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Date of Death: April 26, 1989 (77)

Birth Place: Jamestown, NY, USA

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'The Effect Of Gamma Rays On Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds' At Palm Beach Dramaworks
by Beau Higgins - Dec 26, 2011


The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds tells the story of Tillie, a hopeful and focused dreamer who struggles to keep her aspirations alive amidst the chaos of her home-life, controlled by a desperate mother wonting of love and a rebellious sister. Tensions are elevated on the night of the school science fair where Tillie is hoping to be acknowledged for her project on the effect of gamma rays on man-in-the-moon marigolds. First published in 1970, the play won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, and the Obie Award for Best American Play.

'Remembering The Ladies' Comes to the Grove Theatre, 1/21
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 20, 2011


British Singer-Entertainer, Toni Morrell returns to The Grove by popular demand with her critically-acclaimed one-woman show, "Remembering The Ladies." Voted "Best Solo Show in California Theatre 2010" and nominated for "Best Special Theatre Event in L.A. 2011" by Broadway World, "Remembering The Ladies" is a Multi-Media Tribute to the Legendary Ladies of Music, Stage and Screen through song, story and film clips.

Dance Under the Influence Returns To MAD's Theater
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 6, 2011


Following last year's sold-out inaugural season, Dance Under the Influence returns with a schedule packed with groundbreaking newcomers and icons of contemporary dance.

'The Effect Of Gamma Rays On Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds' At Palm Beach Dramaworks
by Beau Higgins - Dec 3, 2011


The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds tells the story of Tillie, a hopeful and focused dreamer who struggles to keep her aspirations alive amidst the chaos of her home-life, controlled by a desperate mother wonting of love and a rebellious sister. Tensions are elevated on the night of the school science fair where Tillie is hoping to be acknowledged for her project on the effect of gamma rays on man-in-the-moon marigolds. First published in 1970, the play won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, and the Obie Award for Best American Play.

Sherman Hemsley, Michael Eisner, et al. to Be Inducted Into Television Hall of Fame
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 29, 2011


The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame Committee has selected a groundbreaking production team, an iconic executive, an internationally renowned TV variety show host, a leading actor, an award-winning lighting designer, a multiple Emmy®-winning producer, and one of television's most beloved comedy couples as the newest inductees into the Hall of Fame, announced Television Academy Chairman and CEO John Shaffner.

THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER Begins Performances Today
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 26, 2011


This holiday season, the award-winning Peccadillo Theater Company presents Moss Hart & George S. Kaufman's THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER starring Jim Brochu as Sheridan Whiteside and Tony Award-winner Cady Huffman as Lorraine Sheldon.

'The Effect Of Gamma Rays On Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds' At Palm Beach Dramaworks
by Beau Higgins - Nov 22, 2011


The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds tells the story of Tillie, a hopeful and focused dreamer who struggles to keep her aspirations alive amidst the chaos of her home-life, controlled by a desperate mother wonting of love and a rebellious sister. Tensions are elevated on the night of the school science fair where Tillie is hoping to be acknowledged for her project on the effect of gamma rays on man-in-the-moon marigolds. First published in 1970, the play won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the New York Drama Critics Circle Award, and the Obie Award for Best American Play.

BWW Interviews: Actress Juliet Landau Talks Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, John Patrick Shanley and Career
by Don Grigware - Nov 18, 2011


Actress Juliet Landau, best known to television audiences for her portrayal of Drusilla in 17 episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003) is currently co-starring onstage in John Patrick Shanley's Danny and the Deep Blue Sea @ Crown City Theatre through December 18. In our chat the actress, who is a member of the Actors Studio, talks about what it was like growing up the daughter of famous parents, actors Martin Landau and Barbara Bain, her favorite plays and what drew her to playwright John Patrick Shanley in the first place.

Interview: Broadway's Rachel York plays Anna in WST's The King & I
by Pati Buehler - Nov 14, 2011


Walnut Street Theater will 'Whistle A Happy Tune' as Broadway's Rachel York joins the fun.

Sixth Voice 4 Vision Puppet Festival Held At TNC 12/8-18
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 4, 2011


The Sixth Voice 4 Vision Puppet Festival (www.voice4vision.org) will be presented December 8 to 18, 2011 by Theater for the New City to celebrate the work of a unique group of New York artists who have been creating dynamic puppet theater for many years.

I LOVE LUCY's 60th Anniversary Celebration to Be Held at Hollywood Museum, 11/12
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 4, 2011


The Hollywood Museum pays tribute to Lucy with a special Lucy Day to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of I Love Lucy, on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at10:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Jackpot Party Announces the I LOVE LUCY Online Slot Game
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 3, 2011


Jackpot Party is proud to introduce the I LOVE LUCYTM online slot game, available exclusively at Jackpot Party.com.

United Solo Theatre Presents CLUTTER, 10/21 & 11/19
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2011


United Solo Theatre Festival presents Drama, Comedy, Storytelling, Stand-up, and Improv in 'CLUTTER: I'M SAVING MY LIFE AND IT'S KILLING ME' written and performed by NANCY REDMAN directed by AUSTIN PENDLETON

BWW Reviews: Kelly Clinton Plays the Metropolitan Room
by Stephen Sorokoff - Oct 18, 2011


Halloween came early to the Metropolitan Room last night because a room full of cabaret connoisseurs were treated to a wonderfully entertaining show by an extremely beautiful and multi - talented performer.

Costume Designer Ray Aghayan Dies at 83
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 13, 2011


Ray Aghayan, a costume designer whose works were seen on such stars as Judy Garland, Lucille Ball, Barbra Streisand and more, died on Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 83 and also known as the longtime partner of Bob Mackie.

More on the HOLLYWOOD REVISITED Tour!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 13, 2011


Hollywood Revisited is a stunning musical and dance review which showcases a dazzling line up of costumes actually worn by the stars in the original Hollywood films.

Denver Center Presents LOVE, SEX & THE SECOND CITY, Closes 10/9
by BWW News Desk - Oct 9, 2011


Denver Center Attractions announces three upcoming shows at the Garner Galleria Theatre. The Second City's touring hit LOVE, SEX & THE SECOND CITY will play the Garner Galleria Theatre September 13 through October 9 followed by BLIND DATE October 11 through November 6.

United Solo Theatre Presents CLUTTER, 10/21 & 11/19
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 5, 2011


United Solo Theatre Festival presents Drama, Comedy, Storytelling, Stand-up, and Improv in 'CLUTTER: I'M SAVING MY LIFE AND IT'S KILLING ME' written and performed by NANCY REDMAN directed by AUSTIN PENDLETON

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