Audrey Tautou charmed movie audiences in the title role of "Amélie," the 2001 Jean-Pierre Jeunet movie about a Parisian waitress who embarks on a series of whimsical adventures. For the mus…
To celebrate the release of her memoir, THEN AND NOW HarperHarperCollins Publishers on sale June 21, 2016, Barbara Cook is performing at Feinstein's54 Below tonight at 7 PM, marking her firs…
There are goodly amounts of backstage lore and music appreciation surrounding her memories of Candide, The Music Man, She Loves Me and Follies"catnip for theater buffs. Her descriptions of w…
As a unit, composer Tom Kitt, lyricist/librettist Brian Yorkey, director Michael Greif, and producer David Stone do not make run-of-the-mill, feel-good musicals.
"Pass Go To This." "History Has Its Die On You." "It's Quiet Uptown (As I Have Bought Up All of Atlantic Avenue)." It was only a matter of time before the recent wave of game movies and…
There's a cascade of military interrogations, implied torture, romantic interludes, sex talk, political sloganeering, vague reminiscences, and other semi-comprehensible digressions that fill…
By Beatrice Williams-Rude  Being an avid admirer of Ibsen, and of Scandinavian culture generally, the prospect of attending a production by the Scandinavian American Theate…
It’s becoming a ridiculously redundant scenario. A Black actor or actress is cast in a role that is assumed to be “for whites only”. Enter the rag tag brigade of internet t…
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There is charm and sparkle on the stage at the Kings Theatre until Saturday, and that's not just from the costume jewellery.
Nick Cearleyrecently brought'...And Then I Wrote A Song About It' in Concert, presented at FEINSTEIN'S54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club,on May 13. Check out videos from the evening below
Cynthia Erivo doesn't just run the show on "The Color Purple" " she runs New York, too. The actress " who stars as Celie in the show's Broadway revival " ran the Brooklyn Half Marathon Satur…
His riotous story of two buddies on a wine-and-women odyssey intoxicated the world. As Sideways hits the stage, Rex Pickett recalls how he went from debt-ridden divorcee to the toast of Holl…
More than just your standard 'Jukebox" musical, "The Boy From OZ" is an incredible piece of stage virtuosity and "The Celebration Theatre's" new West Coast Premier production more than does …
Below are two articles I wrote about Rent shortly after it opened on Broadway on April 29, 1996 (10,512,000 minutes ago.) The first article, published on May 12, 1996, is an interview with c…
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According to some statistics, And Then There Were None is bestselling Agatha Christie's all-time bestseller. It's been filmed more than once, perhaps the favorite adaptation until recently b…
As previously announced, Barbara Cook's anticipated autobiography,BARBARA COOK THEN AND NOW, will be released by HarperCollins Publishers on June 28, and youcan check out the cover art on Am…
