Column by Rachel Wood, contributing writer In honor of its Chicago debut this week, let’s talk about one of my favorite subjects: Hamilton. The musical, created by Lin-Manuel Miranda, follows the life of founding father Alexander Hamilton and his journey from being an orphan in the Caribbean to his untimely demise in a duel. This Read More
A Murray State tradition extending back further than All Campus Sing, Campus Lights is a performance that will please the ears of country music fans. Featuring the musical tunes of Dolly Parton, “9 to 5 The Musical” will be the 78th student run production at Murray State University. During the early 90s, it was decided Read More
Mathletes rejoice! “Mean Girls” writer and actress Tina Fey has announced plans for a potential musical adaptation of the teen film. The Saturday Night Live alumna told E! a stage version of the 2004 movie is in the works. “I’m trying to develop it, actually, with my husband, who does all the music for ’30 Rock,’” Fey Read More
The newest chapter in Playhouse in the Park’s 2012 season premieres tonight. “Big River,” a musical by William Hauptman and Roger Miller, will show on Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m. and on Sunday at 2:30 p.m.starting today through Sept. 16 at Playhouse in the Park. “(Big River) takes place in the late 1800s, and Read More