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In the Arts: Playhouse receives grant for youth programs
The Laguna Playhouse has been awarded a $6,000 grant for its year-round youth education programs, Executive Director Karen Wood said. The grant, provided by the Festival of Arts Foundation, will offer general support for the theater's youth programs,...Tags: Entertainment, Theater, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Arts
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Steppenwolf gala nets $1.1 million
The Steppenwolf Theatre Company said Thursday it raised $1.1 million at its annual gala last Saturday — for its artistic, educational and community programming. Items at the live auction including opening-night tickets to the upcoming Broadway...Tags: Rick Bayless, Laurie Metcalf, Steppenwolf Theatre, William Petersen, Bruce Norris
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Buckley sings for the 'Boys'
Betty Buckley grew up in a home with diverging viewpoints about her love for music and storytelling. Her father, a painter, poet, writer and music lover, hailed from a small town in South Dakota. It was with him that Buckley started singing folk tunes....
Tags: Entertainment, Theater, Tony Awards, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture
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Solo Show 'Lucky Me' By Sachi Parker (Shirley MacLaine's Daughter) Premieres In New Haven
Hartford CourantEarlier this year Sachi Parker, daughter of iconic Oscar-winning actress Shirley MacLaine, published a memoir, “Lucky Me,” about her life with — and without — her mom. In it she writes abouther unusual, exotic and jet-setting...Tags: Entertainment, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Theater, Entertainment Events, Off-Broadway Theater
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Neil Patrick Harris to Host Tonys for Fourth Time
ReutersMay 09 (TheWrap.com) - Neil Patrick Harris has been named the host of the 67th annual Tony Awards, marking the fourth time he has hosted the ceremony. Previously, the "How I Met Your Mother" star served as the host of the 63rd, 65th and 66th awards. As...Tags: Entertainment, Tony Awards, Television Networks, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture
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Area natives score big in Tony nominations
TV WatchersTwo people with ties to the Lehigh Valley have been nominated for Tony Awards, the annual award given by by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League. Ann Roth of Lower Mount Bethel Township has been nominated for best...... -
'Pajama Game' a labor of love with a conscience
Granted, it ends not with "Strike! Strike! Strike!" but with a man and a woman sharing the same set of jammies. But "The Pajama Game," the racy-for-its-day 1954 musical about a union official in a pajama factory who gets romantically sewn up with a member...
Tags: Entertainment, Theater, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Music Theater
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Porchlight announces 2013-14 season
Porchlight Music Theatre, the small Equity company specializing in "Chicago-style" musicals, has announced its 2013-14 season with a distinctly retro flare. Beginning Aug. 31, Porchlight will stage the Chicago premiere of "Double Trouble," the musical...Tags: Entertainment, Theater, Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Music
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Chicago Children's Theatre announces 2013-14 slate
The Chicago Children's Theatre will reprise its production of the Broadway musical "A Year with Frog and Toad" as part of a 2013-14 season made up of just one major new production. That show, produced in concert with the Broadway producer Debbie Bisno,...Tags: Entertainment, Theater, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Music Theater
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In Pulitzer, seeing American drama's Chicago footprint
On Monday, Ayad Akhtar, author of the terrific play "Disgraced," which began life at the American Theater Company in Chicago, won the Pulitzer Prize in drama. He beat out writer Amy Herzog, who was a finalist. Others regarded as likely candidates for...
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Northwest Indiana's Marktown may be nearing its end
For almost a century, Marktown has looked like an English village plopped down in the middle of Northwest Indiana's Rust Belt skyline. The architect behind Marktown loved Victorian ruffles and flourishes, building cottages with steeply pitched gabled...
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Happy birthday, John Waters
The Baltimore SunBack in 1972, when John Waters successfully persuaded his friend, Divine, to eat a handful of doggie poo in the name of cinematic trailblazing, who would have guessed that Waters would one day be regarded as among Baltimore's most accomplished and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts
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