By its end the play pulses with the possibility of redemption, if I may use a much-abused word.
But under Meg Sturiano's skillful direction, the play pulses with the energy and style you'd expect from a great Saturday night party, especially one backlighted by a Greek chorus of hot scenesters.
This stylized hipster farce has the feel of a David Sedaris story, and the play pulses with the energy and style you'd expect from a great Saturday night party — especially one backlit by a Greek chorus of hot scenesters (1 30).
Rulers like Louis XV and Frederick the Great were avid collectors of his scenes of domestic life, a universe of women and children, nurture and play, pulsing with unstated moral meanings.
November 10 2011 Nov. 10: A far-out night of psych-rock bands, headlined by Wooden Shjips, who play pulsing, keyboard-heavy progressive rock that harks back to Barrett-era Pink Floyd.
On a recent afternoon, the sound system at Banana Country was playing pulsing Indian music as a stream of shoppers inspected the produce.
But once the new, spiritually improved John Smith is set free in the sun-lighted world again, the play's pulse plummets.
More lavishly shot than the older movie, set in the wild west of rural Uttar Pradesh, Omkara nonetheless finds the play's pulse, the ravening jealousy that destroys the relationship between a hard-man, mixed-race gang leader (Ajay Devgn) and his fair-skinned wife Dolly Kareena Kapoorr).
The trio has been around in various guises, with different musicians, for the past decade and plays a pulsing form of world jazz, paying homage en route to John Coltrane, the American saxophonist and composer.
But eventually you sense that their dense discussions are not so much amplifying the play's dramatic pulse as substituting for one.
