A SOLID 10 FOR 13 San Diego Musical Theatre’s Pre-Professional production of 13: The Musical, with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown (Parade, Last Five Years), left me positively giddy last Sunday, the opening weekend for this bright, splashy, inspiring, funny musical. I didn’t attend to review, and frankly it isn’t necessary. While I […]
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THE SUBSTANCE OF ROB MORROW Actor Rob Morrow has come full circle. The Emmy-nominated Northern Exposure star, recognized for other notable TV shows (Billions, Numb3rs, The People vs. OJ Simpson) and films like Albert Brooks’ Mother, Quiz Show and Maze, returns to his stage roots in Jon Robin Baitz‘s The Substance of Fire at The Ruskin […]
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A BLISTERING HOT NIGHT JUST GOT HOTTER Birdland is so much more than a legendary jazz club; two months ago I saw Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks who brought us back to the glory days of big bands; last week, I caught an intimate concert by jazz chanteuse, raconteur, and interpreter Nicole Henry, accompanied by distinguished musicians David Cook on piano, Richie […]
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AH, BOHÈME! Last Friday, Wolf Trap Opera Company, the summer residency program for emerging opera professionals hosted at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, offered a lovely production of Giacomo Puccini’s 1896 opera La Bohème, which poignantly depicts the struggles and joys of young bohemians trying to pursue their dreams while facing harsh […]
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MURDEROUS LAUGHTER In 1945, “Cluedo” first came on the scene in the United Kingdom to the delight of board game lovers. Created by game designer Anthony E. Pratt, this beloved family friend board game, better known as “Clue” in the United States, has been a staple in the American zeitgeist for over half a century. […]
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THIS PIGEON ADAPTATION IS NOT FOR THE BIRDS My kids love Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, the popular children’s book by Mo Willems. It’s a simple, comic story about a pigeon that wants to be a bus driver, but whose dreams are thwarted by reality. An incredibly expressive and somewhat sympathetic character, the […]
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On A Lady With a Song, Amber Weekes pays homage to one of her inspirations, Nancy Wilson, while welcoming such all-stars as guitarists Russell Malone and Paul Jackson Jr., tenor-saxophonists Gerald Albright and Rickey Woodard, and Justo Almario on flute. Arranged and produced by Mark Cargill, who also plays violin, the wide-ranging program features Weekes’ […]
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AS USUAL, THE WOMEN DEAL WITH THE MESS Hub Theatre Company‘s pay-what-you-will production of 46 Plays for America’s First Ladies offers a series of playlets as varied as the women portrayed. There are many surprises in store here. First of all, while the United States has had forty-six presidents, there have been many more First […]
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Babu88, a prominent name in the betting landscape of Bangladesh, extends its user-friendly experience through a dedicated mobile application. This app ensures that users can engage in betting and gaming activities seamlessly on-the-go. Available for both Android and iOS devices, the Babu88 mobile app offers an intuitive and responsive interface that mirrors the features of […]
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In today’s data-driven world, businesses must leverage every tool at their disposal to stay competitive. One such tool is web scraping, the practice of extracting data from websites. When done ethically, web scraping can provide businesses with invaluable insights, helping them make informed decisions and maintain a competitive edge. Bright Data, a leading provider of […]
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