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Saying hello to "Dolly" at close quarters
"Hello, Dolly!" is a big musical and the Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre is small. Its in-the-round stage is only 13-by-16-feet, so the current production spills over into every available corner and aisle. It's still a tight fit, but the advantage is...
Tags: Celebrities, Michael Stewart, Concerts, Carol Channing, Music
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Review: A propulsive 'La Cage' at the Hippodrome
There's a restaurant scene partway through Act 2 of "La Cage aux Folles" that spotlights Christopher Sieber, playing Albin, the reigning drag queen of Saint-Tropez in the propulsive and entertaining production at the Hippodrome this week.
Albin, decked...Tags: George Hamilton, Concerts, Music, Harvey Fierstein, Music Theater
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George Hamilton back in the spotlight for 'La Cage' at Hippodrome
George Hamilton just wants a cup of coffee, that's all. But a small obstacle confounds the handsome, supernaturally tanned actor in his Tulsa, Okla., hotel room — the coffee maker.
"This is a whole new experience for me," he says by phone. "I'm...Tags: Harvey Fierstein, Music Theater, Dancing, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Movies
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Music Director Don Pippin To Speak To Goodspeed Members
Hartford CourantDonald Pippin, the original music director for the Broadway production of "Mame" will offer his multi-media memoirs presentation for Goodspeed Musical members on Friday, June 8. Pippin has worked on some of the greatest hits in musical theater as a...Tags: A Chorus Line (musical), Music, Drama (genre)
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'Mame' At Goodspeed In Need Of A Lighter Touch
The Hartford CourantThe show: The musical "Mame" at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam. First impressions: Everyone should have an Auntie Mame in their lives. She's a beguiling, bedazzling life coach of wit, warmth and sophistication. Such was the character Patrick...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, Music Theater, Concerts
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Louise Pitre Opens a New Window in 'Mame' At Goodspeed
The Hartford CourantLouise Pitre is getting verklempt as she talks about what she will be wearing as the sophisticated, glamorous Mame Dennis in the Goodspeed Opera House revival of the musical "Mame." She wore '70s bell-bottomed jumpsuits when she starred in the ABBA-...Tags: Winter Garden, Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, Music Theater, Toronto (Canada)
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Goodspeed's "Mame" Extends Run
Hartford CourantThe run of the revival of the Jerry Herman musical “Mame” at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, has been extended from July 1 to July 7. The show, now in previews, stars Louise Pitre, Tony Award nominee for Broaday's "Mamma Mia!"...Tags: Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, Haddam, Tony Awards, Entertainment Events
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Etel Billig, Chicago theater pioneer, dies after taking ill at her theater
Etel Billig, the co-founder of the Illinois Theatre Center in Park Forest, an indefatigable pioneer of professional theater in the Chicago suburbs and a Chicago actress with decades of work on the city's leading stages, died March 28, after suffering a...
Tags: Park Forest, Colin Egglesfield, Maxwell Anderson, Goodman Theatre, Celebrities
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Remembering Etel Billig, a leading light of local theater
In my job you hear a lot of curtain speeches — turn off your cellphones, subscribe now, blah, blah, blah. But in that sea of rhetorical predictability, there is one speech I will never forget. It took place about five or six years ago at the...
Tags: Celebrities, Concerts, Music, Park Forest, Television
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"Something's Afoot" To Return to Goodspeed Opera House
Hartford Courant"Something's Afoot," a big hit for the Goodspeed Opera House when it produced the British musical whodunit in 1973, will return to the East Haddam theater as the third show of its 2012 season. The musical, which transferred from Goodspeed to Broadway...Tags: Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, Music, Music Theater, Haddam
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What's Ahead At The Theater For 2012
The Hartford CourantSometimes in the throes of winter, you just have to have something to live for. In that desperate light-deprived spirit, I am circling my calendar for 10 cool things to see in early 2012 (at least through May 1). Now I just hope that the weather doesn't...Tags: Theater, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Torrington, Music Theater, Artists
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Broadway composer Jerry Herman lists Palm Springs home
Broadway composer and lyricist Jerry Herman has listed his Palm Springs retreat for sale at $1.285 million.
Called Villacage, the custom estate occupies a half-acre site in the gated Bellamonte Estates community. The Mediterranean-style house includes...Tags: Personal Service, Music Industry, Tony Awards, Entertainment Events
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