Even the most hardened of humbuggers among us has trouble grumbling at full-Grinch when confronted each holiday TV season with the holy trinity of Christmas fables. By these, I mean It’s a Wonderful ...

Once upon a time there were two musicals that began with the words “Once upon a time.” Into the Woods, now at WaterTower Theatre in Addison, and Brooklyn the Musical, on a national tour stop at the ...

Plans are afoot to put some old hit songs by Britney Spears into a stage musical about woke princesses, and the hope is that the result isn't “Toxic.” The Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, ...

Last year, I launched a Kickstarter campaign for an anthology called Tales Of The Fractured Mind, which was written by myself and illustrated by Rolands Kalnins. We were funded within 13 hours and we ...

episode of "Cupid," there's a part of me that just wants to skip over it and move straight to talking about "First Loves" and then "Meat Market" (two of the series' highlights). Still, I resolved to ...

Mother Nature has given Berks County a break (as of this writing, anyway) from wicked winter weather. Local meteorologists have used microscopes instead of rulers to measure this season’s snow cover.

The Brothers Grimm’s collection of Germanic fairy tales, in its unadulterated form, is not exactly soothing bedtime fodder for the little crumb-crushers. Human existence in Grimm Land is generally ...

Somewhere between "Bridget Jones's Diary," the Shopaholic series and a good, clean slap in the face is "Jennifer Johnson Is Sick of Being Single," Twin Cities author Heather McElhatton's second novel.