Scheck on the Arts

Dina Martina is the outrageous drag creation of cabaret performer Grady West. To read my New York Post review of this cult favorite's new show Ample Wattage, click here. -------Frank Scheck more »

Jake Gyllenhaal stars in the American premiere of the British play If There Is I Haven't Found It Yet. To read my review of this dark dysfunctional family comedy, click here. Head Games is a new documentary by Steve James (Hoop Dreams) about the devas… more »

Playwright Thomas Bradshaw witlessly adapts a famous Biblical text in his sex and violence drenched effort Job. To read my New York Post review, click here. -------Frank Scheck more »

Barbra Streisand, Liza Minnelli and Aretha Franklin were among the performers paying musical tribute to Marvin Hamlisch at an invitation-only memorial. To read my Hollywood Reporter story about this amazing evening, click here. Veteran actress Linda L… more »

Some more film reviews from the Hollywood Reporter. A hitman has to fight for his survival after a botched assignment in the German dark comedy Snowman's Land. To read my review, click here. A small-town mayor vows to fight "the war on Christmas" in… more »

The Anderson Twins Play the Fabulous Dorseys! in a swinging musical tribute to the legendary bandleaders. To read my New York Post review of this new Off-Broadway show, click here. -------Frank Scheck more »