The Awakened One had big feet. Judging by “Seated Buddha,” the 18th- to 19th-century statue from Myanmar (formerly Burma) on view in one of two newly renovated galleries at the Walters Art Museum, his trotters were the size of small paddles — and just as flat. That’s because he wanted to leave...
"The Los Angeles Police Department robbery homicide division has interviewed a potential sexual assault victim involving Harvey Weinstein, which allegedly occurred in 2013. The case is under investigation at this point," LAPD spokesperson Tony Im told The Washington Post. Im said the department...
The slime so many of us laughed at as kids was made from vanilla pudding, applesauce and green food coloring. And if getting doused with that stuff sounds like fun — well, Marc Summers, who was taping up to six episodes of Nickelodeon’s “Double Dare” a day back in its prime, offers a cautionary...
Editor’s note: This article is part of a three-part series. For an explainer on classical music, click or tap here. For an explainer on Baltimore Club music, click or tap here. A painting of a pair of worn boots coated with mud is lounging about the Baltimore Museum of Art with insouciant disregard...
The current show onstage at Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s new theater, “Much Ado About Nothing,” was endorsed Monday as a “Helen Hayes Recommended” production. The Helen Hayes Awards, established for professional theaters in the Washington, D.C., region in 1983, are comparable to the annual Tony...
Lynn Nottage gives voice in her plays to people kept on the margins of society or the news media, people confined to the footnotes of history. Her 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning work, “Sweat,” explored middle-class lives in a struggling American factory town. In “Ruined,” which won the 2009 Pulitzer,...
Baltimore’s Light City festival has added two neighborhoods to the lineup for next year’s Neighborhood Lights program, bringing to 14 the number of communities that will be participating in the third annual illuminated art event. Darley Park and Little Italy were added to the 2018 Neighborhood...
All childhoods must come to an end, few of them as piercingly as the one in “The Florida Project,” Sean Baker’s raw, exuberant and utterly captivating new movie. The child in question is a wild and irrepressible 6-year-old girl named Moonee, played by a startling discovery named Brooklynn Kimberly...
The title “Only the Brave” sounds like Hollywood fraudulence. Certainly there are moments in director Joseph Kosinksi’s film, an adaptation of Sean Flynn’s vivid 2013 GQ article about the fatal Arizona wildfires and the elite Granite Mountain firefighters who took them on, when the characters don’t...
"Breathe" is meant, no doubt, as a sincere homage to the late disability advocate Robin Cavendish, who died, after living with polio for 36 years, in 1994. Commissioned by his son, producer Jonathan Cavendish — who plays a minor role in the film — and directed by Jonathan Cavendish's business partner,...
In “The Snowman,” a wretched waste of time and talent from the Swedish director Tomas Alfredson (“Let the Right One In”), two detectives track a serial killer who likes to hack up women’s bodies and then scatter the pieces all over: a head here, a limb there. The movie, perhaps subscribing to the...