Red Carpet Coverage: The 61st Annual Obie Awards
Last night, Pop Culturalist had the pleasure of attending The 61st Annual Obie Awards at Webster Hall. Hosted by Orange Is The New Black star Lea DeLaria, the award show celebrated
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To See or Not to See: The Ruins of Civilization
New to the New York City Center stage is the desolate thriller The Ruins of Civilization. Starring Tim Daly, Rachael Holmes, Roxanna Hope and Orlagh Cassidy, this play is set in a dystopian
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Pop Culturalist Chats with Jim Burba and Bob Hayes
A few weeks ago, we were gushing over Broadway’s new groovy hit Disaster! and recently we were lucky enough to speak to two of the masterminds behind the show: producing
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To See or Not to See: Dear Evan Hansen
It’s not often that a show captures an audience in such a poignant and beautifully tragic way as Dear Evan Hansen does. The musical, which premiered at Arena Stage last
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Woman Crush Wednesday: Laura Dreyfuss
If you watched the final season of FOX’s hit show Glee, there’s a huge chance you fell in love with Madison McCarthy. With a face as cute as a button and
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To See or Not to See: Disaster!
What could possibly go wrong when a bunch of caricatures with a flair for the dramatic come together on a ship that doubles as the casino Barracuda? Uh, everything. Disaster! embarks
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Bye, Bye Baby: Joseph Leo Bwarie Says Goodbye To Jersey Boys
It’s a sad day for my fellow Jersey Boys fans; the beloved Joseph Leo Bwarie is officially ending his eight year run as Frankie Valli. The actor announced that his last
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Ones to Watch: Madam Secretary’s Erich Bergen
There are very few actors that have the luxury to say they’ve worked with the likes of Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman. Native New Yorker Erich Bergen is one of them. If
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Hamilton: How Lin-Manuel Miranda is (Re)Making History
Hamilton doesn’t need much of an introduction; it’s Broadway’s must-see musical of the year…or decade. The show’s only flaw is that it’s almost impossible to get tickets to see it. The 2015
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To See or Not to See: Something Rotten!
If you didn’t fall asleep during your high school english classes, you might remember a thing or two about William Shakespeare. The poet who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”. Yeah, that
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