The Clock’s Ticking! Catch RENT In Sacramento

By Michael P Coleman How does Broadway at Music Circus wrap up their 2023 season, especially just after a stunning RAGTIME? By reminding us that the clock is always ticking, independent of how we spend the next year, what we accomplish (or don’t), and the lives we touch along the way. This time next year, …

Book Review — Believe For It: Passing On Faith To The Next Generation by CeCe Winans

By Michael P Coleman Throughout CeCe Winans’ engaging, thoughtful, albeit somewhat predictable new memoir, Believe For It: Passing On Faith To The Next Generation, the gospel legend continues a career that’s held “truth in advertising” as a hallmark. Since beginning her professional singing career in the early 1980s, Winans has been steadfast in her faith. …

REVIEW of Ragtime The Musical, and a Quick Shout Out To Kathleen

By freelance writer Michael P Coleman, The end of the first half of Ragtime The Musical, playing at the UC Davis Health Pavilion in Sacramento through Sunday, August 13, is a gut punch from which I will not soon recover. The show may be the most powerful musical theatre production I’ve ever seen. Ragtime’s definitely …