It’s impossible not to have Dames at Sea charm your sailor pants off, as it sprints, twirls and coos with the confidence of a seven year old who knows she will make it big on Broadway some day. Like the infant, the show also tries desperately to ente …Read more
Near the beginning of the enigmatic The Royal Road, director Jenni Olson, explains in voiceover that watching movies served her as a relief from everyday life, because they allowed her to believe she was the heroes she saw onscreen. Feeling inadequat …Read more
On November 1st, Broadway’s finest will get together to honor Tony and Oscar winner Joel Grey with the very first annual Humane Society of New York’s Sandy Award presented to an artist who has shown commitment to the cause of animal rights. The event …Read more
In Ripcord, Holland Taylor plays Abby, a stern, oft-judgmental woman, living in a retirement home, who refuses to share her room with the newly arrived Marilyn (Marylouise Burke) who threatens to disrupt Abby’s lonely, but peaceful, life. Abby lives …Read more
At the Sinatra Centennial Celebration that took place at the Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts on October 24, Michael Feinstein expressed he wanted to pay tribute to someone who “has influenced every singer who came after him, whether they know …Read more
Musicals Tonight!’s 18th season began with a production of Ira and George Gershwin’s Oh, Kay! a delightful farce that debuted on Broadway in 1926, but has lost none of its charm. Set in the estate of womanizer Jimmy Winter (Nicolas Dromard) during th …Read more
One can imagine Mac Rogers sitting at home one day, looking around at the room where he was and wondering what would become of it when he was no longer around. Would it be still standing one hundred years from now? Would its next inhabitants use it f …Read more
Sebastián Silva is one of the most exciting young filmmakers in the world, from Crystal Fairy to, his breakthrough hit, The Maid, he’s constantly pushing boundaries when it comes to our society’s need to uphold ridiculous standards. His films present …Read more
Perhaps no one else on Earth knows as much about the Great American Songbook as Michael Feinstein, which is why it was a pleasure to converse with him about his upcoming show at the Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts in which he will pay tribute …Read more
Ann Hampton Callaway’s The Hope of Christmas arrives in stores today. We spoke to the multi-talented composer about working with lyricist William Schermerhorn, getting into the holiday mood at odd times of the year, and how she might bring one of the …Read more
