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Aside from Godzilla, no franchises are longer-lived than James Bond. While the 21 films devoted to Bond lose out to Godzilla's 22, the number is still staggering. Unfortunately, the quality of the films has been steadily decreasing in recent years, due to world-changing conspiracies and increased gadgetry. Thankfully, this trend is reversed in "Casino Royale," which introduces a startlingly human Bond, both in abilities and in personality. Read more...

Directing by the actors, walls between the audience and stage, and audience participation are all elements of the avant-garde, boundary-pushing EMU production of Medea, which opens tonight. Read more...