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Thursday | DVD Stalk

A Star is Born

I find it almost impossible to watch the original, 1937 version of A Star Is Born without constantly comparing and contrasting it to its superior 1954 remake, directed by George Cukor and starring Judy Garland and James Mason and, to a much lesser extent, the mostly terrible 1976 version with Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson.

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Related Topix: A Star Is Born, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Celebrities, James Mason, Judy Garland, Jazz, Country, Kris Kristofferson

Thursday | Movies.com

Look: The 1902 Musical Version of 'The Wizard of Oz' is Creepy

Many of us have fond childhood memories about seeing the 1939 version of The Wizard of Oz , starring Judy Garland and friends.

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Related Topix: Family, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, The Wizard of Oz, Adventure, Musical Movies, Celebrities, Judy Garland, Jazz

Thursday Feb 9 | BroadwayWorld.com

Judy Kuhn to Bring Solo Show to Feinstein's in March

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY will continue its Winter/Spring 2012 season with the debut of three time Tony Award-nominated singer and actress Judy Kuhn from March 6 to March 10.

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Related Topix: Pocahontas, Animation Movies, Short, History Movies, Family, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Theater, Arts, Classical, Stephen Sondheim, Los Angeles, CA, Judy Garland

Thursday Feb 9 | Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

8 costume designers/fashion stars

The ''sultan of sequins'' got his start as a costume assistant on The Judy Garland Show , but it wasn't long before he was turning heads with his over-the-top costumes.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Jazz, The Carol Burnett Show, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Carol Burnett, Emmy Awards, Funny Lady, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Musical Movies

Wed Feb 08, 2012

WisInfo

ThreeStyle pops in for Door Concerts series

Door Concerts Inc. puts aside its usual classical music and delves into some good old standards when Minneapolis-based trio ThreeStyle plays the third event of the four-concert subscription series.

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Related Topix: Classical, Pop/Rock, Jansen, Celebrities, Jazz

Back Stage

Tony Sheldon on Judy Garland in 'A Star Is Born,' Colin Bates in 'Billy Elliot'

Home > News and Features > Features > Tony Sheldon on Judy Garland in 'A Star Is Born,' Colin Bates in 'Billy Elliot' I thought long and hard about the greatest performance I've ever seen because I come from a show business family.

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Related Topix: A Star Is Born, Drama Movies, Musical Movies, Judy Garland, Celebrities, Jazz, Theater, Arts, Australia Travel, Travel, Sydney, Australia Travel

Tue Feb 07, 2012

City Pages

End of the Rainbow at The Guthrie

Like a proto-rock-star, Judy Garland became as famous for her offstage antics as for her singing and acting chops late in her life.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Judy Garland, Jazz

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Sydney Star Observer

Release the tension

Ever the understudy, this remarkable diva finally has her chance to shine for two nights only at the Seymour Centre on February 15 and 16.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Judy Garland, Jazz, Pop/Rock, Liza Minnelli

Canada.com

TV Monday: Smash

It takes less than a minute - just 50 seconds - for the smooth, elegant Smash to set its tone.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Jazz, All that Jazz, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Sun Feb 05, 2012

TwinCities

Theater review: Guthrie gives us a one-layer 'Rainbow'

Have you ever been stuck in a gawker slowdown? It's what happens when a traffic accident on the opposite side of a divided highway inspires the drivers on your side to slow down and inspect the damage.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Celebrities, Judy Garland, Jazz, Grand Rapids, MN

Sat Feb 04, 2012

Star Tribune

Garland's fall beautifully portrayed in Guthrie play

Tracie Bennett is Judy Garland in the U.S. premiere of "End of the Rainbow" at the Guthrie Theater.

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Related Topix: Judy Garland, Celebrities, Jazz, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Green Celebrity News Network

PETA mad Toto from The Wizard of Oz might be state dog of Kansas?

Somewhere over the rainbow a celebrity news scandal is brewing over a film that hit the big screen back in 1939 and has become an American classic movie.

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Related Topix: Activism, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Family, The Wizard of Oz, Adventure, Musical Movies, Non-Profit, Celebrities, Judy Garland, Jazz, Animal Rights

Minnesota Public Radio

Actress channels Judy Garland at 'End of the Rainbow'

Photo: #Tracie Bennett as Judy Garland in "End of the Rainbow" at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis.

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Related Topix: Judy Garland, Celebrities, Jazz, Theater, Arts

Thu Feb 02, 2012

Washington Examiner

Judy Garland musical drama to open at Guthrie

A musical drama about the last days of singer Judy Garland makes its U.S. premiere at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis.

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Related Topix: Judy Garland, Celebrities, Meet Me in St. Louis, A Star Is Born, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Jazz, Family, Drama Movies, The Wizard of Oz, Adventure, Musical Movies, Grand Rapids, MN, Entertainment

Wed Feb 01, 2012

Wall Street Journal

Michael Feinstein: Saving the Great American Songbook

In a 1970 housecleaning, MGM dumped priceless film scores, musical manuscripts and recordings into a landfill by the Golden State Freeway near Valencia, Calif.

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening, Michael Feinstein, Valencia, CA, Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Family, The Wizard of Oz, Adventure, Musical Movies, Celebrities, Judy Garland, Jazz, Theater, Arts, Opinion

Tue Jan 31, 2012

The Legal Record

Lorna Luft to Perform 'Songs My Mother Taught Me' on Feb. 12

The highly acclaimed, multi-media production Songs My Mother Taught Me is a celebration of the music and life of Judy Garland, and a theatrical extravaganza melding one of the world's most familiar songbooks with personal memories of her loving daughter, Lorna Luft.

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Related Topix: Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Musical Movies, Lorna Luft, Celebrities, Judy Garland, Jazz, Aurora, IL

Mon Jan 30, 2012

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Judy Garland as Dorothy Gale with Toto in scene from movie The Wizard Of Oz

A Kansas legislator is trying to give the dog breed that played Toto in "The Wizard of Oz" a leg up by making it a state symbol.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Family, Adventure, The Wizard of Oz, Musical Movies, Kansas, Celebrities, Judy Garland, Jazz, Offbeat

Sun Jan 29, 2012

The Guardian

Wally Wrightman obituary

My uncle Wally Wrightman, who has died aged 77, was a larger than life character, a jazz musician, promoter and radio broadcaster.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Jazz

Sat Jan 28, 2012

Star Tribune

Judy Garland at the end

Tracie Bennett is Judy Garland in the U.S. premiere of "End of the Rainbow" at the Guthrie Theater.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Judy Garland, Family, The Wizard of Oz, Adventure, Musical Movies, A Star Is Born, Drama Movies, Meet Me in St. Louis, Celebrities, Jazz, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

E! Online

Is James Franco's Oz Really Different From The Wizard of Oz?

Michael Fassbender @ the 2012 Golden Globes in Beverly Hills Plus, Rob, Kristen, Brad, Angelina and more.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Family, The Wizard of Oz, Adventure, Musical Movies, Michael Fassbender, Celebrities, Judy Garland, Jazz

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