Monthly Archives: June 2013

Les Miserables:25th Anniversary Production – Mini-Review

Cleveland’s 1922 Palace Theater, seating 3,000, was the appropriate setting for the new Les Miserables on February 9, 2013. Carrara marble and crystal chandeliers appropriately welcome a stunning theatrical event. Laurence Connor and James Powell directed this version and almost every moment has been re-imagined. Theater artists in the early 20th century vainly sought what […]

June 29, 2013 – 10:20 am | By Paul Kuritz | Posted in Mini-Review, Theater | Comments Off on Les Miserables:25th Anniversary Production – Mini-Review

Cleveland Symphony and Chorus Christmas Concert at Severance Hall – Mini Review

On December 22,2012, Kathleen and I came as close to heaven as we expect to this year: the Cleveland Symphony and Chorus Christmas Concert at Severance Hall. Built in 1931 the hall itself is a major player in the musical events – the hall shapes, modulates, and distributes sound unlike any space I’ve ever been […]

June 29, 2013 – 10:16 am | By Paul Kuritz | Posted in Mini-Review, Music | Comments Off on Cleveland Symphony and Chorus Christmas Concert at Severance Hall – Mini Review

Introducing the Orthodox Way

Tracing its origins to the original apostles and continuing an unbroken history of faithful proclamation of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Orthodox Church has been a mystery to many Western Christians. For the past year or so my wife and I have had a growing interest in the church. A few weeks ago we […]

June 11, 2013 – 2:44 pm | By Paul Kuritz | Posted in Books, Quotations, The Gospel of the Kingdom, Theology, Uncategorized | Comments Off on Introducing the Orthodox Way