When Julie Taymor was asked to direct the film “Across the Universe” two decades ago, she looked at the script, and knew she ...

Christopher Nolan‘s “The Odyssey” begins with a man standing on a table in a banquet hall, telling a story. It’s a perfect ...

Quick: What’s the biggest Broadway touring hit in Minnesota history? If you answered “The Lion King,” you’re betting on a hometown legend. Julie Taymor’s groundbreaking musical premiered in ...

A variation on this idea emerges frequently when novels are adapted to the screen, often leading to “the book was ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Growing up in Solon, Robb Sapp dreamed of a career in musical theater. As a teenager, he would see shows at Playhouse Square and wait at the stage door afterward, hoping to meet the ...

The only Disney live-action remake I really enjoyed was the 2015 “Cinderella” film, directed by Kenneth Branagh and starring ...

We all take things for granted. With me, that often comes in the form of grumbles when I’m, um, tasked with going to this advanced movie screening or that stage production for a review. Sure, the gig ...

Peter Hargrave is about as much of a Cleveland guy as he can be considering he’s from West Texas and has spent the last several years on the road. The actor portraying the villainous Scar in the ...

Image Credit: A still from 'Frida' (Image: Miramax Films) Salma Hayek did not join ‘Frida‘ as a star-for-hire. She spent years trying to get the film made and pushed it forward as a producer. The ...

Over the years, Broadway has seen a number of family acts sharing the stage. It’s extra special when family members team up ...

Broadway In Chicago announced four new shows joining its free summer concert lineup at Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium ...