No rest for the wicked

Overcast skies in Manila this morning. Last night was pitched fucking black. We-- that is to say, myself and the sad few stuck in the Collegian press room past midnight doing the painstaking thankless work of providing UP students with up-to-date news and critical analysis of different issues for the day (or, you know, providing dorm students with free newspapers to wrap their bloody sanitary napkins in, whatever floats your boat)-- WE were in the business of outrunning the clock. The bulk of Features... read more

I saw "Wicked" last Sunday night when it played at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis. Yes, it only took me five full years to see the show that I've been hearing others wax orgasmically about since it opened. And what a show it is! Despite a low-energy cast and a Glinda understudy, I found it to be irresistably appealing. Humor, tragedy, melody, harmony, and green makeup... who could ask for anything more?  Perhaps what is most striking about the show (and presumably the book, which I have not...

It's official, sracheg and I have tickets to watch Wicked in London next January. It's going to be really great :-D Por fiiiiin, tenemos las entradas para ver Wicked en Londres el próximo Enero.

You know, the sun is in your eyes And hurricanes and rains and black and cloudy skies. You're running up and down that hill. You turn it on and off at will. There's nothing here to thrill or bring you down. And if you've got no other choice You know you can follow my voice through the dark turns and noise of this wicked little town. Oh Lady, luck has led you here and they're so twisted up they'll twist you up. I fear. the pious, hateful and devout, you're turning tricks til...

Title: A Very Wicked Halloween Author: elekanahmen aka Jax Fandom: Criminal Minds, somewhat Wicked Pairing: JJ/Emily Disclaimer- I don't own them, as they're clearly NOT chained up in my closet Rating: NC-17 Warnings: Smut, Halloween Costume Sex Summary: Emily's Nerdgeekery leads to JJ begrudgingly dressing up as Glinda while Emily goes as Elphaba for Halloween at work. Established relationship/marriage, based on " Wives & Conventions " Note: For babyfirefly who begged me to write...

Wicked's Espinosa to Offer Solo Concerts in CA Beginning Dec. 15 By Andrew Gans November 25, 2008 Eden Espinosa, who is currently playing the green-faced, misunderstood Elphaba in the Los Angeles production of Wicked, will go it solo Monday nights beginning Dec. 15. Espinosa will perform in concert at the Upright Cabaret at Mark's Restaurant Mondays, Dec. 15, 22 and 29, 2008, and Jan. 5, 2009. Show time each night is 9 PM. Eden Espinosa — Live will feature direction by Broadway favorite...