Feinstein’s/54 Below, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents a 75th anniversary concert of Irving Berlin’s “This is the Army” on Veterans Day, November 11, 2017 at 9:30pm. On July 4, 1942, Irving Berlin’s all-soldier musical This is the Army opened on Broadway before touring the US, making an Oscar-winning Hollywood film, playing the London Palladium, and visiting the front…
“I have ALS. It is a part of who I am, evolving, influencing and living with all the other parts of me. The greatest achievement of my life is that somehow I managed to be the person that Ruth fell in love with. That’s it. And our boys save our lives every day.” I found…
Why does a surgeon keep a watch? In the O.R., you need to tell very precise time. It slips away from you every second: clamp another artery, sterilize the gash in the belly, steady hands, steady hands, plasma plasma plasma… There are measures you can take to keep a patient alive, for sure. But what…
It’s July 5th. Yesterday we celebrated Independence Day – and I cannot think of a currently running show that epitomizes the beauty, grace, and goodness that is the power of the American spirit better than Bandstand. Bandstand is an original musical composed by Richard Oberacker with book and lyrics by Oberacker and Robert Taylor….
Picture it. You’ve had the worst day. You’re been pushed down by people. You’ve put your heart out there and gotten it broken. You’re craving connection. You’re craving love. You’re craving friendship. Because, let’s be real – life is so much sweeter and easier when you have someone there, in your corner. The world feels…
A robbery gone wrong. It’s a good start. An ink pack explodes in a cab, sending the thieves – brothers Connie and Nick Nikas – scrambling to clean themselves (and the money) in a Domino’s bathroom. When the police finally catch up to them, Nick panics, running his way right through a glass door –…
Imagine your mother throws you out of a moving car to save you from, well, the cab that you’re riding in, because the cab driver wants to hurt you both. Imagine not having indoor plumbing. Imagine having a white father and a black mother, and that the simple act of love that brought you into…
Dearest Bookworms, What can one say about Jodi Picoult? She is a wizard with words. She is a master of storytelling. She is a brilliant human. And she has recently come out with a new book, small great things. And it is so great. So, so, so great! See, Jodi Picoult tells stories that stay…
Dear Bookworms, A few months ago, I decided to join the Book of the Month Club. I ordered the first month because it came with an extra book for no additional charge, and if you know anything about me, you know that I’ll do just about anything for a free book. Life got away from…
What are you typically doing at 11:30PM on a Sunday Night? My bet is that you fall into one of these categories: A) You’ve got a case of the Sunday Scaries, looking for something to combat the impending Monday Blues. B) You’ve been in your house all weekend catching up on Netflix and need some…