VIDEO: Disney+ Releases New Trailer for HOLLYWOOD STARGIRL
by Michael Major - May 02, 2022 Disney’s “Hollywood Stargirl” is a sequel to the 2020 Disney+ film about free spirit Stargirl Caraway (Grace VanderWaal), a silver-voiced teenager whose simple acts of kindness work magic in the lives of others. The upcoming film follows Stargirl’s journey out of Mica, Arizona and into a bigger worl...
Review: THE BROTHERS PARANORMAL at East West Players
by Evan Henerson - November 30, 2022 Prince Gomolvilas’s tale of a pair of aspiring sibling ghostbusters is actually a shrewd rumination on cultural identity and the processing of grief that also happens to contain – in director Jeff Liu’s solid production – some first-rate scares....
Review: HAMILTON at Kennedy Center Opera House
by Mary Lincer - August 08, 2022 What did our critic think of HAMILTON at Kennedy Center Opera House? Hamilton, the 11 Tony award-winning musical, has returned to the Kennedy Center Opera House through October 9. ...
Sarah Jarosz Shares Shares New Single From 'Polaroid Lovers' Album
by Michael Major - September 07, 2023 The song finds Jarosz backed by a decidedly more electric band, with her Texas lilt as clear and evocative as ever. Polaroid Lovers is available for pre-order digitally and on vinyl with gray, lavender, orange and green splatter variants. Indie retailers will also have a special blue and green splat...
American Contemporary Ballet to Present THE RITE & BURLESQUE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 05, 2023 Get ready for a spine-chilling Halloween experience with American Contemporary Ballet's The Rite. Immerse yourself in the haunting world of bewitching young women and the controversial score that caused a riot in 1913 Paris. ...
Student Blog: Changing Plans...Again
by Student Blogger: Marissa Hein - March 21, 2023 It’s about that time of the semester where you start to plan for the next semester. Where will you live? What classes will you take? What will your schedule look like? Personally, I think it’s all very exciting. I love to plan and start to figure out what my life will look like when I come back to s...
AND THEN THE RODEO BURNED DOWN Comes to King's Head Theatre, Islington
by Stephi Wild - December 28, 2022 It's the best place in the world so why would anyone burn it down? Can these two cowboys figure it out before time is up? In this thrilling hour of clowning, physical theatre and comedy it's a race against time to capture the culprit, put out the metaphorical fires and save the show. ...
70 New Shows Showcased Over 4 Weeks At Emerging Artists Theatre's NEW WORK SERIES
by A.A. Cristi - August 25, 2022 Seventy diverse new works including musicals, short and full length plays, dance, cabaret, and solo shows will be showcased at Emerging Artists Theatre's bi-annual New Work Series (NWS). ...
Review: THE CRUCIBLE at Eisenhower Theater
by Mary Lincer - May 25, 2023 What did our critic think of THE CRUCIBLE at Eisenhower Theater? Choreographer Helen Pickett does in her ballet The Crucible just exactly what Arthur Miller attempted in his 1953 play, her source. Both try to make a new language to express the Salem witch trials of 1692 because those events were too...
BLACKOUT SONGS Returns to Hampstead Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 26, 2023 Hampstead Theatre has announced the return of Blackout Songs - Joe White's compassionate and unflinching new play about love, addiction and memory, directed by Guy Jones....
Landon McNamara Releases New Single 'If You Only Knew'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 18, 2022 Hawaii based, singer songwriter, Landon McNamara is presenting his newest single 'If You Only Knew.' Out now on Controlled Substance Sound Labs/Silverback Music, the song shines a light on a life lived and asks: 'If you were to die tomorrow, what would you do today? When you take that last breath, w...
Ordinary Elephant to Release Self-Titled Album Produced By Dirk Powell in May
by Michael Major - February 22, 2024 Ordinary Elephant (Crystal Hariu-Damore and Pete Damore) returns with their enthralling self-titled album. For Ordinary Elephant, the duo enlisted producer/multi-instrumentalist Dirk Powell (Joan Baez, Levon Helm), recording the album in Powell's studio in Beaux Bridge, Louisiana, on the banks of Ba...
Alison Cook Beatty Dance to Present 10th Anniversary Performance at New York Live Arts in November
by Blair Ingenthron - October 02, 2022 Alison Cook Beatty Dance will perform at New York Live Arts in their 10th Anniversary Performance In collaboration with the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention on November 6th at 7:30 pm. ...
Band For Sale Release New Single 'Is There Anybody?'
by Michael Major - November 22, 2022 Brandwein previously oversaw the growth of Turkuaz, the nine-piece funk band he’d fronted since college, into an internationally touring powerhouse sharing the stage and collaborating with legends like The Talking Heads’ Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew (King Crimson, David Bowie, NIN)....
Subscription Numbers Have Plummeted Across the Country, But There Might Be Hope
by Cara Joy David - July 24, 2023 Even before the pandemic, there was talk that the subscription model supporting many non-profits was dying out. In 2000, Theatre Communications Group proclaimed that for the first time since it started examining the topic in the 1980s, average single-ticket income exceeded average subscription incom...
COLLEGIATE THEATRICS: Connor Adair of Lipscomb University
by Jeffrey Ellis - November 20, 2023 Today, we continue to celebrate the return of Collegiate Theatrics featuring one of our favorites from the theatre department at Nashville’s Lipscomb University: Connor Adair, a native of Edmond, Oklahoma. Throughout his time on-campus, he’s become a stalwart company member of virtually every Lipsco...
Blu DeTiger Drops New Single 'Cut Me Down' With Mallrat
by Michael Major - October 13, 2023 Blu DeTiger's new single, 'Cut Me Down' (feat. Mallrat). The two artists trade off on vocals, bringing a breezy energy as they confront those who take pleasure in cutting other people down. Blu also plays bass on the track, which she produced with John Hill and Sam Homaee. Blu and Mallrat wrote “Cut...
Vince Freeman Releases New Single 'Imposter'
by Michael Major - December 15, 2023 “Imposter” follows the release of Freeman's single “Powers,” the deeply empowering first offering from the record. A gospel-infused anthem of thanks and defiance, positivity and optimism, the track showcases both Freeman's faith in the power of song and the impact it has had on his life. From his jo...
Interview: Jon Reimer on I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE by Tokyo International Players
by Ayaka Ozaki - October 17, 2023 Jon Reimer is the director of Tokyo International Players (TIP)’s production of I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change. He is the Drama Teacher at Seisen International School, a job which he adores. Jon has a doctorate from the Joint Ph.D. program in Theatre and Drama, and an M.F.A. in Directing. Hi...
Mikey Ferrari Releases 'Crash Course' in Advance of London, Paris Shows
by Michael Major - January 20, 2023 Earlier he shared the piano ballad “Montana”, aptly named after where he spent his adolescent years, and his harrowing, heart-wrenching track 'Oxycontin' (+ live video directed by Jax Anderson). The latest signee to esteemed Neon Gold Records (HAIM, Matt Maeson, et. al) will release these tracks on ...
Interview: Ruben Santiago-Hudson on bringing DESTINY OF DESIRE to life on stage at The Old Globe
by E.H. Reiter - May 31, 2023 Interview with Director Ruben Santiago-Hudsonon DESTINY OF DESIRE, the loving homage to the telenovela, now playing at The Old Globe through June 25th. ...
Blue Mountain Gallery Presents Pamela Berkeley's Newest Solo Show 'From The Hollow'
by Stephi Wild - November 16, 2022 Blue Mountain Gallery presents Pamela Berkeley's newest solo show “From the Hollow,” November 29 – December 24. The twenty-five paintings and drawings include recent work as well as a selection of the artist's work spanning five decades. Berkeley's works are created in oil and pastel on canvas or li...
Enjoy A Night of One-Acts with WYO PLAY's Young Theatre Makers
by A.A. Cristi - August 01, 2022 WYO PLAY's resident Young Theatre Makers Ensemble will present a night of one-act plays. The Ensemble will perform BRIAN THE COMET and THE INEXPLICABLE CHAOS FACTOR OF MIA GREGORY, two one-act plays by Emily Hageman. ...
Student Blog: A Week in the City
by Student Blogger: Grace Schofield - July 03, 2023 I knew I could do this. I can do this. And I still want to. This experience was incredible. I owe it all to God. I also can’t thank everyone involved in this enough for helping make it happen. I couldn’t have asked for better people or a better place. I wouldn’t change a thing....
Student Blog: Dancing with Myself
by Student Blogger: Grace Schofield - October 30, 2023 Feelings are so good at lying to us and tricking us. Remember why you love to dance. Remember how fun it is. Find the joy of it all. It’s hard sometimes, but I know it’s there. ... |