LITTLE SHOP brings HORRORS and laughs to Orange Park

For dark comedy to work well, the actors have to be truly committed.  And the cast of THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is certifiable at Orange Park Community Theatre.  Considering the proliferation of stock and amateur productions of Little Shop (which have spread across the globe more aggressively than the carnivorous plant species at the center of the tale), not to mention the movie versions, there’s a fair chance that many readers have seen the show before. The duo of composer Alan Menken and librettist Howard Ashman is largely credited with the Disney renaissance, having also written The Little Mermaid, …

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The Specktator

Hurricane season hits June 1. Prepare yourself for months of weather alerts, more weather alerts, breaking weather alerts, more breaking weather alerts … and fresh memes of Jacksonville treasure Lane Pittman (aka Florida Man). 🤟 Hearts are breaking all over the world as globe-trotting conductor and Jacksonville Symphony music director Courtney Lewis is off the market. Lewis recently proposed to personal trainer and nutrition coach Jeff Lewis at the top of the Eiffel Tower no less. Pourraient-ils être plus mignons? (Merci for the assist, Google Translate.) If you didn’t see Sir Tom Jones at the Florida Theatre in May, you …

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Listen Locally, Listen to Kenzie

Words by Amiyah Golden   College student by day.  Makeup artist and hairstylist on occasion.  Talented artist 24/7.    Mackenzie Connoway, preferably known as Kenzie of “Kenzie’s Place,” is a true example of a girl boss, who just so happens to make soulful ballads in her limited free time.     …

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