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Wednesday, May 1, 2019

‘Tootsie’ turns 1982 gender politics into a post-MeToo musical with 11 Tony nominations by Josh Getlin

There's a game-changing moment early in "Tootsie," the new Broadway musical based on the 1982 film, when an iconic but dated comedy suddenly gets new life — and cultural relevance — in 2…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:14AM
Thursday, March 7, 2019

‘Chick Flick the Musical’: A Chardonnay-soaked affirmation of a derided film genre by Josh Getlin

For a movie genre with huge box office appeal, the term “Chick Flick” gets little or no love from critics. Depending on their point of view, it’s either a disdainful reference to froth…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PM
Saturday, February 23, 2013

A cup of joe and inspiration for Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich by Josh Getlin

The loopy 'Taylor' sprang from an encounter with a sexy barista. Forget what you've seen on "Smash."

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:30AM

Marcy and Zina — with luck, you'll know their names soon by Josh Getlin

Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich have been writing songs (think: 'Taylor, the Latte Boy') for 21 years. With two musicals at the brink, they're close to the big time.— In the annals of …

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:00AM
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