by Caroline Mullins | May 29, 2018 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Theater
Who would have ever thought that one of Theatre Row’s hottest plays would feature solely a purple puppet and a spotlight? Randy Writes a Novel is currently finishing up its last few weeks in NYC, and I had the privilege of attending this past Sunday. This play was...
by Caroline Mullins | May 25, 2018 | Culture, Events
It’s here, Downtowners! Memorial Day Weekend: the unofficial start to the summer, and the first weekend in which it’s considered OK to wear white. If you’re struggling in the creative department about what to accessorize your plain outfits with this summer, we’ve got...
by Caroline Mullins | May 24, 2018 | Book Club, Business, Fashion
Here at Downtown Magazine, we are always seeking to support our fellow female entrepreneurs. Today, I had the pleasure of speaking with Sharon Farsijani, a Brooklyn raised, Iranian born entrepreneur who has faced many obstacles on her journey to success. Farsijani is...
by Downtown Magazine | May 21, 2018 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, NYC
The Lift-Off Film Festival returns to New York this June to celebrate the best that the independent film community on the East Coast and the rest of the world has to offer. The Lift-Off Global Network is committed to promoting a global indie film, connecting...
by Jeff Simmons | May 21, 2018 | Culture, Entertainment
Recently nominated for a 2018 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical Revival (Amerike-The Golden Land), the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene just announced its casting for the American premiere of the Yiddish language Fiddler on the Roof. Helmed by Academy Award...
by Deb Martin | May 11, 2018 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Movies, News, Uncategorized
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat opened tonight at IFC Center, in Greenwich Village. The documentary, by filmmaker Sara Driver, explores the artist’s early life on the streets of New York, and how the city, and the time, shaped his...
