Hello Beautiful People, In the weeks past, a person has jumped onto the Hand to God stage, and tried to charge his cellphone. In the weeks past, Patti LuPone had to take a phone of an audience member who continued to text throughout a performance of Shows for Days. I wish I could be horrified…
Dear Bookworms, Robby Novak is your average 11 year old boy, well, except for the fact that he has skyrocketed to internet fame thanks to his extremely popular YouTube videos. Robby Novak, you see, is Kid President. If you’ve never seen a Kid President video, do yourself a favor and go look up “A Pep…
“Once you’ve held a book and really loved it, you forever remember the feel of it, its specific weight, the way it sits in your hand.” – p. 259 Hello Readers, In Erika Swyler’s debut novel, The Book of Speculation (one of our June Picks), the reader meets a family with a dark past and…
“ [The Trip’s productions] are unique, often antic, with elements of testosterone-fueled adolescence. But [they] are imaginative and risk-taking, and they’re hellbent on expanding the boundaries of theater…” – Pat Launer, San Diego Times “The Trip, a fledgling company with artistic ties to UC San Diego’s esteemed theater and dance department, has made its mark…
Hi Beautiful People, I’m afraid I’ll gush a lil too much when discussing this next gem of a find, so, instead, I’ll refer you to their own words: TheLi.st is a network and visibility platform for professional women from all industries who are ambitious, accomplished and committed to helping each other rise. It is our…
Imagine what it would be like if the talented artists, producers, and composers of the past and present had not been introduced to the power of music. This is the reality for large numbers of students, as schools throughout the US facing budget restrictions make music and art departments the first to go. The would-be…
Hello, music fans! I hope you all had a spectacular Fourth full of good people, good food, good times, and hopefully some (safe!) fun with explosives. I don’t know if I’ve ever revealed this about myself on this site, but I’m a huuuge fan of U2. I grew up listening to their stuff and spent…
Hello Beautiful People, If you know me well, you know I have a sweet tooth, that I believe chocolate should be part of a daily food group. That, (if we’re really being honest…I don’t trust people who don’t like chocolate.) I mean, who doesn’t like chocolate?! But alas, I digress. We’re here to highlight two…
Hello Beautiful People, Happy Fourth! And now that I got that out of the way – let me be frank – I’ve never been a fan of fireworks. I’ve never been a fan of balloons popping either. Or dogs barking. Or the sound of gunshots and cars backfiring. I’ve never been a fan of loud, unexpected noises….
Hello Beautiful People, Projects that help the ladies of the world, well, they make me smile. I love to do all I can to support them, (I mean, have you HEARD about my latest show at 54 Below? More info here.) But alas, I digress. Recently I stumbled across the NYC Lady Project. Oh. My….