From Lawyer to Lyricist/Librettist: An Artist Profile of Jill Ohayon
Jill Ohayon grew up believing there were only two respectable career paths: doctor or lawyer. And...
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Musical Theatre
Sitting Down with Theater Artist Kate Rankine
Lyricist/Librettist Kate Rankine has a list saved on her phone of “golden moments”, or “little...
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Тim Rice – 80: The Hero and His Many Anniversaries. Part I
In November 2024, the British songwriter, lyricist, and author, a man whose contribution to the...
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“We Live in Cairo”-Off-Broadway
We Live in Cairo, written by The Lazours, is a historical musical set in Egypt during the Arab...
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“DRAG: The Musical.” An exclusive interview with Alaska Thunderfuck
One of the main achievements of DRAG: The Musical, which premiered at the New World Stages in New...
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The Revolutionary Spirit is Alive in “We Live in Cairo”
Though many people rushed to them post election, the musical of our political moment is not...
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Starlight Express The Musical: 40 Years in The Orbit
Dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the first original production of the musical Starlight...
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“Kafkaesque!” A Musical That Is As Hilarious As It Is, Well, Kafkaesque
Emily Bronte doesn’t have an acronym but Franz Kafka does and Kafkaesque! Directed by Ashley...
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Mozart! The Gem of European Musical Theatre
Dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the musical Mozart! Contains fragments of the exclusive...
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The Perils of Parody in Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole A Song
All around me people are laughing uproariously, slapping their knees, bursting into applause mid...
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A Stinging Critique of the American Dream Underlies “The Queen of Versailles”
Spoiler Caution: This essay contains significant plot details from The Queen of Versailles. The...
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The Music of Magical Worlds. An Exclusive Interview with Alan Menken
Everyone knows Alan Menken – the composer, author of the famous animated films released by...
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Back to the Updated Future: Rock Opera “Starmania” – 45th Anniversary
In 1979 the very first French iconic rock opera – Starmania, created by Michel Berger...
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“Dorian the Musical:” This Rock Adaptation Of Oscar Wilde’s Classic Missteps At Every Turn
In the preface to The Picture of Dorian Gray (1890), Oscar Wilde wrote: “There is no such thing as...
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Jordan Cheng: The Genial Striver Of Hong Kong Musical Theatre
Is Jordan Cheng for real? The 37-year-old actor, singer, and composer is everywhere these days....
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Water for Elephants: a Musical or a Circus Drama?
Everyone knows that musical is a synthetic genre in which a story is being told by means of...
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When Sondheim Meets TikTok
Does Stephen Sondheim make you want to throw ass? Does the score of Sunday in the Park with George...
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“Miss Saigon”: Déjà vu. An exclusive interview with Claude-Michel Schönberg
Dedicated to the 35th anniversary of the musical Miss Saigon, an exclusive interview with the...
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The Return of the Musical “Titanic” to NYC
Most historic dates and events fade from view after a few years, especially as witnesses age and...
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Find Your Voice, Loud and Clear: Musical “Il Tenore” Review
It is 1930s Kyeongseong (what Seoul was called during the Japanese occupation), and the colonial...
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