Theater Review: Danny Tejera’s ‘Toros’

[ad_1] Toros, from Second Stage. Photo: Joan Marcus/all rights reserved As far as I’m aware, a performance of Toros is the only place in New York where you can currently see a 63-year-old play a dying female golden retriever. At Second Stage’s uptown house on 76th Street, in the corner of a stage made up… Continue reading Theater Review: Danny Tejera’s ‘Toros’

When Tim Burton needs a composer, Danny Elfman snaps up the gig

[ad_1] Originally signing on to score two episodes of Tim Burton’s “Wednesday,” Danny Elfman soon learned the production needed four such full-orchestra scores. “I’m like, ‘This is impossible,’” Elfman says. Frequent collaborator Chris Bacon replied: “It’s impossible — but we’ll do it.” (Ariel Fisher / For The Times) Her spooky family already, automatically comes with… Continue reading When Tim Burton needs a composer, Danny Elfman snaps up the gig