Mandy Gonzalez will bring her solo show Raise the Roof to Feinstein’s/54 Below for two performances, February 12 and March 12. We spoke to the Hamilton star about what it’s like to be part of a cultural phenomenon, being a Latinx role model, and her …Read more
Real life stories about characters who overcome the odds to succeed and inspire audiences are a Hollywood staple, but they’re rarely done with the artistry and pragmatism of Lion. Garth Davis’ feature length debut which tells the story of Saroo, an I …Read more
Home renovations are no fun, and even if we all dream of finding a buried treasure during the process, famed cartoonist Edward Sorel actually found one when he moved into a rent controlled apartment with his new wife in 1965. Upon tearing apart the r …Read more
On February 9, Master Voices will take on Bach’s masterful St. John Passion, which is considered by many to be his greatest work. Featuring a cast of new stars, a period instrument orchestra, and the 150 voice chorus, the show will be performed in En …Read more
Australian entertainer Michael Griffiths is bringing his show In Vogue: Songs by Madonna to Feinstein’s/54 Below, so we spoke to him about his love for the legendary pop icon, why he thinks she’s an underrated songwriter, and even dream cast a Madonn …Read more
Even though Orange Julius has some elements that would lead some people to label it as either a “queer” or “Vietnam” play, its writer Basil Kreimendahl has managed to juggle with these elements in such way that the play defies easy categorization. Ra …Read more
It’s strange to think that the more time moves forward and society advances, the more prudish our culture becomes. Watching the world premiere production of Yours Unfaithfully at the Mint Theater’s home in Theatre Row feels surreal because the play i …Read more
Asghar Farhadi’s films unfold at the pace of real life, with unexpected, but realistic twists waiting around each corner, yet they are also tone poems filled with the dread of the darkest of thrillers. His ability to balance the two is what makes him …Read more
How heartbreaking that on World Holocaust Day 2017, a play about the suffering of Sephardic Jews during the Holocaust seems more relevant than ever. As the new administration has taken on the task of banning refugees and making the lives of non-white …Read more
Simon Stone’s The Daughter is based on Henrik Ibsen’s The Wild Duck, and deals with the weight of homecomings and family secrets. Paul Schneider plays Christian, who upon returning home to Australia for his father’s (Geoffrey Rush) wedding, discovers …Read more
