pop music

The glorious theater kid energy of the modern pop star

So many pop stars are theater kids now. What can we make of this?

Wow, the song of the summer's here? Guess it's time for Emily to start working on her tan!!

Or: Why Olivia Rodrigo was voted most likely pop star to write a musical in her 40s.

Is that why I liked it so much?

Whither Tanselle?

This week: the new Olivia Rodrigo, Ragtime at Lincoln Center, and an exceptional novel.

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