Spotlight On...John Racioppo
Name: John RacioppoHometown: Toronto, Ontario, CanadaEducation: Brown University & London Academy of Dramatic ArtSelect Credits: New York: Breathing Time (Fault Line Theatre), She Stoops to Conquer...
View ArticleReview: Damn You Katdashians!
By Michael BlockUnless you've been hiding under a rock, you’ve likely heard of the family that has not only broken the internet but destroyed television as we know it. The family with no talent, the...
View ArticleSpotlight On...MJ Rodriguez
Name: MJ RodriguezHometown: Newark, New JerseyEducation: Berklee College of music (some)Select Credits: RENT 2011 Revival, "Nurse Jackie", "The Carrie Diaries", and "Luke Cage".Why theater?: I have...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Trent Saunders
Name: Trent SaundersHometown: Kirkland, WAEducation: Bachelor of Music, University of MiamiSelect Credits:American Idiot (St. Jimmy), Aladdin the Musical (Ensemble, u/s Aladdin/Babkak)Why theater?: I...
View ArticleReview: Rejoice in Camp
By Michael BlockIf you're looking for a little salvation, take a little trip to Nashville, Tennessee and The First Church of Mary, the Repentant Prostitute. But this is unlike any non-denominational...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Lizzie Klemperer
Name: Lizzie KlempererHometown: Syracuse NYEducation: University of Michigan Musical Theater ProgramSelect Credits:Bright Star (Broadway), The Addams Family, A Christmas Story (tour), Marian in The...
View ArticleReview: Becoming Aya
By Michael BlockIdentifying yourself is something we've all done at some point in our life. Sometimes it takes one occurrence to spark that search. In Aya Aziz's Eh Dah?: Questions for My Father, Aziz...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Heath Saunders
Name: Heath SaundersHometown: Kirkland, WAEducation: Bachelor of Music, University of Miami.Select Credits:Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 (ART and upcoming Broadway)Why theater?:...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Tim Spears
Name: Tim SpearsHometown: San Antonio, TexasEducation: BFA Acting, Boston University / MFA Directing, Boston UniversitySelect Credits: The Elephant Man (John Merrick, New Rep Theatre) ; Amadeus...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Kim Saunders
Name: Kim SaundersHometown: SeattleEducation: University of Virginia, B.A. English & MusicFavorite Credits: Musical Director of Peter Pan in local community theater with all five of my kids ages...
View ArticleReview: A Poe Double Feature
By Michael BlockEdgar Allan Poe is synonymous with mystery and thrill. But musical theater? How would Poe's tales live in a musical world? Find a pair of pieces that already live in a land of satire....
View ArticleSpotlight On...Markus McClain
Name: Markus McClainHometown: New Orleans, LAEducation: BFA in Musical Theatre from Indiana UniversitySelect Credits: Mark in The Secret Theatre's A Chorus Line, To Dance! The Musical at NYC Int'l...
View ArticleReview: A Masterpiece Gets Massacred
By Michael Block Leonardo Di Vinci's Mona Lisa is one of the greatest works of art. There is no doubt about it. So what is the story between artist and subject? Is there a tale of love and lust? Are...
View ArticleReview: Raul's Magical Memory Tour
By Michael BlockIn order to move forward we have to remember the past. Our memories are with us forever, no matter how good or bad they were. In Jaime Lozano and Lauren Epsenhart's Children of Salt, a...
View ArticleBlog Hijack: Chasing Fear: The Music of Trevor Bachman
Grace McLean, Travis Kent, Luke Marinkovich & More Set for One-Night Only Concert CHASING FEAR: The Music of Trevor Bachman at Rockwood Music HallTrevor Bachman debuts new musical Chasing Fear on...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Kurt Hellerich
Name: Kurt HellerichHometown: St. Joseph, MissouriEducation: BFA Webster ConservatorySelect Credits: Theory of Relativity at Goodspeed; Lion in Winter and Comedy of Errors at The St. Louis Rep; Lord of...
View ArticleReview: Truer Than Fiction
By Michael BlockThe portrayal of LGBTQ characters in mainstream media is pretty consistent. They are either over sexualized, littered in stereotypes, or face dark plot lines. But why? In Jamie...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Amy Steinberg
Name: Amy SteinbergHometown: Charlotte, NCEducation: Studied at Boston Conservatory, American Musical and Dramatic Academy, and Marymount ManhattanFavorite Credits: Oh My God Don't Stop, one woman...
View ArticleReview: What a Title and What a Show!
By Kaila M. Stokes Sometimes you have to ponder things you see before you can express what exactly happened to you that night. In a lot of ways when a play hits you so hard, it is just as hard to...
View ArticleReview: Who's Going to Save Ultimate Man?
By Michael BlockWe all have an inner geek. Comic books are one of the ways we let our geek flag fly. But how the characters and stories are portrayed on the page, and on the screen, is ever changing....
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