This 1953 French classic — the penultimate work of director Max Ophuls (“Letter from an Unknown Woman,” “Lola Montes”) — stars Danielle Darrieux as a spoiled Parisian noblewoman married to General de ...

For 46 years, Max Branscomb has been writing and directing the annual Bonitafest Melodrama, which returns on Sept. 27. The audience-interactive melodrama project about real San Diego County history is ...

With an unforgettable story and score, the 1927 musical tackled complex racial issues. Music critic Lloyd Schwartz says the 1936 film version of... 1936 'Show Boat': A Multiracial, Musical Melodrama, ...

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Lorde may have long moved on to the waves-crashing-on-a-beach serenity of her third studio album Solar Power, but during the latest stop on her tour supporting the record, the singer revived an old ...

Thrillers, thrillers, thrillers, so many thrillers. Every third show I review seems to be one, and even if that math is not perfectly correct, the seeming is real enough. Sometimes they are full of ...

Allan Jones plays debonair leading man Gaylord Ravenal and Irene Dunne is the enchanting Magnolia in the 1936 film version of Show Boat, which has just been released on DVD. Broadway had never seen ...