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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
At Arena Stage Is a Marvel
Sunday, March 27th, 2011
by Martha Kepner on Playing Around
Leading Arena Stage’s Edward Albee Festival, The Steppenwolf Theater Company’s production of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a searing and fascinating interpretation of Albee’s
Go Wilde! Run to See The Importance of Being Earnest
Saturday, March 12th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest—A Trivial Comedy for Serious People, opened in the St. James’s Theatre, London, on St. Valentine’s Day, 1895. Wilde
Luba Mason—A Gift, Badly Showcased
Friday, March 11th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
The attractive, statuesque Luba Mason, began Monday night’s set with a jazzy, samba-influenced, rendition of Sweet and Lovely (Arnheim/Tobias/Lemare). One side of her mouth goes
Cactus Flower—A Reblossoming From Decades Past
Thursday, March 10th, 2011
by Abby Cañeda on Playing Around
Cactus Flower, the farce written by Abe Burrows, blossomed in the 1960s. With Lauren Bacall in its original cast, the play had a successful run
The Cal Ripken of Broadway Meets Cal Ripken
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
by Woman Around Town on Living Around
On Tuesday, March 1, 2011 Catherine Russell, People magazine’s “Cal Ripken of Broadway”, met one of her idols—the real Cal Ripken, Jr. Ripken and Russell
Broadways Next Hit Musical—Improv at Its Best
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
by Laura Lanz-Frolio on Playing Around
What do you get when you take a team of improv comedy experts, some made up show tunes and a wisecracking host? Well, Broadway’s Next
Woman Around Town: Hilary Kole—Jazz is Her Bailiwick
Monday, February 21st, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Woman Around Town
Twenty-one year-old Hilary Kole attended The Manhattan School of Music as a Jazz Commercial Composition major, one of three program auditions she passed with flying
I Do! I Do!Chronicles What Comes Next
Sunday, February 20th, 2011
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around
I Do! I Do at Westchester Broadway Theatre brings chuckles of recognition from the audience. Marriage just hasn’t changed all that much over the years.
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