‘Mamma Mia Here We Go Again’ fails to bring back that the fun, happy sensation of the original
How is a fan of musicals not giving Mamma Mia! 2 a higher rating than 3 out of 5 stars? A fan of Abba? The girl who has spent the last 2 days singing the songs from the original film?!?! Well, because I’ve More...
‘Disney’s Newsies: The Broadway Musical’ Encore in Theaters July 26 and 28
Due to popular demand and record-breaking cinematic screenings in 2017, “Disney’s Newsies: The Broadway Musical!” makes its way back to the big screen for a two-day summer encore event. Captured live at the More...
Mel Brooks’ ‘The Producers’ Returns to Theaters June 3 and 6
Writer-director Mel Brooks’ comedy masterpiece The Producers returns to movie theaters for two days only on June 3 and 6 as a part of the yearlong TCM Big Screen Classics series. Mel Brooks fans new and More...
Broadway Musical ‘Bandstand’ Premieres in Cinemas This Summer
“Bandstand,” Richard Oberacker and Robert Taylor’s Broadway musical directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award winner Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton), will bring high-octane, heart-stopping, spectacular More...
‘Peter Pan Jr’ coming to Patel Conservatory on April 26 thru April 29
The Patel Conservatory will present Disney’s Peter Pan, JR., April 26-29 in the Straz Center for the Performing Art’s TECO Theater. This timeless musical tells the tale of a place where dreams are born and More...
New ‘Lion King’ live-action film will have four songs from original, one new Elton John, Beyonce song for the credits
The Jungle Book placed fifth in the top ten highest-grossing films of 2016, Beauty and the Beast was the second highest-grossing movie of last year, so a Lion King project seems poised for great success. According More...
‘The Greatest Showman’ Review: impressive and fun musical with serious messages
This perspective comes from a reviewer who does NOT care for Musicals. Sure, I can still appreciate a good film, but Grease, The Sound of Music or West Side Story aren’t getting screened regularly in my house. More...
Irving Berlin’s ‘Holiday Inn’ set for cinemas on November 16
“Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn” is coming to U.S. cinemas for one night this fall as part of the ongoing partnership between Fathom Events and theater streaming service, BroadwayHD. The dazzling Broadway More...
‘JONAH: The Musical!’ Goes Home, DVD set for October 17 release
Now, bring it home: JONAH: The Musical!—the first filmed version of a Sight & Sound Theatres® biblical stage epic—releases Oct. 17 on DVD and digital platforms for home entertainment. Jonah! on Stage More...
First teaser with Emily Blunt in ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ lands at D23 for excited fans
Emily Blunt took the stage for the presentation of Mary Poppins Returns at D23 with director/producer Rob Marshall, sharing a new motion poster for the much anticipated sequel to the 1964 classic Disney film, Mary More...
‘Amazing and powerful’ ‘Jonah: On Stage’ returns cinemas for encore on June 3
There’s no better way to kickoff summer than a movie everyone can enjoy! We can certainly recommend JONAH: On Stage! – returning to theaters for a matinee event on June 3. After packing movie theaters More...
Dick Van Dyke praises Emily Blunt in ‘Mary Poppins Returns’
Disney has set a new Mary Poppins film with Emily Blunt as the famous nanny and while Dick Van Dyke said “nobody compares” to Julie Andrews’ portrayal of Mary, he offered praise for the new lead actress and More...
Niki Caro comments on ‘Mulan’ music, gender gap in Hollywood
Disney has set a live-action Mulan is in development, but very little is known at the moment. That said, director Niki Caro previously stated the film will not include any songs, disappointing many, many fans More...
‘Saturday Night Fever’ celebrates 40th anniversary with director’s cut screening in theaters
In 1977, Saturday Night Fever became a cultural touchstone like few movies before or since, and this May fans can catch the fever again when the influential classic returns to the big screen for two days only in More...
First look: Emily Blunt in ‘Mary Poppins Returns’
Disney is offering fans their first look at Emily Blunt in their film project: Mary Poppins Returns. Check out the photo below. The plot was recently revealed to be set in 1930s London, with Poppins returning to More...
Deadline nears for Straz Center’s Performing Arts’ Broadway Star of the Future Awards
High school theater programs in the Tampa Bay area are invited to participate in the Straz Center for the Performing Arts’ Broadway Star of the Future Awards program, designed to encourage, recognize and honor More...
10 Things to Ask Before Choosing a College for a Major in Music
If you would like to go to music college to learn about production, music, composition, performance, or any other element of the industry, it is important that you know how to choose a proper school. While choosing More...
‘Singin in the Rain’ kicks off TCM Big Screen Classics this weekend, Debbie Reynolds’ breakout role
To kick off the yearlong TCM Big Screen Classics series, Singin’ in the Rain is back on the big screen for two days only – giving audiences a chance to see Debbie Reynolds in her breakout role. Reynolds, Gene More...
‘Miss Saigon’ coming to theaters for 25th anniversary performance
The heat is on in Saigon as the famed re-telling of Madame Butterfly flies into movie theaters nationwide in celebration of its 25th anniversary this fall. “Miss Saigon: The 25th Anniversary Performance” makes More...
Hillary Clinton says Trump threatens democracy, is dangerous and promotes anti-Semitism
During a speech at the Old State House in Springfield, Illinois on Wednesday—the site of Abraham Lincoln’s “House Divided” speech—Hillary Clinton addressed the challenges we face as a nation—including More...
