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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Tony Awards 2013: 'Pippin,' Christopher Durang gain momentum

    Like the Oscars, the Tony Awards are preceded each year by a bevy of award shows that renders the main event something of a foregone conclusion.
    Like the Oscars, the Tony Awards are preceded each year by a bevy of award shows that renders the main event something of a foregone conclusion. This Broadway season, many of the front-runners have become clear relatively quickly, with the big-top-...

    Tags: Music Theater, Music, Human Interest, Lincoln Center, Radio City Music Hall

  2. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Tony Awards: Cyndi Lauper's 'Kinky Boots' on top with 13 nominations

    NEW YORK -- “Kinky Boots,” the adaptation of the cross-dressing comedy film with a book by Harvey Fierstein and score by Cyndi Lauper, led the pack when Tony Award nominations were announced Tuesday morning, leading all shows with 13 nods.
    NEW YORK -- “Kinky Boots,” the adaptation of the cross-dressing comedy film with a book by Harvey Fierstein and score by Cyndi Lauper, led the pack when Tony Award nominations were announced Tuesday morning, leading all shows with 13 nods....

    Tags: Music Theater, Music, Celebrities, Radio City Music Hall, Holidays

  4. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Paul Dooley and Winnie Holzman's 'Assisted Living' is finally on

    As a writer behind the musical "Wicked," Winnie Holzman has shared in one of the biggest commercial successes in Broadway history. Since opening in 2003, the musical has made more than $300 million and is still going strong on multiple continents.
    As a writer behind the musical "Wicked," Winnie Holzman has shared in one of the biggest commercial successes in Broadway history. Since opening in 2003, the musical has made more than $300 million and is still going strong on multiple continents....

    Tags: ABC (tv network), Breaking Away (tv program) , Music Theater, Music, Celebrities

  6. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Marcy and Zina — with luck, you'll know their names soon

    NEW YORK — In the annals of showbiz, the chance encounter between lyricist Marcy Heisler and composer Zina Goldrich 21 years ago may not rank with Rodgers and Hammerstein's first meeting or Lerner linking up with Loewe. But it could prove to be a memorable moment for American musical theater.
    NEW YORK — In the annals of showbiz, the chance encounter between lyricist Marcy Heisler and composer Zina Goldrich 21 years ago may not rank with Rodgers and Hammerstein's first meeting or Lerner linking up with Loewe. But it could prove to be a...

    Tags: Drew Barrymore, Music, Loewe, Philosophy, Long Island

  8. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. 'Pippin' makes long-awaited return to Broadway

    If you’re a community theater regular, or even attended high school or college musicals, you’re likely familiar with the lively, foot-tappin’ tunes of “Pippin.” It’s the story of a young prince, son of the French King Charlemagne (King Charles), and his search for his place in the world. 
    If you’re a community theater regular, or even attended high school or college musicals, you’re likely familiar with the lively, foot-tappin’ tunes of “Pippin.” It’s the story of a young prince, son of the French King...

    Tags: Music Theater, Benjamin Millepied, Music, Entertainment Events, Theater

  10. Jan 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Review: Jewish songwriters set 'Broadway Musicals' singing on PBS

    "Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy," which airs New Year's night on PBS (that's PBS SoCal, for local viewers) as part of its "Great Performances" series, shares again the great open secret that American culture is to a great extent Jewish culture. More particularly, it points out the strain of Hebraic melody and rhythm in what we think of as the most mainstream popular music: the Broadway show tune.
    Los Angeles Times Television Critic
    "Broadway Musicals: A Jewish Legacy," which airs New Year's night on PBS (that's PBS SoCal, for local viewers) as part of its "Great Performances" series, shares again the great open secret that American culture is to a great extent Jewish culture. More...

    Tags: Leonard Bernstein, Music Theater, Fanny Brice, Judaism, Barbra Streisand

  12. Jan 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  13. Hugh Jackman teaming up with Aaron Sorkin on 'Houdini' musical

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    Hugh Jackman, Aaron Sorkin and Stephen Schwartz are collaborating on a new Broadway-bound musical titled "Houdini," set for the 2013-14 season....
  14. Feb 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Thursday’s Highlights: 'Parks and Recreation' on NBC

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    Thursday’s Highlights: 'Parks and Recreation' on NBC...
  16. Aug 28, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. The Enchanting Santa Ynez Valley

    An autumn escape to the Santa Ynez Valley — where natural beauty meets a rich cultural landscape — can be a midweek rendezvous or a weekend immersion in the wonders of this bountiful countryside.
    An autumn escape to the Santa Ynez Valley — where natural beauty meets a rich cultural landscape — can be a midweek rendezvous or a weekend immersion in the wonders of this bountiful countryside. Set amid the majestic Santa Ynez and San...

    Tags: Bars and Clubs, Forestry and Timber, Festive Events, Travel, Natural Resources

  18. Nov 30, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Reprise Theatre Company cancels production of 'The Baker’s Wife'

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    The Reprise Theatre Company said Wednesday that it has pulled the plug on its February production of the musical "The Baker's Wife," citing weak overall ticket sales and donations. The company said it is contacting ticketholders to arrange for refunds....
  20. Oct 4, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  21. 'Jesus Christ Superstar' opening on Broadway in March

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    'Jesus Christ Superstar' sets Mar. 22 opening date at Broadway's Neil Simon Theatre, following a fall engagement at the La Jolla Playhouse....
  22. Oct 27, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  23. 'South Park' recap: A profane love letter to Broadway musicals

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    "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone took satirical aim at Broadway on Wednesday's episode in the way that they know best -- with ample profanity and wall-to-wall sex jokes. They even managed to work in a tongue-in-cheek plug for their own...
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