Bellows and bellows of laughter roared from the old Imperial Hotel. It was from the basement, of course. It’s a Friday night for the Imperial Players, and the crowd is roaring. The hero has just ...

The Great American Melodrama added a 14,000-square-foot building in Oceano in 2018 to house the box office, administrative offices, rehearsal space and design shops. The Great American Melodrama ...

Kupferberg shows how she used to splice movie films. With so much talk about the various technologies used in presenting films these days, it’s easy to think that the earliest forms of film appeared ...

Melodramas and script readings are nothing new in the Waco entertainment scene, but two comedies performed this weekend share something different: They’re both written by Waco residents. Rachel ...

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Baz Luhrmann once said, “All good, clean stories are melodrama; it’s just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.” He should know: The director is the king of melodrama, from the ...

Lorde unveiled a tender new ballad, “Liability,” from her long-awaited new album, Melodrama, out June 16th. The song premiered on Zane Lowe’s Beats 1 radio show. “Liability” is a short but poignant ...