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    Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Tony Awards 2013: 'Matilda's' four young stars are all smiles

    NEW YORK — "Even if you're little, you can do a lot" sings the spirited 5-year-old heroine of "Matilda, the Musical," the Broadway hit adapted from the children's classic by Roald Dahl. The lyrics are a message of self-empowerment for Matilda, a Dostoyevsky-reading prodigy neglected by her dim-witted, vulgar parents.
    NEW YORK — "Even if you're little, you can do a lot" sings the spirited 5-year-old heroine of "Matilda, the Musical," the Broadway hit adapted from the children's classic by Roald Dahl. The lyrics are a message of self-empowerment for Matilda, a...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Music Theater, Broadway Theater, Radio City Music Hall

  2. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  3. READER SUBMITTED: Playhouse On Park Master Class With Broadway Guest Artist, Susan Haefner

    West Hartford
    On Monday, July 15, Playhouse on Park is offering a one night only master class in musical theatre with Susan Haefner, a Broadway actor right off the National Tour of Billy Elliot! Haefner will lead a two-hour long musical theatre master class focused on...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Theater, Music, Career and Workplace, Entertainment Events

  4. Apr 4, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. 'Kinky Boots' is a great fit for Broadway

    BROADWAY REVIEW: ''Kinky Boots" at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre ... Even as the U.S. Supreme Court debates what is marriage, the sentimental and hugely enjoyable new Broadway musical "Kinky Boots" is debating the nature of manhood, with a fabulous twist.
    NEW YORK — Even as the U.S. Supreme Court debates what is marriage, the sentimental and hugely enjoyable new Broadway musical "Kinky Boots" is debating the nature of manhood, with a fabulous twist. But as timely as this show suddenly seems to be...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Theater, Music, Broadway Theater, Stark Sands

  6. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  7. 2013 Summer Theater Events

    I<strong>nternational Festival of Arts &amp; Ideas:</strong> "A Midsummer Night's Dream" brings together the puppet masters (South Africa's Handspring Puppet Company) and director (Tom Morris) of the sensational "War Horse" which stunned audiences in London, Broadway and is now on tour. The Bristol Old Vic production of the Shakespeare magical romantic comedy plays the Spoleto Festival USA before traveling to the University Theatre in New Haven June 15 to 23.
    The Hartford Courant
    International Festival of Arts & Ideas: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" brings together the puppet masters (South Africa's Handspring Puppet Company) and director (Tom Morris) of the sensational "War Horse" which stunned audiences in London, Broadway and is...

    Tags: Tommy Tune, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), The Drowsy Chaperone (musical), Entertainment Events

  8. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  9. Emily Skinner shares stories, songs of Broadway

    It takes a brave woman to step in for the powerful pipes of Broadway's Linda Eder. But that's exactly what Emily Skinner had to do back in 1997.
    It takes a brave woman to step in for the powerful pipes of Broadway's Linda Eder. But that's exactly what Emily Skinner had to do back in 1997. During previews of "Jekyll & Hyde," which showcased Eder, the actress lost her voice. At the last minute,...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Music Theater, Entertainment, Entertainment Events

  10. Apr 13, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  11. 'Oliver' wins with youth

    THEATER REVIEW: "Oliver" at the Drury Lane Theatre  &#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#189; ... Where you have kids working like this, of course, you have a gifted director. And so it is with Rachel Rockwell.
    Since being mean to children is frowned upon these days — we've come a long way since Charles Dickens' gallery of cruel Victorian authority figures who love to bait an orphan — any critic wishing to note that the kids in a show are...

    Tags: Music, Music Theater, Broadway Theater, Entertainment, Entertainment Events

  12. Apr 11, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  13. For British artists, no fond remembrances of Margaret Thatcher

    You might recall the Elvis Costello lyric in "Tramp the Dirt Down," referencing Margaret Thatcher, the former British prime minister who died Monday: "I'll stand on your grave and tramp the dirt down."
    You might recall the Elvis Costello lyric in "Tramp the Dirt Down," referencing Margaret Thatcher, the former British prime minister who died Monday: "I'll stand on your grave and tramp the dirt down." Then there is the Morrissey lyric: "The kind people...

    Tags: Government, Music, Music Theater, Margaret Thatcher, Elton John

  14. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot
  15. On Theater: 'Billy Elliot' moves deftly

    The art of the dance is enjoying a popularity not experienced since the 1950s when members of its royal family were Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse and Ann Miller. TV's "Dancing with the Stars" shares some of the credit &mdash; along with musical theater's "Billy Elliot."
    The art of the dance is enjoying a popularity not experienced since the 1950s when members of its royal family were Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse and Ann Miller. TV's "Dancing with the Stars" shares some of the credit — along with musical...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Government, Music Theater, Music, Margaret Thatcher

  16. Mar 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  17. Chicago catches a 'Big Fish'

    <strong>NEW YORK &mdash;</strong> A man in a Manhattan rehearsal room asks a young boy a question: "No soccer game this week?" A look crosses the kid's face. You can read love, loneliness, contempt. "It's not soccer season anymore, Dad."
    NEW YORK — A man in a Manhattan rehearsal room asks a young boy a question: "No soccer game this week?" A look crosses the kid's face. You can read love, loneliness, contempt. "It's not soccer season anymore, Dad." Chastened, the man talks of...

    Tags: Oriental Theater, The Addams Family (tv program), Tim Burton, Les Miserables (movie), Movies

  18. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. How much does that touring actor make?

    That actor you're watching onstage tonight? He or she might well have skin in the game. And I speak not just of art or hunger for applause. I talk of cold, hard cash.
    That actor you're watching onstage tonight? He or she might well have skin in the game. And I speak not just of art or hunger for applause. I talk of cold, hard cash. One of the more interesting and perhaps lesser noticed changes in show business...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Les Miserables (musical)

  20. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  21. Mad Cow Theatre announces lineup for Orlando Cabaret Festival

    A Tony nominee, a former Elphaba in Broadway's "Wicked" and a one-time Mouseketeer are among the acts booked for the 11th Orlando Cabaret Festival.
    A Tony nominee, a former Elphaba in Broadway's "Wicked" and a one-time Mouseketeer are among the acts booked for the 11th Orlando Cabaret Festival. Mad Cow Theatre presents the annual mix of music and comedy, which will run April 25-May 12 at the...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Music Industry, Music Theater, Broadway Theater

  22. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. A few more thoughts on 'Billy Elliot: The Musical'

    As someone who loved the 2000 movie "Billy Elliot," I had doubts that it could be turned into a stage musical.
    As someone who loved the 2000 movie "Billy Elliot," I had doubts that it could be turned into a stage musical. I figured too much of the gritty mining town atmosphere of the original would be lost, for a start. And I was suspicious that the many...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Theater, Music, Arts, Dance

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