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Toby's 'The King and I' is a musical treat
Looking to shake those winter blahs? One sure way is to "whistle a happy tune."
That's the prescription, anyway, once provided by Oscar Hammerstein II and being filled again now by "The King and I" at Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia.
Whatever your...Tags: Dance, Dance, Anna Leonowens, Music, Music Industry
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Stunning 'King and I' at Toby's Columbia is worth a trip
Through March 25, Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia is offering a stunning production of "The King and I," which tells the story of an English widow and the king of Siam finding mutual respect and affection despite their different cultures. The message...Tags: Literature, Concerts, Literature, Music, Theater
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Live and Local: Ganz's classical homecoming headlines week of events
Concerts
Pianist Brian Ganz will return to his hometown of Columbia to once again perform at the Sundays at Three chamber music concert series this Sunday, Nov. 6, p.m., at Christ Episcopal Church, located at 6800 Oakland Mills Road.
Ganz is now based...Tags: Peabody Conservatory, Annapolis, Concerts, Franz Liszt, Music
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Fun facts
Special to Baltimoresun.comAre you having a few film buffs over for an Oscar party? Would you like to impress them with your uncanny knowledge of Oscar trivia? Here are a few fun facts about the annual ceremony to sprinkle in amid the overdone musical numbers and the nominees for...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Cinema Industry, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone, The Beatles (music group)
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Oh, the drama
Sun Arts WriterTwo Weeks Before the Debut of Her New Play, Snakes: "Don't tell anyone," Cherie Vogelstein confides, "but I haven't written it yet." That's dismaying, given the importance of the event. It's mid-fall, and Snakes is to premiere in New York City at the...Tags: Arts, Television, Orthopedic Surgery, Death, Children
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The life and rhymes of Sondheim
Sun Theater CriticStephen Sondheim has told the story so often, it's nearly a legend. When he was 15, he showed Oscar Hammerstein a musical he had written with two fellow students. He was, he admits, naive enough to think it was worth putting on professionally....Tags: Georges Seurat, Harold Prince, Television, Children, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Oscar-winning actress Celeste Holm dies at 95
NEW YORK (AP) — Celeste Holm, a versatile, bright-eyed blonde who soared to Broadway fame in "Oklahoma!" and won an Oscar in "Gentleman's Agreement" but whose last years were filled with financial difficulty and estrangement from her sons, died...
Tags: Arts, Manhattan (New York City), Ronald Reagan, World War II (1939-1945), Academy Awards
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Youmans: Sondheim gets silly and informative
Musical theater connoisseurs who had hoped to see "Stephen Sondheim: In Conversation" last October filled the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa on July 13 for the rescheduled event. Previously, the legendary Broadway composer and...
Tags: Brian Stokes Mitchell, Irving Berlin, Tony Awards, Contemporary Music (genre), Snow Storms
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My Top 10 Shows On Connecticut Stages This Past Season
Hartford CourantI remember this time last year when it came time to review the theater season in Connecticut. I felt pretty discouraged. Sure there was plenty of fine work but few shows really knocked my critical socks off with the kind of productions that you...Tags: Jerome Kern, Snow Storms, Les Miserables (musical), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), The Hartt School
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Lyric Opera draws on fiscal reserves to break even for year
Compared with just about every other company in the business, Lyric Opera of Chicago continues to ride above the economic turbulence that is buffeting so many of the nation's other not-for-profit performing arts organizations. Not soaring, but riding....
Tags: Jerome Kern, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Finance, Opera (genre), Political Fundraising
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Connecticut Arts Groups Get $1.15 Million From NEA Grants
Hartford CourantNational Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced today that the NEA plans to award 928 grants totaling $77.17 million to not-for-profit organizations nationwide. These grants support exemplary projects in arts education, dance,...Tags: Arts, Waterbury, Museums, David Dorfman, London Theatre
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Five for your planner: Wednesday, March 21
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Chambersburg Community Theatre will present "The Sound of Music" by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m Sundays. Friday, March 23, through Sunday, April 1. The Capitol Theatre,...Tags: The Sound of Music (movie)
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