Bobby Schiffman, Guiding Force of the Apollo Theater, Dies at 94
“The big stars would say, ‘We love you, Bobby, but we can play the Apollo and sell 1,500 tickets or play Madison Square Garden and sell 18,000,’” Howard Schiffman said.…
How Pop Stars Turned NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk’ Into Authenticity Theater
What does anyone stand to gain from a string quartet accompanying Post Malone? At one of the megastar’s typical performances, you might find Austin Post standing alone on a vast…
Hitting Theater Hard: The Loss of Subscribers Who Went to Everything
“There’s so much going on with the ‘ought-to-see-this-because-you’re-going-to-be-taught-a-lesson’ stuff, and I’m OK with that, but part of me thinks we’re going a little overboard, and I need to have some…