Oscar nominee Abigail Breslin ("Little Miss Sunshine") will make her Broadway debut next March in the first rialto revival of 1960 best play winner "The Miracle Worker." Breslin will play Helen Keller while Tony nominee Alison Pill ("The Lieutenant of Inishmore") takes on the role of her inspirational teacher Annie Sullivan. Besides that win for playwright William Gibson,...
Three years after causing an uproar with her supporting nod for a 15-second appearance in the telefilm "Mrs. Harris," Ellen Burstyn won her first Emmy for a guest appearance on the drama series "Law & Order: SVU." With this victory, she becomes the 18th performer to win the acting triple crown of Oscar, Emmy and Tony awards. Though Burstyn won her Oscar ("Alice Doesn't...
Btms^ for Sunday, August 30th. All Liquor Barns are open today from 1 to 9 pm. Drink Forecast for Today (DF 4 2day): Whitbread Ale 2 celebrate brewery founder Samuel Whitbread’s birth 2day in 1720. On this date in… 1720 – English brewer Samuel Whitbread born. 1835 – Melbourne, Australia founded. 1836 – Houston, Texas founded. 1893 – Politician Huey [...]
If Geoffrey Rush wins the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play as the N.Y. Times critics think he will, he will become the 19th actor/actress to win all three major acting awards, having already won an Emmy and...
Sassy, saucy, and brash – those are the nice words to describe Dolly Levi, the character around which the classical musical “Hello Dolly!” is written. In a role played by Ethel Merman and Carol Channing (among others) on Broadway, and by Shirley Booth and Barbra Streisand on the screen, Dolly is a bigger than life character. [...]
The Year Without a Santa Claus is a Rankin/Bass animated television special from 1974. Mickey Rooney and Shirley Booth provide the voices for Mr. and Mrs. Claus. part 1: part 2 , part 3 , part 4 , part 5 , part 6 This was re-made in 2006, but the re-make was not well-received.
Back in the day when award ceremonies weren't as media-mad events as they are today, the Emmys were held after the TV season ended. Forty-five years ago this week, the 1962-63 Emmys were handed out to such programs as "The...
Ted Key, whose comic strip "Hazel" about a bossy maid went from magazine page to TV screen, has died. He was 95.
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Shirley Booth Biography Enhanced by Ted Key's Contribution
Ted Key contributed the Foreword and substantial information in my chapter on Hazel.
The back cover of the book follows:
The Shirley Booth Story: Love...
Ted Key, who created the beloved, bossy maid Hazel in the 1940s, the iconic time-traveling cartoon characters Peabody and Sherman, and the television characters Rocky and Bullwinkle, died Saturday at his home in Tredyffrin Township, Pa., outside Philadelphia. He was 95. “Ted Key's wonderful cartoons have been adored by millions of readers for decades,” said Brendan [...]
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Today In Theatre History: APRIL 8and Ernio Hernandez and Anne Bradley08 Apr 2008 1904 The New York Times moves its editorial offices to Long Acre Square, prompting a name change to Times Square.1904 New York City bids adieu to Longacre Square, which had no particular reputation, and says hello to Times Square, which soon develops quite a reputation indeed. Mayor George B. McClennan (son of the Civil...
RELATED ARTICLES: 27 Mar 2008 -- 27 Mar 2008 -- PHOTO CALL: Juno Takes a Bow at City Center The Encores! production of Marc Blitzstein and Joseph Stein's short-lived musical Juno played its final performance at New York City Center March 30.Based upon Sean O'Casey's Juno and the Paycock, this musical adaptation originally opened at the Winter Garden Theatre in 1959 but only ran for 16 performances....
Theatergoers who are truly passionate about the history and development of the musical will want to take advantage of the fleeting return of “Juno” to New York.
Today In Theatre History: MARCH 28and Ernio Hernandez1939 Philip Barry tells The Philadelphia Story at the Shubert Theatre in New York. Katharine Hepburn, Van Heflin, Shirley Booth, and Joseph Cotten star. Robert Edmond Jones designs the sets and lighting, Robert Sinclair stages. It will run a year.1939 Philip Barry tells The Philadelphia Story at the Shubert Theatre in New York. Katharine Hepburn,...