Name

Julia Albain

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Featured Contributor

Julia is an actor, director, writer, storyteller at large.  She graduated from the University of Michigan with a BFA in Theatre Performance and now resides in Brooklyn, where she is constantly in pursuit of new projects and new ways to express her ever-reeling mind.  She loves people, watching people, and telling people's stories in whatever medium she finds most effective.  For more information and samples of past and present work, you can visit www.julia-albain.com.
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MUSIC REVIEW: MARTIN RIVAS - 'THE CONVALESCENCE EP'
A Singer-Songwriter who Rises Above Restriction & Creates Against the Odds
A collection of stories that allows the listener to question their own perspective on a variety of universal concerns...
MUSIC PREVIEW: A VERY POTTER MUSICAL...THE SEQUEL!
They're Back! (After Some Careful Wriggling Around Cease-And-Desist Threats)...
An unofficial, fan-made parody musical, initially created solely for the amusement of the creators themselves, A Very Potter Musical gathered incredible attention...
FILM REVIEW: 'MY NAME IS KHAN'
Touching, Heart-wrenching, Tender & Funny this Character is a Complex & Real Companion
The film is unpredictable in all the right ways and takes its time with the journey of the plot.
The Bridge Project Presents...
As intimidating as classical theatre can seem to some audiences, when done well, Shakespeare is a treat for both eyes and ears.
Alan Cumming 'Uncut'
Sprightly in movement, he is both loose and fun while telling his stories...
MUSIC REVIEW: CHRISSI POLAND - 'SONGS FROM THE CONCRETE'
An Amazing Voice Treats Music as a Gift, Not an Entitlement
I couldn’t get over her voice when I first heard her, and I can’t get over it still, after seeing her again live and listening to her new album, Songs from the Concrete.
The Great Recession
I have to applaud The Flea for stepping out in bravery with their work. They are pushing boundaries, to be sure.
The Dreaded Feast
Just the necessary prescription that will carry you through if you tend to view the holiday season with dread and anxiety.
MUSIC REVIEW: RACHEL PLATTEN - LIVE AT THE BLENDER THEATER
Bare Feet, Gorgeous Smile, Massive Voice, Great Story
Rachel Platten is the answer to a question we didn’t even know we were asking. Her music seems to fill a void that we didn’t even know was there...
FILM REVIEW: 'NEW YORK, I LOVE YOU'
A Collaborative Love Letter From Some of the Most Innovative Directors Working Today
Showcased perfectly the sentiments I have witnessed and wondered about from my first days here...
'Oleanna' on Broadway
There was no doubt in my mind, as I walked away, that something great had happened on that stage.
FILM COLUMN: BRIAN EVANS & 'THE MEETING MR. SMITH PROJECT'
Making Choices, Making Leaps of Faith, Making Dreams Come True?
When I asked him how close he is to completing the film, he pointedly responded, “It is done when I meet Will Smith...”
MUSIC INTERVIEW: MARTIN & CRAIG
You Know What They Say: Where There's Smoke...
I could go on and on, and I have, but it goes without saying that checking out their music, attending a show, and supporting this duo in any way comes with my highest reg
Soul Biographies
The stories portrayed and emotions evoked are applicable to anyone with a beating heart and pumping lungs.
Art In Motion
This city of constant commotion and motion is also a city filled to the brim with spontaneous works of art.
Wallace Shawn's 'Essays'
The Wallace Shawn that most of us know is not the Wallace Shawn we are shown in this book.
LIFESTYLE COLUMN: DIMITRI'S ANSWERING MACHINE MESSAGE
The Reason Some Girls Stay Single
You can't make stuff like this up; it has to come straight from the source.
48: The New York Edition
Let it be known that I don't claim to be a New Yorker in any sense of the word.
Post Grad
In my own post-graduate life, I have laughed at myself and my situation...
The Cincinnati Bucket List
My attempt at a farewell bucket list has successfully left me pining for more time here.