Midwives
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
Post-war North Carolina takes a tentative step into the future, even though it hurts like heck, in Bright Star, a postwar fairytale musical by Edie Brickell and Steve Martin, at Theater UCF.
Carl F. Gauze reviews his second As You Like It in three days, the latest a candy-colored complexity from Rollins College’s Annie Russell Theatre.
A new disease rises in Gay America.
A rust belt city erodes as the bosses bust the unions and move work to Mexico. Meanwhile, the locals fight over a rapidly shrinking pie.
A black family in 1950’s Chicago struggles to find stability and the American Dream.
Joe’s NYC Bar returns via the internet with all its charms and flaws.
A four person production of the epic “Ben Hur” end with disastrous and comedic results.
A young man comes of age just as WW2 threatens to take over the world.
Henry the Second nears the end of his life, and he sets his sons against one another for the crown.
Drugs tear families apart, even as they try to tape them back together.
Eight new plays draw raucous laughter in this season’s version of Play De Luna.
The closure of an old school manufacture in Reading, PA destroys a town and its inhabitants.
The poverty-stricken Bennett clan struggles to marry off their daughters in hopes of getting a retirement income.
Bad mistakes drive a good king to ground.
Just because you’re king doesn’t mean everything you do and say is wise.
A petty criminal tries to serve his sentence on the mental ward and gets a lobotomy for his trouble.
Should he date the boy or the girl? Why not both? We’ll tell you why in this musical of confused feelings.
Life and love unfold at a roadside hotel packed with charm and subtext.
A young ne’er-do-well meets a magical guitar that cleans him up and takes him far.
A.J. Croce celebrates the 50th anniversary of his father, Jim Croce’s, three ground breaking albums, with a nationwide tour of Croce Plays Croce.
High Above Harlesden 1978 - 2023 from On-U Sound collects 60 dub and reggae tracks from Creation Rebel, an astounding set of musicians.
Gerta O. Egy’s beautifully drawn fungi almost eclipse their fairyland habitats in her Mushroom Daydream Coloring Book.
One of the last of the classic wuxia swordplay films stands as a fitting coda to the grand period of the genre. Phil Bailey reviews a new Blu-ray release of the 1975 film The Valiant Ones.
The Complete Friends of Old-Time Music Concert (Smithsonian Folkways Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Smash Mouth takes us back to The Brady Bunch circa 1973, with “Sunshine Day,” featuring Barry Williams, the original Greg Brady.
Not everyone can be excited by blocks spinning on a screen, but if you are, Ian Koss recommends you pay attention to Best of Five.
The final two films in the bonkers Hong Kong action comedy series The Inspector Wears Skirts hit Blu-ray from 88 Films.
A pair of early “girls with guns” action films from superstars Michelle Yeoh and Cynthia Rothrock have arrived from 88 Films.