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Milk and Honey—Jerry Herman’s First

Saturday, October 15th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around

Musicals Tonight has begun its 14th season, and 66th production with Jerry Herman’s first Broadway show, the 1961 Milk and Honey. Herman and librettist, Don

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Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Shopping Around

If you’re quiet, you’re not living. You’ve got to be noisy and colorful and lively. Mel Brooks Two thirds of the way through Winter, one

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Woman Around Town: Lisa Rothauser—Living the Dream

Thursday, May 19th, 2011
by Nora Nolan on Woman Around Town

When Lisa Rothauser finished her master’s degree in Vocal Performance at Boston University’s School for the Arts in 1999, she was finally ready to move

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Fireworks on 59th Street

Sunday, December 19th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around

Presenting…in person…/That 3′ foot 3 bundle of dynamite…Baaabeee…June! [applause] Hello everybody/My name is June (beat) What’s yours? With that speech, ten- year-old Bonnie Langford made

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Books for the Holidays and Beyond

Sunday, December 20th, 2009
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around

It’s great to give books as gifts for the holidays, but remember there’s also no better way to start the New Year. Stuck for a

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Here Come the Musicals! 2009′s NYMF Starts September 28

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
by Woman Around Town on Playing Around

A pop musical set in a boy’s boarding school, the discovery of the world’s last two surviving vampires, fantasy football set to music, a lonely

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Cloris Leachman—Unplugged and Unscripted

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around

By Charlene Giannetti Cloris Leachman was in New York recently promoting her new autobiography, Cloris, and during an appearance on the Howard Stern Show, she

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