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    May 20, 2013 |Story| HB Independent

  1. On Theater: Magic aplenty in 'Fantasticks'

    There has always been something magical about "The Fantasticks," the Tom Jones-Harvey Schmidt musical that opened in New York in 1960 and ran until 2002, then sparked a 2006 revival that's still running.
    There has always been something magical about "The Fantasticks," the Tom Jones-Harvey Schmidt musical that opened in New York in 1960 and ran until 2002, then sparked a 2006 revival that's still running. At South Coast Repertory — which rarely...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Arts and Culture, Rocky Point, Music

    2. May 9, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  2. Buckley sings for the 'Boys'

    Betty Buckley grew up in a home with diverging viewpoints about her love for music and storytelling.
    Betty Buckley grew up in a home with diverging viewpoints about her love for music and storytelling. Her father, a painter, poet, writer and music lover, hailed from a small town in South Dakota. It was with him that Buckley started singing folk tunes....

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Miss America Pageant, Broadway Theater, Music Theater, Arts and Culture

    3. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  3. Inside look at Green Day

    When Doug Hamilton premiered his film "Broadway Idiot" this year in Austin, Texas, he had a particularly tough crowd to please. Hundreds of hardcore Green Day fans lined up outside the theater on Main Street, waiting to see the 80-minute documentary.
    When Doug Hamilton premiered his film "Broadway Idiot" this year in Austin, Texas, he had a particularly tough crowd to please. Hundreds of hardcore Green Day fans lined up outside the theater on Main Street, waiting to see the 80-minute documentary....

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Green Day (music group), Billie Joe Armstrong, Arts and Culture, Entertainment

    4. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  4. On Theater: 'Billy Elliot' moves deftly

    The art of the dance is enjoying a popularity not experienced since the 1950s when members of its royal family were Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse and Ann Miller. TV's "Dancing with the Stars" shares some of the credit — along with musical theater's "Billy Elliot."
    The art of the dance is enjoying a popularity not experienced since the 1950s when members of its royal family were Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse and Ann Miller. TV's "Dancing with the Stars" shares some of the credit — along with musical...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Politics, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Dance

    5. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  5. Concert Review: This 'Kid' is an old soul

    Arlo Guthrie didn't perform "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" Saturday night at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, but the song, in a way, was there in spirit.
    Arlo Guthrie didn't perform "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" Saturday night at the Irvine Barclay Theatre, but the song, in a way, was there in spirit. Guthrie's signature tune from 1967 (better known simply as "Alice's Restaurant") works partly as...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Poetry, Music Theater, Woodstock Festival (1969), Music

    6. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  6. A musical cake for Cook

    Broadway luminary Barbara Cook is in for a treat.
    Broadway luminary Barbara Cook is in for a treat. During her one-night-only performance at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall on Saturday, she will be presented with a birthday card. Yes, birthday cards are common, but not ones filled with...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Tom Wopat, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Arts and Culture, Chita Rivera

    7. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  7. Estancia's 'Guys & Dolls' take the stage

    In those hectic days, hours and minutes before opening night, it's time to "either laugh or cry."
    In those hectic days, hours and minutes before opening night, it's time to "either laugh or cry." So says Pauline Maranian, director of Estancia High School's upcoming musical theater production of "Guys & Dolls," which opens Thursday for a three-...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, High Schools, University of California, Los Angeles, Arts and Culture, Schools

    8. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  8. Something 'Wicked' this way returns

    Napoleon Gladney is no stranger to wearing several hats.
    Napoleon Gladney is no stranger to wearing several hats. A tree, emotions, the wind, a prince, a vampire, and even music notes — these are just a few roles that the Los Angeles-based professional dancer has enacted. Now, as part of the...

    Tags: Stephen Schwartz, Entertainment Events, Wicked (musical), Human Interest, Les Miserables (movie)

    9. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  9. On Theater: Comedy is 'Stiff' in name only

    They've explored the world of history ("Ragtime") and fantasy ("Seussical"), but the creative team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty earlier elected to tackle two other genres — mystery and farce — in their offbeat musical comedy "Lucky Stiff," based on the novel "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo."
    They've explored the world of history ("Ragtime") and fantasy ("Seussical"), but the creative team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty earlier elected to tackle two other genres — mystery and farce — in their offbeat musical comedy "Lucky...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Broadway Theater, Music Theater, Literature, Arts and Culture

    10. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  10. Say, they can sing!

    They came with music in their hearts and lyrics on their lips.
    They came with music in their hearts and lyrics on their lips. An audition pool of nearly 50 hopefuls from across Orange and Los Angeles counties and the Inland Empire has now been whittled to four. The finalists of the Pacific Symphony production "OC...

    Tags: Elections, Entertainment Events, Ryan Seacrest, Voting, Politics

    11. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  11. Songstress Lea Salonga to take Segerstrom stage

    When asked about her ardor for music, Lea Salonga replies, "Why not music?"
    When asked about her ardor for music, Lea Salonga replies, "Why not music?" Having grown up needing little to no encouragement to take on an audience, the Tony- and Olivier Award-winning Filipina singer calls her career choice a "no-brainer." "My...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Les Miserables (movie), Music, Entertainment

    12. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  12. On Theater: With a tip of the 'Hat,' the year begins

    The new year is upon us, and three local theater companies will be getting it off to a rousing start this weekend. South Coast Repertory is opening a play with the unprintable title of "The [Expletive] With the Hat." It's described as a comedy about the...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Steven Spielberg, David Henry Hwang, Arts and Culture

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