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Woman Around Town: Carole J. Bufford – Happiest On Stage
Monday, January 7th, 2013
by Alix Cohen 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
Linda Eder “A New Life”
Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Saturday night I attended a love fest at Town Hall. Linda Eder packed the place with what she called “Jekies,” diehard fans of Broadway’s 1997
Even Stephen: Liz Callaway & Friends Sing Flaherty, Schwartz, and Sondheim
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Broadway Baby Liz Callaway lit up 43rd Street Monday night celebrating three of the most talented song writers in the business: Stephen Flaherty (with lyricist
Encore! Encore! Jim Caruso’s Cast Party Returns to Town Hall for an Actor’s Fund Benefit
Thursday, March 1st, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Last year, Jim Caruso brought his Cast Party, an open mike night held weekly at BIrdland, to a larger venue, Town Hall, as a benefit
Woman Around Town: Jenna Esposito—Celebrating the Hits of the 50s and 60s
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town
Anthony Dominick Benedetto has won five Grammys, two Emmys, and recorded 70 albums. You may have found his latest, a blockbuster this holiday season, under
Mark Nadler: Contemporary Vaudevillian and Happy Guy
Monday, September 26th, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Mark Nadler and I are the only diners in the otherwise closed second floor at Sardi’s this quiet, weekday afternoon. Greeting manager and waiters by
Cast Party—An Embarrassment of Riches
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Jim Caruso threw a party and everyone came. What can you say about a program that opens with Chita Rivera and ends with Liza Minelli?
Jim Caruso’s Cast Party at Town Hall—
Ultimate Open Mike To Bring Out the Stars
Monday, February 14th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Jim Caruso was born an only child in Pittsburgh. “I would watch the Osmonds’ Christmas Show and break into tears,” he says with a laugh.
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