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Date of Death: June 22, 1987 (88)

Birth Place: Omaha, NE, USA

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Musical Drama Orphan Train Plays NYMF Through October 1
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2005


The musical drama Orphan Train will run at the New York Musical Theatre Festival through October 1st

Universal Pictures to Distribute HBO's "Outkast" Musical, Vereen, Battle and Labelle Involved as Well
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2005


ANDRE BENJAMIN AND ANTWAN PATTON STAR IN LEAD ROLES; ALSO STARRING VING RHAMES, TERRENCE DASHON HOWARD, FAIZON LOVE, MALINDA WILLIAMS, PAULA PARKER, JACKIE LONG, PAULA PATTON AND PATTI LABELLE; WITH MACY GRAY, BEN VEREEN AND CICELY TYSON AWARD-WINNING BRYAN BARBER MAKES THEATRICAL FEATURE FILM DIRECTING DEBUT TONY-WINNER HINTON BATTLE CHOREOGRAPHS DANCE SEQUENCES

Musical Drama Orphan Train Plays NYMF, Sept. 22-Oct. 1
by BWW News Desk - Sep 8, 2005


Orphan Train, a musical drama based on a true historical experience and staged by Patricia Birch, will run from September 22nd through October 1st as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival

Savion Glover Appears at Strathmore, Oct. 13-14
by BWW News Desk - Aug 30, 2005


On October 13th and 14th, Tony Award-winner Savion Glover will bring his show Classical Savion to the Strathmore Music Center in Bethesda, MD

Silk Stockings Featured on XM Broadway Radio, Aug. 29
by BWW News Desk - Aug 29, 2005


Songs from Cole Porter's Silk Stockings will be heard on XM 28 On Broadway Radio on August 28th a few weeks before a concert production is presented

Cutko, Larsen Headline Lost Musicals' Silk Stockings
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2005


Valerie Cutko, Liz Larsen, Daniel Gerroll and Wally Dunn will headline the cast of the semi-staged Lost Musicals presentation of Cole Porter's Silk Stockings, which will run from September 11th through October 3rd

Dancing Jock to Broadway Visionary: An Interview with Jeff Calhoun
by Maya Cantu - Aug 17, 2005


Jeff Calhoun talks to BroadwayWorld about Brooklyn, Big River, his latest show Holy Cross Sucks! and more...

Lost Musicals Presents Porter's Silk Stockings in Sept.
by BWW News Desk - Aug 3, 2005


The Lost Musicals series will present Cole Porter's Silk Stockings in four semi-staged performances from September 11th to October 3rd

New Irving Berlin Musical Premieres in LA on June 21
by BWW News Desk - Jun 1, 2005


The Melody Lingers On, a new musical based on the life of Irving Berlin, will premiere at LA's El Portal Theatre on June 21st for a limited run

D'Amboise and Butz Win 2005 TDF / Astaire Awards
by BWW News Desk - May 20, 2005


'You Never Know' Is a Champagne Toast to American Musicals
by Jan Nargi - Apr 26, 2005


Rhode Island's Trinity Rep launches world premiere of Charles Strouse's bubbly new concoction in grand style.

Bebe Neuwirth to Star in Here Lies Jenny in San Francisco
by BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2005


HERE LIES JENNY, starring Bebe Neuwirth will play San Francisco's Post Street Theatre with previews beginning May 1.

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