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Centerstage gets a fresh start with a topical lineup
The big news in Baltimore theater this season is the arrival of British-born Kwame Kwei-Armah, who is taking the helm as the new artistic director of Centerstage (700 N. Calvert St., 410-332-0033). Kwei-Armah, who replaces Irene Lewis, has said he's...Tags: Ellicott City, The Sound of Music (movie), Music Theater, World War II (1939-1945), John Barrymore
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Review: 'Les Miserables' thunders into the Hippodrome
With protesters from Wisconsin to Libya raising heated voices and issues, it seems like a particularly apt time for the hit musical "Les Miserables" to be back on the scene.
The revolutionary fervor that sparks so much of the plot seems more powerful &#...Tags: Opera (genre), Music Theater, Theater, Les Misérables (musical)
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'Producers' will be new theater's first play
Sun Theater CriticThe thematic connection may be largely coincidental, but there's no denying the serendipity of opening the Hippodrome Performing Arts Center with the Baltimore-Washington premiere of The Producers, which will inaugurate the renovated theater with a five-...Tags: Movies, Mel Brooks, Major League Baseball, Music Theater, Victor Hugo
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Theater review: 'Miss Saigon' at La Mirada Theatre for the Arts
Culture MonsterDavid C. Nichols reviews the revival of Boublil and Schönberg’s "Miss Saigon" at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.... -
Theater review: 'Miss Saigon' at the La Mirada Theatre
The heat is on in La Mirada, where “Miss Saigon” blows into the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and transports the audience skyward. Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s phenomenally successful Vietnam War-era gloss on...
Tags: Music, Opera (genre), Nicholas Hytner, Idina Menzel, Alvin Ailey
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Impressive costumes, riveting storyline mark Cypress Bay's 'Miss Saigon'
"The heat is on in Saigon!" Well, the heat certainly is on at Cypress Bay High School. As the first high school in the country to perform "Miss Saigon," the students at Cypress Bay took this challenge and ran with it, and the outcome was extraordinary....Tags: Music, Cypress Bay High School , Giacomo Puccini, Concerts, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Cypress Bay's 'Miss Saigon' astounding, touching
Saigon, 1975 - American forces prepare to pull out of the city as war's devastation ravages the country and its people. The conflict has shattered the lives of the Vietnamese as well as the American men attempting to help them. It is in this dismal and...Tags: Music, High Schools, Schools, Concerts, Wars and Interventions
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Standout performances, huge cast lead "Miss Saigon"
A tale of abandoned love and sorrow, "Miss Saigon" is an ambitious undertaking for professional actors, let alone high-school students. Led by a number of standout performances and an enormous supporting ensemble, the students of Cypress Bay High School...Tags: Music, Cypress Bay High School , Giacomo Puccini, High Schools, Music Theater
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Amanda Seyfried joins 'Les Miserables': Actress near deal to play Cosette in Universal film
Tribune Media ServicesAmanda Seyfried is in final negotiations to play Cosette in Universal's adaptation of "Les Miserables." Twitchfilm.com first reported that Seyfried would be joining the cast that already includes Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway and Eddie...Tags: Movies, Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman, Amanda Seyfried, Russell Crowe
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'Les Miz': Still running but not turning
OK, I admit it: I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around the idea of "Les Miserables" without its turntable.
If you've seen the show, you know the turntable: It's how the barricade dramatically swung around to reveal the bodies of the slain...Tags: Literature, Juvenile Delinquency, Victor Hugo, Literature, Concerts
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'Les Miz' beats Ahmanson box-office marks set by 'Jersey Boys'
Culture MonsterThe recent run of "Les Miserables" at the Ahmanson Theatre set new box office records for average and single-show grosses. Like "God of Carnage," which this year set a record for a non-musical play, it reflects the impact of Center Theatre Group's new... -
'Les Miz' arrives this week: 'Turning through the years' without the turntable?
The Theater Loop“Les Miserables†is Wednesday through Feb. 27 at the Cadillac Palace Theatre; tickets are $18-$90 at www.broadwayinchicago.com. When I first saw “Les Miserables†in London nearly, ahem, 25 years ago, I remember thinking it was a show in which the....
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