Still, the world is full of great bands who never attain this kind of following, let alone spawn acts who call themselves “a Blue Smiley worship band” (as the buzzy Philadelphia band They Are Gutting ...

Written by Jamie Wax and directed by Sarna Lapine, Call Me Izzy is a can’t-miss theatrical event and a moving portrait of one woman’s refusal to be silenced through her own sheer tenacity ...