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Date of Death: March 09, 1996 (100)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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Anita Gillette Debuts New Show at Birdland
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 28, 2011


The Broadway at Birdland concert series has announced that Tony Award Nominated actress & singer Anita Gillette will be presenting a wonderful evening of music and memories while taking an intimate, touching, and hilarious look behind the scenes from Broadway to Hollywood in her new autobiographical one-woman show "After All."

Richard Griffiths and Danny DeVito to Lead West End's THE SUNSHINE BOYS?
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 22, 2011


As previously reported in October, Danny DeVito and Richard Griffiths will indeed star in Neil Simon's THE SUNSHINE BOYS, according to Baz Bamigboye for Daily Mail. The show will open in the West End in the end of April.

Book Review: Gregory Paul Williams' 'The Story of Hollywood' Gets Paperback Release
by Don Grigware - Dec 20, 2011


First published in 2006, The Story of Hollywood was the recipient of the National Best Books Award 2007, and was also a Film, TV, Radio IPPY Silver Medal Winner 2007. Leonard Maltin has given the book his highest recommendation, and Los Angeles magazine calls The Story of Hollywood the best book on the neighborhood to come out this decade.

Dana Carvey Performs at Spotlight 29 Casino Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 17, 2011


On Saturday, December 17th, Emmy-award winning actor/comedian Dana Carvey will perform at Spotlight 29 Casino at 8pm in the Showroom.

SAY GOODNIGHT GRACIE to Close 1/8; National Tour Launches 1/11
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 13, 2011


After receiving critical and popular acclaim for a sold-out fall limited engagement, "Say Goodnight Gracie," will play its final performances through January 8th at Off Broadway's St. Luke's Theatre (308 West 46th Street). But no rest for the weary - the production starring Joel Rooks asthe lovable George Burns will launch a national tour this winter in Florida starting January 11 at Orlando's Abbey Theatre, Jacksonville's Wilson Center for the Arts starting February 29th, and then traveling to The Aventura Arts & Cultural Center with performances beginning March 14th.

Singer-Impressionist Tom Stevens Returns to the Suncoast Showroom 1/7-8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 13, 2011


In honor of Elvis Presley's 77th birthday, applauded singer-impressionist and comedian Tom Stevens brings his Elvis tribute show to the Suncoast Showroom for two performances, January 7 and 8, each evening at 7:30 p.m.

Dana Carvey Performs at Spotlight 29 Casino, 12/17
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 12, 2011


On Saturday, December 17th, Emmy-award winning actor/comedian Dana Carvey will perform at Spotlight 29 Casino at 8pm in the Showroom.

Suncoast Showroom Presents A SCINTA CHRISTMAS, 12/2-12/4
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2011


Just in time to spread holiday cheer, The Scintas return to the Suncoast Showroom with 'A Scinta Christmas,' December 2, 3 and 4, each evening at 7:30 p.m.

Singer-Impressionist Tom Stevens Returns to the Suncoast Showroom, 11/5 & 6
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2011


Applauded singer-impressionist and comedian Tom Stevens, who recently performed his 500th show in Las Vegas, returns to the Suncoast Showroom for two performances, November 5 and 6, each evening at 7:30 p.m.

Singer-Impressionist Tom Stevens Returns to the Suncoast Showroom, 11/5 & 6
by BWW News Desk - Nov 5, 2011


Applauded singer-impressionist and comedian Tom Stevens, who recently performed his 500th show in Las Vegas, returns to the Suncoast Showroom for two performances, November 5 and 6, each evening at 7:30 p.m.

Dana Carvey Performs at the State Theatre, 11/4
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2011


No doubt there will be many faces of comedian Dana Carvey when he performs live at the State Theatre for the first time on Friday, November 4th, 8 PM.

Suncoast Showroom Presents A SCINTA CHRISTMAS, 12/2-12/4
by Carly Rosemore - Nov 1, 2011


Just in time to spread holiday cheer, The Scintas return to the Suncoast Showroom with 'A Scinta Christmas,' December 2, 3 and 4, each evening at 7:30 p.m.

BWW Reviews: SAY GOODNIGHT GRACIE Graces Us with Remembering 100 Years of George Burns
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 31, 2011


Say Goodnight Gracie opened Off-Broadway at the St. Luke's Theatre with all the charm, style and sophistication you'd expect from George Burns' legendary years in the spotlight.

Say Goodnight Gracie Returns To The NY Stage, Opens 10/30
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2011


Accomplished stage/television actor and star of the recent National Tour of 'Say Goodnight Gracie,' Joel Rooks will reprise his critically acclaimed role of the lovable George Burns in 'Say Goodnight Gracie,' The Life, Laughter & Love of George Burns and Gracie Allen when the show returns to the New York stage at Off Broadway's St. Luke's Playhouse (308 West 46th Street).

Say Goodnight Gracie Returns To The NY Stage, Opens 10/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 25, 2011


Accomplished stage/television actor and star of the recent National Tour of 'Say Goodnight Gracie,' Joel Rooks will reprise his critically acclaimed role of the lovable George Burns in 'Say Goodnight Gracie,' The Life, Laughter & Love of George Burns and Gracie Allen when the show returns to the New York stage at Off Broadway's St. Luke's Playhouse (308 West 46th Street).

Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA Presents HOUSE OF GOLD, 10/22-12/4
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2011


Can a parent love a child just for him or herself alone? Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA will present the West Coast premiere of a darkly comic, yet poignant new play about childhood in America. Inspired by the unsolved murder of six-year old JonBenét Ramsey, House of Gold by Gregory Moss opens on October 22 at Atwater Village Theatre, with low-priced previews beginning October 15.

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