Displaying items 37-48 of 91
» View latimes.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Next >
-
Toby's of Columbia's 'A Christmas Carol' is rich with holiday cheer
A favorite holiday tradition has come to Toby's Dinner Theater of Columbia for the first time in a musical production of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." Toby's has chosen the version by Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken, known for his work in...Tags: Christmas, Tameka Cottle, Music, Entertainment, Charles Dickens
-
2012 Grammy Nominations
KTLA News1. Record Of The Year Lonely Boy The Black Keys The Black Keys & Danger Mouse, producers; Tom Elmhirst & Kennie Takahashi, engineers/mixers; Brian Lucey, mastering engineer Track from: El Camino [Nonesuch] Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) Kelly Clarkson...Tags: David Alan Grier, Photek (music group), Ravi Shankar, Taylor Swift, Kathy Griffin
-
Theater review: 'Sister Act' from Florida Theatrical Association
Based on the 1992 Whoopi Goldberg movie, the stage version of "Sister Act" is at times clunky and exasperating. But there's also something relentlessly infectious in Alan Menken's top-notch score and something perkily contagious in the energy of the...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Music Theater, Music, Whoopi Goldberg, Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre
-
'Sister Act' in Orlando: Actress has superior role
The national touring production of the Broadway musical "Sister Act" brings its nun-on-the-run act to Central Florida this Tuesday, Dec. 4. The Tony-nominated musical is adapted from the 1992 Whoopi Goldberg movie of the same title. In the story, a...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Disco (genre), Lifestyle and Leisure, Music Theater, Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre
-
You'd have to be a Scrooge not to like 'A Christmas Carol' at Toby's
One thing that Ebenezer Scrooge does not get is a good night's sleep. That's because pesky ghosts keep appearing with reminders that he needs to reconsider his grumpy life. Ever since Charles Dickens wrote "A Christmas Carol" in 1843, audiences have...
Tags: Tameka Cottle, Music Theater, Entertainment, Music, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities)
-
She's baa-ck! Audrey II escapes across the Indiana border
Few shows at Northwest Indiana's Theatre at the Center — venerable Equity house though it may be — feature a member of the original New York cast, and certainly not a performer willing and able to reprise her original role 30 years later...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Music, Entertainment
-
Looking ahead to the Tony Awards: An off year for musicals, but 'Once' deserves to win
NEW YORK — What with "Ghost,""Lysistrata Jones" and other wearying disappointments, the 2012-13 Broadway season hardly will go down as a banner year for new American musicals. Indeed, should the best-musical Tony Award go, at Sunday night's...
Tags: Ghost (movie), Nice Work If You Can Get It (musical), David Alan Grier, Newsies (musical), Nicholas Hytner
-
Small, but energetic cast enlivens 'Beauty and the Beast'
A traditional tale published in France during the mid-18th century, "Beauty and the Beast" is an enchanting love story that has captivated audiences worldwide. Walt Disney Pictures released their animated version of the fairy tale in 1991. With a...Tags: Broadway Theater, Entertainment Events, Patrick Gallagher, Music, Entertainment
-
Season of 'Nutcracker,' 'Messiah' starts early
The holiday season wouldn't be the holiday season without colorful music and dance events. And, just as department stores break out the Christmas decorations earlier and earlier, some performing arts organizations get into the swing before Thanksgiving....
Tags: Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Fine Artists, Tameka Cottle, Baltimore School for the Arts, Charles Street
-
Columbia Digest
'A Christmas Carol' Toby's Dinner Theatre presents the musical, based on Dickens' classic novel, Sunday through Saturday, Nov. 18-24, at 5900 Symphony Woods Road. Performances feature songs by Alan Menken. Tickets are $34.50-$53. Information: 410-995-...Tags: Libraries, Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Language, Entertainment
-
Fresh, fun 'Sister Act' whips up disco inferno
Well, sing hallelujah for a new, fresh, first-class Equity tour, which is about as rare these days as murder witnesses hiding out in convents when the sisters are just dying to be taught to love the night life, the boogie, the disco raa-ound. Wait. The...
Tags: I'm Still Here (movie), Disco (genre), Lifestyle and Leisure, Music Theater, Music
-
Hollis Resnik is along for the ride with 'Sister Act'
The national touring production of the Broadway musical "Sister Act" picks up a little home field advantage when it arrives in the Loop. Mother Superior is played in the tour by Chicago actress Hollis Resnik. The Tony-nominated "Sister Act," adapted from...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Disco (genre), Lifestyle and Leisure, Music Theater, Whoopi Goldberg
Nov 29, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 5, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Dec 4, 2012
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Dec 3, 2012
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 29, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jul 16, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune - Hold from PM
Jun 6, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Nov 21, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Nov 17, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 16, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 15, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Nov 15, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Alan Menken topic gallery.
