Tag: Theater
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WSS2.0
I decided to make my first visit in nearly 2 years to a real live movie theater and see the remake of “West Side Story”. It felt good and weird to be in a movie theater again… wearing a mask, for me, is not an inconvenience… but for something I so cherish.. movies and theater……
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Guffman Has Left the Building
The reviews are in! Well, I’m not sure if I would necessarily call this link below a review… maybe more of an opportunity to push a kinda desperate, if not exuberant and somewhat precious narrative. Stay tuned for more about reviews!… the new kind with a blunt pen aimed at the midsection of commercial theater.…
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Showboating Showboat The Show, but….
I just read the latest of the current avalanche of blogs and articles that throw a jolt of scandalous theater espresso on the woke crowd to further woke them up. Another shot of outrage please. I will say, again… I was never asleep. I’ve been wide awake. In fact, I know very few people in…
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Skipping Out on the Check
I don’t plan on going to the theater just yet, especially after spending the last 2 weeks in quarantine when my partner’s 90 year old mother developed Covid while staying with us. We’re all fully vaccinated. It was a rough ride for her obviously, and us. I’m happy to report all is well now ..she’s…
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If Covid, tribalism and identity politics doesn’t kill Broadway “Diana” the musical might
Well, who knows? I made it through “Diana” the musical on Netflix. I was determined. I have never uttered “Oh, my God” seriously and alternately chuckled while putting another wrinkle between my eyebrows while watching a musical. I think ever. It’s a good thing that audiences are required to wear masks in the theater when…
