BROADWAY WORLD: BWW Review: A Marvelously Sung, Laugh Fest – UMPO STRANGER THINGS – No THING Better!!!

Gil Kaan | Ocotober 28, 2018

UMPO STRANGER THINGS/written by Kate Pazakis/directed by Nathan Moore/musical direction by Gregory Nabours/Rockwell Table & Stage/thru November 17, 2018
Kate Pazakis, executive producer of the UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY OF series, continues her successful streak of hysterical musical parodies of cinematic pop favorites with THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY OF STRANGER THINGS. Pazakis’ most witty script cleverly adapts pop songs to advance the narrative of the Netflix cult phenom Stranger Things. Nathan Moore expertly directs his cast of enthusiastic triple-threats, propelling them through every inch of the Rockwell dining room at a rousing, non-stop pace with only enough time for deserved applause to die down before the next song or comedy bit tickles your funny bones.

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TOOFAB: Garrett Clayton on Bringing ‘Stranger Things’ to the Stage, Coming Out and Dream Roles

Toofab Staff | October 26, 2018

The actor, who stars in a new “Stranger Things” musical in Los Angeles, talks to TooFab about tackling the Netflix series and taking on homophobia.

Yes, we all love “Stranger Things,” but you know what it’s really been missing? More musical numbers.

With a cast including Garrett Clayton (“Hairspray Live!”, “King Cobra”), Tony winner Marissa Jaret Winokur (“Hairspray” on Broadway, “Celebrity Big Brother”) and a few Broadway alums, “The Unauthorized Musical Parody of ‘Stranger Things’ attempts to fix that divide.

Opening at Rockwell Table & Stage in Los Angeles on Friday, October 26, the show will mix the Netflix series’ ’80s nostalgia with live vocals rocking out to hits of the decade.

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CATERSOURCE: MagicSnow & Bubbleworks Create Magic & Spectacle on an Epic Scale

Catersource Staff | October 26, 2018

The Hollywood, CA based effects company brings events to life with its large scale bubble spectaculars and snow FX.

Bubbleworks created an outdoor bubble spectacle for ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ and Musical Guest Kacey Musgraves. A massive sea of bubbles took to the sky above Hollywood for the show’s Concert Series on October 2, 2018.

Musgraves performed ‘Love Is A Wild Thing’ while a dream‐like whirlwind of bubbles danced onstage and around the band. At the song’s crescendo, bubbles filled over the audience and floated down a full city block in a breathtaking bubble finale.

Bubbleworks has filled the stages of Coachella and Central Park in New York with its sensational bubble effects, and produced a one-of-a-kind bubble display for Backstreet Boys on the Good Morning America Summer Concert Series.

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FUPPING: 8 Books Every Woman In Their 30’s Should Read

Taegan Lion | October 20, 2018

What is “The I in Life”? 

Finding your purpose in life will stimulate behavioral consistency; serving as the motivating force to overcome obstacles, seek alternative means, and maintain focus on the goal in spite of changes to the environment that may interfere with the pursuit.

Self-Empowerment 

Sara believes that if you uncover a sense of purpose in life and you can survive nearly anything. This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one.

Business 

Differences between the way Swedish executives operate vs. American business practices

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BIZBASH: This Week in Los Angeles: Whimsical Bubble Displays, Projection Mapping in Real Time, Previewing Politicon

Claire Hoffman | October 19, 2018

For singer Kacey Musgraves’ performance on the Jimmy Kimmel Live concert series on October 2, Bubbleworks filled the entire Hollywood block with bubbles during the song’s crescendo. The new Los Angeles-based company creates whimsical bubble displays for live events, concerts, and festivals, including Coachella and Good Morning America’s concert series.

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