“[The 77-year-old ex-Beatle] will write music and lyrics for the project. Lee Hall, author of Billy Elliot and screenwriter for the recent Elton John biopic Rocketman, is also writing lyrics and the show’s book.” – The Guardian
Tag: 07.18.19
At Least This Time It’s Not Classical Music They’re Using To Chase Away Homeless People
City officials in West Palm Beach, Florida have been playing an endless loop of the songs “Baby Shark” and “Raining Tacos” to drive away a group of homeless people who’d been camping on the patio of a banquet hall. “The city has previously attempted to use classical music to deter drug dealers, but the unit powering the speakers was smashed.” – The Guardian
Fire Island Dance Festival: A Full-Circle Community Experience
“Born during the AIDS crisis to raise money for dancers, the festival turns 25, mixing celebration with sorrow.” – The New York Times