Photo courtesy of Disney. The prospect of screening the latest Disney/Pixar contrivance, “Brave,” piqued my curiosity. I was looking forward to the stunning 3D animation and clever dialogue Pixar is known for based on classics like “Finding Nemo,” “Up,” and, of course, the “Toy Story” trilogy. And this is precisely what I got watching “Brave!” […]
Interview with WICKED Cast Member Carla Stickler
WICKED is heading to San Diego for a third time, but is currently playing in Sacramento, California where cast member Carla Stickler graciously took some time off to talk to me about her life, and what it’s like to be part of the traveling tour company for WICKED. The singer and dancer has been with WICKED’s First […]
Restrained Ricky Gervais Made for Forgettable Golden Globes
The Golden Globes kicked off the 2012 Awards Season for the already accolade-ridden Hollywood crowd. But what most of us look forward to in watching the industry pat itself on the back each year are the fashions and the unpredictability of the live broadcasts; fumbling of lines or some wardrobe or teleprompter malfunctions add a little […]
Review of “CATS” in San Diego — Play Near End of Its Nine Lives.
Watching “CATS”, the play by Andrew Lloyd Webber, was reminiscent of sitting in front of the television set and watching an old black and white movie like in the good old days; simple plots, no gimmicks, and compelling human talent. However, if you keep in mind that “CATS” is celebrating 30 years as one of […]
RIVERDANCE Farewell Tour Stops in San Diego
After 15 years, RIVERDANCE, the world famous Irish dance and musical phenomenon, will play San Diego’s Civic Theatre FOR THE VERY LAST TIME, December 2 – 4, 2011 for 5 performances only! “Three years ago we embarked on our farewell tour, saying good-bye to every city in North America we have ever played in over the […]