“Life is a cabaret, old chum.” Oh wait, wrong show. Or is it? Taking on Percy and Eleonore Adlon’s 1987 movie “Bagdad Cafe,” Emma Rice’s music-filled, uber-quirky production boasts everything from ...
Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. There are lots of good reasons to see German director Percy Adlon’s Bagdad Café (1987), but right now two of these reasons seem ...
In the late 1980s, Newberry Springs was the scene for a meeting of the minds, between Hollywood and a German film crew. They met to discuss the filming of a rather eccentric movie, the Bagdad Cafe.
What hasn't yet been achieved in this Old Vic premiere is much narrative heft to go with the abundant heart of an evening that ends with a collective Zoom, a reminder in our fraught times of the ...
BAGDAD CAFE screens Thursday September 21st at Webster University’s Moore Auditorium (470 East Lockwood). The movie starts at 7:30pm. Drawn to a pair of lights in the barren American desert sky, a ...
Bagdad Cafe is an American television sitcom starring Whoopi Goldberg and Jean Stapleton. The series premiered March 30, 1990 on CBS. The show is based on the 1987 Percy Adlon film Bagdad Cafe.
Rice has always been great when it comes to feeling and rather more free-form as regards narrative. That may be why her most robust productions remain work like the much-revived Brief Encounter, which ...