Meanwhile, Tommy Wallace threatens to steal the show with a camp as Christmas show-stopping solo as Kitten, an assistant with the taste for the flamboyant. If you happen to be sitting anywhere near this “angel” when his solo begins, then do be prepared to be *ahem* touched. The writin...
Meanwhile, Tommy Wallace threatens to steal the show with a camp as Christmas show-stopping solo as Kitten, an assistant with the taste for the flamboyant. If you happen to be sitting anywhere near this “angel” when his solo begins, then do be prepared to be *ahem* touched. The writin...
turns out to have been not only a cash machine (still at or near capacity most weeks, 20 years in) but also unlocked a winning formula that so many new Broadway musicals have followed: It’s threaded through with themes of girl power and friendship that hit a young...
Kiss Me, Kateis a dazzling showcase for Cole Porter’s talents as one of the great songwriters of his time. The score is packed with hits like “So in Love” and “Too Darn Hot,” and the show-within-a-show structure provides plenty of opportunities for theatrical fun as the real-lif...
On Sunday, the last day of the fourth annual TCM Film Festival, I had the great pleasure of spending a bit of time with one of this year’s honored guests of the fest, the legendary actress/singer Ann Blyth. The lovely and demure 84-year-old traveled from her home near San Diego to...
The Greatest Showmanshared a release date withPitch Perfect 3, which out-earned its fellow musical by approximately $11 million on opening weekend. By the time the dust settled,The Greatest ShowmanexceededPitch Perfect 3’s domestic cume by nearly $70 million. Worldwide,The Greatest Showmanout-...
Molly Wobbly’s Tit Factory is an impressive spectacle. It sounds pretty fantastic too. The key protagonist already strikes me as a cult character. In fact there are a great many positives I could say about this new musical by Paul Boyd. ...
Molly Wobbly’s Tit Factory is an impressive spectacle. It sounds pretty fantastic too. The key protagonist already strikes me as a cult character. In fact there are a great many positives I could say about this new musical by Paul Boyd. ...
Who was snubbed: I haven’t seen any other foreign-language films from 2016, but am very interested in seeing two films on the shortlist, Neruda (from Chile), which I just missed the one weekend it was playing near me, and The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki (from Finland)...
Molly Wobbly’s Tit Factory is an impressive spectacle. It sounds pretty fantastic too. The key protagonist already strikes me as a cult character. In fact there are a great many positives I could say about this new musical by Paul Boyd. ...