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Herman on Herman with a Touch of Merman
Tuesday, May 17th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
“I’m Mrs. Jerry Herman. No, not that Jerry Herman. Jerry Herman, the carpet salesman.”Peggy Herman isn’t kidding. Well, she is, but she’s also being truthful.
Fresh Air and Lyric Flights: Jennifer Sheehan
Monday, March 21st, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
At the ripe old age of nine, Jennifer Sheehan learned and performed thirty Cole Porter songs with a local children’s theater group. “We showed St.
The Torch Burns On
Friday, December 3rd, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Blue Champagne—purple shadows and Blue Champagne/With the echoes that still remain/ I keep a blue rendezvous…(Grady Watts/ Frank Ryerson/Jimmy Eaton) The best torch singers are
Where There’s Hope
Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
“…did you read where President Johnson just requested another $50 billion to cover the rising cost of war? Wouldn’t it be awful if we ran
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