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Stuart's The Lyric Theatre adds 7 shows to 2012-2013 lineup
... Grammy Award winning jazz singer Esperanza Spalding will be one of the late additions to The Lyric Theatre's 2012-2013 lineup. The Stuart venue has announced seven new shows for the season opening in October. Spalding, who in 2011 was the first jazz artist to win a Grammy Award for best new artist, is the only newcomer. Joining her are comedian and TV host Howie Mandel, Burt Reynolds and guitarist Dave Mason. Returning are the 1960s doo-wop band The Duprees, Paraguayan harpist Marcos Vega an ...
/news/85-stuarts-the-lyric-theatre-adds-7-shows-to-2012-2013-lineupProgress & Innovation - Breathing Vision, Passion into Performances from Behind the Curtain
... selves, it’s the vision and passion of the executives behind the curtain that breathe life into each season of entertainment. Growing up, John Loesser heard his famous parents, Broadway composer and lyricist Frank Loesser and singer and Broadway producer Lynn Garland, sing “Baby It’s Cold outside” to each other. The song won an Academy Award, an “Oscar,” after Frank Loesser included it in a Hollywood film score. Born into the business “I guess you could say I was born into this ...
/news/88-progress-innovation-breathing-vision-passion-into-performances-from-behind-the-curtainBurt Reynolds to share memories of 'Deliverance' after Aug. 16 screening at Lyric
... In 1972, a tanned, athletic Burt Reynolds rose to stardom with his portrayal of macho man Lewis Medlock in the backwoods thriller "Deliverance." The film gave the Western actor prestige and bona-fide star status, but also left him with a broken tailbone from shooting its dangerous canoeing scenes without any stuntmen. This year, the movie turned 40 years old. It remains a cult classic as well as a source of many stories for 76-year-old Reynolds. He will share some of those memories with the p ...
/news/91-burt-reynolds-to-share-memories-of-deliverance-after-aug-16-screening-at-lyric40 years later, Burt Reynolds remembers ‘Deliverance’
... By Leslie Gray Streeter Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Normally, an actor would be concerned if four guys got up and walked out on a certain scene during one of his films. But when Burt Reynolds saw that happening during Deliverance, he was confident that the scene had made an impact. And yeah…it’s exactly the scene you’re thinking about. “I think it challenged a lot of men’s minds about their own manhood, about friendship, and about rape, as far as throwing that word around,” Jupi ...
/news/94-40-years-later-burt-reynolds-remembers-deliveranceLyric Theatre 40th Anniversary Screening of “Deliverance” with Special Talkback with Burt Reynolds a Homerun
... ry screening of his widely acclaimed film Deliverance. The standing room only crowd anxiously awaited Reynolds responses to a Q&A arranged by Lyric Executive Director, John Loesser. With his trademark self-deprecating sense of humor, Reynolds charmed his audience as he told stories of his adventures during the filming of the movie. Additional footage was included in the talkback and provided a rare opportunity for his fans to go “behind the scenes.” In an interview after the event, whic ...
/news/97-lyric-theatre-40th-anniversary-screening-of-deliverance-with-special-talkback-with-burt-reynolds-a-homerunBring four-legged friend for Doggie Date Night at Lyric
... STUART — Cuddle up with your four-legged best friend during Doggie Date Night at the Lyric's Flagler Center and settle in for some laughs. Presented by the Lyric Theatre and the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast, the event will be held on Sept. 29 at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. and will include dinner and the hysterical cult-classic, canine comedy, “Best In Show.” The cost is $25. If your date … er, dog … gets restless, not to worry. He can mingle with other tail waggers in the complimentar ...
/news/100-bring-four-legged-friend-for-doggie-date-night-at-lyricLyric's new season includes 50 events, national stars
... Lyric's new season includes 50 events, national stars STUART - Theater goers at the Lyric will be name-dropping next season. The performers list for the historic theater in downtown Stuart reads like a who's who of show business, with some of the biggest names in popular entertainment slated. Acts include media personality and talk show host Regis Philbin, actor Burt Reynolds, comedians Howie Mandel and Paula Poundstone, R&B vocal group Boyz II Men and Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding. A ...
/news/103-lyrics-new-season-includes-50-events-national-starsBoyz II Men concert at the Lyric has wide appeal
... ow. Daisy Carter of Stuart went to the each of the previous concerts and is looking forward to going this weekend. Carter retired to Stuart from the Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Department and remembers when the Boyz were students at The Philadelphia High School of the Performing Arts. She has been following their career ever since. Carter meets with the band backstage after the show to reminisce about the old days. "They're still the neighborhood kids but they're the neighborhood kid ...
/news/106-boyz-ii-men-concert-at-the-lyric-has-wide-appealBlues guitarist Ana Popovic coming to The Lyric Theatre
... By Isadora Rangel Ana Popovic was born in former communist Yugoslavia and yet she thinks she learned about blues music before most Americans. Ask her about her earliest childhood memories and you hear how she used to pretend she ran a record store and memorized the names of legends such as Stevie Ray Vaughan and Albert King. Or maybe about the time she tracked down Buddy Guy and asked for his autograph after a show in Belgrade when she was 13. Popovic, who was influenced by her father's lo ...
/news/109-blues-guitarist-ana-popovic-coming-to-the-lyric-theatreGloria Steinem to speak at The Lyric Theatre, Blake Library Oct. 24
... By Zaimarie De Guzman Posted October 8, 2012 at 9:33 p.m. Feminist activist Gloria Steinem will talk politics, women's issues and the presidential race during her Oct. 24 Stuart visit to The Lyric Theatre and Blake Library. Steinem, the award-winning journalist who founded Ms. Magazine and grew in the '70s as a prominent figure of the feminist movement, will have a conversation with the audience, answering questions and providing feedback. "I love the fact that she — such an iconic sp ...
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