Brace yourself. It’s been 31 years since the release of “Maxinquaye,” the acclaimed and groundbreaking debut album by trip-hop innovator Tricky.

Island City Stage’s (ICS) 15th season (they grow up so fast!) promises to be a good one. They open with the return of a favorite, “Who Killed Joan Crawford?” and then “Broadway Barbara’s Holiday Spectacular.”

Check out our interview with Stef Ferrari, the author of "Pining for You."

Did you think the 20 years that flew by between the release of “The Devil Wears Prada” and “The Devil Wears Prada 2” were significant? That pales in comparison to the 28 (!) years that have passed since “Practical Magic” hit theaters in 1998 and the cleverly titled sequel, “Practical Magic 2” (WB), opened in 2026.

Snaps, zippers, buttons, ties.

“Bea Arthur: The Documentary – ‘I’ve done everything except porn’” screens at the Gray Box Theater on Wednesday, Oct. 21, with a Q&A with Bea’s  assistant and friend, Dan Watt. The documentary has a never-before-seen interview that Watt did with her at her kitchen table, footage from her one-woman show and interviews with more than 30 people who worked with her or were her friends, including: Chita Rivera, Sheldon Harnick, Rosie O'Donnell, Adrienne Barbeau, Austin Pendleton, Renee Taylor, Bruce Vilanch, and Coco Peru.