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Great ‘Henry V’: What’s Old Is New

By Martin Jones Westlin | November 4, 2014 |

Henry V loved France so much that he took it (and Catherine of Valois) for his own in 1415’s Battle of Agincourt. The story’s more complicated than all that, of course — and the debut of New Fortune Theatre is just the occasion on which to tell it, through a very good ‘Henry V.’

Successful Word Play at the Athenaeum

By Kraig Cavanaugh | October 30, 2014 |

Do words have fixed meaning or are they arbitrary? The artist Allison Wiese poses this question by creating illuminating signage in her solo-exhibition “Speaking Otherwise” at the Athenaeum Music and Arts Library in La Jolla. Read more…

Songs Instrumental and Vocal

By Ken Herman | October 30, 2014 |

Mention the composer Ottorino Respighi, and most music aficionados will reel off a list of massive orchestral works, especially those throbbing tone poems depicting the city of Rome. But the early 20th-century composer has another more intimate and subtle side: Respighi the chamber music maestro. This was the visage that smiled on Art of Élan’s season-opening program . . .

SanDiegoStory.com at the 2014 San Diego Press Club Awards

By Mark Burgess | October 29, 2014 |

SanDiegoStory.com, in it’s second year, received recognition at the 2014 edition of the annual juried San Diego Press Club Awards. Dance and theater critic Kris Eitland and theater critic and critic-at-large Welton Jones represented the site with one first place, three second place and one third place showing.

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