Tag: Musical
‘Singin’ in the Rain’: Cinefamily Debuts New Projector
If it's been years since you've seen 'Singin’ in the Rain'—or if you haven't seen it at all—here's the perfect excuse.
Acclaimed, Controversial “Scottsboro Boys” Musical Comes to L.A.
Using minstrels to tell the true story of nine black men falsely accused of rape, the bawdy satire marks the final act in a career that courted controversy.
East West Players Stages “Chess”: Q&A with Tim Dang
The pioneering color-blind theater company mounts the brilliant but difficult musical, Chess.
The Essential Movie Library #27: Singin’ in the Rain (1952)
A stealth masterpiece on first release, within 20 years it would be regarded as the greatest American musical ever made.
That Musical About Torture Actually Kinda Rocked
If you want fame and fortune these days, write a musical. Seriously. But forget milquetoast Rodgers and Hammerstein fare. At the box office, and among the LA Drama Critics Circle, who announced their nominations earlier today, the shows leading the pack are edgy, snarky, or just downright weird.
