Born Yesterday News

Deborah Hay and Gray Powell in "Born Yesterday" If you act fast, you can still catch some of the final performances at either the Stratford Shakespeare Festival or the Shaw Festival, both up in Ontario, Canada, and both wrapping up their 2009 seasons in early November.

Plans were announced this afternoon for a star-studded version of A Christmas Carol to play the Civic Opera House Christmas week.

Marshall University Theatre's 2009-2010 season kicks off its season with 'Waiting for Lefty,' a stand up and be counted production that explores various political ideologies within seven vignettes composed around a possible strike by New York City taxi drivers in the 1930s.

The Flagler Playhouse, in partnership with the Flagler County Schools, is offering a production of Garson Kanin's "Born Yesterday," starring Annie Gaybis.

Actor Broderick Crawford is best remembered for two roles, his Oscar-winning turn as Willie Stark in the original All the King's Men , and as Chief Dan Matthews on the syndicated TV series Highway Patrol , which went on the air in 1955.

She told him: 'Julie, don't go!' Sylvia Lennick delivered her most famous line while playing Caesar's widow in a Wayne and Shuster skit on The Ed Sullivan Show Sandra Martin From Tuesday's Globe and Mail Last updated on Tuesday, Aug.

In this theater publicity image released by Shaw Festival Press Office, Deborah Hay stars as Billie Dawn in a revival of Garson Kanin's "Born Yesterday" at the Shaw Festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.

The very first movie I remember that used the old "dumb blonde" format was the fantastic "Born Yesterday," which was released in 1950, with Judy Holliday playing the blonde, Emma "Billie" Dawn.

At last, some intelligent commentary on Sarah Palin in the New York Times . "I fear that we are only deepening the divide by mocking her...all the while failing to address the issues faced by the people who actually find meaning in Sarah Palin.a Sarah Palin was in large part a phenomenon that arose because of the split nature of this country -- we ...

Gray Powell stars in "Born Yesterday." BUFFALO - The Shaw Festival is featuring Garson Kanin's "Born Yesterday" on its main stage in the Festival Theatre, a look at corruption in post-World War II Washington, featuring a corrupter, a corrupted senator, a lawyer who is the bagman between the two, and the corrupter's girlfriend, the Billie Dawn ...