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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: Tom Sturridge, Fiona Shaw, Scarlett Johansson, Courtney B. Vance, Entertainment
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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: Politics, Alec Baldwin, Tom Hanks, Theater, Entertainment
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'Oklahoma!' comes sweepin' into Lyric Opera
If ever a musical theater work deserved its exclamation point, it's “Oklahoma!” Breathes there a man or woman of a certain age who hasn't at one time or another succumbed to the nostalgic charms of this classic American show, whose spirit...
Tags: Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Theater, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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City Council Meeting Wrap-Up
The following is from the April 23 City Council meeting. All council members were present. * PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS The public is allowed to speak on any subject not on the agenda. Speakers generally are limited to three minutes, but the time can...Tags: Earth Day, Petroleum Industry, Festive Events, Dom (music group), Arts
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Somerset County Where to Go for May 2
Archery barbecue Mountain Bowmen Archery Club chicken barbecue fundraiser presale tickets. Pickup is 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 19 at the Mountain Bowmen Archery Club, 392 Archery Road, Berlin, along Route 219 (Berlin Plank Road) approximately two miles...Tags: Politics, Soups, TheaterWorks, Wines, Arts
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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: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Entertainment, Music Theater, Theater
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'Annie' items boost museum's collection
Representatives of the Lombard Historical Museum didn't exclaim "Leapin' Lizards" when they recently received a collection of memorabilia related to village history, but it would have been in keeping with the indomitable spirit of the red-head on whom the...
Tags: Museums, Politics, Lobbying, Entertainment, Arts
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Julia Gagne leaves Valencia College after 31 years
As Julia Allardice Gagne and I chat in her office at Valencia College's East Campus, a student rifles through a box of books Gagne's giving away. An employee in Valencia's library stops by and rolls away a cart overflowing with theater-related books,...
Tags: Students, Theater, Colleges and Universities, Winter Garden, Arts and Culture
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Tony Nominees: The Complete List
ReutersApr 30 (TheWrap.com) - Here is the complete list of this year's Tony nominees. Best Play The Assembled Parties Author: Richard Greenberg Lucky Guy Author: Nora Ephron The Testament of Mary Author: Colm Tóibín Vanya and Sonia and Masha and...Tags: Keith Carradine, Tom Sturridge, Travel, Terrence Mann, Matthew Warchus
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Tony Awards: Cyndi Lauper's 'Kinky Boots' on top with 13 nominations
NEW YORK -- “Kinky Boots,” the adaptation of the cross-dressing comedy film with a book by Harvey Fierstein and score by Cyndi Lauper, led the pack when Tony Award nominations were announced Tuesday morning, leading all shows with 13 nods....Tags: Literature, Theater, Stephen Schwartz, Arts and Culture, Stark Sands
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Tonys 2013: 'Vanya and Sonia,' 'Lucky Guy' lead play nominees
NEW YORK -- The Tony nominations announcement Tuesday morning brought good news to Christopher Durang’s dysfunctional-family tale "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" and the late Nora Ephron's period journalism weepie "Lucky Guy" with the two...
Tags: Steppenwolf Theatre, Cicely Tyson, Tom Hanks, Lincoln Center, Theater
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Tonys 2013: Tom Hanks seeks a new kind of prize
NEW YORK -- Can Tom Hanks add a Tony Award to his crowded mantle? That’s one of many questions that emerged after the Tony committee announced its acting nominations Tuesday morning, with Hanks' name on the shortlist for best actor in a play for...
Tags: Tom Sturridge, Cicely Tyson, Tom Hanks, Stark Sands, Alzheimer's Disease
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