Divamensch

The winner of Best Play in 1967 was The Homecoming by Harold Pinter. One of the other nominees was A Delicate Balance by Edward Albee. Diva: The Homecoming Mensch: A Delicate Balance Both plays are demanding and unsettling but A Delicate Balance is couched in the framework of a cozy New England upper-middle-class family home. The Homecoming is far from cozy. Those people seem dangerous, you're on the edge of your seat because anything could happen. Here are Ian Holm and Vivie

Ben and I heard the Shanghai Quartet at Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center on April 19, 2026. There were four pieces on the program: Haydn, Dun, Gershwin, and Dvořák. They opened with the Haydn quartet in G minor, "The Rider." The first movement was elegant with a spring in its step. There were two highlights in the second movement - - it was a joy to hear Haydn develop his musical ideas and the first violinist had some charming moments of display. The final movement bri