Photo: Sunset Blvd. features Grace Hodgett Young as the character of Betty Schaefer. Photo courtesy of Marc Brenner / ...

Photo: Six features Krystal Hernandez (Anna of Cleves), center. She performs in the musical with, from left, Taylor Marie Daniel ...

Image courtesy of Dark Horse / Provided with permission. Comic-book writer Cullen Bunn, co-creator of The Sixth Gun and ...

Photo: In The Outsiders, one gang is called the “Socs,” and the actors portraying them are: top row, Barton Cowperthwaite ...

Photo: Since We Were Kids!’s new album is called Armageddon Session. Photo courtesy of the band / Provided by Raquel ...

Photo: Faust, produced by Heartbeat Opera, continues through May 25. Photo courtesy of Heartbeat / Provided by Aleba & Co.

Photo: Singer-songwriter Swamp Dogg is the subject of the new documentary Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted. Photo courtesy of ...

Photo: Spider Rockets, fronted by vocalist Helena Cos, will release their new album on May 23. Photo courtesy of the ...

John Soltes is an award-winning journalist. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Earth Island Journal, The Hollywood Reporter, New Jersey Monthly and at Time.com, among other publications.

Photo: Cory Marks recently finished a tour opening for Dorothy, and next he’ll head out in his native Canada. Photo ...

Photo: Cory Marks recently finished a tour opening for Dorothy, and next he’ll head out in his native Canada. Photo ...

John Soltes is an award-winning journalist. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Earth Island Journal, The Hollywood Reporter, New Jersey Monthly and at Time.com, among other publications.