While going to the theater has always been (and still is) considered to be pretty high-brow, many 1990s musicals introduced fun, accessible elements like rock music and youthful themes that appealed to a younger generation. Think back– which '90s musicals do you think take the cak...
love triangle that unfolds among them, there's never a dull moment in this cinematic gem. Chock-full of unforgettable songs like "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'" and "People Will Say We're in Love," it's little wonder this film still stands as one of the greatest movie musicals ever ...
and the movie adaptation came out four years later. Set in Rome during Emperor Nero’s reign, a slave named Pseudolus only wishes to buy his freedom. He finds his ticket out when he discovers that his master’s son has fallen in love with a girl. He bargains for his freedom on...
Anne Hathaway, who received the Best Supporting Actress Oscar she deserved for her take on Fantine, absolutely brings the house down with her rendition of "I Dreamed A Dream" — and just shy of a decade later, that makes it worth watching the entire two hour and 38 minute film over ...
From the company that brought last year’s “Pick of the Fringe”13, comesSmile,a musical and satirical take on teenage beauty pageants.Awkward Stage Productionsadds a new twist to this oft-forgotten 80s musical by using puppets to portray all of the adult characters alongside the human youth...
” The show stands out for its sophistication, offering a sharp, comedic take on the classic “small-town girls in the big city” narrative. It’s a gem that has aged remarkably well, its source material having been adapted in many different ways – on stage, for the radio, on film ...
Piano bars became a part of New York nightlife in the 1940s, attracting those seeking something gentler than a jazz club and more casual than a supper club. The crowds that gathered around pianos to sing along (or just sip cocktails and listen) could have lots of informal fun, and campy...
villain for a while because it competed at the Oscars against the even-more-beloved (and also excellent!)Moonlight.If that, or its musical nature, kept you from checking it out previously, now is the time to reverse course and take a trip to a city of stars. They are shining just ...
villain for a while because it competed at the Oscars against the even-more-beloved (and also excellent!)Moonlight.If that, or its musical nature, kept you from checking it out previously, now is the time to reverse course and take a trip to a city of stars. They are shining just ...
“With this show, I give people the warning – it’s satire. If you walk in accepting that it’s satire, you’ll be all right. I always encourage folks to do their research.” Berlande also did her own form of research. “I did do my research on Uganda,” said Berlande. “I ...