To See or Not to See: Amadeus
The National Theatre’s production of Peter Shaffer‘s classic Amadeus can be summed up in one word: big. From the 20-piece on-stage orchestra to the hoop skirts, wigs, and performances, everything
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To See or Not to See: Sweeney Todd
Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street, has set up shop in New York, and you won’t want to miss him. Thanks to the Tooting Arts Club’s inventive and
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Pop Culturalist Chats with Jennifer Laura Thompson
It’s no surprise to anyone that Dear Evan Hansen’s Original Broadway Cast Recording (OBCR) made its Billboard Chart debut at #8, the highest charting debut position for an OBCR since 1961. With an
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Pop Culturalist Chats with Michael Campayno
Michael Campayno is dancing and singing his way into many, many hearts in his Broadway debut as Fiyero in Wicked. This 26 year-old from Pittsburgh might look a little familiar even
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The Great Comet Burns Bright
One of this Broadway season’s best shows is Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812. So, it’s even more of a delight to read Steven Suskin and Dave Malloy’s
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To See or Not to See: Art at the Old Vic
Yasmina Reza’s Art gets a sharp, triumphant revival at London’s Old Vic. Like her recent God of Carnage— which has earned a slew of international awards since its debut in 2009– Reza’s Art is equal
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To See or Not to See: Wild Women of Planet Wongo
On the far eastern stretch of Houston Street in Manhattan, the cozy back room of the Parkside Lounge plays host to the zany sci-fi musical comedy Wild Women of Planet
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Pop Culturalist Chats with Ariana DeBose
She’s a powerhouse on stage and an absolute joy to speak to – A Bronx Tale’s leading lady Ariana DeBose is taking over the world. With incredible dexterity and a
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Ones To Watch: Pasek & Paul
Very few composers have the luxury of saying they’ve found success in creating music for the stage, film and television: Benj Pasek and Justin Paul are two of them. The
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Woman Crush Wednesday: Patina Miller
When I hear the word “goddess”, there is one woman that instantly comes to mind: Patina Miller. Along with being a Tony Award winning actress, she’s also a star on television
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