Patty Griffin, “Children Running Through” (ATO Records): If you’re not a fan of alt-folk songstress Patty Griffin, her perfect new CD, “Children Running Through,” should win you over.
The already initiated who fell in love with Griffin’s spot-on storytelling and smoky voice on her 1996 debut won’t be disappointed here. The power of “Living With Ghosts,” […]
Sienna Miller remains an actress in search of a movie worthy of her talent.
“Alfie” wasn’t it, though from the minute Miller burst into the film she grabbed hold of every scene she was in. “Layer Cake” showcased her as an alluring sex kitten, but that was reallyDaniel Craig’s movie after all. “Casanova” came close, allowing […]
Actors are gallant creatures, able to make do — and more — under trying circumstances.
Such is the case at off-Broadway’s Classic Stage Company where five splendid performers, most notably a delightful Zoe Caldwell, try to unravel “A Spanish Play,” Yasmina Reza’s enigmatic, unsatisfying take on the nature of theater and acting. Where’s Pirandello, a master […]
