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Entries from December 2007

FORBIDDEN BROADWAY A FAVORITE ALL OVER THE COUNTRY

December 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Forbidden Broadway, the long-running (because it’s) hilarious spoof of Broadway shows and songs, is knockin’ ‘em dead all over the country — with audiences and critics alike. “A Forbidden Broadway Christmas,” which closes today in Detroit has been on the Free Press’s list of must-see theatre since it opened. Its show, “Forbidden Broadway: Rude Awakening” was [...]

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Tags: Comedy

THE CHOIR IN THE WDW PARADE

December 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Speaking of Harlem Gospel Choir, did you happen to see them in ABC’s airing of the Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade? Besides Mickey, Josh Groban and other luminaries, the Choir and Jessica Simpson sang an uplifting version of “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing.” Hey! If you have to work on Christmas Day, you may [...]

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Tags: Music

GIVE SOMETHING LIVE FOR CHRISTMAS!

December 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Harlem Gospel Choir would be a perfect Christmas gift!
No, I don’t mean a snake for Aunt Karen or even a puppy for little Lisa. Give the gift of a live event — theatre, music, comedy, a special speaker, a children’s show, or a show for the whole family! It’s unique. It’s thoughtful (you have to [...]

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Tags: Acts · Comedy · Family · Music · Notes

BELLA ABZUG BIOGRAPHY MINUS HER VOICE, THANKFULLY

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Those who remember Bella Abzug can be thankful her recently released biography is not an audiobook. According to an L.A. Times review, the book is a combination of the “outspoken” Congresswoman’s unpublished memoirs and interviews with dozens of admirers and detractors, all rolled into “a kind of conversation about the woman, the politician and the [...]

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Tags: Notes

CIRCUS WOWS THEM IN TEXAS

December 4th, 2007 · No Comments

The Super Scientific Circus got rave reviews from their trip in Texas, particularly from the Beaumont Enterprise.
The Circus, comprising a duo of talents who expertly and entertainingly present scientific concepts to kids, is part of the Super Science Saturdays series at Torrance’s Armstrong Theatre. The series starts on January 12, and the Circus comes [...]

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Tags: Family

IT ALL STARTED WITH THE UNICORN

December 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

Shel Silverstein Biography online prednisone

 

Lisa Rogak, author of the recently released (St. Martin’s Press) biography of Shel Silverstein, reveals in an interview in the North Jersey Media Group, that she first became aware of the famous author and “Playboy” raconteur through the Irish Rovers’ famous song from Silverstein’s poem, “The Unicorn,” her [...]

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Tags: Music · Notes