How does someone become a producer? “I’ve had no direction and no guide. It’s been, “˜Get your feet wet and jump into it,'” Sandra Mucke said about her recent first experience as a producer. Read more...

“The Longest Yard” Directed by Peter Segal Paramount Pictures Adam Sandler has made his career getting audiences to root for delinquents. He has played slackers, untalented hockey players, mediocre singers and more. Read more...

You’ve been there already. You went to the supermarket just a few weeks ago. And a few weeks before that, and a few weeks before that. Read more...

Teatro Revolver’s production, “Circuses without Bread,” features a giant, a hairy woman and a spoof of “American Idol.” Oh, and it also grapples with themes of racism, feminism and homosexuality. Read more...

Every time I come across the phrase “return to form” in an arts publication, my heart skips a beat. There are quite a few other things a critic can say to get me excited ““ such as “year’s best” and, my personal favorite adjectival turn-on, “intoxicating” ““ but nothing is as immediately loaded as those three magic words. Read more...

Dave Matthews Band “Stand Up” RCA Records In the summer of 2004, David J. Matthews was on the move. His band was on tour, unveiling four new songs, and in the tumultuous time just before the presidential election, it participated in the Vote For Change concerts along with artists like Bruce Springsteen. Read more...

There are only 89 self-identified Native American students at UCLA ““ but that hasn’t stopped them from having a presence on campus and educating the community about their cultural heritage. Read more...