[ad_1] Oh, mother, mother, mother, mother. Photo: John Lamparski/Getty Images The Hayes Theater is about to get rocked by an incoming motherquake, starting April 3. Hide under your tiny theater seats with no legroom, because there will be enough writing, directing, and acting to cause a seismic event. This momentous occasion is due to the […]
Chicago Bears to play in Hall of Fame game
[ad_1] ORLANDO, Fla. — The Chicago Bears are headed back to the Pro Football Hall of Fame this summer, chosen to participate in this year’s Hall of Fame preseason game, which will be played Aug. 1 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. An official announcement came Tuesday morning at the NFL […]
‘Purpose’ is the play Steppenwolf Theatre has been waiting for
[ad_1] In the summer of 2013, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., scion of the civil rights leader, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire and mail fraud in connection with his misuse of $750,000 of campaign funds. Simultaneously, his wife, Sandi, was sentenced to 12 months for signing her name […]
Waukegan native Jon Michael Hill stars in Steppenwolf play
[ad_1] When he was six, Jon Michael Hill wrote a story that ended up being acted out in front of his elementary school. He watched other people say the words he had written and decided he wanted to do that, too. That sent him down the path that would eventually lead him to a starring […]
Who Will Play Anthony Kiedis in ‘Scar Tissue’ RHCP Movie?
[ad_1] Photo: Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic One of the most colorful lives in rock music might finally be hitting the screen. A biopic of Anthony Kiedis, singer and founder of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, is in early development, Deadline reported. It’ll be based on Kiedis’s 2004 memoir, Scar Tissue, and co-produced by Kiedis and Chili Peppers […]
Selena Gomez to Play Linda Ronstadt in Biopic Film
[ad_1] Define “break.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Emma McIntyre/Getty Images, Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Theory: Maybe Selena Gomez’s social-media break is actually a Method acting exercise to get in the headspace of a singer who began performing in the late 1960s and thus didn’t have social media. Sure, we’re just spitballing — but Gomez is set […]
Ask Amy: Let children play!
[ad_1] Dear Readers: A recent question from “Wondering Parents” raised the topic of giving “gender stereotypical” toys to children. (Wondering Parents were admonished for wanting to give a toy kitchen set to their daughter for Christmas.) This question – and my response – brought on a huge response from readers reminiscing about and praising the […]
Is Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘Bongos’ a Joint Slay or Perfunctory Play?
[ad_1] Are you trying to shake a little something or what? Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s latest joint single, “Bongos,” is like a personality test for twerking. The music video catches all sorts of ass being thrown, served, and displayed over a dembow-type beat, with no breaks for a chorus, let alon… More » […]
Paula Vogel’s Mother Play With Jessica Lange Broadway Bound
[ad_1] Oh, mother, mother, mother, mother. Photo: John Lamparski/Getty Images The Hayes Theater is about to get rocked by an incoming motherquake. Hide under your tiny theater seats with no legroom, because there will be enough writing, directing, and acting to cause a seismic event. This momentous occasion is due to the grouping of four […]
Marin Ireland Reflects on Uncle Vanya Play in an NYC Loft
[ad_1] When Marin Ireland yells, cries, or laughs, it fills the room from top to bottom. Not that any of those are that hard in this particular room. Ireland just finished starring in a Jack Serio’s production of Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. Set in an 85 seat loft at Home Studios, after previously playing a […]