Misc Reviews
Oscar Predictions 2010
So we meet again, Oscar weekend.
Oh, how I’ve waited and waited. Television was kind this year, playing entertaining winter sports to hold me over until what really matters, the Academy Awards. But now the votes are in, the ballots have been counted, and this Sunday, we get to watch everyone who is important in the [...]
Review: Ben Folds at the PPAC with RI Philharmonic
When Ben Folds came to the Providence Performing Arts Center, I had no idea what to expect. I had seen him previously with Missy Higgins last year, and many I had spoken to say he was a fantastic performer, and it is always a blast to see him. With this in mind, I [...]
Review: David Sedaris at the PPAC
A tiny man walks onto the stage like a proverbially cute button with legs. He declines to pose or mug for the audience but the women in the audience shriek, one man whoops out an “Ay-yi-yi” and the rest of Davis Sedaris’ adoring audience erupts before he even organizes himself at the podium.
OK, that was [...]
