These two plays have nothing in common other than the word “apple,” but I’ve so behind in posting that they’re going up together. The more recent is “Apples in Winter,” which has completed its run in Warren County, but keep…
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How the arts helped rebuild New Orleans
In the days and weeks after Katrina, I remember telling people that it would take a generation for New Orleans to rebuild. While the city’s recovery is ongoing, it’s miles ahead of where I ever thought it would be. The…
September entertainment writing
Just a few of the pieces I wrote in September. 1. Another new play, this one looking at the opioid crisis. 3.Yiddish/Spanish/English opera 5.“The Age of Innocence”. Relevant today?
Roy Orbison tours again — as a hologram
Roy Orbison’s on tour! Yeah, I was confused, too. Then I found out Maria Callas, too, was performing in venues nationwide. The future of entertainment? We shall see. Read about holograms and music
“Comparisons to Carlin welcome:” My interview with comedian Alonzo Bodden
I love when Alonzo Bodden is a panelist on NPR’s “Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell me,” the show created by Murray Horwitz, who I wrote about in my “Be a clown” post. I talked to Alonzo recently about politics, current events,…
Be a clown, be a clown, be a clown….
So proud of
From “Brain and Life”: Parenting a special needs child with siblings
Here’s the gist of
Production profiles
OK, so maybe “production profiles” isn’t really a thing, but I wanted to go with the alliteration after the previous post, People Profiles. First up, a look at Edith Wharton’s “Pamela’s First Musical,” a brand new show based on a…
From “The Daily Beast,” a creepy crawly robbery
I was thrilled to be asked to write
People profiles — Bobby Brown, Bernie Williams and Jo Koy
I interview a lot of celebrities and write a lot of articles about their latest works. Sometimes it’s a challenge to find the right angle or to write something different and new. But I keep trying. Here we have three…