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State of the Arts Blog

The breakneck silliness of ‘Knight and Day’

Cruise and Diaz catch some air in “Knight and Day” (Images courtesy 20th Century Fox, photos by Frank Masi) I spent the first few minutes of “Knight and Day” trying to work out on whom Tom Cruise had modeled his character. He plays Roy Miller, a rogue U.S. government agent who has filched a super-duper…
by Euan Kerr

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Battling cancer through dance

When classical Indian dancer Ananda Shankar Jayant was diagnosed with cancer in 2008, she chose to not just fight it, but dance through it.
by Marianne Combs

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Who needs a dance festival?

Who needs a dance festival?

Mad King Thomas is part of Kristin Van Loon’s six-show challenge. Definitely not Bryant Lake Bowl Artistic Director and Hijack co-founder Kristin Van Loon. Van Loon strongly believes in celebrating shows that are already happening. Which is why she’s promising anyone who sees six dance events happening at the BLB, the Southern, Bedlam Theatre or…
by Chris Roberts

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