Each year at NewFest, the winner of the 2008 Rod Parker Playwrighting Award gets the chance to see their play produced and performed on stage. This year,...
Told from three returning soldiers' points of view, Stop-Loss hones in on the lives of what we are meant to perceive as simple, everyday American folks...
Conan O'Brien gave this a shot. So did AOL News. But we at iThe Beacon/i have a better idea of who could play the political players of the 2008 presidential...
"The only reality is imagination," the Marquis de Sade sneers, as ominous towers loom above his head and his fellow inmates of the Charenton Asylum surround...
There are usually two ways for a band to go with its second album.One is sticking to the original formula that may have worked so well the first time.,Coming...
He's been declared the Dave Matthews of Australia and the Jack Johnson of Canada by San Diego City Beat. The Advocate found his show "spectacular" and...
As the month of June reared its ugly head, the summer of 2007 looked like another grim season at the movies. Big-budget monsters like Shrek the Third,...
"We don't put it out there if it's bogus," he said. The trumpet player is talking about the wry, so-left-leaning-it's-almost-falling-over news bits the...
After spending eight years garnering success for Dispatch, Stokes decided to use this chance to express himself fluidly and clearly.,For many Dispatch...
In an attempt to appeal to both Eastern and Western audiences, films like Ong-Bak: Thai Warrior butcher Asian mythology and culture in the process.,"Oh...
for this particular movie?Answer: I met Shauna Cross, the writer of the source novel, Derby Girl, and my partner Nancy and I optioned her book to turn...
The band had years of extensive touring in the shadows of larger acts and the drawn-out, experimental jams the group of former Berklee students brought...
For Miles Brandman, seeing his name on screen under the title of "director" has been a long time coming. Despite saying that he is "a little sleepy," he...
In Tim Burton's adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, it's apparent that Burton enjoys giving Johnny Depp sharp objects to play with. Todd, played...
After a lackluster tree lighting ceremony in on a Boston Common, the city needs something more-the epitome of a perfect holiday production: Irving Berlin's...
The band's sophomore record, Favourite Worst Nightmare, picks up where the lads left off with 2006's Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not.,Google...