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Mary Cleere Haran dies at 58; cabaret-style singer
Mary Cleere Haran, a singer, actress and writer whose performances and recordings brought new perspectives to classic American popular songs, died Saturday in Deerfield Beach, Fla. She was 58. The Broward County coroner's office confirmed that she died...
Tags: Irving Berlin, Deerfield Beach, Broward County, Johnny Mercer, Documentary (genre)
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Jane Krakowski adapts 'Pal Joey' song for generation tweet
Culture MonsterThe song "Zip" from the classic Broadway musical "Pal Joey" has been performed by such actresses as Elaine Stritch and Martha Plimpton on Broadway and a dubbed Rita Hayworth in the 1957 movie version. Now actress Jane Krakowski has created...... -
Stephen Sondheim: Merrily he rolls along
Stately and rumpled, Stephen Sondheim descended from an upper floor of his elegant East Side townhouse and submitted to the interview as though it were a necessary barber shop shave. He's used to these intrusions — the artist obliged to natter on...Tags: Ira Gershwin, PBS (tv network), Lincoln Center, Gaming, Music
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Book review: 'Finishing the Hat' by Stephen Sondheim
Los Angeles Times Theater CriticFinishing the Hat Collected Lyrics (1954-1981) With Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines and Anecdotes Stephen Sondheim Alfred A. Knopf: 480 pp., $39.95. The essential qualities of Stephen Sondheim's artistic temperament —...Tags: Andrews Sisters (music group), Entertainment, Oscar Hammerstein, Music, Leonard Bernstein
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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...... -
Gold Derby nuggets: Sandra Bullock returning to red carpet? | Can Cannes boost Oscar hopes? | Tonycast details
Gold Derby⢠Sandra Bullock may actually be on hand to collect a golden popcorn bucket or two at the MTV Movie Awards on June 6. Ted Casablanca and John Boone deliver the scoop: "While nothing is confirmed, a fashionable source spills that Sandra's stylist has... -
New CDs: The Jonas Brothers, Inara George
Jonas Brothers "A Little Bit Longer" (Hollywood)
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The third album from the alpha boy band of the moment is certainly of the moment. Jersey-born Jonas siblings Nick (15), Kevin (20), and Joe (18) hit all the right pop notes with such numbers as...Tags: Rick Springfield, Dorothy Parker, HBO (tv network), Rock and Roll (genre), Joni Mitchell
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Theater Beat: 'And Her Hair Went With Her,' 'Blue Night in the Heart of the West,' '1001' and 'I'd Rather Be Right.'
If you want to catch two wicked talents get into trouble, head for the Fountain Theatre, where Tony winner Tonya Pinkins and "Cold Case" actress Tracie Thoms are tearing it up in "And Her Hair Went With Her," Zina Camblin's vivid if uneven look at African...Tags: Satire (genre), Dance, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Literature, Theater
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Guest Column: Rejoicing in the coming of spring
Italy’s toe is cold. Or, anyway, it was when I was there a couple of weeks ago. Surely the closest part of the mainland to North Africa ought to be more cozy than this. Even Naples, pictured always in the tourist literature with its blue bay and... -
Our Laguna: Performers croon love songs at cabaret
Love bloomed at the Laguna Nursery's Valentine's Day Cabaret on Saturday night. Performers crooned and warbled songs of love found, love lost, love on the rebound and cupboard love, all accompanied by pianist Saif. His grand piano was set on the main...
Tags: Olivia Newton-John, Robert Redford, Hugh O'Brian, Entertainment, Frank Sinatra
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Year in Review: City manager Mike Flad leaves, Burbank sees first homicide in 3 years, Rebecca Mieliwocki recognized by Obama
A massive manhunt for a missing FBI agent, the surprise departure of the city’s chief executive, a National Teacher of the Year, tragic suicide and long-sought closure for the family of a murdered Burbank police officer. The year 2012 was full of...
Tags: Walmart, Suicide, Punishment, Prisons, Barack Obama
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Success of 'Morini Strad' boosts cash-strapped Colony Theatre
“The Morini Strad,” the surprise hit playing at the Colony Theatre in Burbank, has generated enough revenue for the cash-strapped venue to produce the next play of its season, the thriller “I’ll Be Back Before Midnight,”...
Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Music, Mariette Hartley
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