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A show of Stephen Schwartz songs, defying expectations
There are four or five Stephen Sondheim revues — including the likes of "Side by Side by Sondheim" and "Putting It Together," currently performed by Porchlight Music Theatre at Theater Wit. Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire have their own revue:...Tags: Fine Arts, Westport, Wicked (musical), Chicago Hotels, Arts and Culture
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Cast of 'Stomp' Gives Preview Of Bryant Park Performance
PIX11.comThe best of Broadway will be presented FREE on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with "106.7 Lite fm Presents Broadway in Bryant Park 2011" – a lunchtime series beginning on Thursday July 7th at 12:30PM on the Bryant Park Stage. Sponsored by Bank of...Tags: Music Theater, Rock of Ages Corporation, Banking, Theater, Mary Poppins (musical)
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Cystic fibrosis drug ivacaftor offers patients new hope
All her life, Lindsay Shipp knew that she was dying. As a baby, she would cry after eating, and salt collected on her forehead. The diagnosis was cystic fibrosis, an incurable genetic disease that, at the time, meant a life expectancy of 18 years.
The...Tags: Placebo, Salt, Hospitals and Clinics, Symptoms, Music
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Free Friday: Museum of Mathematics, Broadway in Bryant Park
PIX11.comEach week we tell viewers what they can get for free. This week's free list: 1) A presentation that shows how math and art collide: Museum of Mathematics at Baruch College; 2) 106.7 Lite FM presents Broadway in Bryant Park. (various broadway...Tags: Music Theater, Colleges and Universities, Banking, Theater, Bank of America Corp.
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Broadway observes 9/11 anniversary with outdoor performance (video)
Culture MonsterThe Broadway community came out in full force Friday afternoon in New York to observe the10nth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks. Performers from the musicals "The Book of Mormon," "Sister Act," "Mama Mia!" and more gathered in Times Square to sing "New... -
Theater: Amid the many bloated musicals, originality sneaks in
Millennial anxieties ushered in the new decade with Y2K panic, 9/11 made it seem as if the paranoid were on to something, two quagmire wars were launched and the Great Recession left everyone wondering about the prognosis of the American economy as it...Tags: Music Theater, Facebook, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Social Issues, Theater
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'Billy Elliot,' 'Memphis,' 'La Cage' coming to Pantages Theatre in 2011-12
Culture MonsterBroadway/LA said that its upcoming 2011-12 season at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood will feature a total of nine productions, including touring versions of the Tony-winning shows "Billy Elliot," "Memphis," "La Cage aux Folles" and "Million Dollar... -
'Bank to the stars' City National opens second New York office
Money & CompanyL.A.'s City National Corp., the business and private-banking firm known for its Hollywood ties, has become a fixture on New York's live entertainment scene as well, providing financial services to about a third of Broadway shows. On Tuesday, City... -
Refreshing 'Waltz' doesn't dance around somber theme
Tribune arts criticWhen "Do I Hear a Waltz?" opened on Broadway exactly 40 years ago, the great critic Walter Kerr described it thusly: "An entirely serious and very dry musical about an American tourist who goes to Venice and doesn't have any fun." True. But luckily for...Tags: Music Theater, Munster, Theater, Oscar Hammerstein, Death
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From acting to directing to music, `Jersey Boys' is musical for all seasons
Tribune criticBy boxing "The Sopranos" with "Mamma Mia!" in the slickest and most exciting musical package Broadway has seen in months or maybe years, Des McAnuff's dynamic "Jersey Boys" opened Sunday night to breathe vibrant life into the format Broadway sophisticates...Tags: Music Theater, The Beach Boys, Theater, Elvis Presley, Genres
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Theater Listings
BUSHNELL CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Oct. 1 - 6 - Phoenix Broadway Series: "West Side Story." Performance times vary. Tickets: $15-$60. Mortensen Hall. Oct. 12 - Robinson & Cole Family Series: "Go, Dog. Go!" 1 and 4 p.m. Tickets: $10-$20. Belding...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Social Issues, Juvenile Delinquency, Holidays
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