James Sims
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Opening Night of “Harmony” at the Ahmanson Theatre
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I recently filmed and edited the opening night coverage of Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman’s “Harmony” at Center Theatre Group’s Ahmanson Theatre.
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Interview with David Hyde Pierce and Christopher Durang
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I recently filmed an interview with David Hyde Pierce and playwright Christopher Durang.
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Warning: Community Engagement on Social Media Nears Extinction for Brands
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Did someone in your marketing department cheer when Instagram announced that advertisements were nearing reality on the photo-sharing network? Send that person back to Social Media 101.
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Broadway Needs a Swift Kick in the App
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It’s time for arts-related mobile apps to get micro, right down to the seat you’re sitting in, and extend the storytelling experience through second screens. Mobile app developers have pushed the boundaries of ways users can extend their experience with entertainment content.
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Adding Music to Movies by Way of the Stage: Sleepless in Seattle to Kinky Boots
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Having recently made my way back to Los Angeles after spending the past five years in New York City, it’s apparent that this Hollywood diet isn’t exclusive to Broadway.
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Are Ballerinas Dog or Cat People? Instagram and the New York City Ballet
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Some of New York City Ballet’s top dancers are quite active on social media. Beyond Twitter, and in keeping with the beauty of a visual art form, they are Instagram shutterbugs.
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Review: Bette Midler in ‘I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers’
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My review of Broadway’s “I’ll Eat You Last: A Chat with Sue Mengers,” the one-woman play starring Bette Midler, was published by indiewire’s Thompson on Hollywood.
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The Best Social Media Might Just Be Unofficial: HBO’s Girls and Beyond
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Copyright, union restrictions and creative license concerns are just a few of the hurdles brands face when thinking of ways to extend storylines or showcase behind-the-scenes activities through digital media.
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The Jealous Strategist
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In order to highlight what I find interesting in the digital media space, I’ve created a new Tumblr page.
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Iconic Movies Filmed at Lincoln Center
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City is quite the visual landmark—Revson Fountain, the Metropolitan Opera House, Avery Fisher Hall. So many iconic visuals collected in one center on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, many drawing some of Hollywood’s top filmmakers to the destination.