Pekka Strang

Tom of Finland: A conversation with the director & cast who are bringing the icon’s story to the big screen

April 26, 2017

Tom of Finland is one of the most influential and celebrated figures in twentieth century LGBTQ culture. This year, his story finally hits the big screen. Touko Laaksonen, [...]

Julia Murney: “Theatre is Extraordinary and Musicals are Magic.”

Most people who know theatre know Julia Murney from Wicked and I was among them when we first met for a feature in 2012. We talked about the rush of being a part of an [...]
Marty Thomas on Finding Himself Again and Reclaiming What Was Stolen From Him

I had a lot I wanted to talk with Marty Thomas about: his time on Broadway both onstage and off, the end of his long-running weekly show, Diva, and the new album he’s been [...]
Kimberly Marable: A Change-Maker on Broadway

When Kimberly Marable and I first met, we wandered around the Meatpacking District, taking photos and talking about her Broadway debut. She said, “I wasn’t raised with an [...]
Jim Caruso on the Magic of Connecting to an Audience

“Have I told you about…” Coming from anyone else, those are just words. But when it’s Jim Caruso who’s doing the asking, you pay attention. There was the time Bono [...]
Georgina Pazcoguin: “I Found My Voice.”

From dancing in The Nutcracker at the New York City Ballet to dancing on Broadway in the revival of Cats, Georgina Pazcoguin has carved a niche for herself as one of the [...]