Scheck on the Arts

Hard Times is an entertaining new Off-Broadway musical created by Irish rock band Black 47 leader Larry Kirwan and featuring the songs of the great American composer Stephen Foster. To read my New York Post review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

I recently sat down with Ryan O'Nan and Michael Weston, the two stars of the acclaimed indie comedy The Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best, which O'Nan also wrote and directed. To read what went on, click here.

Killers of Children is a powerful new play by Katori Hall about the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide. To read my New York Post review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

Masquerade is a lavish historical epic from South Korea about a peasant recruited as a body double for the king. To read my Hollywood Reporter film review, click here.

Unconditional is an inspirational film drama about a real-life minister to "at risk" inner-city children. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck

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

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 devastating effects of head injuries in sports. To read my Hollywood Reporter review, click here.

-------Frank Scheck