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'Summertime' revue pays tribute to black theater performance
Stages Theatre Company with Theatre Downtown present "Summertime," a musical tribute to black Americans' influence on theater performance. Described by the presenters as a family-friendly musical revue, "Summertime" features heartwarming melodies from...
Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Porgy and Bess (movie), Entertainment, Music Theater
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'Billy Elliot' resonates with boys in Peabody's dance program
In 2000, the British film "Billy Elliot" generated a flurry of admiration on both sides of the Atlantic. Something about this story of an 11-year-old boy, who decides to study ballet even as it makes him a major oddity in his northern England mining town,...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Tony Awards, Teachers, Travel, England
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Broadway review: Mormons, missionaries and music
If any show could make the case that you can have fun with absolutely anything in the oft-painful run of human experience — AIDS, genocide, genital mutilation, poverty, religion, "The Lion King" — then that show is "The Book of Mormon," the...Tags: Comedy (genre), Josh Gad, Monty Python's Spamalot (musical), Matt Stone, Trey Parker
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Cars-themed rooms open at Disney's new Art of Animation Resort
While it's not quite the same as "Cars Land" — the 12-acre attraction that debuted last week at the Disneyland Resort in California — Walt Disney World is unveiling its own Cars-themed addition: A wing of hotel rooms.
The 480 family suites...Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Animation (genre), Amusement and Theme Parks, The Little Mermaid (movie), Walt Disney
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Hippodrome uses new grant to give nonprofits a broader stage
The Hippodrome Theatre is largely defined by marquee Broadway shows, from "The Lion King" to "South Pacific." But starting Monday, the theater aims to be a hub for local arts groups, becoming much more than just a stopping-off spot for touring artists and...Tags: African Americans, Culture, Sales, Arts and Culture, Music Industry
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Firmer Fantasyland dates, more details released
Walt Disney World revealed a more specific timeline for Magic Kingdom's Fantasyland expansion and other details about upcoming attractions at its "What's New, What's Next" session for members of the media on Friday.
The next stage of Fantasyland to...Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Crofton, Downtown Disney, Meg Crofton, Mermaid (legendary entities)
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Disney Fantasy: 'Wishes' stage show has 'High School Musical' vibe
Orlando SentinelAlthough "Disney Wishes," the new original stage show on the Disney Fantasy, has a specific tie to the "Wishes" fireworks at Magic Kingdom, the overall production is a broad, seafaring attempt to salute land-based theme-park experiences. The plot...Tags: The Little Mermaid (movie), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Tangled (movie)
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EN FOTOS: Lo nuevo en los parques en 2012
South Florida Sun-SentinelExperiencias basadas en un ejército de "minions," protagonistas de la película "Mi Villano Favorito", tortugas marinas, hechiceros y autos exóticos se encuentran entre las nuevas emocionantes atracciones previstas para este año en Orlando. Desde nuevos...Tags: Downtown Disney, Orlando Hotels, Walt Disney World Resort, Discovery Cove, Pies and Tarts
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Producer of Disney's 'The Lion King' continues trek into nature with 'Chimpanzee'
It’s a long way from the comforts of Burbank to the wilds of the remote Ivory Coast in Africa, and Don Hahn, executive producer of Disneynature’s new film, “Chimpanzee,” laughs at the comparison. “Luckily for me, I got to...
Tags: Wolf Gang (music group), Animation (genre), Television Industry, Don Hahn, Movies
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Theater review: Broadway tour of 'The Lion King'
It's fun to imagine the reaction of Disney executives when director Julie Taymor first pitched her vision for"The Lion King": Artistic masks and costumes, though the performers' faces would be seen; African dance; chanting; some Swahili thrown in for good...
Tags: Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre, Music, Arts and Culture, Julie Taymor, Broadway Theater
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New 'Addams Family' Adds Some Heart (And Some Snap, Snap)
The Hartford CourantIt's been a long and hard — not to mention spooky and ooky — road to get "The Addams Family"musical first to Broadway and then on tour. The national road company opens its one-week run Tuesday at Hartford's Bushnell Center for the Performing...Tags: Roger Rees, Arts and Culture, Travel, Music Industry, Brooke Shields
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