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40 years later, Burt Reynolds remembers ‘Deliverance’
... sodomized by demented backwoodsmen. “(They) saw that picture and suddenly it shook them up,” Reynolds said. “They realized that it’s not something to laugh about.” There were, indeed, not a lot of chuckles in Deliverance, about four friends whose weekend trip down a Georgia river turns into a nightmare that would make most nightmares run sniveling for their mamas. And as viewers of a special anniversary screening at Stuart’s Lyric Theatre on Thursday will understand, the 1972 film ...
/news/94-40-years-later-burt-reynolds-remembers-deliveranceLyric Theatre 40th Anniversary Screening of “Deliverance” with Special Talkback with Burt Reynolds a Homerun
... Stuart, FL – To a standing ovation, mega-star Burt Reynolds took the stage at the Lyric Theatre on Thursday evening, August 16th after a special 40th anniversary 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. Addit ...
/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
... By Ginny Beagan After talking with several people who attended last year's Boyz II Men concert at The Lyric Theatre downtown, I am sorry I missed it — and much to the chagrin of my co-workers, I can't stop singing "End of the Road." This Friday and Saturday, Boyz II Men are performing in Stuart's oldest theater for the third year in a row. 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 Philade ...
/news/106-boyz-ii-men-concert-at-the-lyric-has-wide-appealBlues guitarist Ana Popovic coming to The Lyric Theatre
... egends 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 love of blues, left her native country long ago to tour the world as a blues guitar player and singer. She even encountered Guy again, this time to play with him on stage. On Sunday, the 36-year-old will bring her act to The Lyric Theatre. Popovic mixes the soulfulness of the bl ...
/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 ...
/news/112-gloria-steinem-to-speak-at-the-lyric-theatre-blake-library-oct-24Diehard fans keep returning to see Boyz II Men at The Lyric Theatre
... By Alisha McDarris Posted October 5, 2012 at 10:28 p.m. STUART — A vocal and enthusiastic crowd filled The Lyric Theatre Friday night to enjoy a musical performance by Boyz II Men, a popular rhythm and blues trio. This is the third time the Grammy Award-winning group has performed at the theater. "They're great. The fans love them," said Lyric house manager Linda Bishop. Fan Amy Flagler has seen Boyz II Men perform 15 times including three times at the Lyric. She'll follow them to ...
/news/115-diehard-fans-keep-returning-to-see-boyz-ii-men-at-the-lyric-theatreHistorical Vignettes: Stuart's three Lyric Theatres have offered entertainment since 1914
... Alice L. and Greg E. Luckhardt Posted May 8, 2012 at 9:36 a.m., updated May 8, 2012 at 9:36 a.m. STUART — The Lyric Theatre in downtown Stuart has been operated not only as a movie house, but has also provided a venue for various forms of entertainment since 1926. Hollywood movies, perhaps a stage play, recital, variety show, or a diversity of other performances have all been enjoyed by the community, through the years, at the Lyric. However, most people probably don't realize that the Lyric ...
/news/118-historical-vignettes-stuarts-three-lyric-theatres-have-offered-entertainment-since-1914Local women lawyers bring groundbreaking documentary to Lyric Theatre
... Posted October 30, 2012 at 7:12 p.m., updated October 30, 2012 at 7:12 p.m STUART —Treasure Coast residents were treated to “the rest of the story” on Oct. 22 when the Martin County chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers (FAWL) held a free screening of the highly acclaimed HBO documentary “Hot Coffee” at the Lyric Theater. FAWL board member Linda Weiksnar of Crary Buchanan Attorneys at Law was among those who brought the film into the community. Hailed as a groundbreak ...
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