‘Ragtime’ Music and Stagecraft | The BSB Podcast
I vividly remember reading the novel Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow in college. It was during an English course focused on
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‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder’ at Avon Players Is a Delightfully Deadly Musical Comedy
There are musicals that ask audiences to suspend disbelief, and then there is A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder,
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‘Ragtime’ Story and Characters | The BSB Podcast
There are some musicals that stay with you long after the curtain closes, haunting you in the best way possible.
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‘Hamilton’ Music and Stagecraft | The BSB Podcast
Much like the rest of the world, we can’t seem to stop talking about the Broadway sensation, Hamilton! This iconic
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‘Hamilton’ Story and Characters | The BSB Podcast
History class rarely includes rap battles, dramatic dance numbers, or a crowd singing about tax policy, but Hamilton somehow makes
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‘King James’ at Detroit Public Theatre: Friendship, Fandom, and the Pain of Growing Up
Detroit Public Theatre closes out its 11th season with Rajiv Joseph’s King James, a smart, funny, deeply human two-hander about
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‘A Little Night Music’ at Birmingham Village Players: A Lush Waltz Through Love, Regret, and Second Chances
There are shows that entertain, and then there are shows that quietly wrap themselves around your senses, unfolding like a
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Farmington Players’ ‘Hello Dolly’ Brings the Broadway!
There’s something comforting about walking into a production of Hello, Dolly!. Even before the overture settles in, the show carries
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‘Hadestown’ Music and Stagecraft | The BSB Podcast
In Hadestown, the band doesn’t sit beside the story; it is the story. Anaïs Mitchell (much like the fates with
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You Can’t Stop the Beat: ‘Hairspray’ Shines with Heart, Power, and Purpose at the Players Guild of Dearborn
There’s something undeniably special about stepping into the intimate space of the Players Guild of Dearborn. It’s the kind of
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‘Gene & Gilda’ Shines Brilliantly at Tipping Point Theatre
Growing up in the Metro Detroit Area, it always felt like I had a special connection to Gene Wilder and
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Strength and Power Shine in Danai Gurira’s ‘Eclipsed’ at Detroit Repertory Theatre
I’ve known of Danai Gurira as an incredible actress for many, many years. I first saw her in The Walking
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