The most fun and family friendly show I’ve ever seen in a theater is the quickest synopsis I could give of the heartwarming “Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas The Musical.” At its core, this musical telling of the… Read More ›
Theater Thoughts
GIVEAWAY: Dr. Suess’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas The Musical on Broadway Philadelphia
Hey MMT Fam! Guess what? I’ve gotten a hold of an extra pair of tickets to giveaway for the opening night of DR. SUESS’ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS MUSICAL at the Kimmel tomorrow? Want to throw your name in… Read More ›
MMT Quick Review of FUN HOME on Broadway Philadelphia June 13-18
Last night was my first time seeing Fun Home, the 2015 winner of five Tony Awards – including its historic win for Best Musical, the first ever for a show written exclusively by women (Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori). Based… Read More ›
MMT QUICK CHAT with ‘MOTOWN THE MUSICAL’ actor Jarran Muse
I really can’t say enough about “Motown the Musical,” which is still playing at the Academy of Music on Broadway Philadelphia. I was impressed by mostly everything – the energetic performances, the beautiful costumes and stage design, and the fact… Read More ›
MMT Quick chat with ‘MOTOWN THE MUSICAL’ actor Chester Gregory and giveaway for Thursday, May 1 (Broadway Philadelphia)
Happy Memorial Day weekend MMT Fam! A few years ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Motown founder and legend Berry Gordy, and his best friend the legendary singer/songwriter Smokey Robinson, and to say that I had a fan girl/out… Read More ›
MMT QUICK CHAT with DIRTY DANCING – THE CLASSIC STORY ON STAGE’s Jennifer Mealani Jones
Oh, to relive the music/message/love story/dance (any combination thereof) mashup movies of the 80’s! Many of us Music Movie loving old-schoolers remember Jennifer Beals dancing for her life in Flashdance (1983), Tom Cruise’s infamous underwear wearing floor slide in Risky… Read More ›
MMT Quick Review of THE KING AND I now playing on Broadway Philadelphia through April 2
I’ll be honest, I’d never once watched Rodgers and Hammerstein’s THE KING AND I – musical nor theatrical versions, although due to pop culture references I can hum most of the tunes – prior to the Wednesday opening of the… Read More ›
MMT Recommends TORUK: The First Flight at the Wells Fargo Center March 8-12
I remember when James Cameron’s Avatar hit theaters in 2009 and, not at first taken by the hype, I chose to forgo seeing it in theaters and waited for home video/viewing instead. Boy was I in for a shock! Why… Read More ›
MMT Quick Chat with THE BODYGUARD: THE MUSICAL’s Jasmin Richardson
Whether you are a lover of the film The Bodyguard, or in the camp that brushed it off as a cheesy love story, there’s one thing on which most people agree – the soundtrack was, and is, magnificent. So, it’s… Read More ›
GIVEAWAY: THE BODYGUARD THE MUSICAL on Broadway Philadelphia February 21-26
And what would a Valentine’s Day be without including a love story contest?! MMT is excited to giveaway tickets to THE BODYGUARD the musical starring Deborah Cox! The show makes its Philly début next week, February 21-26, at the Academy… Read More ›
