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Date of Death: August 20, 2012 (95)

Birth Place: Lima, OH, USA

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Bonnie Lee, Bambi Jones Lead Cast Of Cherry Lane's NUNSENSE, Previews 6/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 21, 2010


The Cherry Lane Theatre announces casting for the 25th anniversary revival of the worldwide smash-hit musical NUNSENSE by Dan Goggin

NUNSENSE Returns to Cherry Lane 6/15 For Its 25th Anniversary
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 12, 2010


One of the most successful musicals of all time, Dan Goggin's NUNSENSE will celebrate its silver birthday this summer with a 25th anniversary production presented by the Off-Broadway Cherry Lane Theatre (38 Commerce St. in Manhattan) -- where the hilarious musical comedy about the Little Sisters of Hoboken debuted Off-Broadway in 1985 - with performances beginning June 15 and running through July 18, 2010, it has been announced by Angelina Fiordellisi, Artistic Director of Cherry Lane Theatre and herself a former member of the cast of NUNSENSE in 1987.

Tomlin, Arnaz & More Campaign for Channing Kennedy Center Honor
by BWW News Desk - Mar 13, 2010


A slew of celebrities are joining forces to demand that legendary actress Carol Channing be selected for the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors. Among those voicing their support for the nomination are Lily Tomlin, Chita Rivera, Phyllis Diller, Lucie Arnaz, Buzz Aldrin, Kate Linder, Tommy Tune, Loni Anderson, Alison Arngrim, Tippi Hedren and Congress Woman Jackie Speier. Arnaz and Tomlin's impassioned pleas for Channing's nomination can be read below.

BWW Reviews: GIRL POWER: THE LACY PROJECT
by Daniel Collins - Feb 22, 2010


Take two living dolls...literally...place them in a tiny New York apartment with a female Peter Pan, an aspiring photographer, and a heroin loving hip-hop artist, all to tell a story about how women, their mothers and friends relate and you have yourself THE LACY PROJECT, now at The Strand.

From Streisand to Boyle, Peters to Mackintosh, HAIR to GLEE & Everything in Between - It's the 2010 Valentine's Day Special - The Biggest Ever!
by Robert Diamond - Feb 10, 2010


BroadwayWorld's 2010 Valentine's Day gift to you, the 5th Annual 'What's the Most Romantic Broadway Love Song Ever?' brings you over 500 stars, industry professionals, and personalities from across the globe, and this year Barbra Streisand, Susan Boyle, Bernadette Peters, Cameron Mackintosh, HAIR, GLEE and many, many more!

Photo Flash: Tony Curtis and the The Legend Series at The Magic Castle
by BWW News Desk - Feb 2, 2010


A SOLD OUT audience greeted Mr. Curtis on Sunday, Jan 31st, 2010 as the next featured artist in the highly anticipated and popular LEGEND SERIES held at the Magic Castle. The series was developed to celebrate the life and careers of some of stage and screens greatest Icons. The response has been overwhelming with previous guest appearances including Phyllis Diller, Rose Marie and Tippi Hedren that were hosted by B. Harlan Boll.

Tony Curtis Comes To The LEGEND SERIES At Magic Castle
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2010


Houdini returns to the The Magic Castle ... or rather the man who played him in hit film release for Paramount-Tony Curtis. Mr Curtis becomes the next featured artist in the highly popular LEGEND SERIES held at the Magic Castle.

Iridium Announces Elena Bennett & Fred Barton Tonight 6:30pm; Terese Genecco & Her Little Big Band Follow at 8 & 10PM
by Mary Hanrahan - Jan 26, 2010


Elena Bennett and Fred Barton will recreate their legendary song salon at the Iridium on January 26, 2010 at 6:30pm. Also appearing tonight at the Iridium is Terese Genecco and Her Little Big Band at 8pm and 10pm.

Photo Flash: Alison Arngrim Celebrates her 48th Birthday with CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRE BITCH at Cabaret at the Castle
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 21, 2010


'Someone has called me a bitch to my face every single day of my life since I was 11 years old,' declares Alison Arngrim in her hit one-woman show entitled 'Confessions of a Prairie Bitch' that opened this week, after an extend tour abroad, in the Inner Circle of the world famous Magic Castle as part of their new Comedy at the Castle Series.

CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE BITCH Plays 1/18, 1/19/2010 At The Inner Circle at the Magic Castle
by BWW News Desk - Jan 19, 2010


The Bitch is Back by Popular Demand: ALISON ARNGRIM IN 'CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE BITCH'

CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE BITCH Opens At The Inner Circle at the Magic Castle 1/18
by BWW News Desk - Jan 18, 2010


The Bitch is Back by Popular Demand: ALISON ARNGRIM IN 'CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE BITCH'

The Magic Castle's LEGEND SERIES Continues With Appearance by Tippi Hedren 1/17
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2010


The Magic Castle's LEGEND SERIES celebrates the life and career of some of stage and screens greatest Icons. The series began in January 2009 featuring Tony Curtis and later in the year Phyllis Diller and Rose Marie. The audience response was so overwhelming that series producer Matt Patton as well as Castle co-founders, Milt Larsen and Irene Larsen decided to continue the program with Ms. Tippi Hedren as she celebrates her 80th birthday.

The Magic Castle's LEGEND SERIES Continues With Appearance by Tippi Hedren, 1/16-1/17
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2010


The Magic Castle's LEGEND SERIES celebrates the life and career of some of stage and screens greatest Icons. The series began in January 2009 featuring Tony Curtis and later in the year Phyllis Diller and Rose Marie. The audience response was so overwhelming that series producer Matt Patton as well as Castle co-founders, Milt Larsen and Irene Larsen decided to continue the program with Ms. Tippi Hedren as she celebrates her 80th birthday.

Tony Curtis Comes To The LEGEND SERIES At Magic Castle
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 14, 2010


Houdini returns to the The Magic Castle ... or rather the man who played him in hit film release for Paramount-Tony Curtis. Mr Curtis becomes the next featured artist in the highly popular LEGEND SERIES held at the Magic Castle.

The Magic Castle's LEGEND SERIES Continues With Appearance by Tippi Hedren, 1/16-1/17
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2009


The Magic Castle's LEGEND SERIES celebrates the life and career of some of stage and screens greatest Icons. The series began in January 2009 featuring Tony Curtis and later in the year Phyllis Diller and Rose Marie. The audience response was so overwhelming that series producer Matt Patton as well as Castle co-founders, Milt Larsen and Irene Larsen decided to continue the program with Ms. Tippi Hedren as she celebrates her 80th birthday.

Yvonne King Burch, Star Of The Singing King Sisters and Producer/Host of Television’s The King Family Show
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 15, 2009


Yvonne King Burch, lead singer of the groundbreaking Grammy®-nominated swing era vocal group, The King Sisters, and pioneering creator and producer, of The King Family Show television series starring the successful multi-generational singing group, The King Family, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2009 in Santa Barbara, surrounded by her family, just one month shy of her 90th birthday.

The Artist Series Presents THAT'S AMORE
by BWW News Desk - Dec 16, 2009


‘THAT'S AMORE', a hit-filled celebration based on Dean Martin's hugely successful TV specials of the 1960s, is coming to Jacksonville on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 7:30pm at the Times Union Center's Moran Theater.

CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE BITCH Plays 1/18, 1/19/2010 At The Inner Circle at the Magic Castle
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 3, 2009


The Bitch is Back by Popular Demand: ALISON ARNGRIM IN 'CONFESSIONS OF A PRAIRIE BITCH'

Athens Theatre Presents THE LETTERMEN 11/29
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2009


The one change Tony Butala, original founding member of The Lettermen, would have made in the 45-plus year career of one of the most popular vocal groups in history is a surprising one. 'We chose the wrong name!' he exclaims.

Athens Theatre Presents THE LETTERMEN 11/29
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2009


The one change Tony Butala, original founding member of The Lettermen, would have made in the 45-plus year career of one of the most popular vocal groups in history is a surprising one. 'We chose the wrong name!' he exclaims.

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