Playing Around

Focused on “bringing up humans” and activism, Julie Reyburn hasn’t been on a cabaret stage for eight years. She’s stored up a great [...]

Oscar Greeley Clendenning Ritter von Hammerstein II (1895-1960), lyricist, librettist, producer, “and humble humanitarian” (Harvey [...]

Dana Moran Williams’ set, manifestation of Ralph’s MOMA art installation, “Crumpled Plane,” is terrific. Around the representative [...]

Kramer vs. Kramer, Robert Benton’s 1979 film that starred Meryl Streep and Dustin Hoffman as a New York couple navigating the pitfalls of [...]

Those of you familiar with Maury Yeston only from Grand Hotel and/or Nine will find this revue surprising. Featuring selections out of five [...]

“The level of radiation and pollution outside the Dome remain lethal.”   There can hardly be a clearer statement to set the [...]

Josephine Baker (Freda Josephine McDonald 1906-1975), had a poor, uneducated childhood in St. Louis, Missouri. She was working by 12, [...]

The Inheritance starts with a young man’s desire to share history (lessons) and his quandary of how to begin. Opening favorite novel, [...]