Student Blog: Beating the Stress of Choosing Classes
by Student Blogger: Tatiana Atehortua - May 28, 2024 Remember that there are people who are there to help you if you look in the right places. You are given advisors you can go to, but they don't have to be the only people you seek advice from. There are plenty of professors, or even other students, who will be happy to help you create plans for your ...
Review: Goofy Gabriel Generally Brings Brooklyn To The Basement With A NIGHT OF HEHE-HAHAS At 54 Below
by Bobby Patrick - August 21, 2023 Though Gabriel Generally’s set on Wednesday night moved from hilarious to incomprehensible, and back again, we recognize that they definitely have something going on....
Review: COME FROM AWAY at Golden Gate Theatre
by Steve Murray - April 13, 2023 What did our critic think of COME FROM AWAY at Golden Gate Theatre? War, mass shootings, transphobia, book banning, persistent antisemitism. We're bombarded by daily horrors, desensitizing us to brutality and injustices. Thankfully, we have a brief but joyous respite in the touring production of Ire...
Colin James New Studio Album Due Out This August
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2024 Canadian artist Colin James collaborates with top musicians for his new album 'CHASING THE SUN,' available globally on August 23 via Stony Plain Records....
THE FLIP SIDE: THE AFTERLIFE Comes to Vivid Stage Next Month
by Stephi Wild - October 23, 2023 Vivid Stage will present its house improv team, The Flip Side, on November 4 at 8:00 pm. The theme of the show will be The Afterlife, as the improvisers take the audience on a kooky and irreverent journey through what lies beyond....
Review: Musikal Masih Ada and the Turbulent Lives of Cancer Patients
by Rakaputra Paputungan - May 01, 2024 On April 23rd 2024, Yayasan Kanker Indonesia (Indonesian Cancer Foundation) produced the original musical Musikal Masih Ada (Still Remains the Musical), in collaboration with Taman Ismail Marzuki, Jakpro, and new performing arts company Adpro. The musical ran for two shows at Graha Bhakti Budaya, Ja...
Review: VIVIAN GREEN Blends Styles Beautifully at City Winery
by Chris Struck - July 07, 2023 Vivian Green’s much-anticipated return to New York allowed her to showcase her incredible talent and fan-favorite songs...
Student Blog: How I'm Managing My Summer Responsibilities
by Student Blogger: Jordanna Garland - July 24, 2023 I’m still learning how to be more effective in managing my time, but I hope these strategies on staying productive this summer were helpful! They’ve been very helpful for me. I’m definitely going to bring these strategies with me into the new semester. ...
GREASE, HEATHERS, and More Come to Darlington Hippodrome This Spring/Summer Season
by Stephi Wild - April 11, 2023 The curtain has gone up on Darlington Hippodrome’s new spring/summer season of shows which is packed with an array of showstopping performances for audiences to enjoy through the summer months and beyond. Check out the full lineup here!...
Interview: Chris Hoch Says JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Wharton Center is Helping People Be Seen Across the Country
by Stefani Chudnow - January 29, 2023 'You Oughta Know' that the 2019 Broadway musical Jagged Little Pill is making its Michigan debut at Wharton Center in East Lansing from January 31st to February 5th....
Meet The Artist New Play Readings Come to Vivid Stage
by Stephi Wild - April 26, 2023 Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will present its annual Meet the Artist new play reading series on Wednesdays, May 3, 17, 24 and 31. All readings will take place at the Summit Public Library, 75 Maple Street, at 7 pm. ...
Review: PETER PAN National Tour Presented by Broadway In Chicago
by Zac Thriffiley - March 29, 2024 This newest adaptation of PETER PAN unquestionably corrects injustices that never should have been committed in the first place. But by flying Peter so enthusiastically into 2024, the creative team has stripped him and his story of some of their magic, making the boy who wouldn't grow up more out of...
The Exchange Awards FST Grant For Its Winter and Summer Cabaret Series
by Stephi Wild - October 06, 2023 Florida Studio Theatre has announced that The Exchange has awarded the regional theatre a grant for $30,000, underwriting FST's current three-show Winter Cabaret Series as well as its 2024 Summer Cabaret Series. Learn more about the gran here!...
La MaMa to Present World Premiere of EXISTENTIALISM as Part of Talking Band's 50th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 06, 2024 La MaMa will present the world premiere of 'EXISTENTIALISM' as part of Talking Band's 50th Anniversary Season, directed by Anne Bogart. Award-winning director reunites with Talking Band 35 years after their first Obie-winning collaboration. Learn how to purchase tickets!...
Vivid Stage's THE FLIP SIDE Will Perform Improv and Music on the Road
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2024 This spring, performers from Vivid Stage will go out into the community for two performances. The Flip Side, the house improv team of Vivid Stage, will perform at the Madison Community Arts Center on May 31 at 8:00 pm....
What's the Longest and Shortest Broadway Musical?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - July 02, 2023 This month, the reader question was: What’s the longest and shortest Broadway musical? Find out about all the musicals that clocked in at 90 minutes or less, or three hours or more!...
Page 73 Extends World Premiere of Majkin Holmquist's STARGAZERS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 10, 2024 Page 73 is extending the world premiere production of STARGAZERS by Majkin Holmquist. Learn how to purchase tickets!...
Bend Sinister Release 'Big Star' and 'Gotta Get Ready'
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2024 Enter Vancouver quartet Bend Sister, who dole out two kinds of motivation on their latest, double-A-sided single — a musical wake-up call for aspiring rockers and anybody else who needs a little bit of a fire lit under them just to take on the day....
Review: BIG DATA at American Conservatory Theatre
by Steve Murray - February 22, 2024 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is THE hot topic of the day, touted as the panacea for societies’ ills and capable of providing more leisure time and making life easier. The flip side is getting equal play time – we’re being overrun with technology, ostensibly losing our identity to algorithms, and red...
Review: BIG FINISH, Battersea Arts Centre
by Franco Milazzo - March 20, 2024 Absurdist quintet Figs In Wigs return to preach an apocalyptic gospel - but is this the beginning of the end or the end of the beginning?...
Vivid Stage Takes Cabaret and Improv Shows On the Road in July
by Stephi Wild - June 26, 2023 Vivid Stage, in residence at Oakes Center at 120 Morris Avenue in Summit, will present two special performances on the road in the month of July. ...
Review: WORD-PLAY, Royal Court
by Franco Milazzo - July 29, 2023 In an opening sketch which could reasonably have been titled “The Thin Of It”, we meet a team of Downing Street press officers in crisis mode: the Prime Minister has once again gone off-script and ad-libbed something offensive to an unnamed section of society....
Review: WE ALL FALL DOWN at The Players Centre
by Carolan Trbovich - April 20, 2023 What did our critic think of WE ALL FALL DOWN at The Players Centre? Who doesn't like a good Seder? The lovely gathering. The kosher wine. The heartfelt tradition. The kosher wine. The four questions. The kosher wine. The Culture Clash. The identity clash. The guilt. More wine, please....
Steven Brinberg and Rick Skye's BARBRA & LIZA LIVE! to be Presented at Oscar's Downtown Palm Springs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 02, 2024 Steven Brinberg and Rick Skye bring their acclaimed performances as Barbra Streisand and Liza Minnelli to OSCAR'S Downtown Palm Springs, featuring Broadway and movie hits. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets. ...
Are There Lots of Musicals About Teenagers?
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - June 02, 2024 This time, the reader question was: How often have Broadway musicals like The Outsiders been about teenagers?... |