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The Girl I Left Behind Me

Monday, May 6th, 2013
by on Playing Around

The issue of gay rights, finally being acknowledged state by state, has inspired all kinds of theatrical depiction and discussion this season. We have The

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Woman Around Town: Carole J. Bufford –
Happiest On Stage

Monday, January 7th, 2013
by on Woman Around Town

In Lincolnton, the one-stoplight Georgia town where everyone knew everyone else, Carole J. Bufford was the four year-old who spontaneously stood on a church pew

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There’s No People Like Show People

Thursday, June 14th, 2012
by on Reading Around

The moment I got DROPPED NAMES in my hot little hands, I sat down to read it, and didn’t stop until I was through. It’s

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All I Ever Want Is You And Music, Music, Music

Friday, May 11th, 2012
by on Reading Around

There are some great new CDs that celebrate the fabulous music of Broadway and TV. As I write, ONCE has received more Tony nominations than

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And A Star Appeared: Books By And About Luminaries

Saturday, December 17th, 2011
by on Reading Around

We all love the stars. We read about them, we listen to them sing, we eagerly watch them on TV and in films. This year,

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Recessionary Summer Reading

Saturday, June 26th, 2010
by on Living Around

Summertime fun remains hampered by an uncertain economy. While word is out that jobs are slowly becoming available, the unemployed/newly re-employed/semi-employed continue to deal with

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We Could Have Listened All Night

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009
by on Playing Around

They came from as far away as New Zealand and Australia. One gentleman flew over from London dressed in a tuxedo for the occasion. An

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Thank Heaven for Lerner & Loewe

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
by 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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