The National Tour of the long-running Broadway musical Sister Act The Musical has stopped at Washington, DC’s John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The show, based on the hit movie, is a comedic romp that walks the fine line between treating religion with respect and poking lighthearted fun. It also doesn’t take itself […]
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Madison Square Garden’s New Look Revealed!
One of the most famous venues in the world, Madison Square Garden, is unveiling its brand new makeover this week. The Madison Square Garden Company will unveil a fully transformed Madison Square Garden Arena on Thursday, October 24 at 11:00 a.m., marking the completion of its unprecedented $1 billion, three-year, top-to-bottom project. With the Transformation […]
Theater Review: Ben Elton’s ‘We Will Rock You’ (Baltimore, MD)
Baltimore, MD had a little star power this week as Ben Elton, Brian May and Roger Taylor of Queen were on hand at the beautiful France-Merrick Performing Arts Center Hippodrome Theater to kick off the North American 24 city tour of their hugely successful London musical We Will Rock You.
Marriott Showcases the Future of Hotels and Travel with Travel Brilliantly Campaign!
Normally, I’m not a big traveler, but this year has been an amazingly busy year for me. If you are like me you have many a pet peeve, or idea on how to make your next trip a better one. The folks at Marriott Hotels, the flagship brand of Marriott International invited a group of […]
Million Dollar Quartet Rocks the Kennedy Center
Ok, I’m going to butcher a metaphor here, but work with me. Like a fine wine, The Million Dollar Quartet gets better every time I see it. MDQ is a rousing retailing of a slice of musical history. Johnny Cash (Scott Moreau), Elvis Presley (Tyler Hunter), Carl Perkins (James Barry) and Jerry Lee Lewis (John […]
Cher’s Dressed to Kill Tour Coming to Verizon Center
Seems like the DMV is getting all the big tours. Cher’s Dressed to Kill Tour is coming to Verizon Center next April 4th, tickets go on sale next Friday, October 4th at noon. I can’t plan further than next week that alone 6 months away. This should be a great show. Full release is after […]
Kanye West Verizon Show Goes on Sale Sept 27th
Tickets for Kanye West’s upcoming November 21st show at the Verizon Center goes on sale this week, Friday, Sept 27th. I’m sure they’ll probably sell out within minutes. I miss fun, cool, Kanye. Tickets and VIP experiences for the Washington, D.C. show will go on sale on Friday, Sept. 27 at 10 a.m. through all […]
Chatting with the Cast of Broadway’s Latest Revival of The Glass Menagerie
Broadway’s at it again breathing new life into an American classic with a revival of Tennessee Williams very own The Glass Menagerie. Recently I had the great pleasure to sit down with some of the cast (Zachary Quinto, Cherry Jones) and the director (John Tiffany) of […]
Bridgit Mendler and Hot Chelle Rae at Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, VA!
Oh Bridgit, now you are just teasing me! She will be at the Warner Theater, Friday night and she is playing Busch Gardens, Sat the 24th at 7pm and Sunday Night we get Hot Chelle Rae. Busch Gardens® continues its live concert series Busch Gardens Live this weekend with singer/song-writer Bridgit Mendler and American Music […]
Theater Review (DC): ‘The Book of Mormon’ at the Kennedy Center
After years of wanting to see The Book of Mormon (always sold out on Broadway), I finally saw it at Washington, DC’s Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. I used to wonder how Mormons felt about being parodied in a successful Broadway musical by South Park’s Trey Parker and Matt Stone.
Theater Review (DC): “Anything Goes” by Kathleen Marshall at The Kennedy Center Opera House
Anything Goes, Production Shot. Photo by Joan Marcus, 2012 Whether it is a timeless story, classic characters or music that transcends generations, there is a reason why some Broadway shows stand the test of time. The Kennedy Center Opera House seems to be on a nostalgia kick with their early summer selections. A few weeks […]