Share

Charles Giuliano

Bio:

Publisher & Editor. Charles was the director of exhibitions for the New England School of Art & Design at Suffolk University where he taught art history and the humanities. He taugh tModern Art and the Avant-garde for Metropolitan College of Boston University. After many years as a contributor, columnist and editor for a range of print publications from Art New England, Art News, the Boston Phoenix, the Boston Herald Traveler and Patriot Ledger, to mention a few, he went on line with Maverick Arts which evolved into a website.

Recent Articles:

  • Paisan Word

    All Trumped Up

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 28th, 2016

    There goes the hood.

  • Michael Cristofer’s Man in the Ring Front Page

    Riveting Premiere at Chicago's Court Theatre

    By: Nancy Bishop - Sep 26th, 2016

    Michael Cristofer’s Man in the Ring, having its world premiere in Chicago, is a play about boxing with a dark and riveting under card.

  • The Cocktail Hour by A. R. Gurney Front Page

    Launches North Coast Repertory Theatre’s 35th Season

    By: Jack Lyons - Sep 26th, 2016

    In ‘The Cocktail Hour’ A.R. Gurney hits the vanishing cultural nail of privilege right on the proverbial head.

  • Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Front Page

    August Wilson Play at Mark Taper Forum in LA

    By: Jack Lyons - Sep 25th, 2016

    ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ now on the boards of the Mark Taper Forum is fabulously acted and brilliantly staged by Tony winner Phylicia Rashad.

  • How Walt Disney Lost His Head Front Page

    Dark Comedy by Lucas Hnath in Ft. Lauderdale

    By: Aaron Krause - Sep 25th, 2016

    “A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay about the Death of Walt Disney,” by playwright Lucas Hnath, turns upside down the positive image of the man popular culture has ingrained in our minds.

  • Perennial Favorite The Fantasticks Front Page

    At Pasadena Playhouse

    By: Lisa Lyons - Sep 24th, 2016

    The Pasadena Playhouse has produced a lively version of the longest running musical The Fantasticks. Even if you have seen it this is a woderful chance to again be enchanted and "Follow, Follow, Follow."

  • Gloucester Author Peter Anastas Front Page

    Responding to Olson's Place as the Geography of Our Being

    By: Karl Young and Peter Anastas - Sep 24th, 2016

    During our recent visits including a residency at the Gloucester Writers Center we encountered the author Peter Anastas. He is an activist and author of novels based on Gloucster. In particular we are interested in his relationship with Charles Olson and his influence on the rich literary culture of Cape Ann. With permission we are reposting an excerpt of a long interview between Anastas and Karl Young.

  • Autodidact Word

    Life in the Fast Lane

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 23rd, 2016

    My friend Jim Jacobs can do just about anything, physical or mental, when he sets his mind to it.

  • Miller's A View from the Bridge Front Page

    Ivo Van Hove Directs at LA's Ahmanson Theatre

    By: Jack Lyons - Sep 23rd, 2016

    The cutting edge, Dutch director Ivo Van Hove has transferred his stark and riveting production of Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge from Broadway to LA. With cast changes there is the same stark staging that reworks a classic Miller play.

  • Redux Word

    Return to Forever

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 22nd, 2016

    Circle games.

  • Lobsta Land in Glostah Food

    Disappointing

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 21st, 2016

    During visits to Gloucster dining at Lobsta Land has always been an inviting option. Not this time however.

  • Boston Globe Shrinks Fine Arts Coverage Front Page

    Eliminating Cate McQuaid's Weekly Gallery Column

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 21st, 2016

    Bad news continues for the arts community. The Boston Globe has announced that it is elminating Cate McQuaid's weekly gallery column. Kington Gallery is circulating a petition to have the vital coverage reinstated.

  • Life Sucks by Aaron Posner Front Page

    Chicago's Lookingglass Theatre

    By: Nancy Bishop - Sep 21st, 2016

    Life Sucks is Aaron Posner’s sort-of adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, that often-performed masterpiece in which members of the rural bourgeoisie loll about, falling in love with the wrong people and longing to change their miserable lives. What is the play about? Love, longing and loss, as the characters tell us in their prologue. The basic elements of the human condition.

  • St. Germain at Barrington and Theatre Works Front Page

    Revival in Pittsfield and New Einstein Play with Richard Dreyfuss in Hartford

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 20th, 2016

    Since 2009 when Freud's Last Session opened at Barrington Stage there have been annual meetings and numerous e mails with playwright Mark St. Germain. We met recently at Dottie's for brunch to talk about current projects. In Pittsfield there is a revival of Camping with Henry and Tom. At TheatreWorks in Hartford is a production of Relativity about Albert Einstein that stars Richard Dreyfuss. He is also adapting Freud, which has had 200 plus global productions, as a screenplay. He ranks at 14 on the 2016 list of most produced American Playwrights. That does not include his global productions.

  • Circle Mirror Transformation Front Page

    Annie Baker Play at Florida's Area Stage Company

    By: Aaron Krause - Sep 20th, 2016

    The plays by the 35-year-old Pulitzer Prize winner, Annie Baker, can be long, and with their pregnant silences, exasperating for audiences. Patience, however, is rewarded by enduring Circle Mirror Transformation which is having its regional premiere at the renowned Area Stage Company in Coral Gables, Florida.

  • Puppy Word

    Mondo Cane

    By: Melissa Cummings - Sep 20th, 2016

    Puddle hopping with puppy at the market.

  • Squat Word

    Assume the Position

    By: Melissa Cummings - Sep 19th, 2016

    Visiting the frog pond.

  • Northeast for Three Days Word

    Autumn Sonata

    By: Melissa Cummings - Sep 19th, 2016

    An autumn sonata.

  • Gutenberg the Musical Front Page

    Florida's Sol Theatre

    By: Aaron Krause - Sep 19th, 2016

    Audience members play a pivotal role in any show, but especially this one. That’s because the fate of a musical by characters Doug and Bud rests in the pocketbooks and banks of the producers.

  • Charles Giuliano Podcast Front Page

    Reading at Gloucester Writers Center

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 18th, 2016

    As a part of a week-long residence at Gloucester Writers Center there was a well attended reading. Introduced by multi-media artist, Jay Jaroslav, Charles Giuliano launched his third book of poetry Ultra Cosmic Gonzology. The reading was recorded by Center dirtector and filmmaker Henry Ferrini. We have a link to the reading which is archived by the Center.

  • What Of It Word

    Well You Might Ask

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 17th, 2016

    No longer afraid of Edward Albee.

  • Fortune's Ire by Ramon Guillermo Front Page

    At Miami's Storycrafter Studio

    By: Aaron Krause - Sep 17th, 2016

    The captivating play Fortune's Ire by Ramon Guillermo is on stage in North Miami’s intimate Storycrafter Studio space, through September 25. It is a finely acted and directed production. It begins with an interesting but seemingly harmless premise: A woman who claims to be suffering from amnesia steps into a psychologist’s office to receive help in figuring out her identity.

  • '62 Center at Williams Announces Its Program Front Page

    Launching Twelth Season

    By: Williams - Sep 16th, 2016

    The ’62 Center for Theatre and Dance unveiled its twelfth season of diverse and challenging theatre and dance programming for the Williams College community and beyond.

  • Lean Harvest Word

    Corn Ending Early

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 15th, 2016

    Local corn comes in early August and runs through frost. Not this year. Heat and drought nixed it. Local farmer is closing down early and calling it quits.

  • Sam Shepard's True West Front Page

    Chicago's Shattered Globe Theatre

    By: Nancy Bishop - Sep 15th, 2016

    In Sam Shepard's True West the duality of emotion lies in wait in every aspect of our tense two hours with brothers Lee (Joseph Wiens) and Austin (Kevin Viol). They compete and collaborate, love and hate, drink and work, reminisce and prevaricate.

  • << Previous Next >>