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Date of Death: April 26, 1989 (77)

Birth Place: Jamestown, NY, USA

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Take Cover! Roger Bart, Kerry Butler, Adam Pascal, Faith Prince, Seth Rudetsky and More to Bring DISASTER! to Broadway This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Nov 5, 2015


Duck and cover, make it to high ground, stop, drop and roll, batten down the hatches -- prepare to weather the storm! BroadwayWorld has learned that the new musical DISASTER! will begin performances on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 and officially open on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street).

Suzanna Geraghty to Encore AUDITIONS, ZOE'S AUDITIONS at United Solo, 11/19
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2015


Here's a first!  The Irish actor-comedienne Suzanna Geraghty is returning to New York for an unprecedented second encore of her Audience Choice Award winner AUDITIONS, ZOE'S AUDITIONS at the United Solo Theatre Festival.  Dubbed an Irish Lucille Ball, and proclaimed by The NY Times as "a gifted physical comedienne," Geraghty performs AUDITIONS, ZOE'S AUDITIONS at Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street, on Thursday November 19 at 9pm.

Photo Flash: Remembering Maureen O'Hara
by Walter McBride - Oct 26, 2015


As BroadwayWorld reported over the weekend, Maureen O'Hara, known for her roles in golden age Hollywood films such as MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET and THE PARENT TRAP and star of Broadway's CHRISTINE, died on October 24. She was 95.

Maureen O'Hara, Golden Age Stage and Screen Actress, Dies at 95
by TV News Desk - Oct 24, 2015


BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Maureen O'Hara, known for her roles in golden age Hollywood films such as MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET THE PARENT TRAP and star of Broadway's CHRISTINE, died today, October 24. She was 95.

Photo Exclusive: Sandra Dickinson, Christopher Tester and More in Workshop Presentation of I LOVED LUCY
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 20, 2015


LWL Investments & Entertainment presents SANDRA DICKINSON  as Lucille Ball CHRISTOPHER TESTER as Lee Tannen, in a workshop presentation of the play I LOVED LUCY By Lee Tannen, based on His Memoir.

Photo Coverage: Curtain Call and Opening Celebration Of 3-D Theatricals' THE ADDAMS FAMILY
by Lily Lim - Oct 16, 2015


Perfect for the fall and Halloween season, 3-D Theatricals' (3-DT) of Orange County presents the two-time Tony Award winning musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams.

Photo Flash: First Look at Bronson Pinchot, Rachel York and More in 3-D Theatricals' THE ADDAMS FAMILY
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 12, 2015


Perfect for the fall and Halloween season, 3-D Theatricals' (3-DT) of Orange County presents the two-time Tony Award winning musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams.

Bronson Pinchot and Rachel York Star in 3-D Theatricals' THE ADDAMS FAMILY, Beginning Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2015


Perfect for the fall and Halloween season, 3-D Theatricals' (3-DT) of Orange County will present the two-time Tony Award winning musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams.

BWW Interview: Kathy Griffin at Carnegie Hall, Every Laugh is a Feminist Statement
by Michael Dale - Oct 7, 2015


'To be a woman, taking that stage alone, with just your mouth and a microphone, it is a feminist statement.'

PEGASUS Debutes Theatrical Icons Ball, Davis & Monroe
by Sally Henry Fuller - Oct 2, 2015


Fans and friends were on hand for the unveiling of original artwork by UK famed street artist, PEGASUS (aka James X), as he made his American Debute. Among those in attendance were Barry Livingston and Ruta Lee of 'The Lucy Show,' who were on hand to pay homage to their former colleague, Queen of comedy - Lucille Ball, while TV Film actor/Fitness Expert and Body Builder, Roland Kickinger, was admittedly there for dream girl, Marilyn Monroe and film siren, Bette Davis, whom Hollywood Producer Jackie Goldberg (aka The Pink Lady)

getTV Acquires All 26 Episodes of Iconic THE JUDY GARLAND SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 29, 2015


Expanding on its commitment to add classic TV series to its vintage movie lineup, Sony Pictures Television Networks' digital broadcast channel getTV has acquired all 26 episodes of 1963's 'The Judy Garland Show,' from World Nation Live Entertainment

I LOVED LUCY Workshop Presentation
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 27, 2015


LWL Investments and Entertainment Limited isproducing the workshop presentation of the European premiere of the play I LOVED LUCY by LEE TANNEN at the Above The Arts, 6-7 Newport Street, London WC2H 7JB on Tuesday, 20th October 2015 - 1PM - 2:30PM.

Jimmy Ferraro's STUDIO THEATRE Stages LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS, Starting Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2015


Jimmy Ferraro's STUDIO THEATRE, 5732 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL -- opens the 2nd year MAIN SEASON with Neil Simon's hilarious comedy LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS, running tonight, September 25th thru October 18th, 2015.

Jan McArt's New Play Readings Series at Lynn U to Present THE VIVIAN VANCE STORY, 11/2
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 23, 2015


Lynn University and Producer Jan McArt, director of theatre arts program development, are launching the new season of Jan McArt's New Play Readings on Nov. 2. Under the leadership and guidance of McArt, this program develops new plays by highly acclaimed playwrights through staged readings.

Jimmy Ferraro's STUDIO THEATRE to Stage LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2015


Jimmy Ferraro's STUDIO THEATRE, 5732 Main Street, New Port Richey, FL -- opens the 2nd year MAIN SEASON with Neil Simon's hilarious comedy LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS, running September 25th thru October 18th, 2015.

VIDEO: Carol Burnett Recalls On-Set Mishap During Filming of ANNIE
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 18, 2015


Carol Burnett stopped by last night's LATE NIGHT to talk about an on-set mishap during the filming of ANNIE's 'Easy Street' number.

BWW Interview: Legend CAROLE COOK Talks About Her Upcoming Cabaret Act at the Gardenia
by Don Grigware - Sep 18, 2015


The inimitable Carole Cook is one of those theatrical greats that...the mere mention of her name makes faces light up. And immediate laughter abounds at the thought of the outrageous things she as said onstage. This fiery redhead legend  - it's OK, she and Lucy were friends - is about to open her night club act - directed by the one and only David Galligan - at Tom Rolla's Gardenia. Miss Cook took time from her rehearsals to sit down and chat about the upcoming show.

ON THE WATERFRONT and THE GODFATHER Set for THE ART OF THE SCORE with the NY Phil, 9/18-21
by BWW News Desk - Sep 18, 2015


The New York Philharmonic will present the third season of THE ART OF THE SCORE: Film Week at the Philharmonic September 18-21, 2015, featuring two complete Academy Award-winning films screened with live performances of their acclaimed scores: On the Waterfront and The Godfather.

Bronson Pinchot and Rachel York to Star in 3-D Theatricals' THE ADDAMS FAMILY This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2015


Perfect for the fall and Halloween season, 3-D Theatricals' (3-DT) of Orange County will present the two-time Tony Award winning musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams.

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