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Female country legends take center stage in new production
ReporterHalfway through its 32nd season, the Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre at Ferrum College is debuting a new production. The musical revue showcases country classics, and a heavenly cast of characters. Roy Orbison kicks it off, but four of country music's female...Tags: Patsy Cline, Education, Entertainment, Music Theater, Arts and Culture
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Fireworks return to the Salem Fair
ReporterFor the first time in five years, there will be fireworks on July 4th at the Salem Fair. The Salem Fair had to stop doing fireworks after an office complex opened across the street from the Salem Civic Center. They couldn't be done anymore because of...Tags: Entertainment, Music Theater, Groceries, Human Interest, Grocery Coupons
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Rising music stars from around the world to perform in Blacksburg
Young, fresh, rising music stars from around the world are in Blacksburg for a two-week music festival.
These musicians are hoping to spark new interest in a centuries old art.
“It catches a lot of people off guard,” said Philip...Tags: Music Industry, Opera (genre), Entertainment, Music Theater, Virginia Tech
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Tony-nominated stage, film and TV actress Helen Stenborg dies at 86 in NYC home
AP Drama WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Helen Stenborg, a Tony-nominated stage, film and TV actress who was the wife of the late Tony Award-winning actor Barnard Hughes and mother of the Tony Award-winning director Doug Hughes, died Tuesday. She was 86. Stenborg, who...Tags: Lifetime (tv network), Malcolm Gets, Music Theater, Jill Clayburgh, Arts and Culture
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Infinity Theatre making connections between Annapolis and Broadway
From its start, Infinity Theatre Company has had a mission to bring New York City productions to Anne Arundel County. It was a goal fulfilled in the troupe's first full season in 2011 with the show "My Way," which played in Annapolis after previewing in...
Tags: Music, Manhattan (New York City), Annapolis, Music Theater, Tom Hanks
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Toby's scales new 'Heights' with a Latin sensation
In offering the regional premiere of the 2008 Tony Award-winning musical "In the Heights," Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia has reached its own new heights. Toby's production of "The Color Purple" last season garnered a record number of Helen Hayes...
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'Mame' struts into Bucks County Playhouse
The Bucks County Playhouse will open its second season since its revival Thursday with Jerry Herman's beloved 1966 Broadway musical, "Mame." The production stars Andrea McArdle as Mame and off-Broadway star Lea DeLaria as her bosom buddy, Vera Charles....Tags: Music, Advanced Training, Music Theater, Master Class (play), Arts and Culture
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Long Wharf's Eric Ting Receives Obie Award
Hartford CourantEric Ting, associate artistic director at New Haven’s Long Wharf Theatre, was awarded an Obie Award Monday night in New York for his direction of “We Are Proud To Present A Presentation …” by Jackie Sibblies Drury, which played...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Entertainment, Long Wharf Theatre, Off-Broadway Theater, Arts and Culture
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Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth for dying boy when real monarch can't
Helen Mirren was pretty persuasive playing Queen Elizabeth in “The Queen,” winning the best actress Oscar. But she may just have given an even more compelling performance as the English monarch for a terminally ill 10-year-old boy. Oliver...
Tags: Entertainment, Elizabeth II, Imperial and Royal Matters, Helen Mirren, London Theatre
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Shipbuilding, Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Fishing Forecast, NASA, Tour Operations Industry
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Zachary Levi to make Broadway debut in 'First Date'
“Chuck” star Zachary Levi will make his Broadway debut opposite stage and screen alum Krysta Rodriguez in "First Date,” a musical romantic comedy with a book by “Gossip Girl” writer Austin Winsberg. Previews will start July...
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Martin Scorsese to present Mel Brooks with AFI Award
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Martin Scorsese and Mel Brooks are rarely mentioned in the same sentence. Although both men are film legends, their styles and subject matter are worlds apart-- one is associated with gritty depictions of criminality while...Tags: Broadway Theater, Harrison Ford, Mel Brooks, Entertainment, Sean Connery
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