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Off-Broadway Review: THE CLIMATE FABLES: THE TRASH GARDEN (Torch Ensemble at Playhouse 46 at St. Luke’s)
Mr. McGuire: I just want to say one word to you. Just one word. Benjamin: Yes, sir. Mr. McGuire: Are you listening? Benjamin: Yes, I am. Mr. McGuire: Plastics. Benjamin: Exactly how do you mean? Mr. McGuire: There’s a great future in plastics. Think about it. Will you think about it? — from The Graduate…
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Opera Review: RUSALKA (Pacific Opera Project at Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge)
NYMPH LOADS Pacific Opera Project (POP) is staging the Los Angeles premiere of Antonín Dvořák’s Rusalka at the picturesque Descanso Gardens. This 1901 opera, one of the most renowned in the Czech repertoire, tells the haunting story of a water nymph who falls in love with a human prince. The libretto, penned by Jaroslav Kvapil,…
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Highly Recommended Album: CONGO LAMENT (Isrea Butler)
Count Basie Orchestra trombonist Isrea Butler has released a 6-track album rich in sublime sophistication and delivered by a stunning quartet. Congo Lament — available on Bandcamp and all major streaming platforms — primarily features compositions by Bennie Green and saxophonist Ike Quebec. Fellow Basie bandmate, tenor saxophonist Doug Lawrence, whose conversations with Butler led…
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Theater Review: ALICE BY HEART (Wildsong Theatre and Arts Collective in Ocean Beach, San Diego)
ALICE IN STUNNED-ERLAND Lewis Carroll sure never saw this version coming. His 1865 novel Alice In Wonderland, probably best known from the 1951 Disney animated film, has been reinterpreted time and again. This rocking musical version (with music by Duncan Sheik, lyrics by Steven Slater, and book by Slater and Jessie Nelson) reworks the original…
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Extras: 10 INSPIRING MOVIES ABOUT WRITERS
Captivating cinematic portrayals of writers and their creative journeys is a fantastic choice for a movie night. These films capture the quest, the challenges, and the exhilaration of the writing process. Often, they depict writers honing their talents and building their careers, inspiring budding authors to pursue their own dreams. Writers and their craft are…
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Extras: HOW TO BUY BITCOIN AND OTHER CRYPTO WITH SEPA?
The world of cryptocurrencies offers vast opportunities for investment and financial growth. For Europeans, one of the most convenient ways to buy crypto is through SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area). This article provides a guide on how to buy Bitcoin with SEPA. Understanding SEPA SEPA is an initiative of the European Union to simplify bank transfers…
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Extras: HOW VIDEO MODERATION KEEPS YOUR PLATFORMS SAFE
Ever stumbled across a video that made you uncomfortable or worried? Imagine a place where that’s all you see. Not great, right? That’s where video moderation steps in’”a real game changer for keeping the places you love to browse clean and safe. Why is this so important, you ask? Well, without video moderation, your favorite…
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Theater Review: THE BEST MAN SHOW (Hollywood and Edinburgh Fringe Festivals)
THE WORST BEST MAN MAKES THE BEST MAN SHOW A GUARANTEED WINNER We’re attending a wedding. Every viewer in the audience is an attendee. The vows have already been exchanged, and now it’s time for the groom’s brother — his best man — to give the customary speech. Charming and truthful but filled with toxicity…
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THE RISE OF MOBILE BETTING APPS: REVOLUTIONIZING WAGERING ON THE GO
In the fast-paced world of modern technology, mobile betting apps have emerged as a game-changer, transforming the way people engage with gambling and sports wagering. The convenience, accessibility, and enhanced features of these apps, including easy access to platforms like betwinner.com login have not only revolutionized the betting industry but also captivated a global audience….
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Off-Broadway Review: THE JOURNALS OF ADAM AND EVE: THE WORLD’S FIRST LOVE STORY (The Sheen Center, starring Hal Linden and Marilu Henner)
WE’VE GOT TO GET OURSELVES BACK TO THE GARDEN When The Sheen Center announced Ed. Weinberger’s new play The Journals of Adam and Eve starring Hal Linden and Marilu Henner, I thought it was a perfect trinity, a legendary event not to be missed, and in the end it was. Weinberger’s sardonic script, an adaptation of Mark Twain’s short…
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Theater Review: DUEL REALITY (Old Globe in San Diego)
MACROBATS The one challenge in writing this review is my atypical, completely-blank notepad taken home from the theatre. But that’s with good reason. Duel Reality — which opened last night — makes it challenging to decide just what to look at on stage at times, let alone dare to look away for something as mundane…
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Theater Review: THE ANTI YOGI (part of the Hollywood Fringe)
Mayuri Bhandari, an unenthusiastic gorgeous yoga instructor, has something to get off her chest. She’s miffed at how Western folks have commercialized the practice and teaching of yoga, turning an ancient, sacred practice into a commodity. In The Anti Yogi, which I caught at a packed encore performance at The Zephyr Theatre on July 10,…
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Extras: HC-P OR THCA: WHICH IS STRONGER?
When examining cannabis components, THC-P and THCA often draw attention. Both originate from the cannabis plant but have distinct characteristics. THC-P is recognized for its exceptional potency, providing a more intense and lasting high than standard THC, which is why many consider it stronger. On the other hand, THCA is found in raw cannabis and…
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Extras: BEHIND THE SCENES: HOW CASINOS ARE PORTRAYED IN MOVIES
Casino glamor, elegance, and high-stakes drama have enthralled cinematic audiences. Filmmakers have used casinos as backdrops for stories of mystery, luck, and suspense from Las Vegas to Monaco, from Las Vegas’ glittery lights to Monte Carlo’s sophisticated casinos. This article examines creative choices made in film portrayals of casinos, their real-world influences, as well as…
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Highly Recommended Dance: SMUIN CONTEMPORARY BALLET (The Joyce in NYC)
SMUIN IS A SHOO-IN Celebrating its 30th anniversary, San Francisco-based Smuin Contemporary Ballet returns to The Joyce with a triple bill of original commissions each making their New York premiere through Sunday. The engagement will be the Company’s ninth at the Joyce and first since 2012. The program will include the New York premiere of Val Caniparoli’s…
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Theater Review: MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL (World Premiere Musical at Goodman Theatre in Chicago)
MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND BAD — GET HIGH FROM A TALL GLASS OF LADY CHABLIS; TAKE A BOTTLE OF BOURBON TO ENDURE THE OTHERS The Goodman Theatre’s premiere production of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil brought the beloved non-fiction book by John Berendt to life in a way that…
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Theater Review: EVITA (San Francisco Playhouse)
MEHVITA Eva Perón is back on stage downtown as San Francisco Playhouse stages the classic Broadway musical Evita. Inspired by a radio documentary about Perón, the first lady of Argentina, Evita began as a 1976 rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, the authors of Jesus Christ Superstar; it was staged as a musical on…
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Recommended Off-Broadway: LA MUERTE Y LA DONCELLA and LA PASIÓN SEGÚN ANTÍGONA PÉREZ (Repertorio Español)
One of my favorite places to see plays in NYC is also NYC’s most prominent Latino theatre companies: Repertorio Español. Performed in Spanish with easy-to-read supertitles in English, the plays are always original and thrilling. This summer, two contemporary productions will be staged at the iconic Repertorio stage at 138 E 27th St by two young…
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Extras: FROM THE SILVER SCREEN TO THE CASINO FLOOR: FILMS THAT INSPIRED CASINO GAMES
Movies provide excellent sources of motivation across many sectors, and the casino gaming industry is no different. Movies’ memorable characters and situations have left an imprint mark on many casino game topics and designs, creating an experience that brings the thrill of the cinema straight onto casino floors! We examine some ways movies have inspired…
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Extras: WINSPIRIT AND CASINOCANADA ARE NOW WORKING TOGETHER
Aleksandra Drigo, sales director at CasinoCanada – “It’s partnerships such as this that strengthen our position as the leading online casino guide for players in Canada.” Players trust our information and reviews and know that the casinos we list on our site are among the best. CasinoCanada, a prominent casino gambling resource platform has now…
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