I love, love, loved the stage production of Les Mis on Broadway, and with Hugh Jackman as ex-prisoner Jean Valjean you can be sure that this broad will be sitting front and center on opening night. With a cast that includes not only Jackman, but also Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway and Amanda Seyfried it's got to be a blockbuster....and just for us mothers - here's a little message from Hugh himself.Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken ... continue reading...
A Mother’s Day Message from Hugh Jackman
Book Reviews: Black Chokeberry
Black ChokeberryAuthor: Martha NelsonBlack Chokeberry, a sensuous and tender novel, revolves around a tiny town, Oswego, in upstate New York. Ellen has come home after many years of living in Nashville, Tennessee after a long marriage and a new divorce. She can’t eat, can’t sleep, and only her dog Henry keeps her going. Ruby is the town curmudgeon, a rich spinster who has literally never left home. After taking care of her parents until their death, she lives in her childhood home. She lives ... continue reading...
Sneak Peek: People Like Us
We've got the FIRST LOOK at the featurette for DreamWorks' People Like Us. This dramedy (drama+comedy) that revolves around a young (20ish) salesman and his family. When things seem to fall apart in Sam's (played by Chris Pine) life he discovers family he never knew and it forces him to re-examine his choices, his family and his life. While it sounds pretty HEAVY, with director Alex Kurtzman's touch, I'm predicting a memorable film.As promised --- here's the FIRST LOOK at the featurette: ... continue reading...
Book Reviews & Giveaway: Guilt by Degrees
Guilt by DegreesAuthor: Marcia ClarkWinners:Julie M - Broken Arrow, OKIssar R. - Lancaster, CADavid C. - Brockton, MACheryl E. - Anderson, SCAlic H. - Tonasket WAFollowing her first bestseller, Guilt by Association, Guilt by Degrees returns with Rachel Knight, Assistant DA, sharp witted, smart mouthed, and at her taut line best. And glove or not, Marcia Clark proves once more that she is best known as a best selling author, rather than lawyer. Like John Grisham before her, Clark has taken the ... continue reading...
Music Reviews: Maestro Classics ~Swan Lake
The Story of Swan LakeStory and Music CD for ChildrenMusic by TchaikovskyLondon Philharmonic Orchestra“Once upon a time, long, long ago, when magic was a respected art…” So starts Maestro Classics’ story of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake. Tchaikovsky’s music swells, entrances, spills onto your lap and the Grand Waltz envisions princes and princesses swirling and whirling in the Palace ballroom….once upon a time, and a long time ago. “It was a magnificent ballroom, everyone in their finest, ladies ... continue reading...
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