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Tag: West End

Edward Albee

| June 19, 2014

Memorabilia Available Edward Albee   Edward Franklin Albee III born March 12, 1928) is an American playwright who is known for works such as The Zoo Story (1958), The Sandbox (1959), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962), and a rewrite of the book for the unsuccessful musical Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1966), an adaptation of Truman […]

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Made in Dagenham the Musical

| June 14, 2014
Made in Dagenham the Musical

Made in Dagenham the Musical   Made in Dagenham is a musical with music by David Arnold, lyrics by Richard Thomas, and a book by Richard Bean. Based on the 2010 film of the same name, which in turn was based on the real events of the Ford sewing machinists strike of 1968,[1] the musical […]

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Alan Cumming

| June 13, 2014

Memorabilia Available Alan Cumming   Alan Cumming, OBE (born 27 January 1965), is a Scottish-American actor who has appeared in numerous films, television shows and plays. His London stage appearances include Hamlet, the Maniac in Accidental Death of an Anarchist (for which he received an Olivier Award), the lead in Bent, and the National Theatre […]

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George Gershwin

| June 11, 2014

Memorabilia Available George Gershwin   George Gershwin (September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist.[1][2] Gershwin’s compositions spanned both popular and classical genres, and his most popular melodies are widely known. Among his best known works are the orchestral compositions Rhapsody in Blue (1924) and An American in Paris (1928), as […]

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Sierra Boggess

| June 11, 2014

Memorabilia Available Sierra Boggess   Sierra Marjory Boggess[1] (born May 20, 1982) is an American theater actress and singer. Sierra Boggess was born and raised in Denver, Colorado, with her two sisters, Summer and Allegra. The three of them were members of the Colorado Children’s Chorale. Her parents are Kellun Turner and Michael Boggess. She […]

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Master Class

| June 11, 2014

Master Class   Master Class is a play by Terrence McNally, with incidental music by Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, and Vincenzo Bellini. The play opened on Broadway in 1995, with stars Zoe Caldwell and Audra McDonald winning Tony Awards.     Production History   The play originally was staged by the Philadelphia Theatre Company in […]

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Idina Menzel

| June 8, 2014

Memorabilia Available Idina Menzel Idina Menzel ( b May 30, 1971) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She rose to prominence when she originated the role of Maureen Johnson in the hit Broadway musical Rent, a role which she reprised for the 2005 feature film adaptation of the musical. She received a Tony Award nomination in […]

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Tyne Daly

| June 8, 2014

Memorabilia Available Tyne Daly   Ellen Tyne Daly (born February 21, 1946) is an American stage and screen actress, known for her work as Detective Mary Beth Lacey in the television series Cagney & Lacey, Maxine Gray in the television series Judging Amy and as Alice Henderson in the television series Christy. She has won […]

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Relative Values

| May 31, 2014

Relative Values by Noël Coward Relative Values is a three-act comedy by Noël Coward. A satire of snobbery in all its guises, it deals with the clash of cultures between Hollywood stars and the English aristocracy, and with “the ancient and inaccurate assumption that, as we are equal in the eyes of God, we should […]

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Shakespeare in Love

| May 29, 2014

Shakespeare in Love   Original screenplay Tom Stoppard and Marc Norman. Adapted for the stage Lee Hall Promising young playwright Will Shakespeare is tormented by writer’s block until he finds his muse in the form of passionate noblewoman, Viola De Lesseps. Their forbidden love draws many others, including Queen Elizabeth, into the drama and inspires Will […]

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