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Annette O'Toole, Jeff McCarthy Star In New Transgender Musical
Barrington Stage in Pittsfield, Mass. opens its season with a revival of the Leonard Bernstein-Betty Comden-Adolph Green musical “On the Town” on its main stage, playing June 12 to July 13. John Rando directs with choreography by Josh Bergasse...Tags: Leonard Bernstein, Theater, Betty Comden, Entertainment Events, Dan Collins
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Theater review: 'Peter Pan' soars at moments, loses its way at others
Any show created by or with the late Jerome Robbins invariably retains its magic through decades of restagings. The scruffy-looking but endearing production of "Peter Pan" that opened Tuesday at the Pantages Theatre for a two-week run is no exception....
Tags: Brent Barrett, Theater, Entertainment Events, Betty Comden, Arts and Culture
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'Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy' airs Tuesday
As Sir Robin carols merrily to King Arthur in Monty Python's Spamalot, "In any great adventure, if you don't want to lose...you won't succeed on Broadway if you don't have any Jews." Eric Idle's cheeky lyric, which unfailingly generated knowing...
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A night with Broadway's Phyllis Newman -- talking Texas!
Liz Smith"TOURISM DESTROYS the object it loves," said travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor. My friends who were in London over the last few weeks complained by email that it rained on them for 11 straight days. But now they are back in New York at the height of the...Tags: Pauline Kael, College Sports, Lyndon B. Johnson, Rupert Murdoch, Tea Party Movement
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Peter Pan
Allie Mac Kay was live from La Mirada Theatre for a preview of the emmy-award winning musical “Peter Pan”. Cathy Rigby flies again as Peter Pan, the boy who will never grow up! Peter Pan recounts the adventures of the three Darling children...Tags: Betty Comden
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Sands Theater Company announces 2011-12 season
Orlando Theater BlogThe Sands Theater Company, which performs at the Athens Theater in DeLand, has announced its 2011-2012 season. The lineup includes five shows, including a joint holiday production with the Sands Youth Theater Company, plus a collaboration with Stetson... -
In stories and little revelations, Sondheim gives a master class in the American musical
The Theater LoopAmerican composer Stephen Sondheim, left, converses with Gary Griffin, associate artistic director at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, on stage at the Harris Theater Thursday night. Tailoring Broadway anecdotes for a hometown crowd, Chicago director Gary... -
Jay-Z: The next Frank Sinatra?
Pop & HissHere's hoping you're not yet tired of "Empire State of Mind." The Times' Geraldine Baum writes in this Sunday's Calendar that the Jay-Z and Alicia Keys hit appears to be ready to stand the test of time. The question Baum...... -
Manifestly Maestro
Just two months ago, I wrote about how my obsession with Elizabeth Taylor colored my choices and changed my life. While that is certainly true, it was an outside manifestation, lighthearted and fun. Inside, though, at a much more profound place, its my...Tags: Minority Groups, Leonard Bernstein, Richard Burton, Brain, Family
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Sydney Chaplin dies at 82; stage actor and son of Charlie Chaplin
Sydney Chaplin, an actor who experienced his greatest success on stage, earning a Tony Award for starring in the late 1950s musical "Bells Are Ringing," died Tuesday. He was 82.
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Sydney Chaplin obituary: The obituary...Tags: Charlie Chaplin, Television Industry, Entertainment, Geraldine Chaplin, Theater
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Comden & Green (and now add Beane)
Special to The TimesWHEN I was a young writer and wore a pencil behind my ear without a hint of irony, I swore a great many things. One was that I would never adapt anything. My ideas would spring anew from my dramatic imagination and the world would rejoice -- though...Tags: Leonard Bernstein, Television, Noel Coward, Government, Concerts
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'Singin' in the Rain' Screenwriter, Lyricist Dies at 89
Times Staff WriterBetty Comden, who with her partner Adolph Green wrote some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century, including "New York, New York," "Just in Time" and the heart-wrenching "Never-Never-Land" from "Peter Pan," has died. She was believed to be 89....Tags: Dance, Entertainment, Jerry Herman, Tony Bennett, Tony Awards
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