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Local performing arts groups bring their unusual talents to the area.
Broadway legends and up-and-coming companies abound in what may be one of the most exciting and varied fall arts seasons to come along in a while. Here are five of my top picks chosen from artists who have never toured here before or are bringing us...Tags: Carnegie Hall, Ferguson Center for the Arts, Music Industry, Cinderella, Ceremonies
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Miss Phoebus pageant to start Phoebus Days
The 41st Annual Phoebus Days celebration will take place Oct. 11, with the official start Saturday at the American Theatre, 125 East Mellen St., with the 36th Annual Miss Phoebus Pageant and Little Miss Phoebus Pageant. Tickets are $6 for adults and...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), American Legion, Festive Event
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Ross Mugler to chair ODU board
247-7874— Hampton's Commissioner of the Revenue, Ross A. Mugler, was unanimously elected Friday to chair the board that oversees Old Dominion University for the next two years. "It's the ultimate honor to serve the university," Mugler said, who earned...Tags: University of Virginia, Government, Old Dominion University, Thomas Nelson Community College, NATO
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Dvorak, Shakespeare & opera this week
The fall arts season is in full swing, and some exciting performances in the coming week are getting things off to a great start. Antonin Dvorak's heavenly Piano Quintet is on the program when the St. Petersburg String Quartet comes to The American...Tags: Dmitri Shostakovich, Ferguson Center for the Arts, Music Theater, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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Tony Awards date set
The 2009 Tony Awards will be held June 7 at Radio City Music Hall. The 63rd annual awards ceremony, honoring the best of the 2008-2009 Broadway season, will be televised live by CBS. The cutoff date for 2009 award eligibility will be April 30. The...Tags: CBS Corp., Music Theater, Awards and Prizes, Ceremonies, Society
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New season, new challenge
Special to The SunNow starting its seventh season, Bay Theatre is known for professional excellence, innovatively produced within the confines of its 20-foot-wide stage. Its fame has grown, as I discovered in June at the annual conference of the American Theatre Critics...Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Awards and Prizes, Celebrity, Helen Hayes, Tom Jones
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'Godspell' says 'no go' for Broadway
Now it's "Godspell" that is saying "no go" on Broadway. A revival of the 1970s Stephen Schwartz flower-power musical about Jesus has announced it will not open as scheduled, the fourth production to put on hold plans for a New York run this season. "I...Tags: Whoopi Goldberg, Jeremy Piven, Broadway, David Mamet, Harry Connick Jr.
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How to volunteer in your community
Six House Inc. needs office services volunteers to answer phones and do light typing. Pick your own schedule from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday. Information: 244-6100. Odyssey HealthCare needs volunteers to provide friendship and emotional support a few...Tags: Personal Income, Medicine, Animal Science, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Medical Staff
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Art and spirituality meet
I often write that the arts can open a window on another world, and that's always the case with the annual visit by the Buddhist monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery in Atlanta. Nine monks will set up camp Aug. 5-11 at The American Theatre in Hampton....Tags: Belief and Faith, Religious Leaders, Buddhism, Dalai Lama, Philosophy
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Benanti gets top actress in a musical
STAFF WRITERThe lavish revival of "South Pacific" took five prizes, including director of a musical, and "Boeing-Boeing, a 1960s sex farce filled with slamming doors and eager stewardesses, was named best-revival play, as the 2008 Tony Awards got under way Sunday....Tags: Whoopi Goldberg, Celebrity Mothers, John Waters, Boeing Co., Awards and Prizes
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2008 Tony winners
The 62nd annual Tony Awards, given by the American Theatre Wing and the League of American Theaters and Producers, were presented at Radio City Music Hall in New York on Sunday. Here's the list of winners. Best Play: "August: Osage County" (Tracy...Tags: Music Industry, Music Theater, Robert Russell Bennett, Boeing Co., Celebrity
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Setting the stage for the Tonys
Theater/Music WriterSpectacular production numbers! Hollywood celebrities! Historical salutes! With all that going on during tonight's Tony telecast, will there be enough time to give out awards? More than ever in its 62nd edition, the three-hour Tony Awards on CBS will...Tags: Literature, Mary-Louise Parker, Harvey Fierstein, Martha Plimpton, Robert Russell Bennett
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