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Audra McDonald slips into L.A. to sing and stump for PBS
Cabaret fanatics – and you know who you are – invariably suffer a persistent worry: What if there is some amazing live gig out there I don’t know about? Well, Monday night your worst nightmare came and went -- unless you were one of...
Tags: Fred Astaire, Arts and Culture, PBS (tv network), Entertainment, Same-Sex Marriage
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Classic Hollywood: The movies at work
As far back as Louis Lumière's 1895 "Workers Leaving the Lumiere Factory in Lyon" 46-second short, work has been a central theme in motion pictures.¶There have been stark dramas about officer workers as drones (King Vidor's 1928 "The Crowd"), satires...
Tags: Doris Day, The Apartment (movie), Romance (genre), Companies and Corporations, Academy Awards
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Marie Osborne Yeats dies at 99; as Baby Marie Osborne she starred in early silent movies
Marie Osborne Yeats, a top child star during the early silent-movie era who was billed as Baby Marie Osborne in films such as "Little Mary Sunshine," has died. She was 99.
Yeats, who had a later career as a movie studio costume supervisor, died Nov. 11...Tags: Career and Workplace, Entertainment, Ginger Rogers, Deanna Durbin, Movies
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Drum pioneer snares a big chunk of the market
The gig: Chief executive and founder of Valencia-based Remo Inc., a pioneer in drumhead technology and a leading manufacturer of drumheads for more than 50 years.
Background: Remo Belli, 82, started drumming at age 12, while growing up in the South Bend-...Tags: Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, DuPont Co., Health, Music Industry
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Mystery Photo
The Daily MirrorLos Angeles Times file photo Update: This is Blossom Seeley and Benny Fields in a photo stamped July 8, 1923. Their lives were made into the 1952 film âSomebody Loves Meâ with Betty Hutton and Ralph Meeker. Aug. 17, 1959: Benny Fields dies at the... -
Requiem: 2007 passings of note
Among the major notables who passed from the scene this year, three of the most famous -- two masters of cinema and a genius of football -- died on the same day: July 30. Two others -- a historic Russian leader and a U.S. chronicler of war -- left us...Tags: Football, Oprah Winfrey, Transportation Accidents, Charles Lane, Merv Griffin
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Debbie Reynolds sings, jokes, does impressions -- and shows a little leg
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMary Frances Reynolds is back in the old neighborhood. You know her as Debbie Reynolds. That's the name given to her when, as a 16-year-old, she was first under studio contract. Talent scouts had spotted her in the Miss Burbank beauty contest, which she'...Tags: Debbie Reynolds, Gene Kelly
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Irving Brecher dies at 94; Comedy writer got an Oscar nod for 'Meet Me in St. Louis'
Irving Brecher, a comedy writer whose career in radio, television and the movies included writing two Marx Brothers comedies, co-writing the Judy Garland musical "Meet Me in St. Louis" and creating the radio and TV series "The Life of Riley," has died. He...Tags: George Burns, Crimes, Academy Awards, Radio, Film Festivals
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Alan W. Livingston dies at 91; former president of Capitol Records
Alan W. Livingston, an entertainment industry veteran whose career included creating the character of Bozo the Clown for popular children's read-along record albums in the 1940s and signing the Beatles during his tenure as president of Capitol Records...Tags: Doris Day, University of Pennsylvania, Public Employees, Academy Awards, Frank Sinatra
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A note to Saint Pedestrian
Let me understand this: We have a pedestrian who bolts out against the red light into a large oncoming truck, she gets totaled, and some brain surgeon writes that the solution is to ticket more motorists. Amazing (“70-year-old woman struck by... -
Celebrate summer with a FREE outdoor movie tonight!
LakeviewStroll on down to Belmont & Lakeshore tonight at dusk to enjoy a free outdoor movie as a part of the 2011 season of Movies in the Parks. Tonight’s entertainment is the movie “The Greatest Show on Earth”, (yep, I had to Google it too)... -
Auditions: Winter Park Playhouse musical productions
Orlando Theater BlogAnd right on the heels of the Winter Park Playhouse season announcement comes information for actors who wish to audition for the productions. Here's the announcement from the Playhouse: 2011 – 2012 GENERAL AUDITIONS The Winter Park Playhouse will...
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