August 2018 – Splash Magazines

“Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations”

August 31, 2018 Beverly Cohn 0

Center Stage With…. Lady Beverly Cohn Editor-at-Large There are opening nights, and then there are Opening Nights! There are musical reviews, and then there are Musical Reviews! There are outstanding talented ensembles, and then there […]

Congratulations to this year’s Jeff Award Equity Nominees

August 30, 2018 Suzanne Magnuson 0

The staff of Splash Magazines Worldwide were honored to review many of this year’s nominees and got to see their spectacular work firsthand in productions that ran between August 1, 2017, and July 31, 2018. […]

The Chicago Jazz Philharmonic Concert Review – Legends and Lions

August 30, 2018 Keith Gerbosi 0

Wednesday night, August 29th, was a night of wonderful contrasts in Chicago’s Millennium Park. The Chicago Jazz Philharmonic (CJP) gave their final concert as part of their Millennium Park Summer Series – however the performance […]

“John Singer Sargent and Chicago’s Gilded Age” Review – Get to the Art Institute before it leaves

August 30, 2018 Mira Temkin 0

This magnificent exhibition showcasing the prolific work of John Singer Sargent is only at the Art Institute of Chicago through September 30. During his prolific career in the 19th and 20th centuries, Sargent created more […]

Hero. Icon. Dissenter. RBG – Giveaway

August 30, 2018 Splash Staff 0

Hero. Icon. Dissenter. Don’t miss the remarkable documentary RBG – an in-depth look into the life and career of U.S. Supreme Court Justice and unexpected pop culture icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Certified Fresh by Rotten […]

Marriage Bootcamp: Reality Stars – Teaching Couples How to Love, Listen, and Validate

August 30, 2018 Meagan Sargent 0

Paul “DJ Pauly D” DelVecchio is not entirely searching for love! The Jersey shore star opened up to Splash Magazines at the Marriage Bootcamp: Reality Stars kick-off party at Hyde cocktails in Hollywood, about his 5-year-old daughter […]

Kiss Kiss Cabaret Review – The Best Burlesque in the Midwest

August 29, 2018 Jessie Bond 0

In Mara Wilson’s memoir, Where Am I Now?, she describes burlesque as follows: “beautiful women and cute boys with all kinds of bodies could do whatever they wanted onstage, as long as they ended up […]

D’Amore’s Pizza – Italy is Literally in Every Bite

August 29, 2018 Stephan Martin 0

Not all pizza is created equal. That is pretty obvious if you have tried more than one pizza in your life, but D’Amore’s Pizza makes sure not only aren’t they equal, but they truly create […]

Laboratory Conditions Film Review – Starring Marisa Tomei and Minnie Driver

August 29, 2018 Jillian Dale 0

Short Synopsis: A physician investigating a missing body disrupts an unlawful experiment.[Source: Joe Russell Productions] Laboratory Conditions,directed by Harvard-educated physician, Jocelyn Stamat, is a gripping short film that handles a fascinating question of existence: what […]

“Ain’t Too Proud Review -The Life and Times of the Temptations with Thrilling Performances and Staging

August 29, 2018 Ester Benjamin Shifren 0

“Ain’t Too Proud—the Life and Times of the Temptations” opened Friday August 24th at the Ahmanson Theatre in the Music Center and runs through September 30th. It’s the story of how, against all odds, five […]