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Date of Death: April 14, 1995 (85)

Birth Place: Hunt, IL, USA

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CBS to Present Holiday Classic RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, 11/29
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 11, 2016

The navigational prowess of “the most famous reindeer of all” will again illuminate Santa Claus's way into the Christmas season, on a rebroadcast of RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER, Tuesday, Nov. 29 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

'Tis the Season for CBS'S Holiday Programming!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 7, 2016

CBS continues its tradition as a holiday destination with merry holiday programming that kicks off with THE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE ON CBS, followed by beloved animated classics and festive specials.

Vail International Dance Festival Features Paul Taylor Dance Company, Tonight
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 11, 2016

The Vail International Dance Festival features Paul Taylor Dance Company, tonight, August 11, 2016 at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater at 7:30pm.  Tickets are $60 - $105.

L.A.'s The Hollow Trees 'Hello Friend' to Be Released Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 1, 2016

Acclaimed for their high-energy, acoustic Americana music played with passion, skill, and humor, the Los Angeles-based band The Hollow Trees is set to launch their fourth album of upbeat, top-tapping folk music for families, Hello Friend, on July 1.

L.A.'s The Hollow Trees 'Hello Friend' to Be Released 7/1
by Caryn Robbins - May 3, 2016

Acclaimed for their high-energy, acoustic Americana music played with passion, skill, and humor, the Los Angeles-based band The Hollow Trees is set to launch their fourth album of upbeat, top-tapping folk music for families, Hello Friend, on July 1.

BWW Review: PAUL TAYLOR at Lincoln Center is Stunning and Exciting
by Marina Kennedy - Mar 23, 2016

See Paul Taylor American Modern Dance at Lincoln Center through April 3rd. The programs presented this season feature repertory dances, two premieres by Taylor and pieces by Martha Graham, Donald McKayle, Doug Elkins and Larry Keigwin. The show we attended was spectacular.

BWW Review: PAUL TAYLOR DANCE COMPANY Paints a Moving Tapestry
by Christina Pandolfi - Mar 17, 2016

Joyful energy crackled through the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on the evening of Tuesday, March 15th 2016 when the Paul Taylor Dance Company took the stage as part of the recently established initiative, Paul Taylor's American Modern Dance. Whenever I watch this company perform, it's always like seeing old friends; I treasure the collective warmth they consistently express while dancing and this night proved no different.

RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER Brings Holiday Cheer to The Grand Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2015

A beloved TV classic for the whole family soars off the screen and onto the stage of The Grand 1894 Opera House this holiday season! RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER: THE MUSICAL will be presented at 2pm and 7pm today, December 19, 2015 and is sponsored in part by Sunny 99.1 and is part of Galveston Island's Winter Wonder Island Celebration.

BWW Review: THE LOUSH SISTERS LOVE DICK'NS: GREAT EXPECTATIONS at Cleveland Public Theatre
by Roy Berko - Nov 30, 2015

It's that time of year when local theatre offerings center on 'peace on earth' and how each of us should be kind and better (e.g., Great Lakes Theater's A CHRISTMAS CAROL), family holiday memories (Cleveland Play House's A CHRISTMAS STORY), and musical escapes (Beck Center's MARY POPPINS and PlayhouseSquare's ELF).

BWW Feature: Happy Thanksgiving! Theatre Families Fight Just Like Yours!
by Matt Tamanini - Nov 26, 2015

Thanksgiving is a time for families to gather together, to share a meal, and to count all of the wonderful blessings that they have received over the past year. That is, of course, unless your family is filled with monsters, ingrates, and malcontents. For BroadwayWorld's readers not fortunate enough to have a loving family, Thanksgiving can be a time of sibling rivalry, domestic disappointments, and turke-time tantrums.

RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER to Bring Holiday Cheer to The Grand, 12/19
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2015

A beloved TV classic for the whole family soars off the screen and onto the stage of The Grand 1894 Opera House this holiday season! RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER: THE MUSICAL will be presented at 2pm and 7pm on Saturday, December 19, 2015 and is sponsored in part by Sunny 99.1 and is part of Galveston Island's Winter Wonder Island Celebration.

FLASH FRIDAY: Suddenly Singing! Jake Gyllenhaal Gears Up For LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Onstage
by Pat Cerasaro - Apr 17, 2015

Today we are celebrating this week's news announcement of Jake Gyllenhaal's musical theatre debut.

Martin Sheen, Mischa Barton Set for KAT KRAMER'S FILMS THAT CHANGE THE WORLD
by BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2015

Martin Sheen and Mischa Barton, stars of the film, Bhopal: A Prayer For Rain, will be among the participants kicking off the Seventh Annual Kat Kramer's Films That Change The World cinema series highlighting socially significant films,

Yale School of Drama Forms Frederick Loewe Scholarships
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 8, 2015

YALE SCHOOL OF DRAMA has established two new scholarships with a $100,000 gift from The Frederick Loewe Foundation: the Frederick Loewe Musical Theatre Scholarship, which will be awarded to a playwriting student who demonstrates particular interest in musical theatre composition; and the Frederick Loewe Directing Scholarship in honor of Floria V. Lasky.

Visit THE MUSIC SHOP at Rosebank Theatre in March 2015
by David Fick - Feb 23, 2015

Audiences will be taken on a journey to yesteryear when THE MUSIC SHOP opens at the Rosebank Theatre for a run this March.

Smithsonian Channel Airs LEGEND OF LEAD BELLY in Honor of Black History Month Tonight
by TV News Desk - Feb 23, 2015

His story is told in the new one-hour Smithsonian Channel special, LEGEND OF LEAD BELLY, premiering tonight, February 23 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

Freedom Hall Welcomes Mandy Barnett Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2014

Direct from Nashville, acclaimed recording artist Mandy Barnett will celebrate the holidays with her classic country charm at Freedom Hall in Park Forest tonight, December 12 at 7:30 p.m.

TV Legends James Burrows & Robert Butler to Receive DGA Lifetime Achievement Award
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 4, 2014

Directors Guild of America President Paris Barclay today announced that legendary directors James Burrows and Robert Butler will be the first recipients of a new DGA Award, the Lifetime Achievement Award

Michael Cerveris & Bryan Batt Set for See 'Em On Stage's A CHRISTMASSACRE STORY Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2014

'See 'Em On Stage: A Production Company' has announced the world premiere of a bloody new holiday musical comedy: 'A Christmassacre Story'. Tony-award winning actor Michael Cerveris (Sweeney Todd, The Good Wife) plays Burl Ives in this brand new Christmas horror musical comedy. The puppet and live action show features original songs by Paul Sanchez (Nine Lives, two time New Orleans Songwriter of the Year) and Mary Lasseigne (Mary Jane & The Brain Surgeon, Cowboy Mouth), with a book and additional lyrics by Kimberly Kaye (Nine Lives) under the direction of Christopher Bentivegna (Musical Of The Living Dead)

Freedom Hall to Welcome Mandy Barnett, 12/12
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 1, 2014

Direct from Nashville, acclaimed recording artist Mandy Barnett will celebrate the holidays with her classic country charm at Freedom Hall in Park Forest on Friday, December 12 at 7:30 p.m. Barnett will perform popular ballads like White Christmas, I'll Be Home for Christmas, and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, along with spirited standards like Jingle Bell Rock, A Holly Jolly Christmas, Marshmallow World, and Winter Wonderland. Her robust delivery is a reminiscent of the all-time great female singers and timeless sounds. It is musical holiday magic at its best.

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