SPECIAL: Night Train marks birthday of one of the key composers of the Great American Songbook, Jerome Kern, with a two-hour ...
There aren't many television series that have remained a part of pop culture in the way that Gilligan's Island has. The show, which ran from 1964 to 1967, started with a pretty simple premise of seven ...
Highlights include a spare reworking of the 1927 musical “Show Boat” and a surprisingly touching new piece by the shock connoisseur Ann Liv Young.
Still, every major revival of the Show Boat could be called a reimagining of the last. Hammerstein and Kern retooled the libretto for a 1928 West End transfer with the original production still ...
“I’ve done everything I want to do and gone everywhere I want to go,” Faithfull said in 2013, looking back on her monumental, ...
From *Barnum* and *Matilda* to the thrilling new production *Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular*, London has ...
Willem of Orange becomes a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece. 1591: Scottish schoolmaster Dr. John Fian ...
The musical is entirely the work of white people: Jerome Kern wrote the music and Oscar Hammerstein II the words, based on Edna Ferber’s novel. It was produced by Florenz Ziegfeld, that self ...
Wang also teases in her phrasing, holding out certain notes (a suspension) until your ear is practically begging for resolution. Her gifts are well-known and on this night they were in full force: the ...
Soprano Diva Renée Fleming, with pianist Howard Watkins, came to Krannert on Jan. 25, and before an almost capacity audience in Foellinger Great Hall, gave a challenging and unique recital.