Editor Picks

Players seek to empty rabbits out of their hands, but how? It changes with every draw and every roll of the dice.

In a suite of four powerful one-acts Caryl Churchill threads themes about vulnerability, powerlessness, and loss.

Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill, Long After the Fire. This CD is a joint project by Vicki Peterson, who is best known as the Bangles’ lead guitarist, and her husband, John Cowsill, who struck gold as a singer and drummer in the siblings band the Cowsills. Here, they serve up …

'Muybridge' by Guy Delisle, published by Drawn and Quarterly, is a graphic biography of Eadweard Muybridge, the Father of the Motion Picture.

In 'Urban Shadows' every city has secrets and menageries of power which players can explore with immersive, deep storytelling. And the action can take place in any real city.

In all these works, played magnificently by Jing Yang, Vigeland makes conscious and effective use of the piano's acoustical properties to create sound worlds that couldn't exist in the same way if played by orchestral instruments.

Ole Red, Blake Shelton's new venue on the Las Vegas Strip, became my new favorite hangout and I discovered a great band, Paige and the Overtones.

'John Proctor is the Villain' deals with a conservative, religious community where girls confront issues paralleling those in 'The Crucible.'

"At the climax of the trick, hundreds of cockroaches were let loose and got all over [David] Letterman. He was so mad; he pushed me away."

Meek's work is arguably less formulaic than Phil Spector’s and even more experimental and diverse.