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Tony Awards 2012: Audra McDonald wins best actress in a musical
Audra McDonald won the Tony Award Sunday evening for her role in the musical "The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess," at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. It is her fifth Tony but her first in the lead actress category. This revival of"Porgy and Bess"originated at...
Tags: Porgy and Bess (movie), Celebrities, Music Theater, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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'Once' in a lifetime night at 2012 Tony Awards; 'Clybourne Park' wins best play
Broadway fell fast for "Once," the melancholy but moving movie-to-musical about a lovelorn Irish street musician and his Czech guardian angel, which scooped Disney's chirpier "Newsies: The Musical" for the award for best musical at the 2012 Tony Awards....
Tags: Scott Rudin, Music Industry, Media Industry, Royal Caribbean International, Christopher Plummer
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Tony Awards: 'Clybourne Park,' 'Once' are big winners
Bruce Norris' "Clybourne Park," a sharp-toothed satirical drama about the vagaries of race and real estate, won for best play, and "Once," a starry-eyed romance centered on an Irish street musician and a Czech immigrant flower seller, topped the best...
Tags: Death of a Salesman (play), Music Industry, Once (musical), Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Miller
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Top-of-the-line tourist attraction
— Is it any wonder that a city renowned for its lofty skyscrapers has created a stunning park in the sky? The High Line Park, a 1930s-era elevated rail line, has been transformed into vibrant green space, perched some 30 feet above Manhattan. There...
Tags: Central Park, Meatpacking District, Michael Bloomberg, Tour Operations Industry, A Streetcar Named Desire (movie)
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Audra McDonald sidelined from 'Porgy and Bess' due to illness
Audra McDonald won her fifth Tony Award earlier this month for her performance in "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess" on Broadway, but ticket-holders expecting to catch her in the musical in the next several days will be out of luck. McDonald has withdrawn...
Tags: Porgy and Bess (movie), Music Theater, Theater, Entertainment, Tony Awards
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Neil Patrick Harris: Simply the best awards show host
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelAudra McDonald left ABC's "Private Practice" to return to the stage for "Porgy and Bess." For her dynamic Bess, she earned a record fifth Tony, tying her with Lansbury and Julie Harris for most wins by an actor.... -
This weekend: ‘True Blood’ returns; ‘Mad Men’ season ends; Neil Patrick Harris hosts Tonys
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe Tonys will feature a number from "The Book of Mormon," last year's winner for best musical. The charming "Once" seems to have the edge this year in the musical category over Disney's "Newsies." The musical revival contenders are "Follies," "Jesus... -
'Porgy and Bess' on Broadway is missing the push and pull
For all the controversy that has surrounded Diane Paulus' revisionist Broadway revival of "Porgy and Bess," or, as it now is billed, "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess," the considerable strengths of this production, which opened Thursday night at the Richard...Tags: Porgy and Bess (movie), Catfish, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, David Alan Grier
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'End of the Rainbow': magic, heartbreak in Judy Garland portrayal
NEW YORK — Judy Garland, often drunk and occasionally disheveled, in Peter Quilter's biographical drama "End of the Rainbow," is rummaging for booze in her suite at the Ritz hotel. She's wired, and not simply because of the pills she can't seem to...
Tags: Alcohol Addiction, Injuries and Wounds, Biography (genre), Arts and Culture, Neil Patrick Harris
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Tony Awards 2012: No clear front-runners for Tuesday's nominations
This story has been updated. If there's one thing that Broadway insiders can agree on this season, it's that there is no clear front-runner for the Tony Awards. The season lacks the blockbuster Tony magnets of recent years, such as "The Book of Mormon,""...
Tags: Stockard Channing, Tony Awards, John Lithgow, Arthur Miller, Theater
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Cast set for Gabriel Kahane Musical, "February House" at Long Wharf
Hartford CourantCasting is complete for the world premiere of the Gabriel Kahane musical, "February House" which begins performances Feb. 15 at Stage II New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre. The show will run through March 18. The show will also platy off-Broadway's Public...Tags: Brooklyn Heights, Gypsy Rose Lee, Rufus Wainwright, Music, Long Wharf Theatre
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