"I was really compelled to write this story and speak from the heart," said actor and writer Tonderai Munyevu about his play, which is currently on tour in the UK.
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Ukraine War Immediately Impacts Cultural Life Worldwide, From Eurovision to Carnegie Hall, Champions League to Formula 1
Sports and the arts cannot stay above the fray as Vladimir Putin pursues his agenda of deadly aggression in Ukraine.
Read More »Exclusive Interview: Conductor Gerard Schwarz on World Premiere of Michael Dellaira Opera ‘The Leopard’ (‘Il Gattopardo’) with Frost Opera and Symphony
The world-renowned conductor spoke with us about the upcoming world premiere, in which he leads student musicians and singers along with professionals.
Read More »Theatre Interview: Safiyya Ingar from ‘Two Billion Beats’ at the Orange Tree Theatre
There's so many different ways to be a hero. ... I like knowing I'm that person in a room who says, "I see you. I hear you. Is there anything I can do to help?"
Read More »Review (NYC): ‘Schtick a Pole in It’ Celebrates Nine Years of Comedy and Pole Dancing, with the Music of Styx (21 January 2022)
Comedians alternate with dancers at the only comedy-and-pole-dancing series in...the universe?
Read More »Theatre Interview: Karen Ascoe from Guildford Shakespeare Company’s ‘Hamlet’
"Working on site-specific things offers up many challenges. For actors, it adds a whole new dimension to the play, being in a wonderful location."
Read More »Theatre Review: ‘Constellations’ Online at the Donmar Warehouse
Brilliant two-hander 'Constellations' is the reminder we need right now about what's yet to be discovered in relationships.
Read More »Exclusive Interview: Michael Kahan, ‘Funny in Failure’ Podcast Host
Michael Kahan's podcast combines thoughtful conversation with comedy in his interviews, exploring challenges and failures that celebrities encountered in their careers.
Read More »Jewish and Truly Perplexed: A Cantorial Origin Story
So how did I get here? I mean wind up as a Jewish Cantor? A Hazzan and full member of the Jewish clergy. I wasn’t born to it. Nope. I was raised in the most secular of Skokie homes. Sunday School, not Hebrew school (parental units though that would be …
Read More »Opera-Theater-Dance Review: ‘Messy Messiah’ by Heartbeat Opera
A first-rate, meticulously crafted operatic holiday revue with glorious singing and dancing, just what we need in dark times.
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