Arts
Arena Stage’s Death on the Nile Is Sumptuous, “Fusty” Fun
Film: Are We Living the Plot of ‘Barbie’?
January 25, 2024
•If you’ve seen the Barbie movie (which most of us have, given its $1 billion-plus earnings at the box office and streaming) you know the plot: Barbie World is where […]
95th Academy Awards: ‘Everything Everywhere’ Wins Big, Music Highlights, Best-Worst Dressed
March 13, 2023
•The way we watch movies has changed quite a bit in recent years. Movie theaters are closing and people are opting to screen films in their own homes (many of […]
2023 Helen Hayes Nominations Announced; 37th Awards Show Returns Live at Anthem May 22
February 9, 2023
•And now, returning live, let’s give it up! For the first time since the pandemic began the Helen Hayes Awards will be returning live for a 37th Awards gala at […]
Concert for the Ages: Kennedy Center’s Tribute to John Williams, 90
June 30, 2022
•It is doubtful that anyone exiting the Kennedy Center Concert Hall June 23 with big smiles on their faces and tears in their eyes would dispute this statement: It was […]
A Long Night at the Oscars
February 10, 2020
•The 92nd Academy Awards show, on Feb. 9, spread itself like a big pillow on a small bed, but it had its moments.
And the Winner Is … Tracy’s Kids
February 27, 2019
•As wife of Vice President Mike Pence, Karen Pence is a prize guest at A List parties. But what’s her “most favorite event of the year”? The Oscars-themed “And the […]
The Oscar Nominations: A Mixed Bag
January 24, 2019
•It’s an odd lot, this lot of 2019 nominations, given that the two films that tied for the most nominations (10) you may or may not have heard of.
Sing-A-Long Sound of Music
March 27, 2018
•Celebrating over 50 years, the classic family film returns to the screen in Technicolor…with a twist! Sing-a-long with the movie using on-screen lyrics and become the star of the show. […]
A Very Different Hollywood?
March 5, 2018
•All the pre-publicity, stories, predictions and gossip leading up to the March 4 event seemed full of not a little anxiety about how the #MeToo and #TimesUp movement would affect the proceedings.