Chris Davis presents One-Man Nutcracker by An Nichols

Chris Davis has been bringing his fresh and funny one-man take on The Nutcracker to Philly theaters since 2019. This year, the still-delightful show lands at the Drake. An Nichols reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:15pm on December 15, 2023[SHARE]

Five reasons to attend the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention by An Nichols

An Nichols previews the 2023 East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention and how the ECBACC works towards cultural awareness, youth literacy, and building safe spaces for geekdom.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 2:25pm on July 12, 2023[SHARE]

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival presents Lin-Manuel Miranda's In the Heights by An Nichols

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes's In the Heights relies on the life of a neighborhood for its drama, and a smooth, sparkling production from Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 2:59pm on June 19, 2023[SHARE]

Bristol Riverside Theatre presents Douglas Lyons's Chicken & Biscuits by An Nichols

Chicken & Biscuits at Bristol Riverside Theatre gathers common tropes of the family funeral genre, but its performances and design meld comedy and drama for a fun family night. An Nichol…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 2:44pm on May 22, 2023[SHARE]

Lyric Fest presents Cotton by An Nichols

Cotton, an immersive multimedia experience recreating generational trauma, marks Lyric Fest's 20th anniversary, with new music by Damien Geter and a slate of poets inspired by the photograph…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 4:22pm on February 27, 2023[SHARE]

People's Light presents George Stevens Jr's Thurgood by An Nichols

People's Light stages this informative and engaging one-man drama about lawyer Thurgood Marshall, who became the first Black justice on the US Supreme Court. An Nichols reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 2:20pm on February 27, 2023[SHARE]

A look back: why the Philly theater scene needs the Black Lives Matter movement by An Nichols

Writer An Nichols followed the recent national social justice explosion that rocked the Philly theater community, but she wanted to look closer, speaking with local artists about their exper…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 4:52pm on October 26, 2021[SHARE]

Protect the Artist protestors make their demands outside the Walnut Street Theatre by An Nichols, Alaina Johns

On June 18, the activists of a newly formed Philly coalition, Protect the Artist, took their message to the streets with a protest outside the Walnut Street Theatre. An Nichols and Alaina Jo…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 8:53am on June 22, 2021[SHARE]

Racism is a lifetime of tiny cuts. They won't stop unless we all speak up. by An Nichols

The George Floyd protests helped An Nichols to reflect on her past in a white-dominated culture.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 6:22pm on June 16, 2020[SHARE]

Denver Film Society's antitrust lawsuit against Landmark Theatres can move forward, judge rules by Kieran Nicholson

An antitrust lawsuit filed by four independent film exhibitors, including the Denver Film Society, against Landmark Theatres can move forward following a Friday ruling by U.S. District Court…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 8:34pm on October 1, 2018[SHARE]

Security wands, bag checks on the horizon at Boettcher Concert Hall by Kieran Nicholson

Hand-held metal detectors, used at court houses, sporting events and airports, will soon be making an appearance at downtown Denver's Boettcher Concert Hall.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 9:54pm on August 29, 2018[SHARE]

Persistent power outages plague Denver's Swallow Hill Historic District by Kieran Nicholson

Persistent power outages have plagued the Swallow Hill neighborhood in Denver, including the Ogden Theater, where shows have been delayed, including a Tuesday night gig by the CHVRCHES.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 8:54am on August 8, 2018[SHARE]

Torchy's Tacos on Broadway in Denver has liquor license suspended by Kieran Nicholson

Folks chowing down at the Torchy's Tacos eatery on Broadway near downtown Denver won't be able to wash down the spicy fare with beer, wine or cocktails.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 8:37pm on October 20, 2017[SHARE]

DCPA production of Phantom of the Opera canceled Thursday night by Kieran Nicholson

The Denver Center for the Performing Arts production of Phantom of the Opera was canceled Thursday night turning away theater patrons and opera fans.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:39am on September 9, 2016[SHARE]