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Friday Dec 25 | The Guardian

Something to sing and dance about: Summer Festival tickets hot commodity

The first week of ticket sales for the 2010 Charlottetown Festival proved busy at the Confederation Centre of the Arts box office.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Sat Dec 19, 2009

CBC

American content in Charlottetown Festival questioned

David MacKenzie, the ceo of the Confederation Centre of the Arts. Critics are taking aim at the Charlottetown Festival for what they say is an abundance of American content in a festival that should showcase Canadian talent.

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Related Topix: Canada, Pop/Rock

Sat Dec 12, 2009

CBC

Charlottetown Festival announces 2010 lineup

Leslie Arden and Norm Foster's The Last Resort will play at the Mack. There is a new format and lineup for The Charlottetown Festival in 2010, organizers announced Friday.

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Related Topix: Canada, Pop/Rock, Buddy Holly, Rock-N-Roll

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Simcoe Reformer

Leading role comes to teen by chance

Actors have been known to beg, lobby, insist, and cajole directors to get a much sought-after part.

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Related Topix: Buddy Holly, Rock-N-Roll, Pop/Rock

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Alpharetta Beacon

GET Awards Given

Georgia Ensemble Theatre , North Fulton's only professional theatre company, hosted an evening of dinner and dancing at its annual gala event "One Enchanted Evening" on Saturday, October 24th at the Atlanta Country Club in East Cobb.

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Related Topix: Georgia, Atlanta Metro, Kimberly Clark, Paper, Pop/Rock, Fulton County, GA, Roswell, GA

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Delaware Today

Crooners, Stompers and Nutcrackers

Welcome to Delaware Today's arts blog, the spot to dish on the many cultural opportunities available to Delaware audiences.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Buddy Holly, Rock-N-Roll, Wilmington, DE, Theater, Arts

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Monterey County Herald

Grabbing life by the horns

Singers don't often get "discovered" at age 53, a reality that Daniel Simpson understands and accepts.

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Related Topix: Salinas, CA, Pop/Rock, Theater, Arts, Blues, Black Entertainment, Ray Charles, Family, Teenagers, Horse, Pets

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Alabama Live

Auditions coming for Children's Theatre, "Buddy Holly"

Birmingham Children's Theatre is having auditions Saturday at 10 a.m. for several upcoming musicals: "Play to Win," "3 Billy Goats Gruff" and "The Wizard of Oz." "Play to Win" is the story of pioneering athlete Jackie Robinson, and there are a number of roles in the musical, including Robinson, Satchel Paige and others.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, Pop/Rock

Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Otago Daily Times

Arty facts

Big Apple beckons Dunedin outsider artist Martin Thompson's art work will be exhibited in the American Folk Art Museum in New York over the next year.

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Related Topix: Buddy Holly, Rock-N-Roll, Pop/Rock, Arts, Poetry

Mon Oct 05, 2009

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Theater review: Will you like 'Buddy'? Maybe, baby

Pretty much every theater review ever written can be summed up with the phrase, "If this is the kind of thing you like, you'll like this kind of thing." But perhaps in no instance would that sentiment be more accurate than with the History Theatre's current production of "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story." It would be stretching things to call this ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Theater, Arts, Lubbock, TX, Entertainment

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Local Newspapers for North Fulton and...

Ensemble's 'Buddy Holly Story' nominated for five Suzi Awards

Georgia Ensemble Theatre's "Buddy" was nominated for five Suzi Bass Awards. The Suzi Awards are Atlanta's version of the Tony Awards; they celebrate excellence in Metro Atlanta's professional theater community.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Pop/Rock, Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Music!, Tony Awards, Marietta, GA

Sat Sep 26, 2009

StarTribune

Maybe baby

What: By Alan Janes and Rob Bettinson. Directed by Ron Peluso with music direction by Gary Rue.

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Related Topix: St. Paul, MN, Buddy Holly, Rock-N-Roll, Theater, Arts, Smith College, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

Thu Sep 24, 2009

The West Australian

Buddy musical falls short

The juke-box musical based on the life of 1950s rocker Buddy Holly has had its Perth season next month cancelled.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Amherst Daily News

The Legend comes to life in Amherst: Tantramar theatre to host Buddy Holly tribute show in October

In a span of 18 months, Buddy Holly had more than 20 recorded hits. Now, those hits are coming to the stage at Tantramar Theatre.

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Related Topix: Buddy Holly, Rock-N-Roll, Pop/Rock

Sun Sep 06, 2009

MergeDigital

Uncle Rock's kids' music career began when he was a stay-at-home dad

Uncle Rock has toured with a cult garage band and starred in a stage musical in London's West End.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Pop/Rock, The Fleshtones, Buddy Holly, Rock-N-Roll, North Carolina, Music, Entertainment

Fri Sep 04, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Celebrate The Opening Of History Theatre's Buddy Holly On 10/3

Join History Theatre for a night of rollickin' music with a historical twist ! Enjoy the opening night Fifties bash to celebrate Buddy Holly opening night on October 3rd.

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Related Topix: Buddy Holly, Rock-N-Roll, Pop/Rock

Sun Aug 16, 2009

Las Vegas Review Journal

Spring Mountain Ranch takes steps to improve sloppy sound system

Aural fixation describes the situation. Performers and patrons know that the sound system at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park -- which should underscore but often undermines Super Summer Theatre productions -- needs aural surgery.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Pop/Rock

Fri Aug 14, 2009

Daily Herald

'Married Alive' set to open at Pheasant Run

Newlyweds and longtime marrieds depict the ups and downs of marital life in the musical "Married Alive!" Rachel Rockwell directs the Noble Fool production starring Justin Berkobian , Anne Gunne, Matthew R. Jones and Megan Long.

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Related Topix: Oak Brook, IL, Pop/Rock, St. Charles, IL, Chicago, IL, Harry Potter, Books, Geneva, IL

Wed Aug 12, 2009

The Daily Gazette

a Buddy Hollya to play at Timber Lake

MOUNT CARROLL – “Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story,” a musical about the life of the rock and roll star who sang “Peggy Sue,” “That'll Be The Day,” and many other hits, will be presented from Aug.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Mount Carroll, IL, Buddy Holly, Rock-N-Roll

Thu Aug 06, 2009

The Daily Gazette

a Buddy Hollya to play at Timber Lake

MOUNT CARROLL – “Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story,” a musical about the life of the rock and roll star who sang “Peggy Sue,” “That'll Be The Day,” and many other hits, will be presented from Aug.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Mount Carroll, IL, Buddy Holly, Rock-N-Roll

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