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Date of Death: March 14, 1976 (80)

Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA, USA

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Burning Coal Presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 30, 2010


Burning Coal Theatre Company of Raleigh, NC will open its 2010/2011 season with To Kill A Mockingbird, a stage adaptation of Harper Lee's classic novel by Christopher Sergel. The production runs September 9 - 26, 2010.

Skylight Opera Theatre Presents Dames at Sea 9/17-10/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 27, 2010


Dames at Sea is a musical parody of the grand and glorious Busby Berkeley movie musicals of the 1930s.

Thrillpeddlers Presents SHOCKTOBERFEST 2010, 9/30-11/19
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 23, 2010


Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce their signature Halloween show SHOCKTOBERFEST!! 2010: KISS OF BLOOD (3 one-act plays), the 11th annual presentation of Grand Guignol terror plays and titillating farces, running Thursdays and Fridays at 8:00 pm from Sept. 30 through Nov. 19, 2010, with a special Halloween performance on Sunday, Oct. 31 at 8:00 pm. Opening Night (press night) - Thurs., Oct. 7. Thrillpeddlers' Hypnodrome Theatre is located at 575 10th Street, San Francisco 94103. (Bryant & Division Sts.) Tickets for SHOCKTOBERFEST!! 2010 are $25 general admission or $35 premium admission for 'Shock Boxes' and 'Turkish Lounges' (premium tickets sold in pairs only), and are available at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/125107 or by calling 800/ 838- 3006.

Review - The Flying Karamazov Brothers in 4Play
by Ben Peltz - Aug 10, 2010


Family fun is rarely as tantalizingly edgy as when that troupe from of the old days of new vaudeville, The Flying Karamazov Brothers, is in town.  Their return engagement of 4Play, an exploration of the rhythms shared by music, juggling and humor, is performed with the ensemble's trademark inspired lunacy and dazzling skill.  And with founder Paul Magid, the sole member of the original gang still performing, sharing the stage with the youthful trio of Stephen Bent, Mark Ettinger, and Rod Kimball, there is the added charm of seeing an older mentor passing on the traditions of his art to a new generation.

PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI Ends Run At Hypnodrome Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2010


Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce that due to popular demand and weekly sold-out houses PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI, San Francisco's longest-running Cockettes Musical has been extended once again - now through August 1, 2010 (schedules vary - see below.)

PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI Ends Run At Hypnodrome Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2010


Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce that due to popular demand and weekly sold-out houses PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI, San Francisco's longest-running Cockettes Musical has been extended once again - now through August 1, 2010 (schedules vary - see below.)

Hypnodrome Theatre Extended Run of PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI Closes
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2010


Thrillpeddlers Announces Due to Popular Demand & Sold-Out Houses PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI - has been extended thru August 1, 2010. Catch San Francisco's Longest-Running Cockettes Musical The Run-away Hit of 2009/2010 at Thrillpeddlers' Hypnodrome Theatre in San Francisco

PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI Extends Once Again Through 12/19
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 6, 2010


Thrillpeddlers happily announces that due to popular demand and sold-out houses, its award-winning production of PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI, San Francisco's longest-running Cockettes Musical Hit has been extended again - through Dec. 19, 2010 (schedules vary - see below). What started as a two-month limited engagement in June 2009 will now play for a year and a half! PEARLS has unanimously received rave reviews from critics and audience alike. It's a phenomenon that keeps on growing. PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI plays Sat. 8 pm and Sun. 7 pm in Aug. and Sept.; Sat. 8 pm in Oct.; Sat. 8 pm / Sun. 7 pm in Nov.; and Fri. 8 pm / Sat. 8 pm / Sun. 7 pm in Dec. Thrillpeddlers' Hypnodrome Theatre is located at 575 10th Street, in SF. (Bryant & Division Sts.). Tickets are $30 gen. admission or $69 for 'Shock Boxes' and 'Turkish Lounges' (admits two) and are available at www.brownpapertickets.com/event/67716 or by calling 800-838-3006.

Atlanta Lyric Theatre Announces Their 31st Season of Musicals
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 23, 2010


Atlanta Lyric Theatre is pleased to announce its 2010-2011 season! With five incredible shows - the all-American classic The Music Man, the dance extravaganza 42nd Street, the hit revue of doo-wop songs Leader of the Pack, Gilbert & Sullivan's favorite The Mikado, and the edgy blockbuster hit Rent - we look forward to delivering an unforgettable theatre experience to our audience.

SING! SING!! SING! Salute to MGM Musicals Held At The Triad 6/23
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2010


New York City's popular Upper West Side institution - SING! SING! SING! - tips the hat to the fabulous musicals of MGM at its next sing-in, I Like New York in June - How About You? on Wednesday, June 23 at 7 p.m. at The Triad, 158 West 72nd Street.

SING! SING!! SING! Salute to MGM Musicals Held At The Triad 6/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 25, 2010


New York City's popular Upper West Side institution - SING! SING! SING! - tips the hat to the fabulous musicals of MGM at its next sing-in, I Like New York in June - How About You? on Wednesday, June 23 at 7 p.m. at The Triad, 158 West 72nd Street.

PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI Extends Through 8/1 At Hypnodrome Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 21, 2010


Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce that due to popular demand and weekly sold-out houses PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI, San Francisco's longest-running Cockettes Musical has been extended once again - now through August 1, 2010 (schedules vary - see below.)

Knitting Factory Brooklyn Announces Their Upcoming Shows and Events
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2010


The Knitting Factory was founded in 1987 and over the years has grown into Knitting Factory Entertainment, which encompasses four clubs - in Brooklyn, Hollywood, Boise, and Spokane - several record labels and other ventures. Below is an account of the New York club's first years, written by company founder Michael Dorf.

Knitting Factory Brooklyn Announces Their Upcoming Shows and Events
by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2010


The Knitting Factory was founded in 1987 and over the years has grown into Knitting Factory Entertainment, which encompasses four clubs - in Brooklyn, Hollywood, Boise, and Spokane - several record labels and other ventures. Below is an account of the New York club's first years, written by company founder Michael Dorf.

PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI Extends Through 8/1 At Hypnodrome Theatre
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 4, 2010


Thrillpeddlers is proud to announce that due to popular demand and weekly sold-out houses PEARLS OVER SHANGHAI, San Francisco's longest-running Cockettes Musical has been extended once again - now through August 1, 2010 (schedules vary - see below.)

Knitting Factory Brooklyn Presents The Great Muppet Caper Sing-A-Long, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2010


The Knitting Factory was founded in 1987 and over the years has grown into Knitting Factory Entertainment, which encompasses four clubs - in Brooklyn, Hollywood, Boise, and Spokane - several record labels and other ventures. On May 2nd, it will present The Great Muppet Caper Sing-A-Long.

Knitting Factory Brooklyn Announces Their Upcoming Shows and Events
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2010


The Knitting Factory was founded in 1987 and over the years has grown into Knitting Factory Entertainment, which encompasses four clubs - in Brooklyn, Hollywood, Boise, and Spokane - several record labels and other ventures. Below is an account of the New York club's first years, written by company founder Michael Dorf.

Knitting Factory Brooklyn Announces Their Upcoming Shows and Events
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2010


The Knitting Factory was founded in 1987 and over the years has grown into Knitting Factory Entertainment, which encompasses four clubs - in Brooklyn, Hollywood, Boise, and Spokane - several record labels and other ventures. Below is an account of the New York club's first years, written by company founder Michael Dorf.

Knitting Factory Brooklyn Announces Their Upcoming Shows and Events
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2010


The Knitting Factory was founded in 1987 and over the years has grown into Knitting Factory Entertainment, which encompasses four clubs - in Brooklyn, Hollywood, Boise, and Spokane - several record labels and other ventures. Below is an account of the New York club's first years, written by company founder Michael Dorf.

Knitting Factory Brooklyn Announces Their Upcoming Shows and Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 16, 2010


The Knitting Factory was founded in 1987 and over the years has grown into Knitting Factory Entertainment, which encompasses four clubs - in Brooklyn, Hollywood, Boise, and Spokane - several record labels and other ventures. Below is an account of the New York club's first years, written by company founder Michael Dorf.

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