Review: PRAYERS FOR A HUNGRY GHOST, Barbican
by Cindy Marcolina - October 30, 2025
The Barbican has the perfect Halloween show. With a multi-media production devised by Elisabeth Gunawan, Daniel York Loh, and Jasmine Chiu, it will destabilise and provoke you. In Chinese mythology, the greedy, selfish, and envious get reincarnated into “hungry ghosts.” Forced to relive their ac...
Review: HANSEL AND GRETEL, Shakespeare’s Globe
by Cindy Marcolina - December 06, 2024
Though we admit that venturing as far as saying that the witch looks like a mix of Margaret Thatcher and the old Queen might be just us being fastidious with our interpretative vein, the links are there to see and analyse. Yes, it’s a bit cheesy and adults playing children is always slightly jarri...
Review: AUTOPLAY at Longkloof Studios Provides a Jarring, Visceral Commentary on Our Relationship with Technology
by Jaime Uranovsky - September 13, 2024
Darkroom Contemporary Dance Theatre presents a truly unique experience with this show. Audience members are guided to an industrial-looking studio/warehouse. We immediately observe six performers moving frantically on a platform. Each has a bob-style haircut, and the uniformity in look and the frene...
Review: THE WINTER'S TALE at Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum
by Amanda Callas - June 13, 2024
The Winter’s Tale at Will Geer Theatricum Botanical is a true joy of a production. There is a terrific cast of lively, powerhouse performers and many irresistible moments of magic, delight, drama, and fall-out-your-chair-laughing hilarity. I absolutely loved it....
Review: MEAN GIRLS Comes to Broadway San Jose
by Linda Hodges - March 20, 2024
Tina Fey’s 2004 cult teen classic film MEAN GIRLS, made its way to Broadway in 2018 and has been playing to sold-out houses ever since. The musical is presented as a “Cautionary Tale,” about the cut-throat, caustic social climbing and clamoring that happens in high school where mean girls re...
Sean Young Will Make New York Stage Debut in ODE TO THE WASP WOMAN Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - October 27, 2023
Forwood C. Wiser presents Sean Young (Blade Runner, Fatal Instinct) in Ode To The Wasp Woman, a new play by Rider McDowell (The Mercy Man, Wimbledon)....
ODE TO THE WASP WOMAN Opens Off-Broadway in November
by Stephi Wild - September 19, 2023
Forwood C. Wiser presents Sean Young (Blade Runner, Fatal Instinct) in Ode To The Wasp Woman, a new play by Rider McDowell. Learn more about the play here!...
Find Out What Halloween Horror Is Coming to Peacock This October
by Michael Major - September 18, 2023
No tricks, just treats. With over 500 titles to explore, Peacock has something to get everyone in the Halloween spirit. Please see below for new and recently added titles as well as a scary line-up of seasonal content. Check out what TV episodes, movies, documentaries, specials and more you can stre...
Feature: Cabaret And Concert Community Mourns Ralph Lampkin
by Stephen Mosher - July 10, 2023
On June 24th, the industry lost a beloved and most interesting member of the family, and Marilyn Lester remembers her friend for Broadway World....
Review: MEAN GIRLS at Golden Gate Theatre
by Linda Hodges - February 04, 2023
What did our critic think of MEAN GIRLS at Golden Gate Theatre?...
Allie Crow Buckley Shares New Single 'Naked At The Feast'
by Michael Major - December 02, 2022
The song was recorded at the 4AD Studio in London, and was mastered at Abbey Road. It was written, recorded, and produced by Allie Crow Buckley and Jason Boesel of Rilo Kiley. The new track follows her fall singles, “Utopian Fantasy” and “Angel.” Allie Crow Buckley’s music is imbued with s...
Warrington Animator To Host First Exhibition Of Cartoon Inspired Art
by A.A. Cristi - April 27, 2022
A professional illustrator and animator from Warrington, inspired by everything from The Simpsons to 60s psychedelia, is bringing his debut solo exhibition to Pyramid Arts Centre....
Andrew Lippa Imagines What a Musical Version of TIGER KING Might Look Like
by Stephi Wild - March 29, 2020
Social media seems to be talking solely about Tiger King, a new documentary series on Netflix about zoo owner Joe Exotic. Composer/lyricist Andrew Lippa has imagined what this show would look like as a musical, and has taken to Twitter to share his thoughts....
BWW Review: FIJI, Omnibus Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - November 21, 2019
Sam (Pedro Leandro) arrives at Nick's (Edward Stone) for their date after they met online. Their rendez-vous is unlike many others: if all goes well, Nick is going to eat Sam. Stone and Leandro write a dark, twisted, and delicious play inspired by the Rotenburg Cannibal. Fiji accompanies their two c...
Bad Heaven's STRENGTH Is Out Today
by Tori Hartshorn - August 02, 2019
Bad Heaven Ltd.'s sophomore album, strength, is out today, with NPR Music and FLOOD Magazine calling the final single “bed” one of the best, essential, songs of July respectively and Brooklyn Vegan saying “”If you like off-kilter, quiet indie stuff like The Microphones and Low, you should gi...
Bad Heaven Ltd. Share Album Stream For STRENGTH Ahead Of Release
by Tori Hartshorn - July 31, 2019
Bad Heaven Ltd. are sharing the full stream of their new album strength ahead of its release this Friday, August 2nd....
Bad Heaven Ltd. Share New Single BED
by Tori Hartshorn - July 08, 2019
Bad Heaven Ltd. have shared the final single from their upcoming record today with John Galm discussing the genesis of the band, mental illness and more at FLOOD Magazine, while Stereogum says the track 'manages to both lumber and shimmer in equal measure', calling it 'melancholy, ascendant.' 'bed' ...
BWW Review: BARE: A POP OPERA, The Vaults
by Cindy Marcolina - June 27, 2019
In a Catholic boarding school in the United States, a group of teenagers try to find their place in the world. They grapple with accepting their sexual orientation and identity, trying to reconcile their self-discovery with the religious education they've been subjected to....
BWW Review: The Pollard Theatre Sails into Summer with DISASTER: THE MUSICAL
by Chelcy Harrell - June 21, 2019
Using several of your favorite hits from the 1970s, cleverly strewn together, Disaster: the Musical is an homage to the wonderfully, awful disaster movies of the decade. What begins as a celebratory night at the grand opening of a floating casino and discotheque, quickly turns to...well...disaster a...
Reelz Announces New Programming for July 2019
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 17, 2019
REELZ today announced new original programming for July 2019 including six returning series, five new specials and the U.S. premiere of Air Crash Confidential about harrowing real life disasters that were made into movies. Air Crash Confidential leads the July premieres followed by returning series ...
Bad Heaven Ltd. Announce New Album STRENGTH, Coming 8/2
by Tori Hartshorn - May 21, 2019
Bad Heaven Ltd. is the new project helmed by John Galm. A mainstay of Philadelphia's independent music scene, Galm has been part of many notable bands over the last decade, including Snowing, Street Smart Cyclist, and Slow Warm Death. Fleshed out with Melissa Brain on drums, Ross Brazuk, also from S...
Steady Holiday Shares Cover Of Weezer's HOLIDAY Ahead Of Coachella Performances
by Tori Hartshorn - April 05, 2019
Steady Holiday, the indie-pop project of LA's Dre Babinski, is playing Coachella 2019 (April 12-14 & 19-21), and ahead of the festival she's sharing a cover of fellow performers Weezer's 'Holiday.' 'The Blue Album was formative for me, right time and place,' says Babinski. 'And looking back on the...
New Sales Book Teaches 19 Ways Salespeople Can Win More Deals at the Prices They Want
by Robert Diamond - September 18, 2018
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Steady Holiday Shares Advance Stream of NOBODY'S WATCHING on HypeMachine, Album Out This Week
by Tori Hartshorn - August 20, 2018
Steady Holiday, the noir-pop project of LA's Dre Babinski, will release her new album Nobody's Watching this Friday, August 24 on Barsuk Records, and today she is sharing an advance stream of the album. Hype Machine, who premiered the stream, call her music 'charming indie-pop songs with a wink o...
Steady Holiday Premieres WHO'S GONNA STOP US? Video
by Tori Hartshorn - July 18, 2018
Steady Holiday premiered her new single 'Who's Gonna Stop Us' today alongside an enigmatic video that matches the song's unsettling tone. In an interview with Consequence of Sound, Dre Babinski shared her inspirations, from Howard Zinn to the classic musical The Music Man, for the song. ...
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