You have ten more days to see Latin History for Morons! And, if you’re financially able to see this show, go see it. Not doing so would be a mistake. Or moronic. You get the point. Here’s the official blurb – When his son gets a school assignment on heroes, John seizes the chance to teach him…
In the last six months, I’ve read both of Mackenzi Lee’s books. I’ve been enthralled by her writing and her characters, and I need everyone else to read what Lee has written as well. Now is the perfect time to get started, too. Mackenzi Lee has two books coming out this year, and more in…
The battle between journalistic integrity and the maintenance of one’s position is not unheard of in newspaper dramas. However, it comes with an added price in The Post. Editor in chief Ben Bradlee (Tom Hanks) is still coming down from years of working with Jack Kennedy, “pulling some punches” here and there to remain comfortable….
Who live-in a pineapple under the sea? SpongBob SquarePants, of course. And GUESS WHAT? You can take a trip down under at The Palace Theatre on Broadway! Now, before you adults start rolling your eyes – hear me when I say that Spongbob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical is a magical, mystical, colorful masterpiece. From the dazzling…
“What shall we do now?” This joyful, playful refrain set the rhythm of the evening at Feinstein’s/ 54 Below for Gunhild Carling’s concert debut at the venue. With the look of a vintage pin-up, a nostalgic soul , and the optimistic patter of every indie’s best manic pixie dream girl, Gunhild Carling is absolutely singular….
Director Terry Gilliam’s 12 Monkeys supposes that the insane are not, in fact, babbling nonsense; they very well may be prophets. In the aftermath of a deadly virus outbreak, humanity is living underground. Caged individuals are “volunteered” at random for unknown experiments, supposedly for the greater good – though no one has yet returned. James…
It’s hard to make working the Chicago standup circuit into an original story nowadays; Tina Fey and Scott Adsit have talked it up enough for the next century or so. Almost every aspiring comedian winds their way into the Windy City, and thus every successful one has roughly the same story as to how they…
A radio show. A literal closet. A folkloric town. Ebenezer Scrooge’s home. A cave. A figurative closet. German-occupied France. Salem, Massachusetts. 9 settings. 9 stories. 9 opening numbers. That’s what occupies the mind of Noel Carey, the composer featured on the penultimate evening of the New Writers @ 54 series presented by Feinstein’s 54 Below….
I recently read Hillbilly Elegy, by J.D. Vance. The older I’m getting, the more I want to learn about others. Other communities, other places, other races, other folks who have a different narrative than I do. For how boring would life be if we were all the same? J.D. Vance is a former marine and Yale…
I’ve recently fell in love with the author Sarah Hilary, her novel Someone Else’s Skin, and her character Marnie Rome, a Detective Inspector from London, England. It’s a story that spans over four books, and we recently found out that a fifth one is on the way! I absolutely had to share this story with thewriteteachers.com! Sarah…