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Date of Death: October 06, 1989 (81)

Birth Place: Lowell, MA, USA

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Estate of Charles Williamson and Tucker Fleming Hits the Auction Block
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 3, 2011


Bonhams & Butterfields is pleased to present the Estate of well-known collectors and autograph dealers, Charles Williamson and Tucker Fleming, on April 20, 2011.

Ernest Borgnine Honored With SAG Lifetime Achievement Award
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2011


Ernest Borgnine, who is exuberantly entering his seventh decade of creating memorable characters and award-winning performances, will receive Screen Actors Guild (SAG)'s most prestigious accolade-?the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award for career achievement and humanitarian accomplishment.

BWW Interviews: Tony-Nominated Charles Busch
by Craig Hepworth - Jan 22, 2011


Legend Charles Busch talks about his career, inspirations and the UK Premieres of two of his plays

Hirschfeld/Williams Exhibit DRAWN TO LIFE Opens in New Orleans
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 14, 2011


Today, the first exhibition to chronicle the career of Tennessee Williams with drawings by legendary artist Al Hirschfeld opens in the French Quarter. On view at The Historic New Orleans Collection's Williams Research Center, 410 Chartres St., 'Drawn to Life: Al Hirschfeld and the Theater of Tennessee Williams' features 125 items, including 50 drawings by the self-described 'characterist' and 75 items from The Collection's permanent holdings relating to the great American playwright.

Stage West presents Melissa James Gibson’s New Play This 1/13
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2011


I'm Just Feeling a sudden sense of urgency mixed with intense exhaustion That's called middle age Alan Uh I am not Middle-aged That's also called middle age

Finborough Theatre Presents ACCOLADE From Feb 2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 4, 2011


The first ever revival of the controversial play by Emlyn Williams plays for a limited four week season from Tuesday, 1 February 2011 (Press Nights: Thursday 3 and Friday, 4 February 2011 at 7.30pm) at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre as part of RediscoveriesUK, a three month season of rediscovered plays by writers from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Stage West presents Melissa James Gibson’s New Play This 1/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 4, 2011


I'm Just Feeling a sudden sense of urgency mixed with intense exhaustion That's called middle age Alan Uh I am not Middle-aged That's also called middle age

El Portal's Forum Theatre Presents REMEMBERING THE LADIES 12/2-31
by BWW News Desk - Dec 31, 2010


Karen Cadle International in association with El Portal Theatre proudly present the multi-media event entitled REMEMBERING THE LADIES.

Lillian Gish Retrospective Closes at MoMA 12/13
by BWW News Desk - Dec 13, 2010


MoMA- The Museum of Modern Art presents Lillian Gish November 26-December 13, 2010 at The Roy and Niuta Titus Theaters

Actor's Fund 2010 Holiday Auction Open Through 12/15
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 10, 2010


The Actors Fund's Auction of 1000 Stars Holiday Edition is live for bidding online through December 15. The event will raise money to support the entertainment charity.

Broadway Ad Man Donald H. Josephson Dies at 82
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 9, 2010


Donald H. Josephson, a prominent theatrical advertising executive during the Golden Age of Broadway's "Mad Men," died December 8, 2010 at New York Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. He was 82.

BWW Reviews: Toni Morrell Sensational in REMEMBERING THE LADIES
by Don Grigware - Dec 6, 2010


Spending an evening with Toni Morrell and her Legendary Ladies is one to treasure. This lady, as I've reviewed her in My American Dream, is one hell of a singer and actress who embodies a star, and underneath possesses the warmth and radiance of a genuine human being.

El Portal's Forum Theatre Presents REMEMBERING THE LADIES 12/2-31
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2010


Karen Cadle International in association with El Portal Theatre proudly present the multi-media event entitled REMEMBERING THE LADIES.

Lillian Gish Retrospective Opens at MoMA 11/26-12/13
by BWW News Desk - Nov 26, 2010


MoMA- The Museum of Modern Art presents Lillian Gish November 26-December 13, 2010 at The Roy and Niuta Titus Theaters

SONDHEIM! Lead Producer Ellen Krass Talks SWEENEY x2, Upcoming New COMPANY Concert, FOLLIES & More
by Robert Diamond - Nov 23, 2010


Today we are talking to one of the top-tier talents in her field of producing theatre for television, the estimable Ellen Krass who is largely responsible for many of the greatest television captures of theatrical events in the last thirty years, starting with the filming of SWEENEY TODD and continuing with FOLLIES: IN CONCERT in the early 1980s, through to SWEENEY TODD: IN CONCERT, CANDIDE: IN CONCERT, COMPANY and last year's CYRANO starring Kevin Kline and Jennifer Garner. Tonight marks the PBS debut of SONHDEIM! The Birthday Concert and in honor of that momentous occasion, Ms. Krass joined me for a look back at her career that began backstage at the Dick Cavett show and will continue on into next year with COMPANY: IN CONCERT and far, far beyond to be sure!

CAST Presents THE ELEPHANT MAN 10/28-11/21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2010


THE ELEPHANT MAN is based upon the true story of John Merrick, who though hideously deformed, reveals himself to be a man of remarkable intelligence and sensitivity.

Lion in Winter Plays Final Performances at CPCC, Closes 11/14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2010


CPCC Theatre will present The Lion in Winter on November 12, 13 at 8:00pm and November 14 at 2:30pm in Pease Auditorium on the CPCC Central Campus.

Lillian Gish Retrospective Opens at MoMA 11/26-12/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 12, 2010


MoMA- The Museum of Modern Art presents Lillian Gish November 26-December 13, 2010 at The Roy and Niuta Titus Theaters

Lion in Winter Plays Final Performances at CPCC, Closes 11/14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 12, 2010


CPCC Theatre will present The Lion in Winter on November 12, 13 at 8:00pm and November 14 at 2:30pm in Pease Auditorium on the CPCC Central Campus.

The Rrazz Room Presents Jennifer Holliday, Joan Rivers
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2010


The RRazz room at Hotel Nikko is San Francisco's premiere nightclub, offering the finest in world-class Cabaret, Jazz, Comedy and Popular music entertainment.

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