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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 induction a real Rush
It was an emotional roller-coaster at the 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony Thursday night in Los Angeles, even more so than usual for the annual event. Consider disco queen Donna Summer, whose husband and three daughters accepted the...
Tags: Paul McCartney, John Mayer, Bars and Clubs, Concerts, Music
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Academy film museum to include 3 theaters, Oscar 'experience'
A spaceship-like, 1,000-seat theater may be the most striking feature of the Motion Picture Academy's planned film museum at LACMA, but the organization has also revealed a bevy of other details about what the six-story, 290,000-square-foot facility...
Tags: Seth MacFarlane, Entertainment Events, Lobbying, Music, Politics
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Sparks continues musical explorations, at Coachella and beyond
Sparks, the long-running L.A. pop-dance-rock band consisting of brothers Ron and Russell Mael, has long pushed at the boundaries of pop music. The quirky outfit created humor-laced operatic rock in the early 1970s that influenced Freddie Mercury and...
Tags: Queen (music group), Entertainment Events, Festive Events, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Science and Technology
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Yo! Stallone's 'Rocky' headed to Broadway -- as a musical
Talk about an out-of-town tryout. Producers of "Rocky: The Musical" say they are planning to open on Broadway in February after a successful run in Hamburg, Germany ... in German. Don't laugh. As "Backbeat" recently reminded us in its tour stop at the...
Tags: Germany, Entertainment Events, Zachary Quinto, Winter Garden, Broadway Theater
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Tony Awards nominations find some class amid the crass
The Tony nominations were announced Tuesday, but before we plunge into the big race between "Kinky Boots" and "Matilda the Musical," one obvious question should be addressed before any other: Given the crassly commercial direction of Broadway, why do we...
Tags: Fiona Shaw, Tom Sturridge, Holland Taylor, Fine Artists, Music
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Stagecoach 2013: A diverse country with Hank Williams Jr., Becky Stark
"I don't think I've ever seen so many hats in an audience before," said Norah Jones to a crowd taking in her performance Friday night at the Stagecoach Country Music Festival in Indio. The sight of tens of thousands of cowboy hats may have given the...
Tags: Ormond Beach, Entertainment Events, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Academy of Country Music Awards, Music
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Tony nominations' heart is with 'Kinky Boots,' 'Matilda'
NEW YORK — About seven years ago, the Broadway producer Daryl Roth saw an oddball British movie called "Kinky Boots," about a struggling shoemaker who turns to the fetish-footwear business, and had a flash of inspiration. "Not everyone I talked to...
Tags: Amy Morton, Alec Baldwin, Entertainment Events, Music, Politics
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Brooke Shields to direct 'Chicago' at Hollywood Bowl
Actress Brooke Shields this summer will make her first move from stage to director’s chair for the Hollywood Bowl’s production of “Chicago.” It was also announced that Rob Fisher, who has served as a supervising music director in...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Broadway Theater, Music, London Theatre, Theater
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Academy rehires Craig Zadan and Neil Meron to produce 2014 Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has hired Craig Zadan and Neil Meron for an encore performance as Oscar producers, retaining them for the 2014 broadcast after this year's show garnered solid ratings. The move is unusual because the job...
Tags: Eddie Murphy, Seth MacFarlane, Entertainment Events, Regional Authority, Lorne Michaels
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'Motown: The Musical' on Broadway: What did the critics think?
"Motown: The Musical" -- the new Broadway jukebox musical that resurrects the Temptations, the Four Tops, Martha and the Vandellas and many more -- opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York on Sunday. The production, directed by Charles Randolph-...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Chicago Tribune, Broadway Theater, Music, Theater
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'Breakfast at Tiffany's' on Broadway to close on Sunday
In the wake of largely negative reviews and falling box-office receipts, the current Broadway production of "Breakfast at Tiffany's," starring "Game of Thrones" actress Emilia Clarke, will close on Sunday after opening on March 20 at New York's Cort...
Tags: Game of Thrones (tv program), Entertainment Events, Truman Capote, Music, Tony Awards
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'SNL' pays punk tribute to Margaret Thatcher
“Saturday Night Live” host Vince Vaughn seemed to favor bizarre sketches (“How about a scene where a rich man comes down from a hill and dances with all the boys at the prom?” “What if there was a play where all the actors...
Tags: Social Issues, Melissa McCarthy, Kenan Thompson, Music, Racism
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