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Date of Death: December 07, 1975 (78)

Birth Place: Madison, WI, USA

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Transport Group Presents 'Normal,' Begins Performances October 20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2005


Transport Group artistic directors Robyn Hussa and Jack Cummings III have announced that the world premiere of a new American musical, Normal, with book by Yvonne Adrian, lyrics by Cheryl Stern, and music by Tom Kochan, will begin performances on Thursday, October 20 at 8pm at the Connelly Theatre, 220 East 4 Street.

Musicals on Television Presented at MTR, Sept. 22-25
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2005


New York's Museum of Television and Radio will host a 3-day retrospective called Musicals on Television, with a number of rare gems available for viewing

McKean, Pantoliano, Chalke, Hoffman Cast for Williamstown Shows
by BWW News Desk - Jun 22, 2005


Michael McKean, Joe Pantoliano, Sarah Chalke and Gaby Hoffman have been cast in some of the shows featured in this summer's Williamstown Theatre Festival, which runs from July 6th to August 28th

Struthers Stars in Hello, Dolly! at OK's Lyric Theatre, July 5-9
by BWW News Desk - Jun 17, 2005


Sally Struthers will descend the Harmonia Gardens staircase in the title role of Hello, Dolly!, which will run from July 5th to 9th at Oklahoma City's Lyric Theatre

Williamstown Theatre Festival Announces 2005 Schedule July 6 �" August 28
by BWW News Desk - Mar 31, 2005


Roger Rees, Artistic Director of the Tony Award-winning Williamstown Theatre Festival (WTF), has announced details for the Festival's 2005 Season, running July 6 through August 28.

Food for Thought Announces Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - Feb 7, 2005


FOOD FOR THOUGHT, the lunch-time play reading series, under the Artistic Direction of its founder, Susan Charlotte, will celebrate its Fifth Anniversary when it opens its Spring 2005 season on Wednesday, February 23 with the New York premiere of a new Tennessee Williams' work Me, Vashya.

The Rise and Fall of the Broadway Musical: Is The Fabulous Invalid Beyond Recovery?
by Michael Dale - Jan 13, 2005


Mark N. Grant's new book explores the fall of a once-vital art form.

Billy Crystal's 700 Sundays: Yes, But Is It Performance Art?
by Michael Dale - Dec 24, 2004


It's funny! It's sentimental! It's a smashing Broadway debut as both author and actor! But what is it?

Estelle Parsons to star in the world premiere of "Harold & Maude: The Musical" at Paper Mill Playhouse Jan. 5 - Feb. 13, 2005
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2004


Paper Mill Playhouse is proud to present the world premiere of 'Harold & Maude: The Musical,' starring Academy Award-winner Estelle Parsons, Eric Millegan, Donna English, Donna Lynne Champlin and Danny Burstein.

PIERRE AND MARIE - A Scientific Comedy at Workshop Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 29, 2004


Two young scientists experience the thrill of discovery, the pitfalls of fame and the wonder of love in the New York Premiere of the scientific comedy PIERRE AND MARIE. Adapted by Ron Clark from the play Les Palmes de. M. Schutz by Jean-Noel Fenwick, and presented by Break A Leg Productions, the show will be performed beginning October 21st at the WorkShop Theatre, located at 312 West 36th Street. The play is directed by Christopher Bellis. This comedy was developed through the Science and the Arts program at the CUNY Graduate Center.

'Thank you and good night'
by Michael Dale - Jan 22, 2004


With those words and one last musical flourish, the final performance at Henry Miller's Theatre came to an end

BROADWAY'S LIVING DOLL: AN INTERVIEW WITH CAROL CHANNING
by Joseph F. Panarello - Jan 22, 2004


Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Hello Dolly! on Broadway, Carol Channing shares special memories of the original production, what she's doing next and lots more with BroadwayWorld.com.

After the Fall
by Adrienne Onofri - Nov 26, 2003


With 'Omnium Gatherum' closing this weekend, Adrienne reflects on 9/11 plays and speculates on why none has emerged as an unqualified critical and commercial success.

An Interview With The Marvelous Michael Musto
by BWW - Jul 25, 2003


Michael Musto, a well know writer for the Village Voice recently sat down with BroadwayWorld.com's Corine Cohen to discuss his life. Read on!

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