Photo: From left, Milo Manheim and Reg Rogers star in Little Shop of Horrors, now playing at the Westside Theatre.

Vertical Velocity is the new roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. Photo courtesy of Six Flags ...

Photo: The Death of Rasputin features Adam Griffith as the character of Felix. Photo courtesy of Artemis Is Burning / ...

Photo: Aum: The Cult at the End of the World is a new film that details a deadly nerve gas that took place in the subway ...

Image courtesy of Dark Horse / Provided with permission. Meet Avery Belle, billed as a cowboy arcanist and someone who ...

May 2, A.R.T./New York Theatres will host a new surreal comedy called We Do the Same Thing Every Week, a show somewhat ...

Photo: Wednesday 13’s new album is called Mid Death Crisis. Photo courtesy of Anabel DFlux / Provided by Atom Splitter ...

Photo: The Prep’s co-founders and co-owners are Theresa Pittius and Jessi Clayton. Photo courtesy of The Prep / Provided by ...

Photo: All the Beauty in the World stars Patrick Bringley and continues at the DR2 Theatre. Photo courtesy of Joan ...

Photo: L.A. Guns feature, from left, Johnny Martin (bass), Tracii Guns (guitar), Phil Lewis (vocals), Ace Von Johnson (guitar ...

Photo: The Flash: Vertical Velocity is the new roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. 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.