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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
Oklahoma! Comes into the 21st Century
Saturday, July 16th, 2011
by Winnefred Ann Frolik on Playing Around
While I love musicals I usually prefer the more contemporary numbers like Jesus Christ Superstar, Leader of the Pack, and Million Dollar Quartet. I had
Woman Around Town: KT Sullivan—
Bubbles in a Glass of Champagne
Thursday, April 28th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Woman Around Town
“Like the bubbles in a glass of champagne” You Go to My Head (Haven Gillespie/J. Fred Coots) If Con Ed could wire KT Sullivan, Manhattan
Anna Prata—The New Female Super Hero
Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
by Susan Goldberg on Living Around
Anna or “Prata,” as most call her, is one of a kind. Today with a broken wrist, she tells me, “Hey, I figured out how
Mickey Mantle—The Reluctant Hero
Monday, February 28th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Reading Around
It was spring and baseball fever was in the air. I was meeting a friend for lunch and suggested we meet on Central Park South,
Master of the Stage and Ring
Monday, February 14th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Eric Michael Gillett, the 27th ringmaster at the Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey Circus, swiveled on the arena floor to see a tiger had
Believing is Everything
Friday, October 29th, 2010
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
In 1952, The King & I, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Paint Your Wagon, Summer and Smoke, and Gigi (starring 22 year-old Audrey Hepburn) opened on Broadway.
Woman Around Town: Suzanne Kreps—fresh art
Monday, July 19th, 2010
by Teresa Baxter on Woman Around Town
Based in SoHo, fresh art is a non-profit organization that was formed in 1999 by a group of people active in social services and the
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