The image is forever etched in our minds: the world-weary Tevye, the milkman in Fiddler on the Roof, sighing and settling onto his cart or an overturned crate. It’s almost impossible to imagine Fiddler without that quiet, weighty pause. Yet … Continue reading
Good Night, and Good Luck — Live Zoom Discussion Saturday, June 7 | Discussion begins at approximately 7:40 PM CTFREE | Hosted on Zoom After CNN broadcasts Good Night, and Good Luck at 6:00 PM Central, join Presidential … Continue reading
Camelot and the Kennedy Presidency: A Myth Born in Mourning As a Broadway enthusiast and historian, I’ve always been fascinated by how popular culture and politics intertwine. One of the most enduring examples of that fusion is the link … Continue reading
Broadway In Chicago, the Marriott Lincolnshire, Drury Lane Theater, Goodman Theatre, and Steppenwolf Theater (among others) have exciting programs this year for theater lovers. This fast and fascinating multimedia presentation will highlight all of the major shows coming to Chicago … Continue reading
Mel Brooks wrote, directed, and starred in some of the funniest movies of all time. He even wrote the music for them! As a TV writer working for the great Sid Caesar, Mel Brooks contributed to perhaps the funniest TV … Continue reading