Lately, I have been a sucker for World War One and World War Two historical fiction. If the description of the book promises a story about strong female friendships, I cannot get it off the shelf fast enough. This recent obsession led me to pick up Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly (one of our April…
A Write Teacher(s) Playlist: July
Another month, another playlist! In honor of these summer months, and this special holiday, we give you, The July Playlist: America’s Sweetheart, by Elle King All Summer Long, by The Beach Boys Born in the USA, by Bruce Springsteen Humble & Kind, by Tim McGraw American Baby, by Dave Matthews Band An Englishman in New…
TOMORROW: 54 Sings 1776!
Back for a 3rd smash year, 54 Below, Broadway’s Supper Club, celebrates the 4th of July 4th with “54 Sings 1776,” a celebration of the music from Broadway’s Tony Award-winning Independence Day musical by Sherman Edwards. “54 Sings 1776” will play two performances ONLY Monday July 4 at 7:00PM and 9:30PM. Cover charge starts at…
5 Things You’ll Learn from Finding Dory
Finding Dory is now out in theaters. The sequel to the beloved Disney classic, Finding Nemo, Finding Dory takes us on a journey to find the family of Dory (Ellen DeGeneres). Dory sets out on this adventure with her best buds, Marlin (Albert Brooks) and Nemo (Hayden Rolence), and meets an assortment of characters along…
July Bookshelf
Happy Summer! Once again, it’s July and I have yet to make it to the beach. I hope you find time this month to take one of the following books to the beach with you: I’ve Got Sand in All the Wrong Places by Lisa Scottoline and Francesca Serritella (available 07/12/16)* Maggie Dove: A Mystery…
She Loves Me streams TONIGHT!
Online theater streaming service BroadwayHD will live stream “She Loves Me,” marking the first time a Broadway show has been broadcast live. Roundabout Theatre Company’s hit revival of “She Loves Me,” starring Laura Benanti, Zachary Levi and Jane Krakowski, will be available to watch live on BroadwayHD.com on Thursday, June 30 at 8 p.m. EDT. …
COMING SOON: MOVIN’ ON UP at New York Fringe Festival
MOVIN’ ON UP, the absurdist comedy written by Los Angeles playwright Jeremy Kehoe, will make its World Premiere at The 20th Annual New York Fringe Festival in August. Kehoe’s previous work includes the critically acclaimed productions of Killing Russell Crow at Group Repertory Theatre in Los Angeles and AMMO at the 2014 Hollywood Fringe Festival….
The Cleaning Guy at the NY International Fringe Festival
The Cleaning Guy will have its World Premiere at the 20th Annual New York International Fringe Festival in August. The solo show is written and performed by Paul Adams who has been developing the script over the last three years at Emerging Artists New Work Series. The comedy is based on his life as…
Summer Music Educators Workshop at Carnegie Hall
From July 13 to 16, Carnegie Hall will host the Summer Music Educators Workshop, giving ensemble directors from across the country the opportunity to reenergize their teaching practice, learn from leaders in the field, and exchange best practices with peers. Over the course of four days, participants will hear from expert guest faculty, observe demo…
Tamra Hayden’s Love Is…at Feinstein’s/54 Below
FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents Tamra Hayden’s Love Is. . . show on July 6th at 9:30pm. Tamra celebrates the many facets of love with sexy jazz tunes such as: “Fever” and “Something’s Gotta Give,” rousing Broadway anthems such as: “It All Fades Away” from “Bridges of Madison County” and plenty of spontaneous hilarity…