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When I pick up a novel by M. L. Stedman, I know I am not signing up for something light.
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There is nothing I love more than a mystery that makes me work for it a little. Not a mystery
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I struggled with where to begin with this review. Not because of anything that Birmingham Village Players did with their
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‘Liberation’ | The BSB Podcast
Everyone has a story to tell, which is just one of the many reasons we should talk with family and
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Exclusive Interview: Nick LaMedica of ‘The Lion King’
This is a real circle-of-life moment for me, as someone who has been a lover and critic of Broadway and
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‘The Outsiders’ Shines Brighter than Gold at The Fisher Theatre
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Some musicals want to send you out humming. Next to Normal wants something more complicated than that. It wants your
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Detroit is Alive with ‘The Sound of Music’
There are some musicals I admire, and then there are some musicals that feel permanently wired into my system. The
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Book Review: ‘Sing The Night’ by Megan Jauregui Eccles
Some stars burn bright. Some stars burn out. Megan Jauregui Eccles’ heroine, Selene, is told this by her mentor, and
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MBT’s ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ is Prolific in All the Right Ways
It’s not completely out of pocket to say that we’re living through unprecedented times, with everything that seems to be
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