Hard Rock’s invitation: Come to the ‘Cabaret’
The Casino File Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City has added a new wrinkle to its already bursting-at-the-seams entertainment blueprint. Last weekend, the Rock — which boasts Our Town’s only 365-day-a-year, live-entertainment policy in addition to a...
Summer casino headliner roster lacking a feminine side
The Casino File Where are the women? That’s the question posed by this summer’s headliner schedules in the local gaming halls. As of this past weekend, only two mainstream, female headlining acts — comedy titans Tina Fey & Amy Poehler (June 21) and R&B star...
Flesh, flash and fun at Caesars and Borgata
The Casino File Atlantic City boasts two adults-only productions: ”The Hook” at Caesars Atlantic City and “The Burlesque Show” at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa. There are some noticeable changes in “The Hook,” the two-year-old offering at Caesars that remains...
‘Little’ Anthony Gourdine: From the subway to eight decades of stardom
The Casino File The reason cliches become cliches is because they are grounded in truth. For instance, one of pop music’s most ingrained tropes is that of groups of 1950s urban youths gathering in subway stations, school bathrooms or other, similarly tiled spaces in...
