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In 2007, Hailey came to me and said they needed someone to run an after school activity for the students ... I’m a student of classic comedy in the tradition of ‘Saturday Night Live’ and Sid Caesar, and agreed to help out.
You bumbling fools literally have no idea how important this is. How important we are. You're just sitting there with your croissants, staring at nothing, not understanding how much we just altered the course of time. Go on, watch your Texaco Star Theatre and Sid Caesar. Have a great time. Have a great, crazy, ignorant-ass time. We'll just be inventing your great-grandkids.More quotes »
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Kids Culture 05.17.12
Ross Spring Musical Known as the Broadway musical that allowed Sid Caesar to portray a multitude of roles, “Little Me” is coming to Ross School this weekend. The Neil Simon comedy, which takes place partly in Southampton, will be presented at the school’ from The East Hampton Star Read more »
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MOT expands on opera staple 'I Pagliacci'
Of all the great bellwethers of Italian opera, "I Pagliacci" (1892) by Ruggero Leoncavallo is probably the least known among Michigan Opera Theatre audiences. The company has staged the work only twice in its 41 years, most recently in 1985. Yet as a mar from Detroit Free Press Read more »
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'Our Show of Shows' is a comic hoot
FLAT ROCK — Longtime Flat Rock Playhouse favorite Scott Treadway is back with his rubber-faced antics in Our Show of Shows, an hysterical homage to Sid Caesars pioneering live television comedy shows. Flat Rocks producing artistic director Vincent Marini from The Asheville Citizen-Times Read more »
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Capsule Stage Reviews: Don't Drink the Water, First Baptist of Ivy Gap, Mary Stuart, The Seafarer, The Unexpected Man
Don't Drink the Water Woody Allen, already famous for his stand-up routines and comedy writing for TV giant Sid Caesar, went solo with his first Broadway comedy, Don't Drink the Water (1966). The play had a successful run for a year and a half, but it wa from Houston Press Read more »
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Enter Carl Reiner
Last month, Carl Reiner turned 90 years old. A show business veteran, to say the least, Reiner began on stage in the late 1940s, became an Emmy-nominated member of Sid Caesar’s TV sketch series Your Show of Shows in the 1950s, produced and wrote The Dick from Movie Morlocks Read more »
