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Cult Classics, The Big Lebowski and Gator Coming to The Lyric Becomes Martin County Holiday Tradition
... e Lyric Box Office at 772-286-7827. Legendary director and film star, Burt Reynolds returns for a special Talk-Back Legendary director and film star, Burt Reynolds returns to The Lyric, for a special screening of Gator followed by a talkback to share memories and anecdotes from his action-adventure hit. The sequel to the 1973 film White Lightning, Gator is a wild action film following the scrappy Bobby “Gator” McKlusky as he takes on local crooked cops and corrupt politicians. Director and ...
/news/979-cult-classics-the-big-lebowski-and-gator-coming-to-the-lyric-becomes-martin-county-holiday-traditionRock musical tackles difficult subjects
... lenges of the playing the mother, Diana Goodman, and of dealing with such serious subject matter. Leone, who graduated from Martin County High School, sang in OPUS, the highly-regarded choral group there. She attended Shenandoah Conservatory in Winchester, Virginia where she majored in music theater and fine arts. After college, she worked in regional theater. She has performed in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, and produced “The Kid from Brooklyn: The Danny Kaye Story,” in which she pla ...
/news/1015-rock-musical-tackles-difficult-subjectsA Rock Musical with Heart
... credits include Making Tracks, The Wedding Banquet, and the country musical Play it By Heart. Tom Kitt’s show credits as a musical director include American Idiot and Urban Cowboy. At The Lyric Theatre this January, Karin Leone, most recently featured in The Lyric’s production of Guys & Dolls in Concert, will reprise her role as Diane Goodman as performed at The Lyric in 2013. Accompanying Leone are Anthony Nuccio, Kenn Rapczynski, Colleen Broome, Michael Hurst II, and Xander James. Next t ...
/news/1057-a-rock-musical-with-heart"Next to Normal" tackles bipolar disorder
... C Palm Ginny Beagan 7:07 PM, Jan 21, 2015 Copyright 2014 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Karin Leone (left), playing the part of Diana Goodman, makes sandwiches on the floor as Kenn C. Rapczynski, playing the part of Goodman's husband Dan, comes in to stop her during a dress rehearsal of Next To Normal at the Lyric Theatre on Wednesday evening. Colleen Broome and Xander James stand at right. (SAM WOLFE/ ...
/news/1093-next-to-normal-tackles-bipolar-disorderAiley II coming to The Lyric, Feb 9 & 10, 2015!
... Alvin Ailey's Streams is an abstract exploration of bodies in space, danced to a percussion score by Miloslav Kabelac. The movement is a highly structured yet fluid compilation of solos, duets, and group passages. Each section is inspired by a body of water, from gentle brook to turbulent ocean, representing the changing emotional tides within us. ...
/news/1114-ailey-ii-coming-to-the-lyric-feb-9-10-2015Roots of a Tap Dance Legend - Savion Glover
... Don't miss Savion at The Lyric, Feb. 24, 2014! On this episode of EPIPHANY, superstar tap dancer Savion Glover shares why he loves the art of tap dance... and why it's an important art form! The views expressed in this video only represent those of the participants. They do not necessarily represent the views or endorsement of @radical.media LLC or any other party involved in the production and distribution of THNKR. ...
/news/1183-roots-of-a-tap-dance-legend-savion-gloverSon honors father’s legacy
... r.’ He hadn’t told my mother. She wanted to kill him until it won an Academy Award. Then she forgave him.” Loesser wrote the lyrics and music to Broadway hits “Guys and Dolls,” and “How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying.” He won Tony awards for both shows and shared the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the latter with Abe Burrows. A prolific writer, he composed more than 700 songs, including “See What the Boys in the Back Room will Have,” “Once in Love with Amy,” ...
/news/1246-son-honors-fathers-legacyA Sing & A Hit!
... eatre early this March. Focused on providing live and accurate reproductions of Paul McCartney’s performances, The McCartney Years cover the British singer-songwriter’s greatest hits from the era of Beatlemania to the famous Wings over America tour of 1976. The band features Yuri Pool as Paul McCartney, Karen Bell as Linda McCartney, David Usselman as Denny Laine, and Braden DeCooman as Jimmy McCullough. In 2009, The McCartney Years put on a rooftop performance in London, Ontario as a tribut ...
/news/1309-a-sing-a-hitExperience the High Flying Seduction of Cirquesco
... ands across the country. By the 1980s, Earl Turner had established a name for himself as a solo recording artist with the release of his top 40 dance hit “Love Caught You by Surprise.” Turner has performed in dozens of major hotel casinos, including Caesars Palace, The Paris Hotel and Casino, and The Hilton Atlantic City. As a celebration of his contribution to the entertainment industry, Harrah’s New Orleans renamed the former Mansion Ballroom, “The Earl Turner Theatre.” In his perfor ...
/news/1336-experience-the-high-flying-seduction-of-cirquescoFiddling for The Whole Family Comes to The Lyric Theatre: Award-winning fiddlers explore Celtic roots through song and dance
... Fiddling With Tradition Later this March, The Lyric Theatre presents Visions from Cape Breton and Beyond: A Celtic Family Celebration starring Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy. In this new production, award-winning fiddlers MacMaster and Leahy explore their Celtic roots through song. The show, which incorporates song, dance, and fiddling, features professional dancers and singers from Cape Breton and Lakefield, Ontario as well as MacMaster and Leahy’s own children. Natalie MacMaster releas ...
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