Lyric lines up 'Peter Pan,' 'West Side Story'
Atlanta Lyric Theatre audiences in 2015-16 will see “Peter Pan,” “Young Frankenstein,” “The Full Monty,” “Dreamgirls” and “West Side Story.”
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First the Hensleys, then the nation
The National High School Musical Theatre Awards’ long winnowing process began months ago with 60,000 students from 1,500 schools. Only 56 — 28 girls and 28 boys — made it to New York and the stage of the Minskoff Theatre.
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The soundtrack of our lives
The girls in these groups — and sometimes they were girls, just 15 or 16 years old — were rarely known to the public as individuals. That made it easier for African-American singers like the Marvelettes (“Please Mr. Postman”) to be played on white radio stations.
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'Little Mermaid,' 'Anything Goes' top TOTS 61st season
Theater of the Stars 61st season will feature “Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story,” “Cats,” “Dreamgirls,” “Anything Goes,” “The Little Mermaid” and “Stomp.”
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It could be argued that behind every good Dreamgirl is a not-so-good man. Manager Marty Madison and songwriter C.C. White do have their redeeming qualities, but power hungry Curtis Taylor …
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Catch the dream! Full of onstage joy and backstage drama, Dreamgirls tells the story of an up-and-coming, 1960s singing girl group, and the triumphs and tribulations that come with fame …
Read MoreBroadway Across America Atlanta’s 2010-2011 season
Broadway Across America Atlanta announced their 2010-2011 season at The Fabulous Fox Theatre. The lineup is filled with Broadway sensations and award-winning fan favorites: Dreamgirls (Oct. 12 – Oct. 17, …
Read MoreThe National Black Arts Festival gives Atlantans roots and wings
Who are you? The National Black Arts Festival (NBAF) wants to know…
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Jennifer Holliday lights up Dreamgirls By Kristi Casey Sanders Theater lovers are in for a special treat this month. Jennifer Holliday is reprising the role of Effie in Theater of …
Read MoreBig, busy song and dance season
The film of the Henry Krieger-Tom Eyen musical Dreamgirls made big headlines this year as it pulled in Golden Globe and Oscar nominations, especially when one-time “American Idol” finalist Jennifer …
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