Miss Saigon revival to reach Broadway in 2017
Based on the classic opera “Madame Butterfly” and originally premiering in 1989 at London’s Theater Royal, “Miss Saigon” tells the tragic love story of Kim,…
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Review: Madoff intrigues viewers with complex schemes
Lies. The only thing Bernie Madoff could use to steal his billions was trust built off of lies. Although he is still considered one of…
Lack of Oscars diversity creates controversy
The awards season is officially in full swing, and Hollywood’s finest have taken to the red carpet to promote their films and answer lingering questions…
Review: Reevaluating the meaning of home in Brooklyn
Why do we go to the movies? Is it to escape our day-to-day realities and enter new places and times? Do we attend theaters to…
Top five most iconic album covers of all time
Many artists like to tell a story with the covers of their albums. They represent their own genre of music, and what is to come…
Review: Hamilton’s take on a classic American story
Music has many different genres, and one genre that means a lot to me is musical theater. I know, I’ve heard it all before. “Musical…
Popular fandom anthems to explore and enjoy
For many, the most important part of a song is its lyrics. We draw inspiration from the flowing prose of rebellious rap music, or the…
Awards season: Golden Globes nominations
On January 10, the 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards will take place. This year, there were several impressive films released, leading to standout performances for a…
Review: Mockingjay Part 2 is a satisfying series conclusion
The Mockingjay is the symbol of hope for Panem. But who can Katniss trust? Who is the real target? These are a few of the questions…
Review: Praise for Broadway’s ‘Fun Home’
Last weekend, I went to New York City with my family to see the 2015 Tony Award winner for Best Musical, Fun Home. It is…