Kristin Chenoweth Lights Up the Stage at the Paley Center LA by Lindsey Blick The amazing Kristin Chenoweth lit up the stage at the Paley Center for Media in Beverly Hills, Ca this past Wednesday (February 27th) during Pop Entertainment was privileged enough to have the opportunity to sit-in on the intimate conversation with this … Continue reading
Category Archives: Musicals
Lesli Margherita – An Audience with the Queen
Lesli Margherita An Audience with the Queen By Jay S. Jacobs It was just BroadwayCon time again, as some of the biggest names in theater braved the cold and congregated to the New York Midtown Hilton and the Ziegfield Theater to meet, greet and chat with some of their biggest fans. BroadwayCon is a celebration … Continue reading
Mary Poppins Returns (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
MARY POPPINS RETURNS (2018) Starring Emily Blunt, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Colin Firth, Nathanael Saleh, Pixie Davies, Joel Dawson, Meryl Streep, Dick Van Dyke, Julie Walters, Angela Lansbury, David Warner, Jeremy Swift, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Jim Norton, Noma Dumezweni and the voices of Chris O’Dowd, Mark Addy and Edward Hibbert. Screenplay by David Magee. … Continue reading
Josh Groban & Idina Menzel – Wells Fargo Center – Philadelphia, PA – November 12, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Josh Groban & Idina Menzel – Wells Fargo Center – Philadelphia, PA – November 12, 2018 Broadway came to the Wells Fargo Center on Monday as Josh Groban (The Great Comet of 1812, the album Stages) and diva Idina Menzel (Wicked, Rent) shared the stage. Menzel opened the night with a stellar set, mixing her … Continue reading
Freaky Friday (A PopEntertainment.com Video Review)
FREAKY FRIDAY (2018) Starring Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Heidi Blickenstaff, Jason Maybaum, Alex Désert, Ricky He, Kahyun Kim, Dara Renee, Isaiah Lehtinen, Jennifer LaPorte, Sarah Willey, Rukiya Bernard, Joshua Pak, Lauren McGibbon, Dave Hurtubise, Gary Jones, Paula Burrows, Jag Arneja, Julius Fair, Ryan Lawrie, Gaalen Engen, Colby Wilson, Jocelyne Loewen, Georgia Klebe-McCulloch, Pendo Muema, Kris Neufeld, Brody … Continue reading
Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
MAMMA MIA: HERE WE GO AGAIN (2018) Starring Amanda Seyfried, Lily James, Christine Baranski, Julie Walters, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Dominic Cooper, Cher, Andy Garcia, Alexa Davies, Jessica Keenan Wynn, Josh Dylan, Jeremy Irvine, Hugh Skinner, Celia Imrie, Omid Djalili, Gerard Monaco, Anna Antoniades, Panos Mouzourakis, Maria Vacratsis, Naoko Mori, Togo Igawa, Anastasia … Continue reading
Grease: 40th Anniversary (A PopEntertainment.com Video Review)
GREASE (40TH ANNIVERSARY) (1978) Starring John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing, Jeff Conaway, Michael Tucci, Dinah Manoff, Didi Conn, Barry Pearl, Jamie Donnelly, Kelly Ward, Sid Caesar, Eve Arden, Dody Goodman, Joan Blondell, Frankie Avalon, Edd Byrnes, Dennis Stewart, Annette Charles, Susan Buckner, Lorenzo Lamas, Eddie Deezen, Alice Ghostley, Fannie Flagg, Dick Patterson, Ellen Travolta, … Continue reading
Neil Meron and Marc Platt – Resurrecting Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
Neil Meron and Marc Platt Resurrecting Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert by Jay S. Jacobs In 1970, a pair of fairly unknown composers named Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice released a concept album called Jesus Christ Superstar, a rock opera about the life of Christ looking through a (then-) modern prism. The record was … Continue reading
Sherlock Gnomes (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
SHERLOCK GNOMES (2018) Featuring the voices of James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Johnny Depp, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mary J. Blige, Jamie Demetriou, Michael Caine, Maggie Smith, Ashley Jensen, Matt Lucas, Julie Walters, Ozzy Osbourne, Stephen Merchant, James Hong, Matt Lucas, Kelly Asbury and Elton John. Screenplay by Kevin Cecil, Andy Riley, Ben Zazove. Directed by John Stevenson. … Continue reading
Lady and the Tramp – Walt Disney Signature Collection (A PopEntertainment.com Video Review)
LADY AND THE TRAMP – WALT DISNEY SIGNATURE COLLECTION (1955) Featuring the voices of Barbara Luddy, Larry Roberts, Bill Thompson, Peggy Lee, Bill Baucom, Stan Freberg, Verna Felton, Lee Millar, Alan Reed, George Givot, Dallas McKennon and The Mello Men. Screenplay by Erdman Penner, Joe Rinaldi, Ralph Wright and Don DaGradi. Directed by Clyde Geronimi, … Continue reading