Just in time for the Halloween season comes a new immersive production of Menotti’s one act opera, The Medium, bound to keep you on the edge of your seat. You get to interact with the performers, be a part of the seance, and be transported to Baba’s parlour. The action takes place around you and…
Hello Beautiful People, Exactly one week ago I went to see Isabel Rose in concert at 54 Below. I had absolutely no idea what to expect – but hey, it was a night out at one of my favorite venues in New York – how could I go wrong? The simple answer to that question…
Columbia Stages is proud to present Over There, a playful drama by Mark Ravenhill (Shopping and Fucking) and an allegory of competing ideologies set across both the Berlin Wall and consumer driven America. “I found you. You’re here. And I was over there. But now I’m over here. I’m here. You’re my brother. I love…
MIDTOWN DIRECT REP (MDR), the company that brought New Jersey the award-winning Rated P for Parenthood and Listen to Your Mother: North Jersey, returns to the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) with Theatre in the Loft, a series of staged readings of new plays and musicals. Chisa Hutchinson’s The Subject, directed by Jade King…
Hello Beautiful People, This past week, I was invited to the pilot screening of Our Cameras, Our Stories at DCTV. In their own words, Our Cameras, Our Stories is a six-part documentary series of original films created by the talented youth in our PRO-TV media arts training program. Teenage homelessness, coping with a crippling illness, the difficult life of…
Queens Theatre (QT) is pleased to announce that their 2014-2015 Season Dance Series will begin with performances by the world-renowned Martha Graham Dance Company on Saturday, October 11 at 2pm & 8pm and Sunday, October 12 at 3pm at Queens Theatre (14 United Nations Avenue South, Flushing Meadows Corona Park). Tickets are available at queenstheatre.org…
Hello Beautiful People, As L.M. Montgomery once said, I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. And I couldn’t agree more! And now, without further ado, here are our bookshelf picks for this month: Dogs Rule Nonchalantly, by Mark Ulriksen The Harm In Asking, by Sara Barron — Our book club…
Hello Beautiful People, Lucky Disaster Volume 4 is two weeks from now. TWO WEEKS. And I’m not even sure where to begin with this behind the scenes feature – there’s just so much to say. And I’m trying to spare you all from a novel here. Let’s start with this – Lucky Disaster Volume 4…
Hello Beautiful People, New York City is my city. For me, it is the best city on the planet. I love it’s charm. I love it’s culture. I love it’s grit. I love it’s glamour. And, I love how you never know who you’ll meet, at any given moment. I had one of those days…
Hello Beautiful People, Our featured author this month is Ben Hinson. Ben Kodjó Hinson-Ekong is the product of many cultures and varied experiences. He has lived in Nigeria, Ghana, England and numerous locations throughout the United States. After spending three years at the Carson Long Military Institute, he took both undergraduate and master’s courses in business…