News & Notes

  • Reviving old musicals: Harold Rome

    Editorial

    Anyone with an interest in musical theater knows the name of the giants who helped develop the art form during...

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  • The Scream

    Editorial

    The Scream

    1.5 ounces scotch
    1 teaspoon lemon juice
    1 ounce sweet vermouth
    3 ounces hard cider (dry or sweet...

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  • The eye of the beholder

    Review

    The latest much-anticipated piece from playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, An Octoroon bills itself as “a full-blooded investigation of race and cultural...

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  • Sing a new old song

    Editorial

             Listen my children and you shall hear, of musicals old and dear,

             Before Les Miz, Phantom and Cats...

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  • Intimacy

    Review

    After getting in a bike accident in Brooklyn’s terrifying Grand Army Plaza and breaking bones in her left hand, Siobhan...

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  • Remembering Bruce Hyde

    Editorial

    "I have discovered, as an actor, that playing a character requires that I find that person in me.  Of course...

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  • Sage also means wise

    Editorial

    The 2015 Sage Awards were celebrated this Tuesday, October 13 at the Cowles Center. See the full list of winners...

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  • A curse of some kind

    Review

    Nothing screams for a good interpretation more than Shakespeare. Hang around the theater community for any amount of time, and...

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