A wonderful cast including Jeremy Irons, Joan Allen and an underused Marsha Mason can’t quite pull off the story behind “Impressionism.” This Broadway play, after a lot of false starts just opened at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater on West 45th Street. The play goes back and forth between impressionistic paintings and the characters whose lives are affected by the same forces- light, location, moment in time. Although I was happy to be in the company of such good performers the play does not have “enough legs” to hold the attention of a general audience.
In a previous blog, “A Runners Wife” I spoke about my husband training for the NYC marathon. All I have to say is that the months of training all came together of an amazing race. Race day is a grueling day for runners, and the family. But a miracle happened...
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder testified before the senate judiciary committee and basically shrugged when asked if any other enemy combatant captured overseas had ever been brought to civilian criminal court to face justice. Talk about an incompetent boob, not to mention a disgrace.
Here is a list of wines all from Spain, and menus from restaurants in Brooklyn where a crew of us did a food / wine crawl through Carrol Gardens and Williamsburg recently