Bruce Vilanch is Really Edna Turnblad!
Thursday, August 16, 2007; Posted: 03:08 PM - by Steve Leary
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HAIRSPRAY Dances Final 'Beat' Today Jan. 4th
On January 4th 2009, after over 2,641 performances, the curtain will fall at the Neil Simon Theater on the final performance of Broadway's 2003 Tony Award? musical HAIRSPRAY starring original cast members Harvey Fierstein and Marissa Jaret Winokur.
Marissa Jaret Winokur Rejoins HAIRSPRAY Tonight, 12/9
Marissa Jaret Winokur will reprise her Tony Award-winning performance as Tracy Turnblad when she rejoins the cast tonight Tuesday, December 9 through the final performance Sunday, January 4, 2009 at Broadway's Neil Simon Theatre.
'HAIRSPRAY' Hits 2 Million Dollar Mark For BC/EFA
The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning musical Hairspray, and its star, Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein, have passed the $2,000,000 mark in total dollars they have raised for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, the nation's leading industry-based, not-for-profit AIDS fundraising and grant making organization.
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Steve Leary is a contributing freelance writer for Stage Door Chicago. He holds a B.A. from Elmhurst College and has a diverse background that includes editing two nationally circulated fitness magazines and editing physician publications. He has experience as a judge in the NHSA speech and drama statewide competitions, and has performed on stage in local productions.
Steve studied music and voice at Elmhurst while performing with an all-original indie rock/pop band. He has performed at different venues in Chicago, and pops up in Cabaret clubs when he is able. Steve has also worked as a studio engineer in the south suburbs with various local gospel choirs, bands and vocalists.
As the President of New Pulse Ltd., Steve has run a consulting business that incorporates computer technology, project management, implementation and business development for companies, medical facilities, professional offices, and individuals in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.
Most people who know Steve believe that he is part cat as he has lived many lives and has a unique affinity with them. Steve, however, does not eat fish
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