Julie Smith Yolles

Linda Solomon captures her friend Aretha Franklin's private moments through her new book, 'The Queen Next Door.' Photos by Linda SolomonFive years ago, Linda Solomon...

Locals share indelible memories of three days of peace, love and music from Woodstock, one of America's most iconic music festivals. Woodstock — the name...

Playwright Stan Zimmerman’s touching comedy "Yes, Virginia" is inspired by his mom and a former housekeeper. Stan Zimmerman’s mom used to joke, “Watch what you...

Get tickets for "Hamilton" and give back to one of these local fundraisers. By Julie Smith YollesPhotos courtesy of Joan MarcusSo many tickets, so few...

In an ironic twist, the final Charity Preview to be held in the winter escaped the first frigid snowstorm of the year by 12...

Hello. The Book of Mormon isn’t saying goodbye any time soon. Julie Yolles Contributing WriterWhat’s a nice Jewish boy doing in the army of the...

Musicologist Dr. Michael Ochs brings the joy of Yiddish operetta to Ann Arbor. Julie Smith Yolles Special to the Jewish NewsMichael OchsWhen Michael Ochs...

Julie Smith Yolles Special to the Jewish News Ed Asner talks politics, prostates and philanthropy.Seven-time Emmy Award-winning actor Ed Asner stars in Ed. Weinberger’s one-man...

The glamorous and beguiling singer, actor and author returns to her hometown for a whirlwind of performances and appearances.Anatevka.Broadway.Cabaret 313.Since July, Alexandra Silber’s gone...

Act One makes its Michigan debut. The Village Players of Birmingham opens its fourth production of its 95th season with James Lapine’s tribute to a...