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President Barack Obama's gift of an iPod to Queen Elizabeth II came loaded with 40 songs from popular Broadway productions, including "The King and I," "West Side Story" and "Dreamgirls." The iPod was given to accompany a rare coffee table book of songs by composers Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, which Obama also gave the queen.

Jackie Kay's choice ... Quentin Crisp, 1989, photographed by Fergus Greer. Photograph: National Portrait Gallery There will be no Kylie, no Judy, no Liza and not even Barbra.

The fifth annual Youth in Harmony festival and concert will culminate with a performance at 4 p.m. Saturday at Lincoln High School, 1433 S. Eighth St.

In August later this year, we'll be celebrating the 70th anniversary of the movie version of 'The Wizard Of Oz'. And as far as commercial tie-ins go, the celebration has begun a little bit early.

Warner Home Video have announced the Region 1 DVD release of TCM Spotlight: Doris Day Collection on 7th April 2009 priced at $49.92 SRP.

GREEN FEVER: Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Judy Garland, Frank Morgan and Ray Bolger in The Wizard of Oz ORIGINAL GANGSTERS: George E Stone and Edward G Robinson in Little Caesar The Wizard Of Oz : Sunday, 15:00, TCM ...

New to DVD, the 1976 mini-series Captains and the Kings , based on the novel by Taylor Caldwell, weaves the intriguing rags-to-riches story of a young Irish immigrant who comes to America in the 1800s to make ...

The touring production of "The Wizard of Oz" comes to Proctors for five shows starting today at 2 p.m. Noah Aberlin enjoys all the comparisons to Ray Bolger, but he insists that his a oeScarecrowa is his own ...

Nor can Broadway theatergoers deny that his best stage performance was as the star of "Where's Charley?" for which he won a Tony Award.