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Guys & Dolls ~ In Concert!
... musical comedy, telling the story of a group of small-time gamblers and the ladies in their lives. The score includes favorites such as a “A Bushel and a Peck,” “Luck Be A Lady,” “Take Back Your Mink,” “Sit Down You’re Rockin’ the Boat,” and “If I Were A Bell.” This one of a kind production boasts the talents of Lyric headliners such as Grammy winner, Nestor Torres as Sky Masterson, comedian Sarge as Nathan Detroit, opera darling Lorrianna Colozzo as Sarah Brown, musi ...
/news/676-guys-dolls-in-concertAn Evening & Conversation with Mark Russell
... the pages and write themselves. His answer to the frequently asked question, “Do you have many writers?” is “Oh yes. I have 535 writers; one hundred in the Senate and 435 in the House of Representatives.” — Oh, and don’t forget the president! Russell takes to the piano and skewers official pomposity and spotlights the utterly outrageous, wielding his wit as deftly as a surgeon wields a scalpel. In presentations reflective of (literally) that day’s headlines freshly crafted for ...
/news/679-an-evening-conversation-with-mark-russell‘Guys, dolls’ take stage at Lyric
... By Shelley Koppel Staff writer STUART — The musical “Guys and Dolls” is one of the best-loved in musical theater. A Tony-winner for Best Musical when it debuted in 1950, it has had several successful Broadway revivals. The book is by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows and the lyrics, those wonderful lyrics, are by Frank Loesser. The Lyric Theatre will stage a concert version of the musical April 10-13 with a cast of Lyric favorites including Lorrianna Colozzo as Sarah Brown, Karin Leone as ...
/news/682-guys-dolls-take-stage-at-lyricAn Evening & Conversation with Mark Russell
... the pages and write themselves. His answer to the frequently asked question, “Do you have many writers?” is “Oh yes. I have 535 writers; one hundred in the Senate and 435 in the House of Representatives.” — Oh, and don’t forget the president! Russell takes to the piano and skewers official pomposity and spotlights the utterly outrageous, wielding his wit as deftly as a surgeon wields a scalpel. In presentations reflective of (literally) that day’s headlines freshly crafted for ...
/news/685-an-evening-conversation-with-mark-russellThe Lyric Theatre presents concert version of 'Guys and Dolls'
... he six degrees of Frank Loesser, I guess,” said Loesser. The cast also includes Grammy Award-winning jazz flutist Nestor Torres, who plays the lead role of Sky Masterson, and comedian and pianist Sarge as Nathan Detroit. Loesser says the show allows the two accomplished musicians to showcase their talent. “That just adds to the fun,” Loesser said. Also starring in the show are local favorites soprano Lorrianna Colozzo as Sarah Brown, veteran actress Karin Leone as Miss Adelaide and Greg ...
/news/694-the-lyric-theatre-presents-concert-version-of-guys-and-dollsGuys & Dolls ~ In Concert!
... musical comedy, telling the story of a group of small-time gamblers and the ladies in their lives. The score includes favorites such as a “A Bushel and a Peck,” “Luck Be A Lady,” “Take Back Your Mink,” “Sit Down You’re Rockin’ the Boat,” and “If I Were A Bell.” This one of a kind production boasts the talents of Lyric headliners such as Grammy winner, Nestor Torres as Sky Masterson, comedian Sarge as Nathan Detroit, opera darling Lorrianna Colozzo as Sarah Brown, musi ...
/news/700-guys-dolls-in-concertA rare treat for Loretta Young fans: A film festival in her honor in Stuart
... om 1917 to 1953, the same year she began an eight-season run of “The Loretta Young Show,” the Emmy-winning drama anthology. “In the jobs she took, she kept up with the times, and she was very dedicated to her business,” says Christopher Lewis. “And, she knew when to get off the stage,” retiring from acting after the end of a second, short-lived TV series in 1963. Beginning Friday, the Lyric will show four films from the golden era of Young’s silver-screen work: “The Farm ...
/news/709-a-rare-treat-for-loretta-young-fans-a-film-festival-in-her-honor-in-stuartThe Great Beauty ~ Art Cinema
... Comedy/Drama Italian/NR/142 min. 2014 Oscar WINNER- Best Foreign Language Film Journalist Jep Gambardella has charmed and seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades. Since the legendary success of his one and only novel, he has been a permanent fixture in the city's literary and social circles, but when his sixty-fifth birthday coincides with a shock from the past, Jep finds himself unexpectedly taking stock of his life, turning his cutting wit on himself and his con ...
/news/715-the-great-beauty-art-cinemaLa Vie en Rose ~ Art Cinema
... Drama French/PG-13/136 min. Writer/director Olivier Dahan (Crimson Rivers II) helmed La Vie en Rose, the screen biopic of tragic French songstress Edith Piaf. Marion Cotillard portrays Piaf, the superstar once raised as a young girl by her grandmother in a Normandy bordello, then discovered on a French street corner -- as a complete unknown -- by cabaret proprietor Louis Leplée (Gérard Depardieu). The film segues breezily between various episodes from Piaf's life -- such as her lover, Frenc ...
/news/718-la-vie-en-rose-art-cinemaLyric series offer nostalgia, Broadway
... ith Medieval Baebes. This group takes medieval music and poetry and performs it in everything from Latin, Middle English and French to Cornish and medieval Welsh. The group also takes texts of the period and sets them to original compositions, often featuring the group’s brand of sometimes dark humor. There are tales of unrequited love, the darker side of faerieland and alcohol-induced misadventures. If your taste in music runs several centuries later, Darlene Love presents “A ...
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