Disney’s Live-Action ‘Snow White’: A Nostalgic Letdown in Song and Spirit
As a millennial who grew up on the golden age of Disney’s animated classics, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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‘Percy Jackson & the Olympians’ Season 1: A Faithful Adaptation
There was a lot riding on Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 1, and not just because it’s based on
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Book Review: ‘Fairest of All’ by Serena Valentino
Just why did Snow White’s stepmother hate her so much? Did she always resent Snow White, or was there a
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Fork n’ Film: A Feast for the Eyes, Less for the Palate
Imagine settling into a seat with friends as the lights dim, a beloved movie begins, and a multi-course dinner —
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Finding Love and Lessons in Hardship: Birmingham Village Players’ ‘Lost in Yonkers’
Neil Simon’s Lost in Yonkers has long been considered one of his most poignant works, where his trademark wit meets
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‘She Loves Me’ Vintage Charm Meets Modern Relevance
I attended She Loves Me at the Players Guild of Dearborn, Friday evening and left the theater both charmed and
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Exclusive Interview: Debbie Landis-Sigler and Matt Kush of Stagecrafters’ ‘Frozen’
Disney has perfected their brand’s magic across the board, and their stage productions are no exception. Stagecrafters is working hard
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Exclusive Interview: Jessie Brault and Rachael Spangler of Tread The Boards ‘Seussical Jr.’
What is it like stepping back into the world (and works) of Dr. Seuss, after growing up reading them? It’s
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A Kingdom of Heart and Ice: Stagecrafters’ ‘Frozen’ Melts the Baldwin Theatre
Stagecrafters’ 2025 main stage production of Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical at the Baldwin Theatre in Royal Oak is an
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‘Beauty and the Beast’ Music and Stagecraft | The Box Seat Babes Podcast
Beauty and the Beast kicked off Broadway in Detroit’s most recent season at The Fisher Theatre, with a musical that
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‘Beauty and the Beast’ Story and Characters | The Box Seat Babes Podcast
There’s nothing quite like re-experiencing a film from your childhood in an entirely different way, pushing us to engage with
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Book Review: ‘The Beast Within: A Tale of Beauty’s Prince’ by Serena Valentino
We all know Disney’s version of Beauty and the Beast. The animated version provides a brief background on how the
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