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Six More Fandom-Inspired Cookbooks From Insight Editions

December 8, 2020December 7, 2020Sophie Brown2

I’ve spent the last few weeks working my way through six of the latest fandom-inspired cookbook options from Insight Editions.

Broadway’s ‘Allegiance’ Coming to a Theater Near You

November 4, 2016December 9, 2017Anika Dane

American families need to have a conversation about the internment of Japanese-American citizens during WWII. Going to ‘Allegiance’ is a great way to start!

Not Just ‘Hamilton’: Broadway Geekery

June 19, 2016December 16, 2017Rebecca Angel4

Hamilton is a history geeks dream come true, but what other Broadway shows have nerdy, quirky, and geeky themes?

Russian History Takes Center Stage in ‘Anastasia’

June 8, 2016December 8, 2017Anika Dane1

‘Anastasia’ the musical uses both the desire for the fairy tale and the tragedy of the truth to construct a nuanced story.

Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ Diamond Edition Blu-Ray Honors Robin Williams

October 8, 2015December 4, 2017Patricia Vollmer

Patricia checked out ‘Aladdin’ on Blu-ray, coming out on October 13th, and was especially touched by the tributes to Robin Williams.

Swing Into an Amazing Night With Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark

November 21, 2013November 24, 2017Dakster Sullivan

While visiting New York City a few weeks ago, my mother and I were given the amazing opportunity to see our first Broadway show, Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark. I’d heard mixed reviews about this first of it’s kind Broadway experience, but the Spidey fan in me had faith that it would be a night we wouldn’t soon forget.

Nine Ways to Geek Out on Oasis of the Seas

May 8, 2013November 24, 2017Ruth Suehle

Oasis of the Seas and her near-twin sister ship, Allure of the Seas, have been sailing for a few years now. They’re the largest cruise ships on the water (for now!), with the Allure measuring 2″ longer than the Oasis. If you’re looking for a big, fantastic cruise ship experience this summer, you’ll be hard-pressed to do better, and I’ve got nine ways for any sort of geek in your house to get their respective geek flags flying on board.

A Singing Tribute to Independence Day: 1776

July 2, 2012Natania Barron

Sure, there’s always Independence Day, or The Patriot, but why go for world-destroying aliens and Mel Gibson with a ponytail when you can have (the far more family-friendly) Mr. Feeny from Boy Meets World as that most famous founding father from Massachusetts, John Adams?

Pee-wee Herman: The Luckiest Boy in the World

December 24, 2010Amy Kraft5

The temperatures dipped below freezing and the frigid winds were gusting. A stomach flu threatened to take down my whole family. But did that stop me from taking a friend’s extra ticket to see The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway? Of course not! I had been debating about taking my 5-year-old daughter, but it was […]