This is actually a trifecta of books, not just one. If you, or one of your loved ones is a fan of musical theatre and Broadway, I highly recommend you purchasing The Untold Stories of Broadway – Volume 1-3, by the theatre historian and producer that you MUST KNOW, Jennifer Ashley Tepper. Here’s the official bit…
The Last Landscape
This essay is the author’s account of a fateful day William Langson Lathrop, a tonalist painter from New Hope, PA, spent off the coast of Montauk in September 1938. It won the 2017 Emerging Young Writers Prize for Nonfiction from the “Dan’s Papers,” a Long Island-based magazine. The deck of The Widge rocked gently in the September…
COMING SOON: Gina Morgano in “Once Upon a December”
FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents Gina Morgano in “Once Upon a December” on Thursday, December 14th at 9:30 p.m. This holiday show captures the whimsical romance of the season, featuring beloved classics and contemporary gems. Your heart will twinkle with the meaning of the season as you journey through memories of Christmas Past, delights…
The 12 Days of Books: Book 6
“if you were born with the weakness to fall you were born with the strength to rise” ― Rupi Kaur, Milk and Honey Goosebumps. Each and every time I read the words of Rupi Kaur, I get goosebumps. I get inspired. I get a newfound sense of strength and purpose that starts at my toes…
The 12 Days of Books: Book 5
small great things. small great things. small great things. Once you read Jodi Picoult’s latest book, small great things, it will echo throughout your brain, imprint on your heart, and be part of you, forever. The official book blurb is thus: Ruth Jefferson is a labor and delivery nurse at a Connecticut hospital with more than…
TONIGHT: The 4th Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Soiree!
Tonight’s the night! The 4th Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Soiree is tonight at 8pm at The Green Room 42. The sweaters are ugly, the voices are stunning, and a portion of the proceeds will go to benefit the Covenant House of New York City. The cast of Volume 4 features Shaunice Alexander, Lauren Elder (HAIR, Sideshow), Amanda Flynn,…
Alicia Krakauer and Molly Model join the cast of The 4th Annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Soiree!
Alicia Krakauer and Molly Model complete the cast of The 4th Ugly Christmas Sweater Soiree – December 5th at 8pm at The Green Room 42. The sweaters are ugly, the voices are stunning, and a portion of the proceeds will go to benefit the Covenant House of New York City. Alicia Krakauer and Molly Model will…
The 12 Days of Books: Day 4
The World Needs More Love Letters is by far one of my favorite organizations on the planet. In a world where it seems like love and hate are in a constant battle for our attention, More Love Letters triumphs and bursts through the screens and mailboxes of everyone who’s fortunate to come across this beautiful…
The 12 Days of Books: Day 3
Trevor Noah wrote one of the best books that I’ve read all year. His book, Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood is phenomenal. It chronicles his life, giving a vivid, compelling, and inspiring account of what it was like growing up in South Africa during apartheid, and the days of freedom after. It’s inspiring,…
The 12 Days of Books: Book 2
Twitter can sometimes be a toxic place, especially since the most recent election. But, when you freelance, and when you create your own work, it’s often a necessary tool in promoting the artistry you create. Cause hey, it’s free advertising! Lately I seek out those like-minded souls who wish to make the world better and…