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More shows must go on! Lyric adds numerous acts
... By Shelley Koppel St. Lucie Voice Sept. 16, 2016 The Lyric Theatre has announced several additional shows to its 2016-2017 season. The first, DeadPhish Orchestra, is new to me. It appears to be what you’d get if the Grateful Dead and Phish had a love child, a jam band weaving the music of the two great bands together. They take the bluesy sound of the Dead and the edgy funk of Phish and blend it together. The band, which started as a group of Colorado friends playing Phish songs, has become ...
/news/2218-more-shows-must-go-on-lyric-adds-numerous-actsCrosby: A legend plays The Lyric
... k Side of the Moon” and “The Wall.” Gaelic Storm returns to the Lyric Feb. 19. The group was founded in 1996, when Patrick Murphy, Steve Wehmeyer, Steve Twigger and Brian Walsh met at O’Brien’s Irish Pub and Restaurant in Santa Monica, California, and decided to try an experiment, bringing Scottish, Irish and pop music together. Their performances caught the attention of director James Cameron, who asked them to perform in the ship steerage party scene in his hit movie, “Titanic.” ...
/news/2254-crosby-a-legend-plays-the-lyricReel in the years at Lyric’s ‘Decades Rewind’
... ngers, the show has visual effects. “A big part is the three huge video screens that show Woodstock, Vietnam, the prices of gas and American culture,” Gatti said. “It helps to bring back the memories. The show attempts to take us back. (People say) fun, memories and tears. We hear it time and time again. That was our goal with the show.” Gaetti said that the 500-seat Lyric Theatre is ideal for the show. “We try to get personal and interact,” he said. “We talk to them. Our show tu ...
/news/2263-reel-in-the-years-at-lyrics-decades-rewindDecades in the Making!
... nd. The live concert experience includes an 8-piece rock band and 6 vocalists who cover some of the biggest tunes from the 1960s and beyond. This high-energy rock show promises to have you singing and dancing along, as talented performers cover your favorite artists, from Abba to Led Zeppelin. The show includes over 60 songs, videos of classic Americana, and over 100 costume changes. One of the co-founders of Decades Rewind is Petter Gatti. A veteran keyboardist, Gatti has been involved in the m ...
/news/2287-decades-in-the-makingThey’re standup guys!
... entury later, he is still working and is dean of the New York Friars Club. Minervini has appeared in Las Vegas and Atlantic City and has also appeared on TV’s “The King of Queens” and in feature films including “Mall Cop,” “Grownups” and “Zookeeper.” Norris, known for the wide variety of voices and impressions he does, is a headliner on Royal Caribbean and at comedy venues including Dangerfield’s in New York City and the Riviera in Las Vegas. He was also featured in HBO’s ...
/news/2293-theyre-standup-guysArt and theater combine
... s impermanence,” Fontaine said. “It is in the moment and reminds us to live in the moment.” “They will give half the sand to those attending the closing ceremony and the remainder they’ll disperse in the St Lucie River,” she said. “The waters carry the healing blessing of the sand to the ocean, and from there it spreads throughout the world for planetary healing.” The performance collaboration with the Arts Council is one of several planned in early 2017, Fontaine said. Perform ...
/news/2296-art-and-theater-combineThe Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley - Dec 27, 2016
... Riverside Theatricals & The Lyric Theatre Presents The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley Tuesday, Dec 27, 2016 Proudly Sponsored by The Bauman Family Foundation Now, one of the most beloved children's books of all time has become a musical! The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley is based on the best-selling book series by Jeff Brown. Written by Timothy Allen McDonald, The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley follows the story of an average 10 year old kid who suddenly wakes up to find out he's c ...
/news/2302-the-musical-adventures-of-flat-stanley-dec-27-2016The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley - Dec 27, 2016
... Riverside Theatricals & The Lyric Theatre Presents The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley Tuesday, Dec 27, 2016 Proudly Sponsored by The Bauman Family Foundation Now, one of the most beloved children's books of all time has become a musical! The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley is based on the best-selling book series by Jeff Brown. Written by Timothy Allen McDonald, The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley follows the story of an average 10 year old kid who suddenly wakes up to find out he's c ...
/news/2305-the-musical-adventures-of-flat-stanley-dec-27-2016WANT SATIRE WITH YOUR POLITICS? HERE’S A ‘CAPITOL’ IDEA …
... dent-elect Donald Trump affects the comedy landscape. “Sometimes we have a tough job,” but maybe (the comedy) is even more important,” she said. “We thought he was doing it as a joke. It’s like the end of the movie, ‘The Candidate,’ when he says, ‘What do I do now?’ Our challenge for the next four years, or until he’s impeached, whichever comes first, is trying to be more outrageous than what he says. Comedy is based on exaggeration. How do you exaggerate some of the things ...
/news/2308-want-satire-with-your-politics-heres-a-capitol-idea-The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley - Dec 27, 2016
... Riverside Theatricals & The Lyric Theatre Presents The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley Tuesday, Dec 27, 2016 Proudly Sponsored by The Bauman Family Foundation Now, one of the most beloved children's books of all time has become a musical! The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley is based on the best-selling book series by Jeff Brown. Written by Timothy Allen McDonald, The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley follows the story of an average 10 year old kid who suddenly wakes up to find out he's c ...
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