A theater revival or a movie reinterpretation appears to be Broadway’s bread and butter as of late. One need not look very far to spot them popping up everywhere, with the majority of shows playing today being based on preexisting properties. The riveting, absolutely stunning interpretation of Chess, now playing at the Imperial Theater, certainly … Continue reading Theater Review: Chess
TV Review: The Price of Glee
Much ado has been made about FOX’s absolute juggernaut Glee, a musical dramedy that redefined the television landscape, put queer filmmaking at the forefront, ushered in an impressive roster of new talent, and even transitioned into a hugely successful live stage performance show that toured all across the United States. I count myself among the … Continue reading TV Review: The Price of Glee
Theater Review: Lea Michele in Funny Girl
In what may be perhaps one of the most meta Broadway turns of all time, Lea Michele’s masterful debut as Fanny Brice has finally come to fruition. Michele’s Glee character Rachel Berry would eventually squander her golden opportunity by leaving Broadway in pursuit of a television pilot that flopped hard; luckily, Michele does not appear … Continue reading Theater Review: Lea Michele in Funny Girl
TV Review: Spring Awakening: Those You’ve Known
Back in the summer of 2008 just before graduating high school, one of my closest friends suggested we go to an amazing Broadway show together from which she had heard rave reviews. Knowing little about said show before actually taking our seats at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre, Spring Awakening completely blew me away (and I … Continue reading TV Review: Spring Awakening: Those You’ve Known