VH1 (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
"13," a new musical with songs written by Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown, offers a more realistic take on growing up than "High School Musical," but it's just as catchy.
MTV Newsroom (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
By Tami Katzoff Friday evening before the curtain rose on “13,” I went up to New York’s Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre to chat with the orchestra for the new Broadway musical. Unlike other Broadway shows, the orchestra for “13″ performs onstage with the cast, not in a pit below or in front of the stage. The musicians’ [...]
NewYorkology: A New York Travel Gui (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Not all the critics picked on “13: The Musical,” which opened on Broadway on Sunday night. In fact, the critic at amNewYork gave it four out of four stars, and the Post and Star-Ledger found it charming. But the influencers...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fashion Fantasy Game ), the first virtual world to teach kids about the fashion design business, is offering brands the chance to leverage their engaging fashion game for special product messages that add value to their gamers. By integrating content from the Broadway Musical "13", the Fashion Fantasy Game is proving that there just can't be too much fun online! ...
MTV News (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
New musical, with songs by Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown, is a more dysfunctional, realistic take on growing up. By Jim Cantiello, with additional reporting by Garth Bardsley The cast of "13" Photo: Joan Marcus The senior class of East High from " High School Musical " might have to watch their backs: There's a new batch of singing and dancing teenagers about to enter the world of pop culture....
The New Yorker - Arts and Culture (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
During Reconstruction, sixteen black men served as congressmen. They have been scorned as bumbling, corrupt, or ineffectual--former field hands in shiny suits--and even the growing recognition, in recent years, of the shamefulness of the North’s abandonment of Reconstruction has not entirely effaced that caricature. Dray’s book should do . . .
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
CHICAGO & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FFastFill plc, a leading provider of application services to the electronic trading community, announced today that it is the first Independent Software
Conglomerate (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
As I begin teaching about boards of directors and their fiduciary duties, I have begun to wonder if there should...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
Adolescent anxiety is the subject of “13,” Jason Robert Brown’s new Broadway musical.
The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
JAIL bosses are poised to demand an emergency mass release of up to 500 inmates because of overcrowding.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
BOSTON, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Building redesigns that engage neighbors and offer new amenities have a major role to play, both financially and physically, in the health of urban centers. This is evidenced by three office renovation projects currently underway just a few blocks away from one another at 225 Franklin, 150 Federal and One Post Office Square in Boston. "Boston's CBD has become a test...
ArtsJournal (Free subscription) | 09/29/2008
Composer Jason Robert Brown's new Broadway-bound musical has a rather unusual pit orchestra. First off, it's a rock band, not an orchestra. Secondly, they're on stage with the actors, not in the pit. Third, by order of the composer, not a single member of the group is over 18....
Parabasis (Free subscription) | 09/28/2008
Robert Simonson at the Times passes on some not-entirely-accurate information in this profile he does of the band for 13. For those of you who don't know, 13 is the new musical by Jason Robert Brown (with book by Dan...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 09/27/2008
During Reconstruction, the states of the former Confederacy sent black politicians to Congress.
Political Insider | ajc.com (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
Gas prices and the economy have resulted in a significant drop in approval for the state’s Republican leaders, according to a poll touted by InsiderAdvantage. Gov. Sonny Perdue has an approval rating of 52 percent. Usually he’s at 60 percent...
