“The Adults” Deconstructs the Musical to Probe the Nature of Performance

[ad_1] Genre is a cursed thing. Dustin Guy Defa’s new movie, “The Adults,” isn’t really a musical, but the performances of music and dance that figure in it are both more dramatically essential and more distinctively realized than those in many films commonly thought of as musicals. For that matter, much else that Defa does… Continue reading “The Adults” Deconstructs the Musical to Probe the Nature of Performance

Days of our Lives Pauses Taping After Misconduct Probe

[ad_1] Photo: NBCUniversal/YouTube Update August 2: Support for Days of our Lives co-EP Albert Alarr is falling like sands through the hourglass. According to Deadline, more than 25 cast members have signed a petition asking for regime change at Days. “As a result of said actions of the current [co-] executive producer Albert Alarr, mentioned… Continue reading Days of our Lives Pauses Taping After Misconduct Probe

Days of our Lives Pauses Taping After Misconduct Probe

[ad_1] Photo: NBCUniversal/YouTube Days of our Lives, the long-running soap opera that survived the great network soap purge by moving to Peacock, is pausing production until at least August 7. According to Deadline, the show is on pause after the misconduct investigation of co-EP and director Albert Alarr. Alarr was under investigation for “inappropriate comments… Continue reading Days of our Lives Pauses Taping After Misconduct Probe