Little Women — the irresistibly charming mid-1800s novel about four sisters coming of age — has been adapted, remade, and retold in dizzying numbers. There’s a series of heartwarming movies (most recently Greta Gerwig’s 2019 adaptation); multiple TV movies and miniseries; a Broadway musical; an opera; and a sweeping ballet. You can read dozens of… Read More »
The monstrous, pathetic Norma Desmond, the washed-up silent film star at the heart of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard, is a huge and complex role; It takes an actor with great charisma and gravitas to pull this off. Patti LuPone first played Norma in the West End, and Glenn Close also had phenomenal success on… Read More »
“Mean Girls” Offers an Update That Brings Y2K Style to LifeJoJo Whilden Tom Broecker is no stranger to working under pressure. In addition to wearing costumes from iconic TV series such as 30 rocks And House of Cards and numerous Broadway plays., award-winning costume designer dresses the cast saturday night live— who changed into and… Read More »