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2013/06/19 00:41
2013/06/19 00:41
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Make your own piece of history with City Circle! Take the opportunity to make your mark at the Etihad Stadium by becoming a part of the UK’s largest permanent fan tribute – City Circle. Inspired by...
2013/06/19 00:41
2013/06/19 00:41
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2013/06/18 16:35
2013/06/18 16:35
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MARINETTE, Wis. - Theatre on the Bay has only produced "The Sound of Music" twice in its 47-year history, in 1978 and in 1994. TOB will open its 47th season by producing the Rodgers and Hammerstein...
2013/06/18 12:58
2013/06/18 12:58
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Kayce Cummings (Nellie Forbush) sings“I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair" in Porthouse Theatre’s production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein favorite "South Pacific." “I wish I could tell you...
2013/06/18 03:14
2013/06/18 03:14
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Early in "Oklahoma!" the 1943 masterpiece by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II now at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the traveling peddler Ali Hakim asks the naive young farm girl Laurey Williams...
2013/06/16 17:21
2013/06/16 17:21
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So, what is it with this guy Shakespeare? He seems to be really popular. In the just-concluded Broadway season, his "Macbeth" was revived — with a twist. One actor, Alan Cumming, played all the...
2013/06/16 15:39
2013/06/16 15:39
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Related Stories Look past Duke Ellington, and you will see yourself watching him as he watches Ella Fitzgerald. His face is frozen in awe, and it’s likely that yours will be, too. Herman Leonard...
2013/06/16 11:54
2013/06/16 11:54
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Curtain up on premiere of musical homage to Richard Rodgers in Durham this week THE life and music of legendary Broadway composer Richard Rodgers will be celebrated in a special production premiered...
2013/06/15 14:21
2013/06/15 14:21
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The American songbook is a book without a last page. Yes, of course — Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Richard Rodgers, Irving Berlin. But also, now, Paul Simon, Bob Dylan, Willie Dixon, Carole King,...
2013/06/13 16:23
2013/06/13 16:23
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Imagine working on the songs for a new musical with a collaborator who has been dead for almost 400 years. In addition to composing background music for director Claire Shannon Kelly’s modern take on...
2013/06/13 12:58
2013/06/13 12:58
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When it comes to working with icons, William Ivey Long’s job is to “mix it up, make it up, but don’t mess it up.” When the icons are Cinderella and the legendary Broadway duo of Richard Rodgers and...
2013/06/11 10:50
2013/06/11 10:50
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The work of Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers has been interpreted by a broad range of singers, from the expected (Barbra Streisand, Judy Garland, Tony Bennett) to the surprising (the Supremes, Janis...
2013/06/11 10:50
2013/06/11 10:50
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F. Scott Fitzgerald called him America’s poet laureate. Stephen Sondheim said he “freed American lyrics from the stilted middle-European operetta technique.” Fred Ebb said he “made all lyricists a...
2013/06/10 19:20
2013/06/10 19:20
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It's comforting to think of "Oklahoma!" not as the scene of devastating tornadoes, but as a landmark musical comedy that retains a good share of its spunk and spirit on this, its 70th...
2013/06/10 04:47
2013/06/10 04:47
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When first asked by soprano Dawn Upshaw to write some classical vocal music, composer, arranger and bandleader Maria Schneider was “terrified,” she says. The invitation stirred up Schneider’s painful...
2013/06/09 07:48
2013/06/09 07:48
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That's when he got his first taste of live theater, participating in a hometown production of “Yankee Doodle Comes to Town.” “It all started in 1976 with that first play I did with Spartanburg Youth...
2013/06/07 11:33
2013/06/07 11:33
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Craig Garner-Beasley (Curly McLain), Tom Vickery (Jud Fry), Jamie Sheerman (Ali Hakim) and Andy Watts (Will Parker) (s) ONE of the worlds most popular musicals of all time is the latest show by...
2013/06/07 08:53
2013/06/07 08:53
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In addition to teaching, her roles have been played onstage, in the wings and behind the scenes. As artistic and musical director, prop mistress, stage manager and much more, she's worked with...
2013/06/07 04:19
2013/06/07 04:19
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The summer is scheduled to the brim with an impressive number of performances in the State College area and beyond for the summer and fall season. Shows filled with drama, comedy, music and fun family...
2013/06/03 22:45
2013/06/03 22:45
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... through a part, June Finer, Anne Hiller, and Lynn Clarke work together as the choreographer looks on. Senior citizens at Woodland Pond retirement community in New Paltz practice dance moves...
2013/06/03 22:14
2013/06/03 22:14
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In 2008, New York's Lincoln Center revived a Broadway warhorse: "South Pacific." At the beginning of the overture in the Vivian Beaumont Theater, the lip of Michael Yeargan's setting, which had the...