For probably the first time in entertainment history, executing a project conceived by Steven Spielberg (“War Horse”) was a risk. The notoriously successful director created the television show “Smash,” which is about the world of Broadway and those who inhabit it. While a musical show like “Glee” (Lea Michele) is… Read more »

For the first time in seven years, I was denied admission to a movie because it was sold out. With the increase in ticket prices and decrease in audience attendance recently, I was understandably surprised. So I bought tickets for the next show time of “The Muppets” and resisted George… Read more »

Made up of 26 singers/dancers, instrumentalists and tech staff members, the Wisconsin Singers perform roughly 40 shows a year — a challenging feat to balance considering the rigorous academic curriculum of UW-Madison. Their hard work has readied them for the performance of their show, STARSTRUCK!, on Friday. The show will… Read more »

Star rating: 3.5 out of 5 The old cliché is “if it’s not broke, don’t fix it.” Many artists are weary of changing their sound because they are afraid of losing their audience. But like the daring few, singer/songwriter Leslie Feist believes just because something is crocheted into a pillow… Read more »