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Theater: 'Sweet Charity' at Pennsylvania Playhouse
Strong-minded women make good theater, but unhappy women make even better theatrical fare. This weekend brings three plays about three very different women struggling to define themselves in a world controlled by men. The Pennsylvania Playhouse...Tags: Music Theater, Charity, Theater, Federico Fellini, New York
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Fall Cultural Calendar
CLASSICAL MUSIC Bach at Noon: Baritone Joshua Copeland, winner of the 2008 Bach Vocal Competition for Young Singers, performs, along with Rosa Lamoreaux and Frederick Urrey of the Bach Choir and the Festival Orchestra. Central Moravian Church, Main and...Tags: High Schools, Music Theater, Academic Progress, Theater, East Stroudsburg University
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Theater schedule
September Sept. 5-28 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Vagabond Sept. 5-14 What's a Little Death?, Theatre Project Sept. 5-28 Wishful Drinking, Arena Stage Sept. 8-24 Viva La Vivienne!, Everyman Sept. 9-Oct. 12 Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare Sept. 10-Oct. 5 The...Tags: Music Theater, Classical Music, Theater, Religious Festivals, Music
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Theater season preview
Sentinel Staff WriterAmway Shakespeare Opportunity Twitter of the Shrew will be at a site to be announced. The Shakespeariment will be at the Walt Disney Amphitheater at Lake Eola Park, 101 N. Rosalind Ave., Orlando. Details: 407-792-9421. Twitter of the Shrew: Feb. 14....Tags: Music Theater, Animal Science, Academic Progress, Theater, Orange Blossom Trail
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The Jason Alexander era at Reprise Theatre Company
Special to The Times"Once on This Island," a tale of love and redemption in the Caribbean, marks a new beginning for L.A.'s leading presenter of old musicals. "Island," which opens Wednesday at UCLA's Freud Playhouse, is the first show of Reprise Theatre Company's first...Tags: Music Theater, Theater, Reprise, ABBA, Bjorn Ulvaeus
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'Sweet Charity'
Special to The TimesSince first produced more than 40 years ago, "Sweet Charity" has undergone an unfortunate metamorphosis from the sweetly sentimental to the downright treacly. Granted, Cy Coleman's music and Dorothy Fields' lyrics combine in some memorable standards ("...Tags: Dancing, Charity, Theater, Federico Fellini, Neil Simon
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Rosie O'Donnell will tap in 'No, No, Nanette'
linda.winer@newsday.comCan Rosie tap? This is not, for everyone, a roiling question of our tumultuous times. But for people who fixate on old musicals - which means the crowds that swarm New York City Center for the semi-staged "Encores!" series - Rosie O'Donnell's dancing...Tags: Music Theater, Tickets, Theater, Boy George, Gabriel Byrne
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SUMMER MUSIC GUIDE
POP MUSIC Greg Kot Chicago Rocks: This annual event has become the premier showcase for local independent hip-hop. Past performers have included Lupe Fiasco, Rhymefest and Juice, among others, and this year's lineup includes veterans Crucial Conflict and...Tags: Music Theater, Dancing, Theater, Jeff Beck, Placido Domingo
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Theater calendar
South Florida Sun-SentinelOCTOBER Today – Nunsensations: The Nunsense Vegas Revue. Maltz. Today – Stomp, musical (NT). BAA at Kravis. Now to Oct. 14 – The Wedding Singer, musical (NT). BAA at Brow-Ctr. To Oct. 14 – The Sound of Music, musical. Curtain at Willow. To Oct. 14 – Thank...Tags: Music Theater, House and Home, Theater, Lake Worth, Literature
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'Singin' in the Rain' Screenwriter, Lyricist Dies at 89
Times Staff WriterBetty Comden, who with her partner Adolph Green wrote some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century, including "New York, New York," "Just in Time" and the heart-wrenching "Never-Never-Land" from "Peter Pan," has died. She was believed to be 89....Tags: New York Weather, Music Theater, Dancing, Theater, Music
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Newsday critic Linda Winer's picks
STAFF WRITERRidiculous, you say. Surprising, we agree. But after a year of bummer jukebox musicals, which leeched off the songbooks of Elvis, the Beach Boys and John Lennon, "Jersey Boys" turns out to be one of the most entertaining musicals of the fall season....Tags: Music Theater, Theater, Arthur Miller, John Doyle, Meryl Streep
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Applegate is 'Sweet' but lacks confidence
Tribune theater criticWith a sweet but tentative performance from Christina Applegate in the title role — an underplaying lamb surrounded by musical comedy wolves — the wan revival of "Sweet Charity," continuing through next weekend at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, never...Tags: Music Theater, Charity, Theater, Neil Simon, Central Park
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