‘We Will Rock You’ electrifies Los Angeles’ Ahmanson Theatre
Recently I attended the Los Angeles premiere of We Will Rock You, which is playing at downtown’s Ahmanson Theatre (now through August 24th), and to […]
Musicals
See NPH’s face-humping performance at the Tony Awards
In case you haven’t heard, the 2014 Tony Awards were last night honoring the best of Broadway, and just like the Oscars, a bunch of […]
‘The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess’ was incredible!
The other night I attended the opening night of The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess at Center Theatre Group’s downtown Ahmanson Theatre. The very same Broadway […]
Jimmy Fallon & Anne Hathaway do Broadway versions of rap!
Back when Jimmy Fallon was on Saturday Night Live, I remember him getting a ton of flack because the guy had a propensity for breaking. […]
The trailer for the ‘Annie’ remake is here
All right kids, here’s the trailer for the Annie remake (December 19th) starring Quvenzhané Wallis, and … well, the good thing is that she makes for […]
‘Pushing Daisies’ might be coming back … as a musical!
About five years ago, Pushing Daisies was canceled after the writers’ strike, and I swore never to become emotionally invested in another television show again. […]
‘A Chorus Line’ is now available on Blu-ray!
Gosh, I have loved the Broadway musical, A Chorus Line (first performed back in 1975), for as long as I can remember! I finally got […]
The hills are alive with the sound of SHADE
Last night, NBC aired a live version of The Sound of Music, which I sat through because (A) I’ve never seen the movie or the […]
World Premiere Musical: The Black Suits
Last weekend I attended the official opening night of the brand-new musical, The Black Suits, down at Culver City’s Kirk Douglas Theatre (operated by the […]
First Look: Carrie Underwood in ‘The Sound of Music’
NBC’s live production of The Sound of Music is set to debut December 5th, and a recently-released promotional poster shows star Carrie Underwood looking every […]
Vampire Bill is going to star in ‘The Sound of Music’
If the idea of Ben Affleck starring as Batman is enough to blow your gawddamn mind, prepare to have it DOUBLE BLOWN. True Blood‘s Stephen […]
On Broadway: Let It Be
In Lady Gaga’s new single, “Applause,” she claims that she’s overheard a theory that “nostalgia’s for geeks.” Well if that’s true, Broadway is full of […]