Follow WBUREd Siegel
Former Boston Globe theater and television critic Ed Siegel began his 35-year career on Morrissey Boulevard in the Globe Sports Department. He has also filled in as Living and Arts editor. Since leaving the Globe in 2006 he has been an associate editor at Berkshire Living magazine; contributed book reviews to Newsday, the New York Times and the Globe; and is critic at large for WBUR-FM and The ARTery.
You can email him at esiegel122@comcast.net or tweet him @siegeled.
Liberace, Could That Really Be You?
May 24, 2013
Ed Siegel says that HBO doesn’t get to what made Liberace tick in “Behind the Candelabra.”
Gilbert And Sullivan Meet Mumford And Sons, Sort Of
May 20, 2013
The A.R.T. brings the Hypocrites’ production of “Pirates of Penzance” to the Loeb.
Andris Nelsons And The BSO — Really Rocking In Boston?
May 17, 2013
Can Andris Nelsons make Symphony Hall rock?
Meet Andris Nelsons — On Video
May 16, 2013
A look at Andris Nelsons — how he conducts, what he has to say.
New York, New York, It’s A Muy Caliente Town
May 15, 2013
“On The Town” and “In The Heights” offer two sharp musical views of assimilation in America, then and now.
Will Lyman At The Nortons: ‘Stay Thirsty, My Friends’
May 14, 2013
The Lyman family wins three awards, including the Elliot Norton Award for Sustained Excellence to Will Lyman, and Company One wins four awards for “The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity.”
Zeitgeist’s ‘Punk Rock’ — Shades Of Newtown And The Marathon
May 08, 2013
Zeitgeist Stage Company’s production of “Punk Rock” has overtones of the Marathon bombing and school violence.
‘The Woman Upstairs’ Is Making Her Case — But Is It Art?
May 05, 2013
Claire Messud’s “The Woman Upstairs” is an intriguing departure from “The Emperor’s Children.”
Huntington Wins Tony Regional Theatre Award
April 26, 2013
The Huntington Theatre Committee wins this year’s Regional Theatre Award, administered by the American Theatre Critics Assn. and presented by the Tony Awards Administration Committee.
Bryan Cranston Coming To A.R.T.
April 22, 2013
Bryan Cranston will play Lyndon Johnson at the American Repertory Theater in September.
