Laurent Mignard Duke Orchestra: Ellington French Touch (Review)

Source: PopMatters

Duke Ellington dashed off a truckload of music in the ‘60s and early ‘70s, much more than was viable for contemporary commercial release. Despite numerous CD releases drawn posthumously from his ‘stockpile’, the Ellington oeuvre seems near inexhaustible ...
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New York: Prince of Broadway to Now Open on Broadway Fall 2013

Source: TheaterMania.com

Prince of Broadway, the new musical celebrating legendary Broadway director and producer Harold "Hal" Prince, previously announced for a Fall 2012 opening, will now open on Broadway in Fall of 2013 at a theater to be announced. ...
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Prince of Broadway Gets New Producers — and a New Broadway Launch Window

Source: Playbill

Baruch added, "After reviewing everything ranging from the schedules of the creative team, theatre availability, advance group sales needs, among many other elements, we have determined that the optimum time for the show to open on ...
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The Tooth of Crime

Source: D.C. Theater Scene

In the well-known Greek creation myth, the Titan Cronus desperately seeks to prevent the prophecy that one of his offspring will overthrow him, as he did to his own father, Uranus. Cronus’ mighty power and desperat ...
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Playing it as they see it

Source: Jerusalem Post

Music and films have gone together for as long as movie cameras have been around. Other than Alfred Hitchcock’s gripping suspense drama The Birds, which has only the sparse incidental music as a counterpart to the d ...
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Radiation oncology will be topic of talk at library

Source: NorthJersey.com

On Tuesday, May 29, at 10:30 a.m., the Bergenfield Library will host a talk by the chief of the radiation oncology department at Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck. Dr. Benjamin Rosenbluth will explain what radiation onc ...
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Mark Twain Musical "Virginia City" Premieres at the 2012...

Source: PRWeb

Virginia City, a new musical. Music by Daniel Wisehart. Book and lyrics by David Wisehart. The Wisehart brothers will premiere their Mark Twain musical VIRGINIA CITY at the Hollywood Fringe Festival in June. V ...
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National Philharmonic performs Debussy’s ‘Le martyre de Saint Sebastien’

Source: The Washington Post

It is a shame that Washingtonians had to wait for the sesquicentennial of Claude Debussy’s birth to hear a local concert of the composer’s incidental music for the mystery play “Le martyre de Saint Sebastien.” Still, at the final performance of the Natio ...
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