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Daddy, Tell Me A Story
Sunday, May 13th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around
Word has it that Peter And The Starcatcher was inspired by author Ridley Pearson’s daughter, Paige. The then five-year-old asked her dad questions he couldn’t
Ghost—Where Migraines Go To Die
Saturday, April 28th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around
It’s impossible to review Ghost without treating it like a pretty girl who wears way too much makeup. I almost feel the need to apologize
Newsies Is Good Old Fashioned Fun
Thursday, April 19th, 2012
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around
He’s a poor boy trying to do good for the downtrodden kids of New York. She’s an upscale girl, rebelling against her family, and out
Out of Africa—My Adventure with Lions, Tigers, and a Teenage Daughter
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
by MJ Hanley-Goff on Living Around
It was getting into the eighth hour and I was starting to get a bit fidgety. I’ve done seven-hour flights, even eight, but I was
Warrior—Fighting For Family
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
It’s not usual to cry at the end of a martial arts film, but Warrior is not the typical martial arts movie. Written, produced, and
Grimm vs. Once Upon A Time—Battle of the Fairy Tale Shows
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
by Winnefred Ann Frolik on Playing Around
One year it’s vampires, another year zombies, and this year it’s fairy tales that have become the new cultural trend. We have not one but
What’s Best and Coolest for Kids This Holiday- Part Two
Saturday, November 26th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around
We hang everything/on our Christmas tree/Ornaments big and bright/and all these sparkling icicles/and twirling balls of white… Eloise at Christmastime- Kay Thompson Daughters and sons,
Milk and Honey—Jerry Herman’s First
Saturday, October 15th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Musicals Tonight has begun its 14th season, and 66th production with Jerry Herman’s first Broadway show, the 1961 Milk and Honey. Herman and librettist, Don
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