By Charlotte Hansen Staff Writer Often times, movies which are a big success in the box office get turned into musicals. How these movies-turned-musicals are received by audiences, however, differ from show to show. Personally, I find these movies-turned-musicals overrated and not likely to become a success, due to bad reception. However, often times, audiences…
The Broadway megahit “Hamilton” has already spawned a best-selling cast album, a PBS documentary and a book about its creation. Now it’s spinning off a CD by fans who happen to be some of popular music’s biggest stars.
GIOIA SACCO Copy Support The auditorium is packed, the lights dim slowly and the crowd quiets to a hush. The spotlight slowly introduces the audience to a woman who is quite unforgettable. Her name is Jan McArt. McArt is a baby blue-eyed, red lip-rocking show-biz queen who happens to be a retired Broadway star, the…
By CHRISTINA CANARY Staff Writer With a visit to the Wick Theatre and Costume Museum, students can take some time to expand their cultural horizons. Owned and operated by Marilynn Wick and her daughter, Kimberly, the theatre presents well-known productions, such as “Hello Dolly” and “Peter Pan,” as well as smaller scale productions productions,…
By: KEVIN STUDER Editor-in-Chief There is nothing more magical than seeing “The Phantom of the Opera” on the stage for the very first time. Between the extravagant costumes, off-the-chart vocals and that dazzling chandelier, there is so much to keep one entertained for the two and half hour run time. While the latest production still…