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Singer-songwriter returns to Lyric
... By Shelley Koppel, Staff writer Your Voice News & Views STUART - As a singer, Richard Marx is the first and only male artist to have his first seven singles reach the top five on Billboard magazine's singles charts. As a songwriter, he has written for Luther Vandross, Keith Urban, Josh Groban and a host of other artists. "Dance with my Father," performed by Mr. Vandross, won several Grammy awards, including "Song of the Year" in 2004. The son of a singer and a successful commercial jingle ...
/news/127-singer-songwriter-returns-to-lyricRichard Marx looking forward to return engagement at Stuart's Lyric Theatre
... By Colleen Wixon Posted November 23, 2012 at 4 a.m. Richard Marx is doubly excited about coming back to Stuart's Lyric Theatre next week. The Grammy-award winner is performing two evening shows this year, a follow to last year's sold-out event at the Lyric. "It's a beautiful little place, and we had a really fun show there. I'm psyched that we're coming back and doing two nights this time," said Marx, known for 1990s hits such as "Endless Summer Nights," "Right Here Waiting" and "Hold On ...
/news/130-richard-marx-looking-forward-to-return-engagement-at-stuarts-lyric-theatreMusician Richard Marx performs at the Lyric Theater
... By Alisha McDarris Posted November 28, 2012 at 11:03 p.m. STUART — Richard Marx, a chart-topping singer, songwriter and musician, performed the first of two concerts at the Lyric Theater Wednesday night.Marx has enjoyed 13 pop, rock, and R&B songs ranked No. 1 during his career and is the only male whose first seven singles made it to the top five on Billboard's singles chart. Heartfelt songs like "Don't mean nothing" and "Right here waiting" gained him a loyal fan base. The contemporar ...
/news/133-musician-richard-marx-performs-at-the-lyric-theaterBRIFT Actors Shine at Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival
... represented their mentor and teacher, winning acclaim in two categories: Best Florida Shorts and Best Feature. Tina Pfeiffer produced and starred in Prized Begonias, a film written by Manhattan-based playwright, Bara Swain, which also featured BRIFT Master Actor Jackie Turner. Pfeiffer originally developed the stage version of Prized Begonias under the direction of Burt Reynolds for the BRIFT Winter Showcase presented at the Lyric Theatre in Stuart (Fl) this past January. Prized Begonias tel ...
/news/139-brift-actors-shine-at-fort-lauderdale-international-film-festivalHometown News Reader's LOVE The Lyric!
... The votes have been tabulated. The readers have spoken! The Treasure Coast LOVES The Lyric! The 2012 Hometown News Readers Choice Awards have been presented and The Lyric Theatre was the big winner! Voted: Best Cultural Arts & Entertainment Venue by the Jensen Beach Readers of the Hometown News Best Cultural Arts & Entertainment Venue by the Stuart Readers of the Hometown News Best Cultural Arts & Entertainment Venue by the Palm City Readers of the Hometown News Best Cultural Arts & En ...
/news/142-hometown-news-readers-love-the-lyricProduction salutes love with nonstop sights and sounds
... By Shelley Koppel Staff writer STUART - The name says it all. Cirque D'Amour, or Circus of Love, is not the circus of your childhood. Kevin Black, artistic director for the show, says that the show, based on the theme of love, is definitely sensual. "We decided to combine the old art or burlesque with a Cirque-style show,"he said. "It features vocalists, dancers and specialty acts who do amazing things with the body." Black began his career as a dancer, but decided being on stage ...
/news/148-production-salutes-love-with-nonstop-sights-and-soundsComedian takes art of humor seriously
... By Shelley Koppel Staff writer Your Voice News & Views STUART - Paula Poundstone is a stand-up comic, storyteller, author, radio game show panelist and spokeswoman for the importance of libraries in the community. She was the first woman to perform at the White House Correspondents Dinner. She has won two CableACE awards and was named to Comedy Central's 2004 list of the 100 greatest stand-ups of all time. Poundstone brings her humor to the Lyric Theatre for two shows on Dec. 28. In a pho ...
/news/151-comedian-takes-art-of-humor-seriouslyLyric's Flagler Center to present Florida premier of musical 'Ordinary Days'
... STUART — The Lyric Theatre and Curtain Call Productions will be presenting the Florida Premier of the award-winning musical Ordinary Days at the Lyric’s Flagler Center from Jan. 24-26. Ordinary Days is a unique and honest portrayal of four New Yorkers whose lives intersect as they search for fulfillment, happiness, love and cabs. When the ever-optimistic Warren finds Deb’s notes for her grad thesis, the two set in motion a series of events that not only change their lives, but the lives ...
/news/157-lyrics-flagler-center-to-present-florida-premier-of-musical-ordinary-daysStuart's Lyric Theatre sets $3 million fundraising goal to pay off debt
... By Isadora Rangel Posted December 21, 2012 at 10:56 p.m., updated December 21, 2012 at 11:36 p.m. STUART — The Lyric Theatre has launched a three-year campaign to raise $3 million to help pay off its mortgage debt, renovate the downtown venue and expand educational programs. The campaign kicked off Tuesday, and donors already have pledged about $1.7 million, Executive Director John Loesser said. The donations will help the nonprofit theater pay off about $650,000 in mortgage debt for its ...
/news/160-stuarts-lyric-theatre-sets-3-million-fundraising-goal-to-pay-off-debtMozart meets Monty Python in Lyric performance
... By Shelley Koppel Staff writer/Your Voice News & Views STUART - Their manic musical mayhem has attracted 30 million YouTube viewers. They're classically trained musicians who have made classical music hip. "They" are Russian-born violinist Aleksy Igudesman and British pianist Hyung-ki Joo, known as Igudesman & Joo. In a recent phone call from their home base in Vienna, Austria, the pair explained the lunacy that has made fans of everyone from Joshua Bell to Billy Joel. "For those slightly ...
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