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Stamford Arts Center Gets A Pat On The Shoulder
Courant Staff WriterThe corporate and civic community rallied Wednesday in support of the Stamford Center for the Arts, following its bankruptcy filing last month. A gathering was held to let people know the center was is still open for business and has the backing of...Tags: Thanksgiving, Ceremonies, Arts, Yale Repertory Theatre, Edward Albee
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'It's the Housewives!' at Whitefire Theatre
If the pun is the lowest form of humor, then the creative team behind "It's the Housewives!" are theatrical spelunkers of the most audacious sort.
A bit of history. It seems that many of the numbers in this cheerful new musical, now at the Whitefire in...Tags: Rivers, Crimes, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Music Theater
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'Bash'd' takes on anti-gay violence
am NewYork theater criticAlthough rap music has inspired a vibrant hip-hop theater scene, it has not really lent itself to musical theater. After all, how can you have a musical made out of only rhythmic speaking with no melody lines? One show, however, that has successfully...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Music, Music Theater, Family, Theater
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Midwest events 5-state calendar
Tribune ReporterILLINOIS Aug. 23-Sept. 1: DuQuoin State Fair, DuQuoin (319 miles), 618-542-1515. Daily livestock shows, harness and auto racing, grandstand concerts and carnival rides. Aug. 23-24: Midwest Salute to the Arts, Fairview Heights (294 miles), www....Tags: Festive Event, Animals, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Vehicles, Bareback Rodeo
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Looking for a good time? Try these...
Moby. The rave is on, with Moby back on the turntables, the root of what he does best. Expect to hear a mix of Euro-disco, hip-hop and underground sound, much of it from Moby's latest CD "Last Night." VHS or BETA takes the first spin. 10 p.m. (doors...Tags: Music, Moby
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Just Loving Being An Oscar Mayer Weinermobile Driver
When it comes to good-luck charms, just throw Wethersfield native Robin Gelfenbien a frankfurter. Hot dogs seem to be the talisman guiding the comedian's success. And Friday, National Hot Dog Day was no exception. That was the day tickets for her New...Tags: Tickets, University of Connecticut
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Theater review: Sci-fi rock show features overload of information
Sentinel staff writerCelebrity worship. Voter apathy. Information overload. Playwright Tod Kimbro has nearly as many things to say in My Illustrious Wasteland as he has ways to say it. "Ambitious" seems too vanilla a word to describe his elaborate sci-fi rock musical, but the...Tags: Music, Rock and Roll Music, Government, Environmental Pollution, Theater
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12 shows to catch at Fringe Festival
For two whole weeks starting this Friday, more than 200 Off-Off-Broadway plays and musicals will hit our downtown theaters as part of the 12th annual New York International Fringe Festival.
While a handful of Fringe shows have gone on to commercial...Tags: SoHo, Perez Hilton, Festive Event, Los Angeles, American Girl Place
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Students taking Aesop overseas
Special To The SunLong after the curtain has closed on most high school theater productions, 35 students and recent graduates at Glenelg Country School are in their eighth month of rehearsing lines, learning songs and working out choreography for the musical Aesop's...Tags: Rudyard Kipling, Festive Event, Animals, Schools, Music
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Putting passion into an opera about Persephone
Sun theater criticCatonsville resident Rosanna Tufts had the most proper, most elite of musical educations, but deep in her soul, she yearned for more earthy entertainments. So Tufts threw off the bonds of her conservatory upbringing and ran off to join the musical...Tags: Catonsville, Festive Event, Music, Luciano Pavarotti, Music Theater
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11 Shows To See
linda.winer@newsday.comHamlet (May 27-June 29) and Hair (July 22-Aug. 17, Public Theater free in Central Park, 212-539-8500). What a piece of work is man? New York Shakespeare Festival devotes the summer at the Delacorte Theatre to two very different classics about the passions...Tags: Stephen Rea, National or Ethnic Minorities, Laurence Fishburne, Ralph Fiennes, Arts
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