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To watch and watch for: Week of April 15

By HELENA GIFFORD | April 17, 2024

COURTESY OF KAORI TAYLOR
Students and hired actors involved in making Lin’s film Red Prior smile for a group photo while working on the film set.

Studio North: A creative haven for student filmmakers at Hopkins

By HELENA GIFFORD | April 11, 2024

ARUSA MALIK

To watch and watch for: Week of April 1

By HELENA GIFFORD | April 1, 2024

ARUSA MALIK / DESIGN AND LAYOUT EDITOR
This week’s picks include a posthumously released novel by Gabriel García Márquez and an opera performance at the Peabody Institute.

To watch and watch for: Week of March 11

By HELENA GIFFORD | March 10, 2024

This week’s picks include the highly-anticipated follow-up to the first Dune movie, a novel about generational trauma, Wandering Stars, by Tommy Orange and the comedic play, Chicken & Biscuits, by the Dunbar Baldwin Hughes Theater Company.

To watch and watch for: Week of Feb. 26

By HELENA GIFFORD | February 27, 2024

COURTESY OF EDWARD S. DAVIS
Svadba culminates in the marriage of Milica, as her bridesmaids look on, singing her into the beginning of a new life.

A surreal portrayal of marriage in Peabody Chamber Opera’s performance of Svadba

By HELENA GIFFORD | February 19, 2024

ARUSA MALIK / DESIGN AND LAYOUT EDITOR 
This week's picks include the newest season of popular reality dating show Love is Blind, as well as the release of the newly translated Korean novel, Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop.

To watch and watch for: Week of Feb. 11

By HELENA GIFFORD | February 11, 2024

HELENA GIFFORD / ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR
In the first performance of Witness Theater’s 2024 I-Show, a pair of space pirates try to board a spaceship, only to realize that they never really liked being pirates in the first place.

Pirates, hijinks and murder abound in Witness Theater’s I-Show Performance

By HELENA GIFFORD | February 7, 2024

ARUSA MALIK / DESIGN AND LAYOUT EDITOR
This week’s picks include espionage film Argylle, a new fantasy novel by Sarah J. Maas, the second album from indie folk artist Vera Sola and an opera at the Peabody Institute based on the story of Hansel and Gretel.

To watch and watch for: Week of Jan. 29

By HELENA GIFFORD | January 29, 2024

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Maestro is a biopic from Bradley Cooper which is centered around the marriage of acclaimed real-life conductor Leonard Bernstein to actress Felicia Montealegre.

Maestro presents a complicated marriage through music and memory

By HELENA GIFFORD | January 28, 2024

HELENA GIFFORD

To watch and watch for: Week of April 15

Studio North: A creative haven for student filmmakers at Hopkins

To watch and watch for: Week of April 1

To watch and watch for: Week of March 11

To watch and watch for: Week of Feb. 26

A surreal portrayal of marriage in Peabody Chamber Opera’s performance of Svadba

To watch and watch for: Week of Feb. 11

Pirates, hijinks and murder abound in Witness Theater’s I-Show Performance

To watch and watch for: Week of Jan. 29

Maestro presents a complicated marriage through music and memory

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