Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Admit it. Part of you wants the Broadway musical version of “The Notebook” to feature a chorus line of singing, high-kicking ...

Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams made “The Notebook” a beloved romantic film. How does the musical adaptation stack up?

When songs provide so little information, barely differentiating the characters let alone advancing the plot, a musical tends to sag. And when a musical has gone to some trouble to accommodate those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The problem with musicals spun from popular books and movies is that too often all they’re trying to do is re-create the ...

Towards the end of the twentieth century, as the corporate world eyed the record-breaking receipts of shows like Cats and Les Miz, it became clear that if you could turn any IP, intellectual property, ...

THE NOTEBOOK is a new musical with music and lyrics by Ingrid Michaelson and a book by Bekah Brunstetter, based on the 1996 Nicholas Sparks novel and 2004 film of the same name. It is part of the Five ...

More than 20 years after its theatrical release, the movie "The Notebook" is still stealing hearts with a romance for the ages. The classic love story, based on the 1996 Nicholas Sparks novel, is now ...

The problem with musicals spun from popular books and movies is that too often all they’re trying to do is re-create the experience of fans in a new medium. The result is an inferior copy of the ...