A rock musical based on the 2004 Paramount Pictures hit film “Mean Girls” from Tina Fey’s book, the musical production also boasts book by Tina Fey with music by Jeff Richmond and lyrics by Nell Benjamin. Fey reportedly was inspired by a 2002 self-help book, “Queen Bees and Wannabes,” and her own high school experiences in Pennsylvania. The original motion picture was adapted...

There are evenings at the theater that feel purely magical — and then there are those rare productions that take something beloved and elevate it into an entirely new artistic experience. Pairing the delightful Mary Poppins film with the Lyric Opera Orchestra created a delightful fusion of cin...

What we drink has expanded far beyond a single lane. It’s no longer just coffee in the morning or a glass of wine at night; it’s a spectrum of ritual, mood, and intention. Beans, Brews and Beyond brings together a thoughtfully curated mix of coffees and teas, non-alcoholic elixirs, craft zero-proof brews, and a standout wine that anchors it all. Each one offers a dif...

By Meryl Pearlstein

You don’t need to book a flight to Tokyo to experience sakura (cherry blossom) season. Come spring, the Northeast United States delivers its own breathtaking version of Hanami—the Japanese tradition of viewing the beauty of flowers—with Washington, DC and New York City leading the way.

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Written by Zack Rocklin-Waltch and produced by Eight Ball Theatre, CLARA VS. INFINITY debuts in 2026 at the Zephyr Theatre in Los Angeles. Audrey Forman, Eight Ball Theatre’s artistic director, observes that “CLARA VS. INFINITY is a play that comes to life with a brilliant ensemble. As a theater company that develops and produces new ensemble-based plays, we gravitated toward...