musicals
'Holler if Ya Hear Me' Is a Buzzfeed Listicle on Broadway
Promotional materials for the Broadway musical Holler if Ya Hear Me declare that it is “inspired by the work of Tupac Shakur.” This is not accurate. Holler is not Tupac’s work come to life; it is his work stuffed in a museum. It is TUPAC...
If You Want Live Theater in LA, the Best You Can Hope for Is a Tarantino Musical
His work is so busy applauding other people’s work, that it seems only fitting that a celebration of his pop culture cut-and-paste meanderings would be spooled together for our live theater viewing pleasure in a town that’s constantly talking about how...
Beauty and the Plague
Howard Ashman wrote the award-winning songs for 'The Little Mermaid,' 'Beauty and the Beast,' and 'Aladdin'—the movies that saved Disney's animation studio. He was also one of the AIDS epidemic's many victims.
The Anti-Jukebox Musical: ‘Peaches Does Herself’
This Sunday, the HAU Theater in Berlin hosts the European premiere of Peaches's rock opera cum feature film, 'Peaches Does Herself.'