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It is that part of winter where light griping about the weather becomes intense griping about the weather; where those of us stationed at home in our warm socks gloat about telecommuting while those who brave the streets of, say, New York begin to feel that they have entered a book called Slushy Wet Feet On The Prairie , and they are in the chapter ...

Tony Award winner Boyd Gaines will join singer-songwriter Rondi Charleston for her upcoming performance at The Westport County Playhouse.

Set in New York City in the 1950s, Guys and Dolls is an oddball romantic musical comedy written by Frank Loesser.

When it comes to sheer snarkiness, you can't beat the musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying .

There aren't too many people who have done what Lt. Jonathan Pohnel has. In the tradition of Frank Loesser and Meredith Willson , he wrote the book, music and lyrics of a stage musical.

Henry Darragh's debut recording Tell Her For Me shows the maturity of a seasoned multi-instrumentalist who has traveled down many roads on his musical journey, from trombone sit-ins with popular Houston electronic artists , to his work with a Tejano Funk band , the Broadway Show Jersey Boys, the Steve Lippia Big Band, Adela Dalto, and grinding out ...

HOME > FEATURES > DAY & NIGHT > Macca finally gives his regards to Broadway DREAM: Sir Paul HE MAY have topped the charts and changed the course of music history but it has taken Sir Paul McCartney 50 years in showbiz to fulfil his lifelong dream: to perform on Broadway.

This year Our Lady of Guadalupe Youth Theatre Company is presenting a work by one of the borough's own - "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown," by the late Clark Gesner, who lived in Brooklyn Heights for over 20 years and died on July 23.

Marc Kudisch and Ramona Keller have joined Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser , a concert to benefit The Actors Fund taking place at the Minskoff Theatre on Monday, October 26, 2009 at 7:30PM. Some tickets are still available through Ticketmaster.com or by calling call 212 307- 4100.

The musical, based on material by Damon Runyon and a book by Joe Swerling and Abe Burrows, and featuring music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, will run through Sunday at the Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks.

Charming triple-threat performances highlight director Nick DeGruccio's sparkling revisit to Frank Loesser's oft-revived 1950 musical.

Broadway stars added to the list of performers in Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser , an Oct.

Paul McCartney, Nia Vardalos, Patrick Wilson and Laura Benanti are among stars added to the previously announced lineup for 'Chance and Chemistry: A Centennial Celebration of Frank Loesser,' an Oct.

Daniel Radcliffe, who recently appeared in the Broadway revival of Equus , may return to New York in a revival of Frank Loesser's 1961 musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying .

Cabrillo Music Theatre's got a track record for casting future stars. Will history repeat itself this season? By Mark Wyckoff Friday, October 9, 2009 Long before he became an "American Idol" runner-up, Adam Lambert was a hardworking actor looking for his big break.

Guys and Dolls is a classic American musical, derived from Damon Runyon's stories about gamblers, hustlers and show biz characters of 1930s New York, with outstanding songs by Frank Loesser.

The North Coast Repertory Theatre begins its 26th Season with the musical comedy Guys And Dolls with music and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Frank Loesser, with book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows.

The world of musical comedy is a world of bright lights, colorful costumes, fascination, glamour and make-believe. Chico Theater Company offers that, and more, with its production of "Guys and Dolls," which runs through Oct.

Indigo Jazz is always in season, but autumn brings a special colour to the music of this popular jazz combo.

The guys are gambling, the dolls are dancing, and the audience will come up a winner when Cabrillo Music Theatre launches its 2009-2010 season with Guys and Dolls.