"I feel like Bill and I are both very adventurous musical spirits and we're ready to go anywhere."
"I feel really lucky for everything that I’ve been able to do, and I’m very excited to keep making my arts and crafts, which is how I like to think of what I do."
THIS IS THE THIRD OF OUR BEST OF 23 REVIEW OF INTERVIEWS: On April 19th of this year I spoke with Tony Award-winner Stephanie J. Block about her upcoming show with Seth Rudetsky at The Wallis. She was on tour at that time with Into the Woods. But the show with Rudetsky was postponed. It has since been rescheduled for...
"Joy is an action. Love is an action. Hope is an action. All of those things are actions that don't just happen."
"I feel like the songs choose me the way clothes choose you or the way a pastry chooses you when you walk into a bakery."
"I wanted to make a statement that I'm not just a piano player. I'm also someone that has an idea or a vision musically that goes beyond just the eighty eight key box."
This is our final New In Music column for 2023. I hope you’ve enjoyed these previews of the best new releases each week. So let’s get right to the best of what’s New In Music This Week: December 15th:
My top pick is:
MUSICALS: DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES – Original Cast Recording – Nonesuch Records
In 2005 I first saw the Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas musical The...
If there's one great thing about traditions, it is that they are best enjoyed when they are skewered. When, as the Brits say, we take the piss out of them. Though I don't have hard facts on this, I believe that the Pasadena Playhouse Holiday Spectacular will do just that. One reason I am fairly confident of this is...
"As we're coming up to the final four, it's definitely hitting me. It's very bittersweet."
