What’s better than live music and a great cause? Pretty much nothing, but add Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker as the host and it’s everything. Performers4Peace, a benefit concert that’ll take place on May 9th at 42West, will support Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative’s work in peace and community building. And, it features all of our favorite Broadway artists! Scheduled performers for this special evening include: James Monroe Iglehart (Aladdin, Memphis, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) Lesli Margherita (Dames at Sea, Matilda, Zorro the Musical) Daniel Breaker (The Book
TGIF on ABC was a golden age of television for a child/young teen growing up in the 1990s. “Thank God It’s Friday” (or, according to ABC, “Thank Goodness It’s Funny”) was something to look forward to. Although there was a wide-range of shows on during that time (like adult favorite, Perfect Strangers or the show that moved to Saturday mornings, Hanging with Mr. Cooper), almost all of them revolved around families of some kind; all of them were also comedies. For today’s Throwback Thursday, let’s take a look at some
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 a voice that sent chills down your spine, how could you not? Laura Dreyfuss, the actress behind the quirky McKinley High newcomer is our Woman Crush Wednesday for a couple of reasons – she’s an absolute sweetheart, she radiates sunshine and she’s hilarious! Laura is currently gracing the stage as Zoe Murphy in Second Stage Theatre’s Dear Evan Hansen and we couldn’t be more smitten with her. The
There are no vampires, werewolves, or anything remotely supernatural about The CW’s Containment. Instead, it brings a deadly contagious virus that hits a bit too close to home. The limited series, while a departure for The CW, is serving as a catalyst for thought-provoking conversations. And, that’s exactly why it’s must-see TV. Based on the original Belgian series, Containment follows a mysterious epidemic that breaks out in Atlanta. In an effort to prevent the disease from spreading, a vast urban quarantine is enforced. Those that are stuck inside must fight