Theater Review: Hadestown
The return of the new musical Hadestown to New York has been one of the most hotly anticipated theater events in quite some time, and it’s definitely a Broadway show
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Theater Review: 17 Border Crossings
There’s something to be said for theater productions that have bare stages with minimal props and are still successful at telling a full, engaging, and evocative story: it’s a little
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Book Review: Somewhere Only We Know by Maurene Goo
There are very few YA contemporary authors that are an automatic must read for me. Maurene Goo is one of them. Her stories are fun, fresh, and follow classic rom-com
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Theater Review: Oklahoma!
Daniel Fish’s production of Oklahoma! is not what the traditional Broadway-goer would ever expect from a revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s classic American musical. It is electrifying. This retelling is
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Book Review: The Princess and the Fangirl by Ashley Poston
One of my favorite summer reads from last year was Geekerella by Ashley Poston. It’s a contemporary retelling of Cinderella told with a fangirl twist. I instantly fell in love
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Theater Review: King Lear
It’s a mad, mad world at the Cort Theatre: a kingdom’s descent into disunity mirrors a king’s descent into madness in a new production of King Lear. Directed by Sam
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Book Review: Undying by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner
Unearthed took readers on a wild ride through the galaxy to an alien planet immersed in secrets and puzzles. At every turn, Mia and Jules faced danger and obstacles as
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Theater Review: The Cake
The baking craze that has swept the nation (we love The Great British Baking Show, too) has finally made its way to the stage. The Cake, written by Bekah Brunstetter
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Book Review: The Everlasting Rose by Dhonielle Clayton
Dhonielle Clayton has created an extravagant world that is built on ideals of beauty to the extent that it is a form of power and privilege among its citizens. It
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Book Review: The Belles
Dhonielle Clayton had her solo debut last year with the hit YA fantasy, The Belles. Set against a backdrop of a reimagined New Orleans, Clayton draws readers into a dark,
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