Directed by Reefer's original stars Alan Cumming and Kristen Bell, the play is set against a 1930s backdrop reminiscent of the original. The campy yet made-in-all-seriousness first version of 'Reefer ...

With a measure of topical timing, 2nd Street Theater launches its 2014-15 season tonight with the opening of “Reefer Madness, The Musical” based on the hysterical — in both senses of the word — 1936 ...

A Wall Street Journal op-ed suggesting marijuana use is connected to a rise in violent crime was raked over the coals on social media Sunday, with many comparing it to the infamous 1936 propaganda ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Angelina Jolie, Vivienne Jolie-Pitt and Kristen Bell at the opening night performance of “Reefer Madness: The Musical” at The ...

MACON, Ga. — A new musical is blazing its way to the Macon Little Theatre stage on Friday. Reefer Madness is a musical based on an "educational" anti-marijuana PSA from the 1930s. The musical aims to ...

40 Tons co-founder Corvain Cooper, actors Michael Goorjian, Rachel Bloom, John Kassir, writer Dan Studney, director Andy Fickman, actors Harry S. Murphy, Christian Campbell, Kristen Bell and Lori Alan ...

Musicals are rare in film and on TV. Yet it’s clear from “Chicago” to music videos to Old Navy commercials that many of us would welcome a little more song-and-dance into our viewing experience. So it ...

The movie “Reefer Madness” came out in 1936 with an over-the-top depiction of the perils of smoking marijuana: manic laughter, sexual promiscuity, manslaughter, murder, suicide and insanity. Congress ...

When making a list of the worst movies ever made, Reefer Madness would place highly on that list. It has terrible acting, lackluster direction and an abundance of misinformation. Despite all of those ...

It began as a movie way back in 1936... then it became a stage musical... In April 2005, REEFER MADNESS returns to its roots and airs as a movie musical for premium cable network Showtime! The ...

With "Bat Boy" taking a breather and "Urinetown" in residence uptown, Off Broadway is temporarily without a spoof tuner! But fear not: Here comes "Reefer Madness," a silly new show by Kevin Murphy and ...

Showtime has made a colorful, high-energy diversion from legit tuner "Reefer Madness," which in turn was based on the 1936 camp-classic film a million college kids lit up to in the '60s and '70s.