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Stars light up Broadway this season
As autumn turns the Manhattan air crisp and cool, Broadway is gearing up for another season. In the 2012-2013 lineup are new plays, star-driven revivals, lavish musicals and shows inspired by movies, books, TV shows and one very well-known comic strip....Tags: Tony Awards, Henry Winkler, Music Box Theatre, Boardwalk Empire (tv program), Michael Shannon
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Thrill Jockey, instrumental for Baltimore's music scene, celebrates 20 years
About six years ago, the Baltimore rock band Arbouretum played at a club in Chicago for an audience of almost no one. You could count the members of the crowd on one hand, singer/guitarist David Heumann recalled, but one of them happened to be Bettina...
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Baltimore rocks (... and raps ... and scats)
Special to Baltimoresun.comDid you know Tori Amos received a citation from the Mayor of Baltimore for a song about the 1980 Orioles? Or, that before Tupac Shakur was "West Coast," he was "East Coast" and a student at the Baltimore School of the Arts? Baltimore has been home to a...Tags: Peabody Conservatory, Eubie Blake, Cass Elliot, Usher, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
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A who's who of Maryland (abridged)
Special to Baltimoresun.comWhile you may be coming to Maryland to earn your fame and fortune, the majority of the Free State natives listed below took their talents elsewhere. The exceptions are marked with asterisks. Actors/actresses Bess Armstrong, John Astin, John Wilkes Booth,...Tags: Babe Ruth, Edward Norton, Barry Levinson, Eubie Blake, Celebrities and Bad Behavior
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Maryland Institute College of Art
Special to SunSpotFounded in 1826, the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is the oldest continually degree-granting, fully accredited art college in the nation and one of only two art colleges in Maryland (the other is the Maryland College of Art and Design in Silver...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Walters Art Museum, Gaming, Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall
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'Matilda,' 'Vanya and Sonia' Score at the Drama Desks
VarietyTony contenders including tuner "Matilda" and play "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" were among the titles to emerge as winners at the 2013 Drama Desk Awards. "Matilda" led the pack with a total of five awards, while musical revival "Pippin" (four...Tags: Music Theater, Tim Minchin, Manhattan (New York City), Theater, Entertainment Events
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The Charlotte Observer Lawrence Toppman column
The Charlotte ObserverAudiences who took their seats Friday night at the local premiere of "Avenue Q" could hear David Byrne yelping his way through "Up," from Talking Heads' 1977 debut album. I needed a minute, but I got the joke: "Avenue Q" is a musical about puppets...Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Rentals, Up (movie), Charlotte, Music
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch Bernie Miklasz column
St. Louis Post-DispatchThe Blues are headed back to Los Angeles on a downbound train, seemingly en route to the same, inescapable fate that has cursed every team draped in The Note since this star-crossed franchise came into existence in 1967-1968. Generations of Blues fans...Tags: Adam Cracknell, Slava Voynov, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Alex Pietrangelo, Los Angeles Kings
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Tony Awards nominations find some class amid the crass
The Tony nominations were announced Tuesday, but before we plunge into the big race between "Kinky Boots" and "Matilda the Musical," one obvious question should be addressed before any other: Given the crassly commercial direction of Broadway, why do we...Tags: Tony Awards, Judith Ivey, Courtney B. Vance, The Book of Mormon (musical), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (movie)
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Tom Hanks, Bette Midler Among Drama Desk Awards Nominees
ReutersApr 29 (TheWrap.com) - Tom Hanks and Bette Midler are among the nominees for the 2013 Drama Desk Awards, it was announced Monday. Hanks has been nominated for Outstanding Actor in a Play for his performance in Nora Ephron's tabloid-centric "Lucky Guy,"...Tags: Fiction, Donna Murphy, Sergio Trujillo, Holidays, Clifton
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Legit Review: ‘Here Lies Love’
VarietyThose crazy people at the Public really know how to have fun. "Here Lies Love," an exuberant musical inspired by the life of Imelda Marcos and set to the pounding disco beat of a score by David Byrne (head Head of Talking Heads) and DJ Fatboy Slim, is...Tags: Music Theater, Theater, Entertainment Events, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking
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Playwright Beth Henley To Speak At Hartford Stage
Hartford CourantPulitzer Prize-winning playwright Beth Henley and senior dramaturg Elizabeth Williamson will discuss Henley's play, "Abundance" immediately following the 8 p.m. performance on Friday, April 5. Henley ("Crimes of the Heart," "Miss Firecracker Contest,"...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Hartford Stage, Entertainment Events
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