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Deanna Durbin dies at 91; wholesome star of Depression-era films
Deanna Durbin, the singing starlet with the bubbly personality and the jewel-tone voice whose enormously popular movies were widely credited with saving Universal Pictures from bankruptcy during the Depression, has died. She was 91. Her popularity...Tags: Celebrities, The New York Times, Harvey (movie), Anne Frank, Movies
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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: Once (musical), Music, Fine Artists, Entertainment, The Book of Mormon (musical)
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Tony nominations' heart is with 'Kinky Boots,' 'Matilda'
NEW YORK — About seven years ago, the Broadway producer Daryl Roth saw an oddball British movie called "Kinky Boots," about a struggling shoemaker who turns to the fetish-footwear business, and had a flash of inspiration. "Not everyone I talked to...
Tags: Celebrities, Music, Alec Baldwin, Tom Hanks, Amy Morton
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Tony Nominations 2013: 10 plot twists to know
Ten noteworthy plot turns in the 2013 Tony nominations 1. “Kinky Boots” (with 13 nominations) edging “Matilda” (with 12 nominations) for most nominated show. A reminder that Harvey Fierstein, the “Kinky” book writer,...Tags: Cuba Gooding, Jr., Celebrities, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Music
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Tony Awards 2013 nominees: Complete list
The 2013 Tony nominations were announced Tuesday morning in New York by multiple Tony winner Sutton Foster and "Modern Family" actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson. "Bring It On," "A Christmas Story," "Kinky Boots" and "Matilda: The Musical" were nominated as...Tags: Celebrities, Trips and Vacations, Music, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Lincoln Center
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Nico Muhly and Bryce Dessner join blackbirds for a new music romp at MCA
When people think of the cultural cross-pollination that goes on between Chicago and New York, interchanges in theater and the visual arts are what usually spring to mind. But exchanges among contemporary classical music performers seem to be taking place...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Awards and Prizes, Music Industry, Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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Wednesday: Eat. Drink. Do.
For RedEyeEAT Centinela Tequila Dinner The Bedford 1612 W. Division St. 773-235-8800 Get into the Cinco de Mayo spirit with a three-course meal featuring salmon tartare paired with chamomile punch; braised lamb shoulder with spring pea puree and pickled...Tags: Charter Schools, Disney Channel (tv network), Entertainment, Cinco de Mayo, Music
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Trice: Musical tells transgender woman's story of learning happiness
Honey West will tell you that for the first four years of her life, she was "unedited." Her parents allowed her to play with her sister's dolls, and she was so eager to wear her sister's tutu that she would pull it off the laundry line and put it on...
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'Pajama Game' a labor of love with a conscience
Granted, it ends not with "Strike! Strike! Strike!" but with a man and a woman sharing the same set of jammies. But "The Pajama Game," the racy-for-its-day 1954 musical about a union official in a pajama factory who gets romantically sewn up with a member...
Tags: Broadway Theater, Career and Workplace, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Labor Legislation
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Tony Awards: Steppenwolf, Tracy Letts lead Chicago nominations
Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company had a very good New York morning Tuesday with three of its ensemble members scoring 2013 Tony nominations: Tracy Letts and Amy Morton for their work in Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?," also a Tony...
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Orlando Repertory Theatre announces 2013-14 season
Orlando Repertory Theatre's 2013-14 season is full of familiar names for children and their parents: baseball great Jackie Robinson, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Freckleface Strawberry and Richard Scarry's animals from Busytown. The Rep's 11th season...
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10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. DEATH TOLL EXPECTED TO SOAR IN BANGLADESH One estimate said as many as 1,400 may be found dead in the collapsed building as emergency workers...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, FBI, National Basketball Association, Entertainment, AEG
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