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Date of Death: April 26, 1989 (77)

Birth Place: Jamestown, NY, USA

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Reelz Adds New Stories Celebrating Beloved Stars of Comedy, Music and Movies to September 2020 Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 25, 2020


REELZ today announced its September 2020 lineup with six new original specials and a returning original series highlighted by new stories celebrating the remarkable lives and enduring legacies of Bernie Mac and Lucille Ball.

Amy Poehler Will Direct Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz Documentary
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 24, 2020


Deadline reports that Amy Poehler will direct 'Lucy & Desi,' a documentary about the marriage and partnership of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of August 17 - A KILLER PARTY and BLEEDING LOVE Cast Recordings, Music From Lena Hall, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2020


Need something new to read or listen to? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases! This week's newly-announced releases include the cast recording for A Killer Party, which features Carolee Carmello, Drew Gehling, Laura Osnes, Alex Newell, Jeremy Jordan, and more!

BWW Interview: Artist Spotlight - Joshua T. McGowen
by Adrienne Proctor - Aug 13, 2020


Joshua T. McGowen is a favorite performer in the OKC theatre and Drag scenes. In his exclusive interview with Broadway World, he talks about some of his favorite roles, what he's been doing during the pandemic, and what his dream role is. His Q&A Artist spotlight is here!

Lin-Manuel Miranda Joins Line-Up for the National Comedy Center's Lucille Ball Comedy Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 12, 2020


The National Comedy Center, the nationa??s official cultural institution dedicated to comedy is presenting its acclaimed Lucille Ball Comedy Festival virtually this year, featuring conversations with a diverse lineup of artists, starting Friday, August 14, 2020 and streaming over three weekends throughout August.

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of August 3 - WEST SIDE STORY Novel, Music From Sophia Anne Caruso, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2020


This week's list features the novelization of West Side Story, as well as a graphic novel version of The Phantom of the Opera, and the audiobook of Vietgone. Plus, new music from Sophia Anne Caruso!

Alice Ripley and Debra Walton Join MOMENT MATINEE PRESENTS SONGS OF THE DECADE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2020


Michael Lavine is presenting a special Webinar Zoominar benefit series: MOMENT MATINEE PRESENTS SONGS OF THE DECADE. The final of the three decades THE FABULOUS FORTIES will be tomorrow Thursday, July 30th at 3:30 pm ET with live performances from Broadway and Cabaret acclaimed artists as well as some Premiere recordings.

Bronson Pinchot to Appear on 3D+U This Friday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 28, 2020


Southern California's 3-D Theatricals has announced its special 3D+U guest for this week. On Friday, July 31, 3-D's Executive Producer/Artistic Director T.J. Dawson will welcome Emmy Award nominee Bronson Pinchot ('Perfect Strangers,' 'The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina') as his guest for 'Fantastical Friday.'

Michael Lavine Will Present 'The Fabulous Forties' as Part of MOMENT MATINEE PRESENTS SONGS OF THE DECADE
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2020


Michael Lavine (Broadway vocal coach, performer music director, and sheet music guru) is presenting a special Webinar Zoominar benefit series: MOMENT MATINEE PRESENTS SONGS OF THE DECADE. The final of the three decades THE FABULOUS FORTIES will be this Thursday, July 30th at 3:30 pm ET  with live performances from Broadway and Cabaret acclaimed artists as well as some Premiere recordings.

Broadway Murder Mysteries Launches New Drag-Themed Party Game Featuring Ginger Minj From RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2020


Broadway Murder Mysteries a?" the murder mystery game company created by Monica Hammond a?" has announced the launch of their fifth murder mystery party game a?oeDrama at Drag Brunch: The Slaying of the Sequin Sistersa?? featuring Ginger Minj (from a?oeRuPaul's Drag Racea??) as a?oeCasey Closeda?? the Drag Detective.

Wake Up With BWW 7/17: BROADWAY BARKS, Immersive GREAT COMET Comes to Florida, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2020


Today's top stories: tune in to last night's virtual Broadway Barks hosted by Bernadette Peters, learn about an immersive production of Great Comet coming to Florida next year, and more!

Grand Rapids Symphony's INVENTION & ALCHEMY Premieres Nationally July 10 And Internationally July 11 On YouTube
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 6, 2020


The first time the a?oeWild Woman of the Harpa?? strutted onto the Grand Rapids Symphony's stage, the audience was electrified.

Richard Jay-Alexander Chats With Theatre Legend Albert Poland About His Book STAGES, Judy Garland, The Biz and More
by Robert Diamond - Jun 26, 2020


Getting on the phone with Albert Poland totally swept me away and into the world we love for a glorious 45 minutes...

VIDEO: Watch Ben Rimalower and Daniel Nolen Talk Diana Ross, Lucille Ball & More on 'Tuesday, Thursday'- Live at 10:30am
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 25, 2020


Today, Ben's 'All Beef Patti' is a?oeThe (Straight) Male Gazea?? in casting musicals and Daniel's 'Who Do You Think You Are?' is Diana Ross, Lucille Ball and Dinah Shore. Tune in today, June 25 at 10:30am to watch live!

Streaming Review: TOO MANY GIRLS �" The 1940 Film is a Fun Frolic
by Marina Kennedy - Jun 15, 2020


'Too Many Girls' is a 1940 American musical comedy film directed by George Abbott. The film's screenplay is by John Twist, and it stars Lucille Ball, Richard Carlson, Ann Miller, Eddie Bracken, Frances Langford, Desi Arnaz and Hal Le Roy. The RKO Pictures release is 85 minutes of enjoyment

3-D Theatricals Announces May 1 Lineup - Jerry Mitchell and Bronson Pinchot
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2020


Southern California's 3-D Theatricals' 3D+U has announced its special guests for 3D+U's free FANTASTICAL FRIDAYS for Friday, May 1.

Shout! Factory TV Releases all 11 Seasons of the CAROL BURNETT SHOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 27, 2020


Shout! Factory TV has announced that on June 1, 2020, all 11 seasons of one of the most acclaimed and influential TV series of all-time, and the winner of 25 Emmy® Awards, “The Carol Burnett Show,” will be available for viewing on streaming platforms.

Billy Van Zandt's New Memoir Takes an Insider Look at Making Sitcoms
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2020


A behind the scenes memoir from Emmy-nominated writer/producer/playwright Billy Van Zandt and his years making America's favorite (and not so favorite) sit-coms will be published on June 2, 2020.

Billy Van Zandt's New Memoir Takes an Insider Look At Making America's Favorite (And Not So Favorite) Sitcoms
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2020


A behind the scenes memoir from Emmy-nominated writer/producer/playwright Billy Van Zandt and his years making America's favorite (and not so favorite) sit-coms will be published on June 2, 2020.

Rebecca Perry's FROM JUDY TO BETTE: THE STARS OF OLD HOLLYWOOD to be Live-Streamed
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 23, 2020


Judy Garland, Lucille Ball, Bette Davis, and Betty Hutton - their stories, their comedy and their songs timelessly warm the hearts and bring hope to millions! Solo show guru Rebecca Perry is taking us back to a simpler time, with an hour-long intimate, live-streamed, fireside version of her critically acclaimed solo show.

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