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Opera star Denyce Graves joins Peabody Conservatory faculty
In terms of talent, glamour and wide appeal, few opera singers today rank as high as mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves. No wonder there's quite a buzz at the Peabody Conservatory, where Graves will join the voice faculty in the fall. People are still talking...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Robert Montgomery, The Jackson Five (music group), Andrea Bocelli, Annapolis
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Does Spotlighters prove its case beyond 'Doubt'?
It’s easy to understand why John Patrick Shanley’s “Doubt” has been produced so often on local stages, including the current production at the Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre. This 2004 drama, which won both the Tony Award...Tags: Tony Awards, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Awards and Prizes
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"Spamalot" Opens TriArts Theater in Sharon
Hartford CourantThe musical "Spamalot" opens the TriArts Sharon Playhouse running June 26 to July 7 in Sharon, CT. Jennifer Werner directs and choreographs with music direction by Eric Kang. Next up is the two-character musical "They're Playing Our Song," staged by...Tags: New York University, Music, Theater, Sharon, Music Theater
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Looking for opera inspiration
Like every other form of art, operas can be inspired by just about anything — historical events, myths, epic poems, plays, even movies. Often, such operas go on to eclipse their inspiration. Puccini's "Tosca," derived from a play by Victorien...
Tags: Anglicanism, Italy, Murder, A Streetcar Named Desire (movie), Pulitzer Prize Awards
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A shadow of "Doubt" at Andrews Living Arts
Staff Writer“Doubt: A Parable,” the play that won John Patrick Shanley a Pulitzer and a Tony, is centered on a conflict as nebulous as its title suggests: In 1964, a no-nonsense nun with nothing to go on but circumstantial evidence and her intuition...Tags: Fort Lauderdale
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Kim Kardashian Pregnant! Everything old is new again
Liz Smith"I'M NOT having any morning sickness yet." So Kim Kardashian assures her public, on the matter of her three months along pregnancy, courtesy of boyfriend Kanye West. Kim sounds a little regretful that things are so easy for her right now. If it makes you...Tags: Romance (genre), Liz Smith, Cher, Kanye West, Anne Hathaway
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In pair of dramatic twin sisters, 'Doubt' wins out
“People just really like nuns,” a theater manager of my acquaintance once said to me, explaining with a shrug the success of such sisters-infused entertainments as “The Sound of Music,” “Nunsense” and “Sister Act....
Tags: Drama (genre), Roman Catholicism, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Doubt (movie), Abusive Behavior
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Claude as a space alien? American Theater Company to stage the original 'Hair'
Last year, Chicago's American Theater Company staged the original "Grease." In 2013, artistic director PJ Paparelli has his sights set on the original, off-Broadway version of the iconic hippie musical "Hair." According to Paparelli, ATC will stage...
Tags: Music, Theater, Music Theater, Entertainment Events, Roman Catholicism
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Great Old Broad Series: Olympia Dukakis
Hartford CourantLast Sunday's screening at New Haven's Lyric Hall of the documentary "Broads,"that features salty, outspoken interviews with actresses of a certain age remind me of some of my own favorite interviews of like-minded dames. I'll post a series of these...Tags: Maureen Stapleton, Tennessee Williams, Austin Pendleton, Louis Zorich, Health Treatments
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Theater review: 'Nerve' at El Centro Theatre
Culture MonsterCharlotte Stoudt reviews Adam Szymkowicz's first-date comedy "Nerve" at El Centro Theatre.... -
Reg Rogers is misbehavin', to good effect
It was evident from the moment Reg Rogers stepped onstage in "Measure for Measure" in Central Park this summer that he wasn't your typical Shakespearean actor.
As the acid-tongued Lucio in the Bard's comedy, Rogers quipped, cast a wry eye and generally...Tags: Tim Burton, Comedy (genre), Central Park, Sharon Lawrence, Larry David
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Monster Mash: David Bowie denies report that he OK'd musical
Culture MonsterDavid Bowie may or may not be lending some of his songs to a planned stage production titled "Heroes: The Musical." The creative team behind Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark" on Broadway is planning more changes....
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