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Musing Minds (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
And absolutely wonderful. We went to the matinee yesterday at the Cadillac Palace theater downtown Chicago. Roger Bart was Fredrick Frankenstein (Fronkensteen). Ann Horak with legs that don’t quit was a wonderful Inga. Joanna Glushak (Frau Blucher), Cory English (Igor), Brad Oscar (Colonel Kemp and the Hermit), and Beth Curry (Elizabeth) were all also outstanding [...]
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Paramus Post (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Saturday December 19th –1:00 & 4:00 PM - $28, $22, $15, $10 A powerful story of redemption, Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” has enchanted audiences the world over with its simple message of selfless giving. Ebenezer Scrooge, survives a merciless battery of revelations through visits by the ghosts of his own Christmas: Past, Present and Future. Performed by TheatreworksUSA....
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Word on the Street (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Actor Kevin Dillon sits in the clubhouse before the seventh horse race at Saratoga Race Course in September (AP)."Entourage" star Kevin Dillon made an appearance at Enclave nightclub Friday night ready to discuss important current events: Jeremy Piven's man boobs....
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The Theater Loop (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
THEATER REVIEW: "Young Frankenstein" [★★] Through Dec. 13 at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 W. Randolph St.; Tickets: $30-$95 at 800-775-2000 and www.broadwayinchicago.com. Roger Bart and Shuler Hensley are Dr. Frederick Frankenstein and The Monster. Cory English is Igor, Beth...
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Foolish Blatherings (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
I’ve got a train to catch. – Leon Kauffman I never heard of The Midnight Meat Train until I heard it mentioned on different podcasts over the past couple of months. Being that this is the beginning of my “Creep-A-Thon”, I decided to check this movie out. It is an intriguing movie until the very end. Leon (Bradley [...]
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Magic of the Musicals (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
featured musical.....CHESS.... 1....THE STORY OF CHESS....CAST. 2....WHERE I WANT TO BE....JOSH GROBAN. 3....DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS TIMES. 4....NOBODY'S SIDE.....IDINA MENZEL. 5....EMBASSY LAMENT.....CAST. 6....SOMEONE ELSE'S STORY....KERRY ELLIS. 7....ANTHEM....JOSH GROBAN. OTHER TRACKS PLAYED. I have dreamed.....Frank Sinatra....ALBUM REPRISE YEARS. Smoke gets in your eyes....Barbara Streisand...album..LOVE...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
By Sheila Lennon Photo / Paul Kolnik Shuler Hensley as The Monster and Roger Bart as Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in Young Frankenstein. Journal arts writer Channing Gray plans to walk back tonight from Young Frankenstein at PPAC and blog a short review in the new Projo Arts Blog . A longer review is to follow tomorrow. The national tour of the Mel Brooks musical opens here in Providence with much of...
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Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
-- Money trouble: The Pasadena Playhouse faces daunting financial challenges, including $1.5 million in bank debts. -- Up in the air: When will the art collection of the late Donald Fisher go on view at SFMOMA? Details remain sketchy. --...
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TV.com (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
SHOW: Desperate Housewives NOW SHOWING: Season 6 premieres Sunday, September 27 at 9 p.m. AIRS: Sundays at 9 p.m., ABC WHY YOU MIGHT LOVE IT: Voyeurism? Noir? Sex? Scandal? Murder? Vengeance? All of the above! DH is a virtual clusterf**k of delicious drama. Oh, also, James Denton . Yum. WHY YOU MIGHT HATE IT: Excessive. Unrealistic. Trashy. Decadent. Confusing. Disturbing. DH is corporate-created...
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Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 08/03/2009
By Channing Gray Two of the Broadway stars of the hit musical Young Frankenstein will be reprising their roles when the show opens its national tour next month at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Roger Bart will be filling the role of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein and Shuler Hensley will be playing The Monster. Both are Tony Award winners. The show, which runs from Sept. 29 through Oct. 4, is based...
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 07/30/2009
Gotham: National tour to launch in September -- Roger Bart and Shuler Hensley will reprise their roles in "Young Frankenstein" for the tuner's national tour, launching in Rhode Island in September.
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Gratuitous Violins (Free subscription) | 07/30/2009
A few developments since I wrote about the Providence Performing Arts Center 's 2009-2010 season: Roger Bart and Shuler Hensley will be reprising their Broadway roles for the national tour of the musical Young Frankenstein , which kicks off in Providence Sept. 29 and runs through Oct. 4. I was kind of surprised by this announcement, since Broadway tours are normally recast. And normally, I'd be excited...
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The Theater Loop (Free subscription) | 07/30/2009
So if you missed Roger Bart in the Chicago tryout of "The Producers," you can expect to see him in the first national tour of "Young Frankenstein." Bart has announced on his Facebook page that he will reprise the role...
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HorrorScope (Free subscription) | 07/17/2009
The Midnight Meat Train, directed by Ryuhei Kitamura ( Versus ) and based on the Clive Barker short story, is a frustratingly compromised film. For all of its assets, it's hamstrung by a slack place and a sense of dragging on - a big 'kiss of death' for a genre based on tension and fright. The film follows Barker's original work remarkably closely - when other reviewers claim its the best and most...