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Fairy Tale Interrupted: A Too-Brief Stay in Camelot
Sunday, June 24th, 2012
by Lana Khalfin on Reading Around
I pressed the pages on my Kindle much faster than I anticipated. Fairy Tale Interrupted, the recently released memoir by RoseMarie Terenzio, was achingly painful
Woman Around Town: Arena Stage’s Molly Smith—Showcasing American Musicals and Plays
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town
When The Music Man won the 1957 Tony Award, it beat out another musical heavyweight, Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story. The two productions opened on
Noel & Company
Sunday, April 8th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
In early February 2012, actor/singer/writer/director Keith Merrill approached friend Mary Ellen Ashley, herself a singer/actress/producer with the idea of establishing what would eventually become a
Woman Around Town: Introducing Emily Bergl
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Woman Around Town
Sitting with Emily Bergl in the Oak Room Supper Club at The Algonquin Hotel where she’ll open September 30, I look around at the tables
It’s May, It’s May, the Lusty Month of May…
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
…That lovely month when everyone goes blissfully astray. Lerner & Loewe had it right. Ironic, isn’t it, that the one man who went “blissfully astray”
Reading Jackie
Saturday, January 1st, 2011
by Merry Sheils on Reading Around
Santa Claus brought me a special gift this year, special because it came from someone near and dear, and because it was thoughtfully selected with
Craig Pomranz: A Born Entertainer
Monday, October 11th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
“I’m a born entertainer. When I open the frig and the light comes on, I burst into song.” Robbie Williams, British Pop Star Craig Pomranz
Thank Heaven for Lerner & Loewe
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe produced melodies and lyrics that are so appealing many people know the songs by heart. (How many little girls
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