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LA Review: 'Follies'
There are great musicals, and there are great musicals—and then there is “Follies.” Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman’s epochal 1971 lament for the declining American dream—by way of American musical theater via a reunion of ex-showgirls in a condemned from Backstage Read more »
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It's all about the women in 'Follies'
Though the 1971 Stephen Sondheim-James Goldman musical "Follies" puts male-female relationships under a microscope with its probing exploration of unhappy showbiz marriages and broken dreams, most would agree that this show belongs to the women. "If you from Los Angeles Times Read more »
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Tony-nominated ‘Follies’ opens in L.A.
Actor Ron Raines was rudely awakened early Tuesday morning by a phone call. "I forgot to turn the ringer off. It started going at around 5:45. It kept buzzing and buzzing, and then I could hear all these text messages coming in. I thought, 'Maybe there's from The Orange County Register Read more »
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'Follies' revival comes to Los Angeles
The Broadway revival of the Stephen Sondheim/James Goldman musical is in previews now at the Ahmanson Theatre, 135 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles. The show, which opens Wednesday, will run through June 9. Performances are at 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, from Ventura County Star Read more »
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‘Follies,’ ‘Clybourne Park’ among Tony nominees that got their start in Washington
The Kennedy Center’s production of “ Follies ” earned an impressive eight Tony nods, including one for best musical revival, in the nominations unveiled Tuesday morning in New York. The announcements, by actors Jim Parsons and Kristin Chenoweth, also rev from The Washington Post Read more »
