December 2017 – Splash Magazines

BLKS at Steppenwolf Theatre, Review – A Terrific New Play

December 29, 2017 Justin LeClaire 0

You got to hand it to Steppenwolf for taking risks on untested new plays, primarily from young minority playwrights. It’s one of many reasons this company stands out among one of the finest regional theatres […]

Chaim Potok’s “The Chosen” – An Interview with Director Simon Levy

December 29, 2017 Elaine Mura 0

Born in Surrey, England, Simon Levy grew up in San Francisco. After a youthful foray as a jazz and rock-n-roll musician, he settled into the love of his life, theater. His professional debut as a […]

“Peter Pan” Review – A Terrific Show

December 27, 2017 Barbara Keer 0

There’s PETER PAN, (the movie, the Broadway play, the television shows) and then there’s PETER PAN, the best production of PETER PAN I have ever enjoyed, playing now through January 1, 2018 at Music Theater […]

Crowdsourcing For Filmmakers – The Art of Knowing And Engaging Your Audience – Book Review

December 27, 2017 Serita Stevens 0

Most people do not understand the difference between crowd-funding and crowd-sourcing and often get the two arenas confused, but Richard (RB) Botto, the writer/producer and teacher who is also CEO of the creative networking group […]

15th Annual TheFitExpo™ – Begin 2018 With Everything Fitness at the Los Angeles Convention Center

December 27, 2017 Stephan Martin 0

The ultimate weekend of fitness, TheFitExpo™ Los Angeles, presented by Bodybuilding.com and sponsored by Subway Restaurants, returns to Los Angeles, Saturday and Sunday, January 6 and 7, 2018 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 […]

Entertainment

“Not So Silent Night” Review- The Chicago Jazz Orchestra at the Studebaker Theatre

December 27, 2017 Debra Davy 0

The acclaimed Chicago Jazz Orchestra (CJO), under the exuberant direction of Jeff Lindberg, debuted what promises to be a new holiday music tradition in Chicago when it presented Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s entire Overture, Entr’acte […]

Cocktail Cabaret Review – Stylish Upbeat Throwback to Vintage Vegas Shows

December 26, 2017 Dianne Davis 0

Cocktail Cabaret in the intimate setting of Cleopatra’s Barge in Caesar’s Palace takes you away from the hustle bustle of daytime Las Vegas and entertains with an upbeat high power musical experience. Four polished […]

Angelo’s Wine Bar Boozy Bottomless Brunch Review – Bloody Mary’s Or Mimosas, Anyone?

December 26, 2017 Jennifer Lunz 0

The temperature may be dropping but brunch at Angelo’s Wine Bar (3026 W. Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618) is heating up with the launch of its new All You Can Drink Mimosa or Bloody Mary […]

ArtBasel and Artweek Miami Review – Day 1 Peripheral Vision and First Impressions (Part 1)

December 24, 2017 Mark Sanford Gross 0

Real-time accounts are done. Critics have spoken. Recommendations circulated. Shortlists. Longlists. Wishlists. Best. Worst. Huh’s? Who’s who? Where were they? Prospects, qualified or discarded. Follow-up emails layering in boxes. Art, sold. Not sold. A lot. […]

Killer Shrimp Review – Continues to Deliver Palatable Offerings

December 24, 2017 Meagan Sargent 0

Killer Shrimp once again hits a home run and delivers even more goodness by offering a few more delectable savory bites that are hard to pass up. Nestled off of the water in Marina Del Rey, […]