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Theater Review: FENCES (Shakespeare and Company in Lenox, Massachusetts)
A FENCES THAT KEEPS US IN Actors “ranney” and Ella Joyce bring a fresh and warm humanity to Shakespeare and Company‘s excellent and very satisfying production of August Wilson’s Fences, which opened this week at the Tina Packer Playhouse in the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. Troy Maxson is a character not often included in our representations…
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Recommended Theater: AMERICAN PSYCHO: THE MUSICAL (Chicago Premiere at The Chopin Theatre)
YOU’D BE PSYCHO TO MISS THIS American Psycho is a ruthless and daring musical from Duncan Sheik (Spring Awakening) and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Riverdale, The Picture of Dorian Gray). Based on the electrifying novel by Bret Easton Ellis, the musical tells the story of Patrick Bateman, a young and handsome Wall Street banker with impeccable taste and unquenchable desires. Patrick and his…
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Extras: EXPLORING THE FINANCIAL IMPACT OF THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
The entertainment industry holds a captivating allure that resonates with audiences worldwide. From mesmerizing movies and addictive video games to chart-topping music and exhilarating sports events, entertainment enriches our lives in countless ways. Beyond its ability to entertain, this dynamic sector also wields a significant financial impact. In this article, I will explore the financial…
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Extras: HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT MUSICAL: FINDING THE PERFECT SHOW TO FIT YOUR TASTES
Are you a theatre aficionado who loves nothing more than attending the opening night of the latest musical production? Or perhaps it’s time to introduce your family or friends to the joys of live performance, and you need something that’ll genuinely entertain. Choosing which musical is right for your audience can be daunting! Knowing what…
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Theater Review: CABARET (Wildsong Productions at The Ocean Beach Playhouse, San Diego)
PERFECTLY MARVELOUS You better tell Momma and everybody else to come see Wildsong’s production of Cabaret, which opened last weekend in Ocean Beach. When you take into consideration that this is “community theater” on a shoestring budget, it is nothing short of miraculous that this incarnation has some of the most indelible moments of any…
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Theater Review: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT: A COMEDY (Old Globe in San Diego)
YOUR ONLY CRIME WOULD BE MISSING THIS PUNISHMENT The Old Globe Theater is presenting the world premiere of Crime and Punishment, A Comedy and it is a gem of a satire on one of the most famous novels in 19th-century Russian literature. In a bit under 90 uninterrupted minutes, co-authors Steve Rosen and Gordon Greenberg…
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Theater Review: PIPPIN (North Coast Repertory)
GOOD NEWS: PIPPIN‘S A PIP Some shows stay young by never growing up: With a book by Roger O. Hirson, this 1972 hit show originally directed by Bob Fosse is the perfect example of a musical that’s saved by its spirit and songs — those cheeky and sophisticated tunes by Stephen Schwartz got more than…
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Recommended Theater: RING OF FIRE: THE MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASH (with Lance Guest, Drury Lane, Chicago)
Drury Lane Theatre continues its 2023 season with a celebration of one of America’s great music icons in Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash. American film and television actor Lance Guest, best known for his starring role in 1984’s The Last Starfighter., will play the lead. Drury Lane’s production of Ring of Fire: The…
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Recommended Theater: GROUP THERAPY (Theatre 68)
THEATER AS THERAPY The waiting room at a psychiatrist’s office is an emotional airlock between the chaos of the outside world and the sanctuary of the therapy office. It’s public yet private, a shared place of solitude. It’s a space to transition and collect your breath as well as your thoughts and feelings while entering…
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Extras | Film: TOP 5 MOVIES ABOUT CASINO AND POKER YOU NEED TO WATCH
If you love online gambling and casinos, then there is a good chance you’ll enjoy the movies on our list. The movies have been curated using online forums and actual viewing experiences to ensure they are among the best. So, keep reading this article for a brief summary of the top 5 must-watch casino and…
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Extras: EXPLORING THE EXCITING REWARDS OF PLAYING ONLINE SLOTS
Online slot machine games have become increasingly popular in the world of virtual gambling, offering thrilling gameplay and the chance to win enticing rewards from the comfort of your own home. While the primary motivation for playing slots is the entertainment factor, the potential rewards add an extra layer of excitement. In this article, we…
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Theater Review: IS IT THURSDAY YET? (La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego)
DIAGNOSIS: DANCER Human nature loves to ponder the impossible to answer: What does food taste like to other people? What does a colorblind person imagine color looks like? What is it like to be inside the mind of someone with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? There may never be a show about the first two, but…
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Theater Review: CINDERELLA (5-Star Theatricals)
DELIGHTFUL PRODUCTION; SLIPPER-Y NEW SCRIPT Arriving for last Saturday’s matinee performance and observing the front of house community support made for a welcoming atmosphere. It was delightful to see all the little girls in their sparkly gowns and tiaras, (crowns and wands were also available for purchase should you have forgotten yours at home). I…
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Music: UNLEASHING YOUR INNER VIRTUOSO: THE POWER OF VIOLIN LESSONS
Whether you’re seeking a new hobby, a means of expression, or a path to the concert stage, the violin is a fascinating instrument with a captivating allure. As an instrument that requires precision and control, it has the potential to foster significant personal growth. This article aims to delve into how violin lessons can help…
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Recommended Theater: PIPPIN (North Coast Rep)
DON’T BE SKIPPIN’ PIPPIN Here’s a can’t-miss opportunity: Beginning tomorrow, July 19, North Coast Rep is presenting the perky but dark 1972 musical, Pippin. With a book by Roger O. Hirson, Pippin is about about a prince searching for fulfillment in the realm of his father, Charlemagne (a.k.a. King Charles). Constructed like Children’s Theater — although…
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Opera Interview: MAXIMO MARCUSO – TENOR OF THE AMERICAS (Coachella Valley Repertory)
“Music is the unbreakable bridge that unites all nations without frontiers of time and space” – Maximo Marcuso International tenor sensation MAXIMO MARCUSO makes his Coachella Valley Repertory debut this Thursday, July 20 in CVRep’s 2023 Summer Cabaret Series. It will be a rare experience to hear Marcuso’s glorious voice in an intimate venue. Marcuso is the new…
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Theater Review: STEW (Pasadena Playhouse)
STEWPENDOUS Pulitzer-Prize finalist Stew by Zora Howard, and directed by Tyler Thomas, opened last Sunday at the Pasadena Playhouse. This play invites audiences into the intimate and transformative space of a kitchen, where Mama and her daughters prepare a special stew while confronting their past and present. With a seamless narrative, Howard delves into the complexities…
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Dance Preview: BALLETS WITH A TWIST (Fall 2023 Touring Season Announcement)
Ballets with a Twist Announces its Fall 2023 Touring Season Ballets with a Twist performs Cocktail Hour: The Show New York City-based Ballets with a Twist is excited to announce its fall touring season to Arkansas, Georgia, and Pennsylvania. Tour Details September 23, 2023: ACANSA Arts Festival of the South, Little Rock, AR October 28,…
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Film Preview: FAILURE! (directed by Alex Kahuam)
The Ted Raimi led psychological thriller, Failure!, will have its World Premiere at FrightFest on August 28th. Alief picked up worldwide rights at the Cannes Film Festival in May after Failure! made its debut at the Fantastic Pavillion. Failure!, follows business tycoon James (Raimi – The Quarry, Ash v Evil Dead, Creepshow), a loving family…
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Theater Review: THE TEMPEST (Antaeus Theatre Co.)
THE TEMPEST AS RADIO PLAY One can only wonder why productions of Shakespeare’s The Tempest have been sprouting up like magical vines in the jungle. Is it because the tale is about revenge as much as it is about redemption? What I can say is this: When the sorcerer Prospero discards his magic staff and…
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