Pretty, polished and pink, Legally Blonde: The Musical is ready to storm Miami with clichéd rise-fall storylines, hackneyed song and dance numbers, and preposterous female stereotypes masquerading as "empowerment". Don't get us wrong, there are some elements of satire in play, but if any young girl is going to take Elle Woods as a serious role model, then our society is in some real trouble. "But she gets into Harvard Law!" Yes, we know. Legally Blonde: The Musical is staged from November 10 to November 22 at the Broward Center. More…

If you're looking for something a bit more substantial (but not too substantial), you might want to check out Pinecrest Gardens’ latest exhibit and sale, Garden Pop. The deeply idiosyncratic display features original works from world-renowned pop artists such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Donald Sultan alongside works by locals such as Romero Britto, Purvis Young and Erika King.Garden Pop runs until November 25 at Pinecrest Gardens. More…