I knew who Lester Bangs was well before REM sang about him. I was a bit of a weird kid and while still reading Tiger Beat and 16 Magazine, I was also reading CREEM. Now that isn’t to say…
Sweeney Todd – Metropolitan Center – January 1981
This is the Playbill for Sweeney Todd in 1981. Specialized for the Metropolitan Center – It’s gorgeous but I’m disappointed it isn’t Sweeney Todd specific. I was 12 years old in 1981 and most of my family worked in the…
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest – Boston Children’s Theatre – April 2017
The fine print – “Parental Advisory: Due to strong language and adult themes, parental discretion is advised. No person 14 or under will be admitted without a guardian’s permission.” Because I have the short-term memory of a goldfish, I can’t…