Tag: Ella
Review: ‘Bells Are Ringing’ at The Fredericktowne Players
The Fredericktowne Players have just opened their revival of the classic musical Bells Are Ringing. This is an infrequently performed work from the 1950s,...
Fantasia at ‘An Elegant Evening of Giving’ at Strathmore
Queen of Rock Soul and American Idol winner, Fantasia brought the house down at An Elegant Evening of Giving benefit concert presented by Talking...
‘Life Sucks (Or the Present Ridiculous)’ at Theater J
An intriguing question runs through Life Sucks (Or the Present Ridiculous), which is whether in fact life sucks or not. Is life inherently such...
‘Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song’ at MetroStage by Bev Fleisher
The press opening performance of Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song, conceived, directed, and choreographed by Maurice Hines, was a tour de force. I...
‘Maurice Hines is Tappin’ Thru Life’ at Arena Stage at the...
At the top of the show, Maurice Hines said, “DC is fierce!” After experiencing Maurice Hines is Tappin’ Thru Life tonight at Arena Stage,...
‘Tappin’ Thru Time with a Legend: An Interview with Maurice Hines’...
When you sit down with Maurice Hines you are schmoozing with the 'Master of Tap.' I have interviewed Maurice several times and every time...