"To dance is to oxygenate the body with joy."
Singer, songwriter and composer Randy Newman doesn't do a lot of interviews. Absent my ability to speak to one of my heroes in music, I've decided to put together my dream setlist for his concert on Sunday night at...
Hollywood Bowl
August 7, 9, 10, 11
August 7, 9, 10, 11
Imelda Staunton leads the cast in this highly-acclaimed production of the Sondheim musical
Pantages Theatre
August 2 - August 26
August 2 - August 26
"There was the risk of running into Yul Brynner territory with that character. This was a feather in my quiver, but where do you go from here?"
"I love the purity of being in front of all those people with such a great show and part. I find that it is exhilarating and keeps you sharp."
"There's a lot of me in Mowgli. The characters you create become manifestations of a certain part of you."
Revisiting our 2017 interview with the winner of the 2025 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical for "Maybe Happy Endings"
Hollywood Bowl
July 17
July 17