Seventy-Six Trombones, Zero Gimmicks: ‘The Music Man’ Plays It Straight
There’s something undeniably comforting about The Music Man. It’s one of those golden-age musicals that doesn’t try to reinvent itself
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‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Music and Stagecraft | The BSB Podcast
When you think of the Broadway musical, Maybe Happy Ending, what immediately comes to mind? For some, it could possibly
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‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Story and Characters | The BSB Podcast
What do you get when you combine a Helperbot 3 and a Helperbot 5? A slow-burning romance and a thrilling
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Book Review: ‘Two Can Play’ by Ali Hazelwood
Ali Hazelwood built a reputation on hyper-competent women, emotionally constipated men, and workplaces where attraction simmers under professional restraint. Two
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Book Review: ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ by Gaston Leroux
The Phantom of the Opera is perhaps one of the most famous Broadway shows of all time. The masked villain,
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Book Review: ‘Our Perfect Storm’ by Carley Fortune
If you are a sucker for summer romance built on unspoken longing, friendships that quietly ache to become something more,
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Book Review: ‘Skylark’ by Paula McLain
Skylark by Paula McLain is a sweeping, intimate novel that follows two interconnected timelines separated by roughly three hundred years,
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Book Review: ‘Heart the Lover’ by Lily King
As soon as I saw Heart the Lover, I immediately remembered the quiet gravitas of Lily King’s Writers & Lovers and
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Two Perspectives, One Love Story: A Review of ‘The Last Five Years’ Film
The Last Five Years, directed by Richard LaGravenese and based on Jason Robert Brown’s beloved musical, is a poignant and
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Book Review: ‘The Second Chance Cinema’ by Thea Weiss
There’s something about The Second Chance Cinema that immediately pulled me in. The idea of a mysterious midnight theater that
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Book Review: ‘Good Spirits’ by B.K. Borison
Good Spirits is a cozy, sexy holiday romance with just the right touch of magical realism. It blends ghosts, souls,
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Book Review: ‘Never Over’ by Clare Gilmore
There’s a certain point in your 30s where the romance books you used to love just don’t work the same
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