While most summer movies sink under the weight of expectations they can rarely fulfill, some others show up almost unassumingly and prove to be truly delightful experiences, such is the case with Walking on Sunshine, an unexpectedly enjoyable musical …Read more
In Dark Blue-Eyed Blues the extraordinary Betty Buckley presents a collection of songs, old and new, meant to evoke the chanteuses she grew up listening to and loving. The eclectic selection includes show tunes like “This Nearly was Mine” from South …Read more
If Captain America had any musical talent and loved talking about sex, he would be in The Vaudevillians; like the famous superhero, the team of Dr. Dan Von Dandy (Major Scales) and his wife Ms. Kitty Witless (the terrific Jinkx Monsoon) were also cau …Read more
Stéphane Lafleur’s Tu dors Nicole first played in New York City at New Directors New Films, and it felt like a breath of fresh air. The vibrant film stars Julianne Côté as the title character, an insomniac young woman caught in a limbo between adulth …Read more
When Lauren Worsham sings, you simply have to listen. Whether she’s doing The Turn of the Screw at the Met, or singing with her band Sky-Pony, she has one of those voices that demand your attention; her delivery is pristine without being fussy, and t …Read more
B is for Broadway and Betty Buckley, and that may be no coincidence. One of the grande dames of the Great White Way, Miss Buckley has played Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard, Margaret White in Carrie (she also appeared in the Brian de Palma film ver …Read more
Ever since making her debut in Stephen Sondheim’s Merrily We Roll Along, Liz Callaway has made a name for herself as one of Broadway’s very best. From Evita to Cats, she has starred in some of the most iconic musical theatre productions and has also …Read more
Ever since making her debut, Jessica Molaskey has made audiences swoon with her unique voice and commanding stage presence. From great Broadway spectacles like Chess, Cats and Sunday in the Park with George, to the intimacy of her shows at Cafe Carly …Read more
Martin Rejtman’s Two Shots Fired opens in a nightclub where we see Mariano (Rafael Federman) dance the night away, only to arrive home the following morning, go for a quick swim, mow the lawn and then shoot himself twice with a gun he finds in the sh …Read more
Coming of age stories are usually seen through hazy golden filters that make everything seem more romantic than it was. They are also mostly told through male voices, which is why it was quite a delight to see how democratic A.R. Gurney’s What I Did …Read more