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Date of Death: June 29, 1967 (34)

Birth Place: Bryn Mawr, PA, USA

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SculptureCenter presents THE BANQUET OF THE BEHEADED, 9/26
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2017


On the occasion of the current exhibition Nicola L.: Works, 1968 to the Present, SculptureCenter will present a staged reading of The Banquet of the Beheaded, a performance work by Nicola L. originally mounted at La MaMa E.T.C. in New York in January 1999.

Comic Ron White Comes to MPAC 8/11
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 6, 2017


???????Comedian Ron White performs two shows at Mayo Performing Arts Center on Friday, August 11 at 7 pm and 9:30 pm. Tickets are $49-$99. This event is for adults only.

Photo Flash: Remembering The Best and Worst of Mr. Blackwell at the Hollywood Museum
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 14, 2017


From Broadway and B-Movies to fiascoes in fashion, Mr. Blackwell was the original arbiter of wrong and right on the red carpet. From Carol Channing ('Finger paints, chicken feathers, and glue thrown into an electric fan'-1966) to Bette Midler (Potluck in a laundramat'-1973), Blackwell remarked, 'I'm only saying out loud what everyone else is whispering.'

Photo Coverage: Dick Cavett Talking About Talk Shows At The Friars Club
by Stephen Sorokoff - Apr 4, 2017


You didn't Have to talk back to your TV last night… Dick Cavett Was “Live” at the Friars Club. The tables, (and microphones) were turned on the legendary Talk Show Host as SIRIUS XM Radio personality Pete Dominick interviewed Mr. Cavett.  The “Monestary” wasn't at all quiet as Friars had a lively Q&A after the interview with the man who had Talk Shows on ABC, CBS, PBS and USA Networks.

Russell Thompkins, Jr. & The New Stylistics, The Dramatics, The Jones Girls and More Set for NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - Nov 25, 2016


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Russell Thompkins, Jr. & The New Stylistics, The Dramaticsfeaturing LJ Reynolds, The Jones Girls featuring Shirley Jones, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Ted Mills - the voice of Blue Magic - and more!

Grammy-Nominated Comedian, Ron White, Coming To Casper In 2017!
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2016


The Casper Events Center is pleased to announce that Comedian Ron "Tater Salad" White will be performing in Casper on May 6th, 2017.

Comedian Ron White to Headline NJPAC This August
by BWW News Desk - Aug 6, 2016


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Comedian Ron White. Ron 'Tater Salad' White first rose to fame as the cigar-smoking, scotch-drinking funnyman from the Blue Collar Comedy Tour phenomenon, but now as a chart-topping Grammy-nominated comedian and a feature film actor.

Comedian Ron White to Headline NJPAC This August
by BWW News Desk - Jul 25, 2016


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Comedian Ron White. Ron 'Tater Salad' White first rose to fame as the cigar-smoking, scotch-drinking funnyman from the Blue Collar Comedy Tour phenomenon, but now as a chart-topping Grammy-nominated comedian and a feature film actor.

LES POUPEES DE PARIS - 1964 World Fair Recording Released Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 8, 2016


Masterworks Broadway recently announced its Summer 2016 releases including three classic albums from the archives - Sid and Marty Krofft's Les Poupees de Paris - 1964 World Fair Recording (out today, July 8), I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road - Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording (August 8), and Alice Through the Looking Glass - 1966 Television Soundtrack Recording (September 9).

'POUPEES DE PARIS', 'GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER' and 'LOOKING GLASS' Recordings Out This Summer
by BWW News Desk - Jun 29, 2016


Masterworks Broadway announces its Summer 2016 releases including three classic albums from the archives - Sid and Marty Krofft's Les Poupees de Paris - 1964 World Fair Recording (July 8), I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road - Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording (August 8), and Alice Through the Looking Glass - 1966 Television Soundtrack Recording (September 9). Upon release, each title will be accompanied by new album pages and photos on MasterworksBroadway.com.

Ron White Returning to NJPAC, 8/6
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 16, 2016


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Comedian Ron White. Ron 'Tater Salad' White first rose to fame as the cigar-smoking, scotch-drinking funnyman from the Blue Collar Comedy Tour phenomenon, but now as a chart-topping Grammy-nominated comedian and a feature film actor. Saturday, August 6, 2016 8:00 PM at Prudential Hall. Tickets Available at NJPAC.org or 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722).

Russell Thompkins, Jr. & The New Stylistics, The Dramatics, The Jones Girls and More Set for NJPAC
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2016


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Russell Thompkins, Jr. & The New Stylistics, The Dramaticsfeaturing LJ Reynolds, The Jones Girls featuring Shirley Jones, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Ted Mills - the voice of Blue Magic - and more!

Tickets to Ron White, Festival of Soul & More at NJPAC on Sale 5/13
by Tyler Peterson - May 10, 2016


New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Russell Thompkins, Jr. & The New Stylistics, The Dramatics featuring LJ Reynolds, The Jones Girls featuring Shirley Jones, Harold Melvin's Blue Notes, Ted Mills - the voice of Blue Magic - and more! Only NJ appearance of this '70s soul band extravaganza! Friday, November 25, 2016 8:00 PM at Prudential Hall.

ADVENTURES IN PR is Released
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 7, 2016


For the past six decades, publicity pioneer, Leo Pearlstein, has found a way to publicize every type of food imaginable with the help of a movie, TV, music, sports or political celebrity. How he ingeniously concocted his campaigns is revealed in his recently released book, titled 'Adventures In PR,' published by Create Space. This entertaining and educational book also includes over 50 nostalgic and rare photos of many of Hollywood's top stars, as well as famous politicians and sports figures.

Pacific Resident Theatre's SAFE AT HOME: AN EVENING WITH ORSON BEAN Continues Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2016


Pacific Resident Theatre (Marilyn Fox, Artistic Director) announces the extension of SAFE AT HOME: An Evening with Orson Bean (SAGE Award/ArtsInLA; Best Solo Performance, 'Top Ten' - Stage Raw 'Recommended'). Directed by PRT's Guillermo Cienfuegos (The Homecoming and Henry V - CRITIC'S CHOICE - LA Times; Ovation Award, and Los Angeles Drama Critic's Circle Award for Best Director), performances will continue tonight, January 22nd, through March 13, 2016.

Review Roundup: NOISES OFF Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - Jan 14, 2016


Roundabout Theatre Company's Noises Off officially opens tonight, January 14, 2016, for a limited engagement through Sunday, March 6, 2016, on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway. Let's see what the critics had to say...

BWW Review: Michael Frayn's Laff-Riot NOISES OFF Is Wild, Frenetic Fun
by Michael Dale - Jan 14, 2016


It's hard to imagine that the playwright known for COPENHAGEN, DEMOCRACY and BENEFACTORS first whipped up this frothy fun.

Pacific Resident Theatre Extends SAFE AT HOME: AN EVENING WITH ORSON BEAN
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2016


Pacific Resident Theatre (Marilyn Fox, Artistic Director) announces the extension of SAFE AT HOME: An Evening with Orson Bean (SAGE Award/ArtsInLA; Best Solo Performance, "Top Ten" - Stage Raw 'Recommended'). Directed by PRT's Guillermo Cienfuegos (The Homecoming and Henry V - CRITIC'S CHOICE - LA Times; Ovation Award, and Los Angeles Drama Critic's Circle Award for Best Director), performances will continue on January 22nd through March 13, 2016.

New Jayne Mansfield Bio-Film DIAMONDS TO DUST Released on iTunes and Vudu
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 7, 2015


Jayne Mansfield was a legend just like Marilyn Monroe. They were both bleached blonds with hourglass figures, were married three times and had numerous lovers, and each appeared in 29 films.

New Jayne Mansfield Film DIAMONDS TO DUST Now Available for Pre-Order on iTunes
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 6, 2015


The independent film by Frank Ferruccio Enterprises and Villanovision Films will be distributed by Indierights/Nelson Madison Films. The 2014 film premiered at Hoboken International Film Festival in May of 2014. The film stars Actress Hailey Heisick as Jayne Mansfield. The late actress died at age 34 in June of 1967 leaving behind five children. Actress Mariska Hargitay of Law and Order SVU fame was asleep in the back seat of the vehicle which killed her mother. The movie focuses on Mansfield's stardom and her rapid decline via alcohol and drugs. Her most notable husband was Mr. Universe Mickey Hargitay who is played by actor Adrian Gorbaliuk. The film which is based on Frank Ferruccio's best selling book of the same name was published in 2007. The film was filmed in 2013 in New Jersey, New York and Mansfield's home state of Pennsylvania where she is buried. The film will also be available on Amazon prime, Hulu, Xbox, Playstation, Vudu, Mgo, Vimeo and Youtube Channel Indierights films.

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