What do you get when you give a posse of fairy tale princesses microphones, choreography and a platform to “set the record straight”? DISENCHANTED! A new musical with book, music and lyrics by Dennis T. Giacino, direction by Fiely A. Matias, and musi …Read more
Whether writer Mac Rogers and director Jordana Williams are writing about aliens, robots or Frankenstein, there is always an extreme effort to create a sense of realism and relatability despite involving circumstances most people will never experienc …Read more
A few weeks ago we took a listen of the audio commentary for The Bridges of Madison County and now we give a listen to the Beautiful cast recording with Jessie Mueller. The Beautiful cast recording is an interesting listen because it includes not jus …Read more
Playwright Keith Josef Adkins, co-founder and Artistic Director of The New Black Fest is provocative to say the least. His work often explores the many facets of the black diaspora and sheds light on false preconceptions. With his new play presente …Read more
The very busy and very brilliant Heidi Schreck took a moment to chat with us about her new play Grand Concourse, about five soup kitchen workers, and how she balances being a theater maverick. A playwright, actor, and TV writer, she tells us all abou …Read more
The performers were silent, but the audience buzzed with the whispers of children at the Skirball Center Thursday night. What’s that? Is he a slinky? It’s a fish! A cat! They were all right. Mummenshanz, the Swiss mask-theater group made famous durin …Read more
Described in the words of its own creator Chazz Palminteri, A Bronx Tale is a show you “have to see to believe”. The show tells the story of Calogero Anello, a working class boy who gets involved in organized crime and must then decide if he wants to …Read more
Playwright David Auburn, known widely for Proof and The Columnist, is a Pulitzer and Tony award winner. His latest play, Lost Lake, explores the tenuous relationship between two strangers, Veronica and Hogan, who are both experiencing personal crises …Read more
We’ve got eating to do at popular coffee shop Serendipity 3, which has just unveiled a dessert in honor of Tony Award-winning musical Pippin. The “Pippin High-flying Sundae” is a big top extravaganza consisting of three scoops of ice cream doused wit …Read more
Keisha Zollar is an improviser and actress who is making waves in the comedy scene. She performs weekly on the Lloyd team ‘Astronomy Club’ at UCB East, and you may also have seen her on Orange is the New Black, featured in October’s issue of Glamour …Read more
