Molière in the Park is expanding its leadership team with the appointment of entertainment executive, entrepreneur and arts patron Alessandro Uzielli to its Board of Directors. The Brooklyn-based organization, known for presenting free, world-class theater, announced the appointment July 30. Uzielli brings decades of experience across film, entertainment, brand development, luxury retail, hospitality and cultural…
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The acclaimed PRISM Quartet is turning music into a conversation about identity, history and the complicated relationship between Black and Jewish Americans with its ambitious new album, “GENERATE MUSIC.” The all-saxophone ensemble, featuring Timothy McAllister, Zachary Shemon, Matthew Levy and Taimur Sullivan, will release the album Aug. 14. A concert film documenting the project’s June…
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McCarter Theatre Center is bringing a new comedy about marriage, intimacy and the secrets couples keep from one another to its Princeton stage next spring. The theater has announced the world premiere of True Marriage, a new play by Carter Bays, the showrunner and co-creator of the hit television series How I Met Your Mother.…
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A Peruvian documentary about one man’s mission to bring Disney’s “The Lion King” to Quechua audiences is coming to New York this week. “Runa Simi,” the feature directorial debut of Peruvian filmmaker Augusto Zegarra, begins a one-week theatrical engagement Thursday, Aug. 28, at DCTV Firehouse Cinema in Manhattan. The film runs through Sept. 3 and…
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Clear, glowing skin one week can become oily, sensitive or prone to breakouts the next, and hormonal fluctuations may be one reason a familiar skincare routine suddenly stops delivering the same results. Hormones can influence several aspects of skin health, including oil production, hydration, sensitivity, texture and breakouts. Those changes can occur throughout the menstrual…
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A 150-year-old olive tree rooted in Spain will take center stage Thursday as OLIVE TREE PEOPLE opens its first U.S. flagship in Los Angeles. The waterless beauty company will officially open its store at 1335 Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice on Aug. 27, using the living tree for a ceremonial opening instead of a traditional…
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Fashion nostalgia is making a splash, and La Blanca is giving shoppers a chance to revisit one of swimwear’s most recognizable eras. The brand’s Glam Squad is bringing back the exact swimsuit silhouettes that appeared in Vogue during the 1990s. Rather than creating modern interpretations of vintage designs, La Blanca is offering the same styles…
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Play Playground Nashville is bringing the spirit of a neighborhood backyard party to Music City this Labor Day weekend with four days of games, food, drinks and live entertainment. The first Backyard Games Weekend will run from Friday, Sept. 4, through Monday, Sept. 7, at the social game destination just off downtown Nashville’s Broadway. The…
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Eric Bigger, known for his appearances on ABC’s “The Bachelorette” and “Bachelor in Paradise,” is taking a deeper look at fitness, fame and personal growth in his new book, “Spiritual Fitness: The Eric Bigger Method.” Released Aug. 8, the book goes beyond the traditional celebrity memoir, chronicling Bigger’s journey from Baltimore to reality television and…
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For Chicago entrepreneur Early Walker, building a successful business was never just about making money. His journey from a modest investment in a used tow truck to running a multimillion-dollar operation has been closely tied to his commitment to creating opportunities and supporting communities in need. In 2013, Walker used less than $10,000 from his…
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