The critically acclaimed play, Stalking the Bogeyman will get its UK debut beginning July 13 and will run through August 6, 2016 at The Southwark Playhouse. Based on an extraordinary true story, Stalking the Bogeyman follows journalist David Holthouse’s secret plot to murder the man who raped him when he was seven years old. The…
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The Summer Before the War
The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson (one of our March Picks) proved to be a delightful piece of historical fiction set during a time of transition in a coastal town in England. Goodreads offers the following summary: East Sussex, 1914. It is the end of England’s brief Edwardian summer, and everyone agrees that…
COMING SOON: Petquity Deputies
FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents Petquity Deputies on May 1st, 2016. Approximately 7.6 million dogs and cats enter shelters in the US every year. The Broadway community has always been a friend to man’s best friend and now we continue to help by raising money and awareness for these wonderful animals. Join performers from…
Things Megan Loves: Pura Vida
“Pura Vida” is Spanish for “pure life”, a Costa Rican philosophy that encourages the appreciation of life’s simple treasures. Slowing things down, celebrating good fortune, and refusing to take anything for granted embodies this laidback lifestyle. “Pura Vida” means choosing to live life to the fullest. It’s more than just a saying… it’s a lifestyle….
TWT Talks TV
KIMMY SCHMIDT. The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, that is. Goodness gracious, if you haven’t seen this Netflix wonder, to yourself a favor, and set aside some time to watch it, asap. It’s absolutely delightful. It’s absolutely ridiculous. It’s absolutely delightful and ridiculous and still somehow manages to be poignant and thoughtful. For those of you who…
COMING SOON: The Music of Blake Allen
FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents “The Music of Blake Allen”. Join us at Feinstein’s/54 Below for an evening of songs written by the talented emerging composer Blake Allen, drawn from his three musicals in development encompassing “The Truth Triptych”–Blake’s autobiographical musical, the shards of an honor code junkie (which recently had an AEA Staged…
A Write Teacher(s) Review: Tuck Everlasting
Don’t be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don’t have to live forever, you just have to live. – Tuck Everlasting In 1975 Natalie Babbitt published one of the most beloved children’s books, Tuck Everlasting. The story of Tuck Everlasting centers around the Tuck family, who has been cursed (or blessed)…
PRINCE
“Compassion is an action word with no boundaries.” – Prince I had a very different post scheduled for today. And then I saw it on our twitter feed – RIPPrince. What? WHAT? That’s impossible. Right? I mean, I remember reading about how he just saw Hamilton. And was so wonderful towards everyone in the show….
Beyond Broadway is Illuminated by “Ghost Light”
Jeanette and I met and bonded while we were working on Who’ll Save the Plowboy? that ran Off Broadway last season, she in the role of producer and I was doing publicity. Our discussions revolved around New York history, theatre and her web series, Ghost Light. I binge watched the first season and laughed….
COMING SOON: Divorce Diaries
With a stand up prologue by LA comedian Doug Bass, (last seen on HBO’s The Comeback), Divorce Diaries is a one woman show that explores the dramedy of divorce. Audience members will enjoy a glass of wine while watching Ivy League Jenny move back home with her dysfunctional loving parents, absent minded 92 year old…