
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Barrington Stage Company Update Front Page
Casting Announced for World Premieres
By: - Jul 19th, 2021Casting announced for the World Premiere productions of Boca by Jessica Provenz (July 30-August 29 at the BSC Production Center, 34 Laurel Street) and Sister Sorry by Alec Wilkinson (August 13-29 at the Boyd-Quinson Stage, 30 Union Street)
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Robert Morgan's Colossal Watercolors Front Page
At the Berkshires Real Eyes Gallery
By: - Jul 16th, 2021Real Eyes Gallery in Adams is regarded by artists as one of the best gallery spaces in the Berkshires. The ample venue is well suited to showcase the colossal representational/ conceptual watercolors of Robert Morgan. His work is featured during August with the theme of Out of Context.
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Archie Burnett's Life Encounters Front Page
At Jacob's Pillow
By: - Jul 14th, 2021Jacob’s Pillow presents the world premiere of a new work by legendary club dancer Archie Burnett entitled Life Encounters on the Henry J. Leir Stage from July 28 - August 1. Life Encounters explores New York City Club Dance styles through treasured memories from Burnett’s own life with a cast of illustrious dancers including Abdiel Jacobsen, Princess Lockerkoo, Ephrat Asherie, Samara Cohen, Maya Llanos, and Deandre Browne.
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Fruma-Sarah (Waiting In The Wings) Front Page
Chelsea-based Cell Theatre
By: - Jul 13th, 2021The very mention of the New York City’s own wildly popular actress and comedian Jackie Hoffman – she of 1000 facial expressions, bodily quirks, a score of well-placed adlibs, and a mesmerizing voice that takes you prisoner with a waterfall of precisely enunciated words – signals that somewhere lurking around a corner is yet another not-to-missed Hoffman Happening.
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Second to None Word
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Jeff Tweedy at MASS MoCA Front Page
This Saturday
By: - Jul 12th, 2021This Saturday the one and only Jeff Tweedy takes the stage in MASS MoCA's Joe's Field, joined by special guest and Wilco bandmate, Nels Cline. If you're mourning another year sans-Solid Sound, here's your chance to get that Wilco-meets-MASS MoCA fix.
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Ann Scott at Blue Heron Gallery Online Front Page
Plein Air Berkshire Painter
By: - Jul 12th, 2021Blue Heron Gallery Online, a virtual art gallery, will be presenting the art of northern Berkshires artist Ann Scott beginning at noon on Monday, July 12, 2021, and running through August 12, 2021. The exhibition, appearing on www.blueherongallery.online, will feature 12 of her most recent paintings depicting a path of some kind found in the forests of the northern Berkshires as well as a brief bio and her Artist Statement.
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Mahaiwe Remembers Its Founder Front Page
Lola Jaffe Passed Away on July 7
By: - Jul 09th, 2021Our visionary founder, Lola Jaffe, passed away on July 7, 2021. In 2002, Lola looked at a threatened and neglected historic theater and saw beauty, transcendent performances, transported audiences, and one show following straight on the heels of the next in perpetuity. Then she started calling her friends to help her make it happen.
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Hancock Shaker Dinner Front Page
Cider House Rules
By: - Jul 09th, 2021The al fresco evening will begin with a stroll and tasting in the orchard, then move onto a multi-course savory farm dinner, featuring craft cider pairings as well as remarks by the cider makers and our farmer about the cider and the apples.
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Summer at Clark Art Institute Front Page
Anne Leonard Lectures on Durer
By: - Jul 09th, 2021Anne Leonard, Manton Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, examines the continuing influence that master print maker Albrecht Dürer has had on generations of artists who have drawn inspiration from his incomparable body of work. This lecture will be presented live over Zoom and Facebook Live at 6 pm.
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