Classical music review: Reality takes it on the chin in 'The Nose' at the ... - Dallas Morning News

Classical music review: Reality takes it on the chin in 'The Nose' at the ...
Dallas Morning News
Raucous marches brush cheeks with fractured dance-hall ditties, high squeaks and flatulent emissions. Singers bark out words as much as they sing them. ...

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Daniel Hit by a Train - Stage

Daniel Hit by a Train
Stage
... to sound faintly absurd. The cast make use of elements of music hall and circus to further muddy things. They sing small ditties and perform little ...

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Sexy rugby left on the top shelf as England remain a work in progress - The Guardian (blog)


The Guardian (blog)
Sexy rugby left on the top shelf as England remain a work in progress
The Guardian (blog)
Photograph: Tom Jenkins The notion that England might be even dreaming of providing "sexy rugby", as Martin Johnson dismissed it, clearly is absurd for an ...

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Joseph Lieberman: an apology - The Guardian (blog)


The Guardian (blog)
Joseph Lieberman: an apology
The Guardian (blog)
As to "until Lieberman calls for the bombing of Iran or Canada," one can only point out that this an absurd misrepresentation of Joe Lieberman's views and ...

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Defendant to RIAA: $675000?! How 'Bout a Jackson? - Crawdaddy! The Magazine of Rock


Crawdaddy! The Magazine of Rock
Defendant to RIAA: $675000?! How 'Bout a Jackson?
Crawdaddy! The Magazine of Rock
There's presently no date set for the judge's response, so how 'bout we bide our time with another little ditty that pretty well sums up the situation? ...

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Theatre review: The Dead School at Tricycle Theatre - Islington Tribune newspaper website

Theatre review: The Dead School at Tricycle Theatre
Islington Tribune newspaper website
Punctuated by cartoonish absurdity, this work is reminiscent of Günter Grass's novel The Tin Drum and the “magical realist” style it pioneered. ...

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Natalie Merchant's "Leave Your Sleep" Available for Pre-Order with Limited ... - Nonesuch Records (blog)

Natalie Merchant's "Leave Your Sleep" Available for Pre-Order with Limited ...
Nonesuch Records (blog)
“The poems inspired vastly different musical settings with themes that ranged from humorous and absurd to tragic, romantic, and deeply spiritual. ...

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