| 单词 | revue |
| 例句 | Everything was fine until mid-evening, Cone remembers, when it was time for the nightly revue and beer bottles started flying through the air. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the West End offered a rich diet of comedies, thrillers, straight plays and classic revivals as well as revues and musicals. Snooty? Us? 2010-03-16T16:51:00Z But with the injection of some of Mr. Reilly’s comedic chops, she added, the performances become a kind of “old-time revue” verging on vaudeville. John C. Reilly’s Group in Lincoln Center Songbook Series 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z At the very least, "Forever Dusty" is sure to give Springfield fans a rare, richly developed revue of her music, if only a skin-deep reading of her life and place among her contemporaries. Review: Springfield sings again 'Forever Dusty' 2012-11-20T04:01:05Z Who knew that the expert on "trunks and brassieres" sent by the Lord Chamberlain's office to police the nude revue at the Windmill Theatre was called Mr Titman? Nights Out by Judith R Walkowitz - review 2012-05-18T08:00:04Z Martin is currently back in stand-up mode in his traveling, joke-filled revue with Short. What follows 'Bright Star'? For Steve Martin, it's 'Meteor Shower' 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z In it, he plays an aspiring dancer, squaring off against Patrick Swayze for the last spot in a male revue. The Big, Funny, Tragic Life of Chris Farley 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z This is just one of the new tales in the troupe’s latest hourlong revue for ages 3 through 9, which is kicking off its New York performances with free shows at city libraries. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 20-26 2013-12-19T23:22:44Z However hard Morgan tries, the evening can't help but seem like a series of revue sketches: a kind of "1956 And All That". The Audience – review 2013-03-05T23:02:01Z There were many other cabaret occasions when Joe was the star and, after his brilliant performance in the Footlights Revue of 1958, he was predicted to go far as a revue and comedy performer. Letter: Joe Melia, zany star of the Cambridge Footlights 2012-11-11T12:33:51Z Add “Shout Sister Shout!” to the growing list of musicals that would make a more potent impression as a straightforward revue. Pasadena Playhouse's 'Shout Sister Shout!': Why a rock trailblazer fails to ignite as theater 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Among the attractions are a French can-can show and a revue by the Lido dancers, celebrating the 100th anniversary of that famous Champs-Élysées-based night spot. A Spot of Paris in London for Bastille Day 2010-07-07T10:00:00Z The Oscar-winning actress' performances in revues at the club in her early twenties helped launch her career and led to her being scouted for British films, including 1951's Laughter in Paradise. Audrey Hepburn exhibition announced 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z An international show business presence since her role in the zany 1958 Broadway revue “La Plume de Ma Tante,” she proudly exhibited Marlene Dietrich legs. Music Review: Yvonne Constant?s Gallic Accents at Metropolitan Room 2010-05-25T22:43:00Z “It’s like an indie revue. We designed a yeti to be the front man.” The Screening Room: “A Single Life” 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z At times the effect brings to mind the German theorist Siegfried Kracauer’s ideas about Berkeley-like revues or, as he wrote in 1927, “indissoluble girl clusters whose movements are demonstrations of mathematics.” Review: Matt Damon Battles Clusters of Monsters in ‘The Great Wall’ 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Then one night, after a late evening law revue, Anderson waited with Bowen to make sure she caught her bus home. How we stay together: 'When something bad happens, it doesn’t mean everything is bad' 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z So why do we keep hearing the same 25 in revues? Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Caesar boils down one of the skits he performed, and he and Liebman wrote, for the 1948 Broadway revue Make Mine Manhattan. The Comedic Genius of Sid Caesar: 7 Clips You Can Actually Watch on YouTube 2014-02-13T17:59:44Z To be eligible for the award, a show must be 50 minutes long and consist of standup, character comedy, sketch/revue, comedy musical or cabaret. What counts as comedy? 2011-08-12T14:38:45Z It was where the men prayed and played and danced in the drag revue. In 1973, an Arsonist Killed 32 People at a Gay Club. Why Has History Shrugged? 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Yet Ms. Carter never rose above understudy and left in 1966 to join the revues at the Upstairs at the Downstairs nightclub. Dixie Carter, TV Actress, Dies at 70 2010-04-11T20:41:00Z The Herman revue has a continuity problem too, but its gaps are filled with hagiography. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Yes, the internet gave us revues, tributes, cabaret acts and fund-raisers, but only a few new works that could reasonably be called musicals. ‘Breathe’ Review: A Pandemic Musical That Strains to Surprise 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Even more popular is “Nunsense,” an irreverent revue set in a Catholic school, with sisters reflecting on their lives and foibles in song. ‘Sister Act’ brings its roof-raising soul to Seattle 2013-08-15T19:19:13Z But Dormeshia’s exposure to an earlier generation of tap masters dramatically increased when, at 13, she joined the cast of the Broadway revue “Black and Blue.” She’s the Queen of Tap. Is Her Moment Now? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The words “cruise ship entertainment” might bring to mind a Broadway revue, a Vegas-style cabaret, or a sun-drenched deck filled with line-dancing vacationers. A Dance Show on a Cruise Ship? It’s Not What You Think. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The Magic of Christmas The Young Americans perform in this multimedia-enhanced musical revue. L.A. theater openings, Dec. 4-11: 'Complete Works – Table Top Shakespeare' and more 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z He developed the revue for Mineral King Ski Resort, planned for a spot near Sequoia National Park in California. ‘Country Bear Jamboree’ at Walt Disney World 2012-10-20T01:34:03Z The pageant started as a local bathing revue in Long Beach, Calif., organized by a swimwear company. 83 global beauty queens seek Miss Universe title 2010-08-23T11:16:00Z “I thought a revue of my songs — that was meant to be performed by and for kids — was a really nice idea,” Schwartz said after the performance. Concert of late Renaissance music inspired by an unlikely source 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z It has the form of a revue, but it’s not. ‘I Was Skeptical.’ How Sondheim Agreed to Change ‘Company.’ 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z My one period of work in radio covering several weeks was a few summers ago scripting the NBC show, “Swing Time at The Savoy”, a Negro variety revue. Blacklisted from Birth: A Letter from Langston Hughes 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z For the remainder of the war he toured South Pacific bases in G.I. revues. Carl Reiner, comedy legend and "Dick Van Dyke Show" creator, dies at 98 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Before joining the Metropolitan Opera’s ballet corps, Ms. Horosko appeared on Broadway in the ensemble of “Oklahoma!” and in two musical revues. Marian Horosko, Dancer and Advocate for the Art, Dies at 92 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z It's these little-known episodes that might end up in the all-Chicago show, though skits about the city have often been in revues. Famed comedy club seeking laughs in Chicago's past 2011-11-05T14:53:08Z Existing somewhere between action hero revue and gritty first-person-shooter fantasy, Expendables 2 may strike a goofier tone than its predecessor but it still finds the most traction when conjuring its stars’ grittier sides. The Expendables 2: Locked and Overloaded 2012-08-16T12:00:05Z If this sounds evocative to you, you may be the audience for “Inventing Mary Martin,” a biographical revue presented by the York Theater Company. Theater Review: ‘Inventing Mary Martin,’ With 3 Singers in the Title Role 2014-04-28T02:00:01Z He ultimately warmed to television, though when a musical revue of his songs aired in 1956, he insisted on overseeing every aspect of the staging. Review | ‘The Letters of Cole Porter’ amount to the last word on a madcap existence 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z After a bomb called “Smiles,” the Astaires starred in the musical revue “The Band Wagon” in 1931. ‘The Astaires,’ by Kathleen Riley 2012-06-01T22:36:06Z This hourlong revue will herald the holiday with festive numbers like “Latkes & Applesauce” and “Thomas the Shammus.” 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z In one instance Raymond issues a needlessly long set of instructions to revue dancers sprayed with gold that recalls the more surreal flights of fancy of Norfolk's premier late night broadcaster. Sundance film festival 2013: The Look of Love - first look review 2013-01-20T11:27:42Z His girlie revues and publications like Men Only, Escort and Club International helped drag puritanical British culture out of the Dark Ages. Movie Review: ‘The Look of Love’ Stars Steve Coogan as a Sex Impresario 2013-07-04T20:55:14Z The Signature Theater in Arlington, Va., is presenting an energetic full production of the revue “After Midnight,” which ran on Broadway in 2013. Theater to Stream: A Dispatch From Britain and a Greek Classic 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z His brother Ira and Heyward joined in, to create something far more ambitious than the escapist, all-black musical revues that had delighted Broadway. Gershwin classic 'Porgy and Bess' to take stage at Seattle Opera 2011-07-24T02:05:27Z After he had been shipped to a nearby concentration camp, Blechhammer, he began to perform in weekly Sunday revues with other prisoners. Robert Clary, Who Took a Tragic Journey to ‘Hogan’s Heroes,’ Dies at 96 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Nor has it been sampled in any of the six other Sondheim revues I’ve seen. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z In later years Mr. Cromer performed in Off Broadway revues and traveled widely as a teacher, often using his own choreographed piece “Opus One,” as a textbook. Harold J. Cromer, Stumpy of Vaudeville Duo Stump and Stumpy, Dies 2013-06-14T02:30:50Z Joe was always a good character actor, but in those days he was also a unique cabaret and revue performer whom everyone remembered and wanted to see. Letter: Joe Melia, zany star of the Cambridge Footlights 2012-11-11T12:33:51Z And here lies a common theme of these revues: women’s bodies. Paris Cabarets: Can We Ask for More Than the Cancan? 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z A surreal musical revue featuring assassins and assassin wannabes from the pages of history, the enterprise is buoyed by Sondheim’s typically transcendent music. Ambitious 'Assassins' at Pico Playhouse can't overcome the show's peculiarities 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z When a friend took Simone to a musical revue in Washington, she began speaking to the onstage performers from her seat. Books of The Times: Under a Strange, Soulful Spell 2010-02-19T05:52:00Z The pageant, which started as little more than an Atlantic City bathing suit revue, broke viewership records in its heyday and bills itself as one of the world's largest scholarships programs for women. Miss America crown goes to Brooklyn woman 2013-01-13T17:59:36Z Ms. Hopkins made several blues recordings with Mr. Otis on the Savoy label before interpreting Bessie Smith songs in “The Jazz Train,” a historical revue staged in the United States and Europe. Linda Hopkins, a Tony-Winning Actress and Singer, Dies at 92 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z He cooperated with longtime collaborator James Lapine for the “Sondheim on Sondheim” revue, and on last year’s “Six by Sondheim” documentary for HBO. Decades in the Broadway biz, and still we want more of Stephen Sondheim Plus, Times contributor Margaret Gray profiles composer Stephen Sondheim in advance of a concert celebrating his 75th birthday at the Hollywood Bowl: “Sondheim on Sondheim,” a revue of his Broadway career. Essential Arts & Culture: The Getty's new trove, an Italian artist's due, ‘Angels in America’ returns 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z This movie is loosely based on Tatum's time in dance revue shows in Tampa, so the routines are authentic; but it's not quite Hen Night: The Movie, although it could serve as such. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2012-11-24T00:05:00Z At Fox, Temple first attracted notice in the musical revue Stand Up and Cheer. Shirley Temple: A Cute Cocktail of Talent and Charm 2014-02-12T16:13:08Z This song was written in 1989 for a proposed National Lampoon revue, with contributions from multiple writers, about presidential politics. Beyond ‘Rent’: 4 Glimpses of the Unheard Jonathan Larson 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z He also conceived and directed the 2010 biographical revue “Sondheim on Sondheim,” which incorporated interviews with Mr. Sondheim. Send in the Cameras: Sondheim on TV 2013-12-06T21:32:34Z Critics were scathing about the show’s gossamer-thin plot, but McLamore explains that Cats is indebted to the theatrical tradition of a revue, rather than being driven by narrative in the manner of most modern-day musicals. ‘I’ve seen it 703 times!’: Cats superfans on the show’s magical appeal – and the new movie 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Determined to make her little brother a star, Sally, who died in 1999, took him to Chicago, where he appeared in a variety revue at the Oriental Theater with Milton Berle and, later, Gloria Swanson. Bobby Breen, a Child Star Who Hit a High Note in the 1930s, Dies at 87 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z The production numbers at the Latin Grammys often drew on Las Vegas revues, and Pitbull got a bevy of showgirls posing on chairs in bikinis. Calle 13 Wins Big at Latin Grammys 2011-11-11T04:57:17Z An Evening of Classic Broadway Musical revue features singers from Broadway, TV and film. L.A. theater openings, April 19-26: 'Side Show' and more 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Mr. West’s planned New York City debut, at the Apollo Theater about 40 years ago, never took place because another singer in the revue, Lee Dorsey, ran overtime. The Week Ahead: Feb. 20 ? 26 2011-02-17T15:17:47Z One of that revue’s six numbers from “Merrily,” it encapsulates Stephen Sondheim’s skeptical worldview as tartly as anything the composer has written. Music: The Unmistakable Sensibility of Sondheim 2010-04-30T23:09:00Z The revue has been in development for at least a decade and, though it in many ways still feels like a workshop, it is not without charm, thanks to its timeless music and chipper performers. Review: ‘Hoagy Carmichael’s Stardust Road’ Takes the Path Too Well-Traveled 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Would it be a huge revue or a solo performance? Lady Gaga Will Pay Tribute to David Bowie at the Grammys 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Structured as a grotesque revue, the show is partly set at a cooking show, with scenes ranging from execution via electric chair to the crunching of an ortolan’s bones. Theater Listings for April 24-30 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. DeNiro likes being part of the drag scene in Brooklyn because, unlike at Manhattan drag revues, where acts are seeking to impress real or imagined talent agents, no one cares, he said. At Bushwig, Pushing the Boundaries of Drag 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z He released two albums and had an 18-month run in the Off Broadway revue “Our Sinatra.” Off Broadway, Showmen Seal Their Biggest Deal 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z And she was the headliner of this year’s installment of Z100’s Jingle Ball, part of a traveling set of end-of-year revues in support of, and sponsored by, iHeartRadio pop stations around the country. At Jingle Ball, Finding Out Who’s Learned to Play Nice 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z They did better in 1977, when they won a Grammy Award for producing the original cast album of the musical revue “Bubbling Brown Sugar.” Luigi Creatore, Songwriter and Producer, Dies at 93 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Chapman and Mr. Cleese both toured with a Footlights revue, the Cambridge Circus, and later joined with the other future Pythons, including Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam, to make TV shows, albums, movies, history. Movie Review: ‘Liar’s Autobiography,’ With Graham Chapman and Monty Python 2012-11-09T01:42:26Z The Magic of Christmas The Young Americans perform in this multimedia-enhanced musical revue. 40 family-friendly 'Nutcrackers,' 'Christmas Carols' and other SoCal holiday shows 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z This sold-out show was an ecstatic and relentless career-spanning revue, made even more impressive by the fact that his recording career is just three years old. Bad Bunny, the Inexhaustible Pop Recalibrator, Lights Up Madison Square Garden 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z "Yeah, and the male revues of today are kind of clown acts," said Tatum. Channing Tatum buffs his body of work in 'Magic Mike XXL' 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Burnett moved to New York City, where she staged musical revues and performed in nightclubs. Carol Burnett to win top US humor prize in DC 2013-05-21T15:06:13Z The revue is the much more adventurous sequel to the team’s warmly received show “Our Time,” which opened almost exactly a year ago in the same space. Review: ‘Another Hundred People’ Digs Into Stephen Sondheim’s Catalog 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z When he was still only 17, he toured with British cinema's "bad girl", Jean Kent, in a revue called Everybody Cheer. Clive Dunn obituary 2012-11-07T18:29:21Z "Yet a whole musical drama about assassins? This is the stuff of university faculty revue evenings, at best." Sondheim hails 'fresh' Assassins show 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z He produced a revue of music by Kurt Weill, which he performed with singer Martha Schlamme, and directed a production of Leonard Bernstein’s theatrical songs. Will Holt, folk singer who wrote ’60s hit ‘Lemon Tree,’ dies at 86 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z By 1960 he had moved to New York and begun performing in and producing “The Premise,” an irreverent revue in Greenwich Village. Theodore J. Flicker, Sitcom Creator, Dies at 84 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Essentially a high-energy revue framed around a romantic thriller script, the musical was a hit in London when it opened four years ago. Whitney Houston, Cher, Tina Turner and Donna Summer: The Musicals 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Early on they incorporated their children into their touring revue. Kitty Wells, Country Singer, Dies at 92 2012-07-16T21:02:25Z Now George C. Wolfe reimagines that musical revue, integrating the story of how it came to be. Theater Listings for March 11-17 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The pageant began, after all, as an Atlantic City "bathing beauty revue." Miss America’s #MeToo reboot: Can a former beauty pageant really evolve? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z But Alan Menken, who I had known from a revue I did some years earlier, was giggling at me in the toupee — I’d been bald since I was 18 — so I took it off. ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ at 40: The Plant That Conquered the World 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z It is one of more than a half-dozen songs in the show from Berlin’s hugely successful morale-boosting 1942 revue, “This Is the Army.” Music Review: When We All Pulled Together, Like Those Boys in Uniform 2011-03-13T22:40:38Z She took part in a U.S.O. tour of occupied Europe with Bob Hope in 1948 and two years later sang on Broadway in the revue “Bless You All.” Jane Harvey, Jazz Singer, Dies at 88 2013-08-21T02:40:34Z When, in 1941, he danced in a stage revue featuring many of the little people from “Oz,” the Mount Carmel Item reported, “Price is undoubtedly the most accomplished performer on the bill.” “The Wizard of Oz,” the Last Munchkin, and the Little People Left Behind 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Then, around 1981, it came to me that it might be a good idea to do a revue of parodies. 'Spamilton' creator on loving Lin-Manuel Miranda and spoofing his musical at the same time 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z ‘Greed: A Musical for Our Times’ This revue by Michael Roberts hurtles through 19 songs in 85 minutes. Theater Listings for April 11-17 2014-04-10T22:20:18Z LH: Yes: So let’s wrap up with a few questions for the comment section: Will Broadway Joe’s football musical revue be trouble with a capital TD? ArtsBeat: Talking ‘Mad Men’: A Plot for Dawn 2013-04-22T14:24:25Z That nameless dame is incarnated by Carter Calvert in “Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging!,” the seminew revue at the Davenport Theater, and she has a few, highly entertaining friends who share her Rialto-weariness. Theater Review: ‘Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging!,’ a Satiric Revue 2014-05-06T20:42:24Z This installment of the monthly underground revue at the storied Lower East Side bar’s basement might mess with your head in more ways than one. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z In 1947, she won a supporting role in an acclaimed Broadway revue, “Angel in the Wings,” singing the nonsense song that went “Bongo, bongo, bongo, I don’t want to leave the Congo.” Elaine Stritch, vivid stage and screen personality, dies at 89 Older songs deploy the E Street Band as a wall of sound, a rhythm-and-blues revue and a righteously martial rock army. ArtsBeat: At SXSW Springsteen Draws an All-Star Guest List 2012-03-16T16:46:09Z A little strip of lonesome highway has plopped down at City Center, where a flavorsome revival of the chicken-fried musical revue “Pump Boys and Dinettes” plays through Saturday as part of the Encores! ‘Pump Boys and Dinettes’ at Encores! Off-Center 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z It’s a fabulous venue in the basement of the Paramount Hotel, where earlier in the night they have the lavish Queen of the Night revue for tourists. Gay New York: a guide to clubs, bars, drag shows and queer culture 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Barbara Cook sang it in the recent Broadway revue “Sondheim on Sondheim.” ?60s Sondheim TV Show Is Now on (Legal) DVD 2010-10-24T21:42:00Z In previous shows this Korean-American writer has devised a comic revue about black identity politics, retailored Shakespeare’s “King Lear” and taken to the stage herself to perform a cabaret act mostly about death. | 'Young Jean Lee?s ?Untitled Feminist Show': Young Jean Lee?s ?Untitled Feminist Show? ? Review 2012-01-16T23:03:34Z The ensemble, which expanded to as many as 13 members for certain songs, presents a full-on soul revue, with a horn section and a trio of backing singers. Concert review: Bobby Womack at Brilliant Corners festival 2012-09-24T04:52:00Z Or an operatic highlight reel wedged into a freewheeling stage revue. Review: Sounds and Styles Playfully Collide in ‘Only an Octave Apart’ 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The directors don't exactly overlook the miserable parts of Turner's life either, devoting the first half of "Tina" to her early career and raucous blaze she created as the dancing front of the traveling revue. HBO's celebratory Tina Turner doc gives her the final word on the woman behind the iconic name 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z That same weekend he will appear as a stripper in the comedy “Magic Mike,” a star vehicle based on his days in a nearly nude male revue. Arts & Leisure: Channing Tatum Works to Be the Next Big Star 2012-03-09T13:00:00Z That November, Mr. Strychacki fell in love with a series of “New Wave Vaudeville” revues held at Irving Plaza — each a mash-up of a Dada cabaret and a Little Rascals-style production. Club 57, Late-Night Home of Basquiat and Haring, Gets a Museum-Worthy Revival 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z But a new “symphonic version” given its premiere by the Los Angeles Philharmonic on Sunday night at the Hollywood Bowl proved ever so less Sondheim-centric than the original 2010 Broadway revue. ‘Sondheim on Sondheim’: A Broadway baby in symphonic clothes 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Something between a revue and a textbook chronology of Jewish history in New York, “Amerike,” directed by Bryna Wasserman, toggles between friendly gibes at American culture and somber accounts of past hardships. Review: Celebrating a ‘Golden Land’ With a Lot of Song and a Little Mugging 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Their pleasures are immediate and fleeting rather than profound and sustained, more like Broadway revues than three-act dramas. DVDs: Monogram Pictures? Charlie Chan on DVD 2010-06-12T03:48:00Z Summer Jam was once the essential proving ground; now it’s a hit-or-miss revue. Review: Only Suspense at Summer Jam Was Outside the Stadium 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Set at a reunion of faded showgirls of a once-famous follies revue, the musical includes standards like “I’m Still Here” and “Losing My Mind.” ArtsBeat: 'Follies' Is Coming to Broadway This Summer 2011-06-15T20:00:41Z He originated the role of Pecos Bill in the revue, taking the stage three times a day and logging nearly 40,000 performances before retiring in 1982. Disney legends die within a day of each other 2011-06-05T20:54:07Z On Sunday, August 29, Springsteen and the E Street Band brought their rock ‘n’ roll revue to the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. Springsteen’s subversive joy: On the Bruce concert as antidote to nihilism and American self-destruction 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Audiences had had their fill of revue films, and the swing era was already on the way. ‘King of Jazz’ now playing — once again — in living Technicolor 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change Musical revue explores romance and relationships through a series of vignettes. L.A. theater openings, Feb. 7-14: Bernadette Peters and more 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z He found his way from a state school into Oxford, and from there into the hit satirical revue “Beyond the Fringe,” which he partly wrote. Alan Bennett’s Latest Nonfiction 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Tony Visconti, a New Utrecht alumnus and a music producer who worked frequently with David Bowie, was the musical director of “Juniors de Paris,” the revue produced by Mr. Geffen. Brooklyn’s David Geffen Comes Home, With Cash to Spare 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z He suspected one of its revues would do well in Rochester after “The House in Hydesville” — a dramatic play set in a nearby town — garnered an enthusiastic audience response a few years ago. D?ja Hear the One About the Guy From Rochester? 2011-01-14T20:17:09Z Square-jawed, with a dimpled chin, high forehead and mischievous eyes, Mr. Herman resembled Rock Hudson at the piano composing cabaret revues early in his career. Jerry Herman, Composer of ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and Other Broadway Hits, Dies at 88 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Cookin’ at the Cookery: The Music and Times of Alberta Hunter The jazz and blues legend is remembered in this bio-drama/musical revue. The week ahead in SoCal theater, June 3-10: Hollywood Fringe, 'Henry IV' and more 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z It was a solo in “Newsical the Musical,” the Off Broadway revue, and the guest star was crooning about how he was no longer a catty gossip. Perez Hilton Pursues Redemption 2012-10-17T23:02:30Z There are a lot of wonderful moments, some intensely personal, in "Sondheim on Sondheim," the Roundabout Theatre Company's revelatory revue celebrating Stephen Sondheim's theatrical career. A revelatory revue examines the work of Sondheim 2010-04-23T01:31:00Z In "Ackroyd," he is described as looking "just like a comic Frenchman in a revue." Poirot at 100: the refugee detective who stole Britain’s heart 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z But Was says he likes “the unified musical theme running through” the revue and the way the musicians are approaching and interpreting the classics. Don Was leads Detroit revue celebrating Motown milestone 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Both are perfect for a revue, a form that’s paradoxically better suited to songs that bear just one rehearing than to those that bear a thousand. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z The show's format - four actors juggling multiple characters in a musical revue in front of a glittery curtain - hasn't altered in three decades and there are no plans to do so. 'Forbidden Broadway' creator on the art of spoofs 2012-09-14T14:26:12Z Context is key to revues; without legible situations or some sort of thesis, they can easily sag into generic concertizing. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Rodgers’s other musicals from the 1960s — including “Hot Spot,” a satire about a Peace Corps volunteer, and “The Mad Show,” a revue inspired by Mad Magazine — did not enjoy the same popularity. Mary Rodgers, who composed ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ and wrote ‘Freaky Friday,’ dies Over all, he wrote both the music and the lyrics for a dozen Broadway shows — not including compendium revues like “Side by Side by Sondheim,” “Putting It Together” and the autobiographical “Sondheim on Sondheim.” Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z More a revue than a book musical, the show features songs by a handful of composers. Theater Review: Studs Terkel’s ‘Working’ is Recycled Again for the Stage 2012-12-18T20:23:48Z “After Midnight” earned strong reviews, but it’s a revue more than a book musical. ArtsBeat: Tony Awards 2014: ‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder,’ ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ Lead the Nominations Field 2014-04-29T13:30:44Z Liquid Love Musical revue features pop standards, soul classics and more. L.A. theater openings, Dec. 14-21: 'Blithe Spirit' and more 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z She graduated from Hollywood High School and joined “Earl Carroll’s Vanities,” a musical revue featuring showgirls in skimpy costumes. Kathryn Reed Altman, Film Director’s Widow and Archivist, Dies at 91 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z So that’s what we did — a Broadway musical comedy revue every week. Carol Burnett Talks About Her Show and a New Award 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Aside from “White Christmas,” the best-known songs are probably “Happy Holiday” — another seasonal favorite — and “Easter Parade,” which was written earlier for the stage revue “As Thousands Cheer” but fits nicely into the plot, naturally. Review: ‘Holiday Inn’: It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like a Recycled Movie 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Spinetti's grounding in show business was both louche and demanding: a Welsh concert party, revues, variety theatres, US air force bases and hotel functions. Victor Spinetti obituary 2012-06-19T17:31:57Z If you weren’t aware of such academic acumen while you were watching his revues, it was because you were laughing too hard. Review: In ‘Spamilton,’ Broadway’s Savior Meets His Match. It’s Not Burr. 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The revue contains such satires as "The Song of the Double Bed," an ironic tune about the internees' sleeping arrangements. Music of Remembrance honors Hans G?l 2011-11-02T21:03:04Z Luckily, revue and cabaret comedy's loss was the serious theatre's gain. Letter: Joe Melia, zany star of the Cambridge Footlights 2012-11-11T12:33:51Z But don’t expect any of those versions of Snoop to come out at this concert, likely to be a hits revue of gangster-rap classics and saucy modern funk. New Year’s Eve: A Guide to Music and Comedy Events 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Hauser lifted the title from a repeated stage direction in a musical that Brown tried to write about her own life, and the book has the nimble-footed and slightly manic quality of a revue. Was She a Feminist? The Complicated Legacy of Helen Gurley Brown. 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The pick-me-up came, immediately afterward, in the form of Rihanna, Paul McCartney and Kanye West’s “FourFiveSeconds,” one of the best performances of the night, and not out of place among the country revue. Grammy Awards 2015 Recap 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z That same year he starred with Ann Miller in a revue called "Sugar Babies," a hokey mixture of vaudeville and burlesque. Legendary film and TV star Mickey Rooney dead at 93 2014-04-07T05:38:50Z The series made its debut this month with a Duke Ellington revue. Music Review: Remembering the Tunes That Broke Boundaries 2011-05-20T21:06:48Z A segment on Irving Berlin concentrates on his revue “This Is the Army,” which became a blockbuster hit movie in 1943. | 'Michael Feinsten?s American Songbook': Saving Old Scores From Pop?s Dustbin 2010-10-05T21:54:00Z Which also might mean you’re about to star in “Unlimited: The Music and Lyrics of Stephen Schwartz,” a musical revue that opens Friday at Catholic. Catholic University students return to the music of their youth 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z There, he and his fellow prisoner Edmund Trzcinski jerry-built a theater, wrote and staged revue sketches and, with scripts supplied by the Red Cross, put on plays for the detainees. Donald Bevan, 93, Sardi’s Artist and ‘Stalag 17’ Writer, Dies 2013-07-01T02:44:09Z The production proceeds almost like a revue, with one great number and funny bit following another. Old Globe's 'Kiss Me, Kate' steals a smile if not a heart 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z She received more formal training, McKinney said, when she was cast in the chorus for a Broadway revue titled “Blackbirds of 1928.” The Glory of Nina Mae McKinney, an Early Black Star in White Hollywood 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z In Paris, the group, under the name the Jackson Boys, performed in a revue with Josephine Baker at the famed Casino de Paris music hall. Frederic Franklin, Inventive Ballet Star, Dies at 98 2013-05-05T17:58:24Z Advertisement After the war ended, Mr. Harnick enrolled at Northwestern University, enticed by the school’s annual revue, “The Waa-Mu Show,” and planning to study violin. Sheldon Harnick, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Lyricist, Busier Than Ever at 91 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z During the pandemic, Gardiner shifted to digital performance, offering, among other shows, a revue in February, “Simply Sondheim,” that proved a palpable hit and provided the company with a new, global profile. Signature Theatre names Matthew Gardiner as new artistic director 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Another limited engagement show will arrive on Broadway in November: “Home for the Holidays,” a seasonal revue. ‘Rocktopia’ and ‘Home for the Holidays’ to Hit Broadway 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z After his discharge he joined the road company of the musical revue “Call Me Mister” as the comic lead, and within a year he was in the Broadway production. Carl Reiner, Multifaceted Master of Comedy, Is Dead at 98 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The tune originated in the 1931 Broadway revue “George White’s Scandals,” and was considered satire at the time. Flyers cover statue of singer Smith amid racism allegations 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “God Bless America” was originally conceived as the finale for the revue, “Yip, Yip, Yaphank,” but Berlin ultimately decided not to include it. ‘God Bless America’: 100 Years of an Immigrant’s Anthem 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z The fringe program includes hundreds of acts in all, like comedy shows, a tour of a local graveyard and “Cafe Palestine,” a revue featuring performers from a Bethlehem refugee camp. Summer Festival Season Heats Up 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Broadway Christmas Wonderland Family-friendly revue features singing, dancing and holiday favorites. L.A. theater openings, Nov. 27-Dec. 4: 'La Virgen de Guadalupe, Dios Inantzin’ and more 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z A “Thunderbirds” theater revue was popular in England. Gerry Anderson, 83, Dies; Made Futuristic Puppets 2012-12-28T06:47:23Z As a young man he was part of the now legendary four-man comedy revue, “Beyond the Fringe.” The voice of Winnie the Pooh is something of a teddy bear himself (with claws) 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z “We had a live revue theater that we operated for one year in Madison starting in 1971, and then we moved the show to L.A. a year later,” he added. Film: Surely It?s 30 (Don?t Call Me Shirley!) 2010-06-26T12:47:00Z Hollywood Revisited Musical revue features classic numbers as well as original costumes from golden-age films. L.A. theater openings, April 2-9: 'The Encounter,' 'Into the Woods' and more 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Sadly, those qualities are absent from “Home for the Holidays,” a limp revue of carols and Yule-themed pop songs that makes the Osmond siblings’ spectacle look as debauched as a Mötley Crüe concert. Review: TV Crooners (and Danny Aiello) Head ‘Home for the Holidays’ 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z This show was nothing more than a 1920s vaudeville revue set in the 1980s. Review: Does ‘Cats’ Have Nine Lives on Broadway? Two, Certainly 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Closer Than Ever Updated version of Maltby & Shire's off-Broadway musical revue about life, love, relationships, etc. L.A. theater openings, Feb. 7-14: Bernadette Peters and more 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z As the creator of the “Forbidden Broadway” series of satirical revues, which began in 1982, Mr. Alessandrini has emerged as one of the mainstream musical’s most incisive and illuminating critics and historians. Review: In ‘Spamilton,’ Broadway’s Savior Meets His Match. It’s Not Burr. 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z There was a rehearsal for the synagogue’s annual comedy and musical revue, and he thought Ms. Betze, a family lawyer at his firm, BorgerMatez, would enjoy it. A Funny Relationship (as in Funny Ha-Ha) 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Daniel Okrent is many things — a prolific historian, co-writer of the hit comedy revue “Old Jews Telling Jokes,” an inventor of Rotisserie League Baseball and the first public editor of The New York Times. Rockefeller Center’s Art Deco Marvel: A Virtual Tour 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z But as a film “White Christmas” is also a continuation and resolution of “This Is the Army,” Berlin’s morale-boosting wartime revue, which was made into a movie in 1943. DVDs: Just Like the Ones You Used to Know 2010-12-25T03:53:01Z She became a successful revue dancer and seized every opportunity to take class on her travels. Moving Over: A Powerhouse of Black Dance Is Retiring (Mostly) 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Urban was lured from his prolific architecture practice in Vienna in 1911 to work for companies in Boston and then New York, where he designed sets for Florenz Ziegfeld’s “Follies” revue. What to See in New York Art Galleries Right Now 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z That not-so-politically-correct song, performed at Walt Disney World since 1971 as part of a corny Magic Kingdom revue called “Country Bear Jamboree,” would never survive an impending modernization, fans worried. ‘Country Bear Jamboree’ at Walt Disney World 2012-10-20T01:34:03Z Petit produced a number of successful revues starring his wife, and for a time they owned and directed the Casino de Paris. Roland Petit obituary 2011-07-11T12:42:20Z Early winners included a Cambridge Footlights revue that featured Emma Thompson and Stephen Fry, followed by the comedians Jeremy Hardy and Jenny Eclair. Edinburgh Fringe venues fight over who really launched star comedians' careers 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z The revue is a concise, well-organized showcase of mostly familiar material whose streetwise sophistication matches the sensibilities of these veteran troupers. Review: ‘Our Guy, Cy: The Songs of Cy Coleman’ Pays Tribute to a Man and His Musicals 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z His band worked like an old-school soul revue, moving from leisurely tease to funky drive, from seduction to consciousness-raising, from visceral to thoughtful to soulful. All the Best Shows, of What the Critics Have Seen 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Are we in a Broadway show, an animated movie or a Vegas revue? Review: ‘Frozen’ Hits Broadway With a Little Magic and Some Icy Patches 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z This concert, filmed in July, is mostly a greatest-hits revue of the irreverent, often naughty, but always catchy music that made their duo, Flight of the Conchords, so beloved. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Wilson contributed to revues in London’s West End, including “Slings and Arrows” starring Hermione Gingold, who became one of his earliest advocates. Sandy Wilson, composer of ‘The Boy Friend,’ dies at 90 “I played revues for 20 years,” he told the online publication allaboutjazz. Svend Asmussen, irreverent jazz violin virtuoso, dies at 100 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z This new reality show focuses on a family-run musical revue in the entertainment mecca in Missouri. TV This Week, Dec. 28-Jan. 3: 'The Kennedy Center Honors' and more 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z With Love, Marilyn Erin Sullivan portrays movie legend Marilyn Monroe in this musical revue. The week ahead in SoCal theater, June 3-10: Hollywood Fringe, 'Henry IV' and more 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Their irresistibly jolly 90-minute revue, which opened at Feinstein’s/54 Below on Sunday evening, is the kind of show that deserves a long-term theatrical residency. Review: Joe Iconis and Family Join in Effervescent, Talky Tunes 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z “Today they mostly shoot commercials and television there,” the actor and director Christian De Sica said in “Cinecittà,” a nostalgic musical revue about the studios that toured Italy this year. Cinecittà World Theme Park Opens Thursday in Italy 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z At Trinity College, part of Cambridge University, Charles played in the orchestra and performed in comedy revues as a member of the college’s theatrical society. A King Who Actually Likes the Arts 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z He studied at Bristol University and took an acclaimed student revue show to the Edinburgh fringe. Jamie Demetriou: ‘After Fleabag, people demand to see my teeth’ 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Perhaps this is partly down to the fact that the spies stage an annual satirical revue with, he recalled, a sketch including a skit on Pirates of the Caribbean. Hay 2010: Only Mills & Boon can rival British intelligence, says MI5's official historian 2010-06-02T21:00:00Z Don’t expect total fidelity to the original: The song “Easter Parade,” written almost 10 years earlier for a stage revue, is likely to show up. ‘Holiday Inn’ Arrives, and so Does an Early ‘White Christmas’ 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The Magic of Christmas The Young Americans star in this multimedia-enhanced musical revue. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Dec. 3-10: 'Hamilton's' Leslie Odom, Jr. and more 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z This week’s video features the actress Vanessa Williams singing the number “I Can’t Give You Anything but Love,” written by Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh, from the Broadway musical revue “After Midnight.” ArtsBeat: In Performance: Vanessa Williams of ‘After Midnight’ 2014-05-06T12:00:36Z That in turn led to a recording contract with RCA and a role on Broadway in the 1953 revue “John Murray Anderson’s Almanac.” Harry Belafonte, 96, Dies; Barrier-Breaking Singer, Actor and Activist 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The following year, Sondheim wrote the score for “Follies,” a look at the shattered hopes and disappointed dreams of women who had appeared in lavish Ziegfeld-style revues. Perfectionist. Genius. Icon. That was Stephen Sondheim 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The Bob Baker Marionette Theater presents an hour-long musical revue for all ages. Kid-friendly Halloween happenings and other family fun for October 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Porter also found a home in theater, appearing in “It Ain’t Nothin’ but the Blues,” a revue that ran on Broadway, and then developing a one-man show, “Nat King Cole & Me: A Musical Healing.” Gregory Porter: A Fist Raised in Sweetness 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Promoting her 100 Miles from Memphis album, this two hour-plus marathon is a soul revue, complete with Memphis horns and a performer who you suspect may have to be arm-wrestled from the stage. Sheryl Crow ? review 2010-10-13T21:31:00Z The topless revue closed last year after 49 years. Illusionist Cuts Casino Run Short 2010-04-06T15:30:00Z In 1947 he was cast in the Broadway musical-comedy revue “Call Me Mister,” which was nearing the end of its run. Jack Carter, Comedian Who Brought His Rapid-Fire Delivery to TV, Dies at 93 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Broadway Christmas Wonderland Musical revue features singing, dancing and holiday favorites. 40 family-friendly 'Nutcrackers,' 'Christmas Carols' and other SoCal holiday shows 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Early in this set, Mr. Garchik took full advantage of his cohort, barking like the M.C. at a soul revue, with response punctuation from the horns: "We are the Atheist!" ArtsBeat: Winter Jazzfest: Nine-Man Band Fleshes Out a One-Man Show 2013-01-12T03:00:31Z Before its revue closed, the Lido offered a high-end dinner service each night. A Paris Cabaret Makes Way for ‘Cabaret’ 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Alex Webb’s “Cafe Society Swing: A True Story,” a musical revue based on the 1940s jazz venue that became New York City’s first racially integrated nightclub, will follow from Dec. 16 through Jan. 4. ‘Deliverance’ to Open 59E59’s New Season 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z The pageant started as a local revue in Long Beach, Calif., organized by Catalina Swimwear. Women to compete in Las Vegas for Miss Universe 2012-12-19T18:22:08Z Drag’s relationship with dining goes back to the mid-20th century, when drag revues in bars and restaurants catered to predominantly straight audiences. At Taco Bell, the Drag Brunch Goes Corporate 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z This is Comedy in the Dark, a late-night comedy revue at the Gilded Balloon performed, as the title indicates, with the lights off. The green roots of carbon-neutral comedy 2010-08-08T21:31:00Z “It’s going to keep going. If anyone is going to Las Vegas, it’s going to be acts like Jay Z or a Snoop Dogg revue where he comes out in a tuxedo,” Killer Mike says. How does a 45-year-old rapper stay relevant in a genre that feeds off youth? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z They were costumed like performers from nightclub revues in black-and-white movies; their songs told stories, and their music folded together the retro and the contemporary with multicultural panache. Dapper as Ever, Kid Creole Dresses Up His Songs for a New Musical 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z But this time around, the "Fright Night" within "Fright Night" is a Las Vegas revue. "Fright Night:" Farrell's mesmerizing in campy remake 2011-08-18T20:45:00Z There, with Mr. Dixon and Lynda Segal, he wrote and performed in “Stewed Prunes,” a revue inspired by vaudeville and silent film comedy. Richard Libertini, Character Actor With a Memorable Turn in ‘The In-Laws’, Dies at 82 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The screen revue had seen a vogue in 1929 as sound became more confident and flexible. ‘King of Jazz’ now playing — once again — in living Technicolor 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z San Francisco Museum of Modern Art’s inaugural Now Playing event in February 2008, “Weimar New York,” was a lively musical revue that brought together drag artists from the Bay Area and the East Coast. Arts: After-Hours Programs at Bay Area Museums: An Uneven Mix 2010-04-17T00:02:00Z He appeared in the revue “New Faces of 1943” and in nightclubs like the Village Vanguard. Irwin Corey, Comedian and ‘Foremost Authority,’ Dies at 102 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z It's a level of musical sophistication not typically associated with a Second City revue. They'll cry till you laugh 2011-04-22T14:43:00Z The show shapes up as a multiform revue with a relaxed fourth wall. Amanda Palmer and Neil Gaiman play Moore 2011-11-03T20:03:04Z "I don't know if women go to male revues for sexual stimulation," he mused. Channing Tatum buffs his body of work in 'Magic Mike XXL' 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z It was just this soul revue that I've never seen the like of since. Nick Hornby's favourite music – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-07-10T10:11:50Z Instead, Macras and her 10 performers — drawn from her own company, Dorky Park, plus some guest dancers — serve up a disjointed revue that is about theater itself, in the vaguest of senses. Review: ‘Drama’ Contains Many Things. But Drama Isn’t One. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z It’s a revue — and, as I was surprised to find — a good one. Can Critics Learn to Love the Jukebox Musical? 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z It speaks to a larger shift in Paris, where American-style musicals have been on the rise just as historic revues have struggled to maintain relevance. A Paris Cabaret Makes Way for ‘Cabaret’ 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, it seems that this show’s greatest shot at immortality is likely to be through the send-up of its best-known number, “Love Changes Everything,” by the satirical revue “Forbidden Broadway.” London Theater Journal: Apocalypse at the National 2010-08-06T16:25:00Z Created by two fathers disappointed by the state of children's shows, the revue features a colorful lineup of cartoonish characters, animated shorts and musical numbers. Yo Gabba Gabba! kids show is back! 2011-05-25T00:04:09Z He would spend hours at the State Hermitage Museum engrossed with works by Wassily Kandinsky, and he relished photos of East European exhibitions in smuggled art revues that were banned in the Soviet Union. Special Report: Contemporary Art: Using Wealth to Critique the Wealthy 2010-12-01T11:00:00Z At places like the Apollo Theater in Harlem, a home for tap, R&B revues took over. Cholly Atkins Taught Motown to Dance. His Moves Get an Update in ‘Ain’t Too Proud.’ 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Anne Norman, a dancer for the Brown revue, called the crowd “enthusiastic,” and said there were no incidents with the detainees. 50 Years Ago, James Brown Took an Unlikely Stage: Rikers Island 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z She began using the stage name Elizabeth Scott — soon dropping the initial “E” — and won a spot in a touring company of “Hellzapoppin,” a comedy revue. Lizabeth Scott, sultry femme fatale of Hollywood’s film noir, dies at 92 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Later, the licensing agency Music Theater International proposed reconfiguring the revue as a symphonic piece for philharmonic orchestras. Sondheim on 'Sondheim on Sondheim' at the Hollywood Bowl 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z This eclectic bent was on full display in “Nightclub Cantata,” a revue produced at the Village Gate in 1977, based on texts by Sylvia Plath, Pablo Neruda and other poets. Elizabeth Swados, Creator of Socially Conscious Musicals, Is Dead at 64 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Later, while studying film at Northwestern University in Illinois, he appeared in the comedy revue – but his plan, after graduation, was to work as a cameraman in Chicago. Dermot Mulroney: 'I remember Charlie Sheen climbing over a balcony, half-clothed …' 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z And on a lighter note, there's the nostalgia-fueled revue "Schoolhouse Rock Live!" L.A. theater openings, Sept. 28-Oct. 5: 'The Call of Cthulhu' and more 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The production is truly a revue, and apart from scale, the difference between it and the “Riverdance” clan, including its “Lord of the Dance” and other Michael Flatley spinoffs, is musical. Dance Review: At the Irish Rep, Popular Music, Traditional Dance - Review 2011-09-13T21:39:58Z “At first I was approaching this play like a revue,” Ms. Vega said. Talking About Her Love of McCullers 2011-04-27T16:06:15Z Written by Adrian Fisher and Stuart Barham – who also star in this five-hander – it uses their words, letters and music and gives biographical snapshots in revue sketches. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-06-22T23:06:40Z In what other Broadway play — not a musical or a revue — is the core emotional tension released and temporarily resolved through dance? When Straight White Men Dance 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z As a juvenile, Grey wound up in his father’s revue “The Borscht Capades,” which helped kick-start his career in night clubs, though he yearned to cross over to legitimate theatre. Joel Grey’s Open Book 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z In fact, it’s the title of a new revue devoted to the music of Burt Bacharach that opened on Thursday night at New York Theater Workshop. Theater Review: ‘What’s It All About?’ at New York Theater Workshop 2013-12-06T03:00:11Z After graduating, he was drafted and spent the Korean War years touring Army bases in Germany with an acting company, performing in a musical revue he wrote and directed. Buck Henry, Who Helped Create ‘Get Smart’ and Adapt ‘The Graduate,’ Dies at 89 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Kander and Ebb said yes to them again a few years later, when they wanted to create a revue of Kander and Ebb songs. Susan Stroman is back, this time waltzing with 'The Beast in the Jungle' 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Having been written for a revue in the first place — Herman’s 1960 Broadway calling card, “Parade” — it comes prepackaged with its own complete context and can thus be carried off lightly, by Ryan Vona. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z This time the Klangers are hosting a fictional revue show featuring the trio acting out various interviews, sketches and songs as different characters – often dressed in little but their pants. Our Drugs War 2010-08-16T05:45:00Z When we last saw this revue of the music of Swingin' London in the 1960s, it was in a lackluster production downtown. Summer stage is heating up 2011-05-27T14:25:14Z In 1946 she made her Broadway debut in the revue “Three to Make Ready.” Julie Wilson, Sultry Cabaret Legend and Actress, Dies at 90 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z On this triangular frame, “Red Eye” hangs assorted musical numbers that modestly take their cues from vaudeville routines, Ziegfeld-style revues, torch songs and the frantic melodies that once accompanied silent slapstick films. Early-’60s Absurdism in ‘Red Eye of Love’ 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z In 1997, the revue “Forever Tango” opened on Broadway and became a surprise hit, returning a few times since, most recently in 2013. 6 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z You could argue that there are lots of Sondheim jukebox musicals, but they are usually called “revues,” which is a way to avoid a certain stigma. Can Critics Learn to Love the Jukebox Musical? 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Most of those shows were alongside Taylor, who joined the revue a year after Hoag. Disney legends die within a day of each other 2011-06-05T20:54:07Z Conversely, once he gets to the extrovert soul revue portion, there are few pauses for introspection. Bobby Womack – review 2012-11-26T13:10:48Z In New York in the 1930s, Mr. Lessac was a vocal coach for Broadway shows, including “Pins and Needles,” the revue staged by the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union. Arthur Lessac, Holistic Vocal Coach, Dies at 101 2011-04-18T06:00:03Z Mr. Platt has already done enough musicals to make a revue. Ben Platt, From ‘Pitch Perfect’ to an Anxious Teen on Stage 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z She moved to London in 1945 and appeared in a number of West End productions - notably in the Lyric and Globe revues in the 1950s. Obituary: Dora Bryan 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z His last Broadway production was the musical revue “Dream” in 1997. David Mitchell, Broadway Set Designer, Dies at 79 2011-10-05T01:56:33Z Pop revues such as Monday’s are built around the idea of ecstatic crowd participation, and 5 Seconds of Summer did its part with the hey-ey-ey-eys of its breakout single, “She Looks So Perfect.” Concert review: One Direction, 5 Seconds of Summer amid the drizzle at Nationals Park The former teen heartthrob Joey Lawrence announced last week that he will host the Chippendales show in Las Vegas — an all-male revue of muscle-bound men famous for wearing black bow ties and little else. Noticed: Male Stripping Hits the Mainstream 2012-05-23T22:28:53Z Previous theater videos in the In Performance series include scenes from a special Tony Awards concert featuring five nominees, and a song from Vanessa Williams, who recently starred in the musical revue “After Midnight.” In Performance: Greta Gerwig and Scott Shepherd of 'The Village Bike' 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Best choreography went to Warren Carlyle for “After Midnight,” a revue. - The Washington Post Born Ronald Moodnick in 1924, Moody originally studied sociology at the London School of Economics, and it wasn’t until he performed in a musical comedy revue at school that he decided to pursue acting full-time. 'Oliver!' Actor Ron Moody Dies at 91 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z “None of that’s funny until you say ‘of the male revue world.’ ” Matthew McConaughey Shifts Gears 2012-07-06T23:59:02Z In that Broadway revue, she stopped the show with “South America, Take It Away,” playing a U.S.O. hostess tired of America’s infatuation with Latin American dances like the rumba and samba. Betty Garrett, Antsy Cabby in ?On the Town,? Is Dead at 91 2011-02-14T04:23:04Z After eight months singing “Runaround Sue” in a poodle costume for the long-running revue “Beach Blanket Babylon,” he applied and was accepted to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. The Gaudy, Glittery, Gorgeously Subversive World of Taylor Mac 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z In many ways, their upcoming Summer Spirit Festival — an annual soul revue taking place at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Aug. 8 — reflects both their ambition and their connection to the community. Meet the hippie and the beatnik who orchestrated D.C. aural history 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The male physique is the star of this revue show, out Wednesday, which follows a group of buddies who take a road trip to Myrtle Beach, S.C., to perform at a stripper convention. Channing Tatum buffs his body of work in 'Magic Mike XXL' 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z So the York Theater Company’s production of “Hoagy Carmichael’s Stardust Road,” a nostalgic revue developed in collaboration with his son, arrives with little baggage, and lands nicely enough. Review: ‘Hoagy Carmichael’s Stardust Road’ Takes the Path Too Well-Traveled 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Although “The Resistance Continues!” is an extension of the show Woolly audiences saw last year, the revue preaches its progressive values more earnestly this time around. Review | Second City returns to Washington with familiar gifts in ‘She the People’ and ‘Love, Factually’ 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The pageant started as a local bathing revue in Long Beach, California, organized by a swimwear company. New Miss Universe set to be crowned in Brazil 2011-09-13T01:34:09Z She began performing at 14 and left college at 18 to join a touring revue that took her to Chicago, then on to New York. Julie Wilson, captivating singer of cabaret, dies at 90 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z One of their productions together was a splashy extravaganza at Berlin’s biggest revue theater, in 2020. Review: Byronic Heroism Can’t Save ‘Sardanapal’ in Berlin 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z But the halftime show still flailed through the 1990s, trying to merge the rock stadium concert, the Las Vegas revue, the drill-team competition and the oldies medley, mixing the boffo and the surreal. Coldplay and Beyoncé Hope to Match Past Spectacles at Super Bowl Halftime Show 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Instead, it will present the musical revue "First You Dream: The Music of Kander and Ebb." Kennedy Center scraps new production 'Pal Joey' 2012-01-06T21:21:08Z But there was no true thematic through line to this casual revue of a dozen deeply beloved songs. At the Super Bowl, Rihanna Returns to Music, Briefly 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z The pageant started as a local bathing suit revue in Long Beach, California, organized by a swimwear company. Leila Lopes of Angola is crowned Miss Universe 2011-09-13T10:42:12Z Three of Broadway's greatest composers are celebrated in this revue of show tunes presented by Seattle's Black Box Opera Company. Bumbershoot preview: Live performances 2010-09-03T00:00:00Z It was slick and flashy at times but brought to mind soul revues of old, with a contemporary cutting edge. Jay-Z -- and even Beyonce -- rock Coachella fest 2010-04-19T01:41:00Z Assisted Living: The Musical Musical-comedy revue about life in a retirement community. L.A. theater openings, March 27-April 3: 'Rain,' 'Future Thinking' and more 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The show, starring Miss Polly Rae, is a contemporary twist on burlesque revue, updating the genre with contemporary fashion, music and culture. This week's new theatre 2011-03-12T00:07:43Z But while writing a thesis, he performed in a musical comedy revue and was asked afterward if he would care to pursue such a thing for a living. Ron Moody, Actor Best Known as Fagin in ‘Oliver!’, Dies at 91 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The following year, the same students declared the first week of January to be Silent Record Week and hosted a revue to celebrate. The Restorative Pause of Silent Record Week 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z "Stars on Ice" is celebrating its 25th anniversary as the country's premiere skating revue this year. Review: 'Stars on Ice' glides into KeyArena 2011-02-26T23:05:04Z He’s just been fired from his job in a Las Vegas revue. Theater Review: Charles Busch’s ‘The Tribute Artist’ Is at 59E59 Theaters 2014-02-10T03:00:01Z It used his silence to construct what sometimes looked like a revue of eccentricity or marginality. Music Review: The Songs of William Onyeabor, at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2014-05-04T21:29:33Z In this revue’s videotaped interviews, Mr. Sondheim goes out of his way to praise Hammerstein for teaching him the craft of writing lyrics. Music: The Unmistakable Sensibility of Sondheim 2010-04-30T23:09:00Z For much of the 50s Bland toured the "chitlin' circuit" of southern clubs and theatres with Duke's other star, the singer and harmonica player Little Junior Parker, in a revue called Blues Consolidated. Bobby 'Blue' Bland dies at 83 2013-06-24T17:00:00Z This hourlong musical revue really spotlights just about everything — that is, if the 24 hours in question are being experienced by someone in the same age range as the TADA! actors: 9 to 17. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Vivica A. Fox auditions hundreds of men to find just eight worthy of a spot in what she calls “the first urban exotic male revue.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Homeland’ and ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z His biggest mistake was falling in love with San Francisco's long-running musical revue "Beach Blanket Babylon," inviting its producer and creator Steve Silver to devise the opening number. Looking back at Oscar's biggest goof 2010-03-02T07:42:00Z He did her justice with an adventurous revue that was far more joyous than the Barbican's Mama Africa tribute two years ago, thanks to the wildly enthusiastic audience, the venue and the lineup. Hugh Masekela: Celebrate Mama Afrika ? review 2011-07-12T18:30:00Z She was cast as a freshman in the comedy revue “The Mee-Ow Show.” How Julia Louis-Dreyfus quietly became the most successful sitcom star ever 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z The youngest of three boys, Holm started writing and performing at Evanston Township High School as part of the school's annual revue. Evanston native stars in slacker comedy 2011-04-06T01:01:00Z This touring version of "Burn the Floor," the long-touring revue from England, will surely delight ardent fans of the cheese-tastic TV dance contests it helped spawn — i.e., Review: 'Burn the Floor' at the Paramount is a passionate embrace of dance 2010-09-16T04:01:00Z And in every decade, another revue drawing from the deep well of African-American popular music and dance seems to arrive, and thrive. On and Off Broadway, doing more with less 2013-12-04T22:00:07Z In 1978 she had a breakout hit with “Runaways,” a musical revue about runaway teenagers that originated at the Public Theater’s Cabaret and made the move to Broadway, personally earning four Tony nominations. Elizabeth Swados, Creator of Socially Conscious Musicals, Is Dead at 64 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z He seems a product of 1950s revues and quadruple bills, mixtures of comedy and R&B and big bands and romantic singers. Music Review: George Benson Tours With ?Guitar Man? at Town Hall - Review 2011-10-23T21:40:26Z Seven years ago, Jason Robert Brown visited the office of the storied director and producer Harold Prince to discuss collaborating on a revue about Mr. Prince’s career. So Many Shows, So Many Hits: For ‘Prince of Broadway,’ the Challenge Is What to Leave Out 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z By failing to draw us into the principals' love story, the show becomes a "Kiss Me, Kate" revue, a series of theatrical stunts, some more successful than others. 'Kiss Me, Kate' an ingenious adaptation at Pasadena Playhouse 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z They certainly remember his part in the lower sixth's end-of-term revue. David Baddiel 2010-03-28T00:10:00Z Now remembered as a footnote in theater history, “Pins and Needles” has not gone the way of other revues popular in their day that disappeared entirely. Cut, Baste, Stitch, Sing! 2011-06-21T21:44:31Z After graduating from high school in suburban Montreal he attended McGill University, where he began choreographing musical revues. Brian Macdonald, Eclectic Choreographer and Director, Dies at 86 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z This is also a transitional moment for Las Vegas, a town becoming less reliant on older-audience-skewing musical revues and leaning more heavily on nightclubs. Music Review: ‘Britney: Piece of Me,’ Britney Spears’s Las Vegas Residency 2013-12-29T21:27:58Z Not quite a traditional musical and also not a standard revue, “Heart and Lights” tells the story of two teenage girls roaming New York, trying to decipher their grandmother’s past. Rockettes’ ‘Heart and Lights’ Is Postponed 2014-03-21T19:03:23Z An Evening of Classic Broadway Musical revue features favorite show tunes. L.A. theater openings, March 15-22: 'Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella' and more 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z My shift at the New York Hot Jazz Festival began in late afternoon, in time to catch the Hot Sardines stomping through “Diga Diga Do,” from the Broadway revue “Blackbirds of 1928.” New York Hot Jazz Festival Takes Over Players Club 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z In the second act, these scattershot remembrances have been refashioned into a revue. Review: In ‘Mr. Burns,’ Apocalypse Now, With ‘The Simpsons’ and Songs 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z She recently debuted a new lingerie line based on the knowledge she gained dancing burlesque all those years, especially during her run at the Crazy Horse Paris revue. Around the World in a Day With Carmen Electra 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z If so, the nostalgia revue “I Love the ’90s” is tailor-made for you. Take a ride in the wayback machine with ‘I Love the ’90s’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The label's promotional materials sold this "original musical revue for records" as "not just another comedy record, but a whole show ... the most extravagant album ever produced." 50 years later, Freberg's history lesson still sings 2011-04-26T21:30:00Z Stay tuned, though: The company will present an original Sondheim revue in the spring. Signature sings out: The 25th anniversary concert We added the stage version of the movie “State Fair,” the revue “A Grand Night for Singing,” and the modern “Cinderella.” For 40 Years, He Climbed Ev’ry Mountain for Rodgers & Hammerstein 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The main Folies revue, long a tourist fixture that faded with age, was shelved a decade ago, but the venue is still used for concerts and other shows. Folies Bergere plumage hits auction block in Paris 2012-06-08T16:04:45Z Mr. Flicker followed “The Premise” with another New York revue, “The Living Premise,” before moving to Hollywood to work in film and television. Theodore J. Flicker, Sitcom Creator, Dies at 84 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z He and his wife ran Songbird, a company that produced African American historical revues, including the musical “Shades of Harlem,” which was staged Off Broadway at the Village Gate in 1983. Adam Wade, Network Game Show Pioneer, Is Dead at 87 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z A new revue, conceived by Jack Viertel and running Feb. 7-11, it features a collection of overtures and other excerpts, from shows like “Mack & Mabel” and “Wildcat,” that Encores! has yet to revive. The New Season of Theater: Listings for the Fall Season and Beyond 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z When the siege was finally broken in 1944, she successfully auditioned for the Leningrad Operetta Theater and then joined a music hall revue that entertained Russian troops. Galina Vishnevskaya, Soprano and Dissident, Dies at 86 2012-12-11T21:14:19Z Born in London, Miller studied medicine before turning to the arts, spurred by the success of the satirical revue “Beyond the Fringe.” UK theater director, producer Jonathan Miller dies at 85 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The song originated in the 1931 Broadway revue "George White's Scandals," and was considered satire at the time. Kate Smith's 'God Bless America' will still play on Jersey Shore town's boardwalk, mayor says 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The effect on the staging of “Little Shop,” which ran in repertory with a revue and a play, were minimal. ‘Little Shop,’ Big Relief: How One Theater Safely Put on an Indoor Show 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z The Broadway lyricist Nancy Hamilton became his mentor and helped get his material in “New Faces” revues. David Rogers, Stage Adapter of Offbeat Material, Dies at 85 2013-06-29T18:00:44Z Mike is the established pro, the 30-year-old headliner of a Tampa all-male revue who knows exactly how to work the crowd, and, far more importantly, rustle up new business from the mainstream bar next door. Magic Mike: The Sexy, Sad Lies We Tell Ourselves 2012-06-28T20:15:18Z It’s a greatest-hits revue: a block of British items, a block of seasonal but timeless designer clothes, a block of athleisure, a block of suits and formal wear. A Men’s Wear Store Made for Men 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z And, on the assumption that life does not imitate art, Second City first said its mainstage revue, will be performed as scheduled Tuesday night and then, around 4pm, decided to cancel the show anyway. Does the show go on? Find out here 2011-02-01T23:56:05Z Though he is known for his musical revues, Jacobs doesn’t shy away from more politically challenging material. For This Theater Leader, a Mission That Goes Beyond the Stage 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “I’ve Been Here Before,” a buried nugget from the Maltby-Shire revue “Closer Than Ever,” in which a woman who knows better allows herself to fall for the wrong man, twisted the knife of shamed self-recognition. 2010-02-03T22:19:00Z The revival of the 1996 musical revue “When Pigs Fly,” scheduled to open Off Broadway at Stage 42 on Oct. Producers Cancel a Revival of ‘When Pigs Fly’ 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Bryan, who became an OBE in 1996, headlined a number of stage revues and made several appearances at the National Theatre. Character actress Dora Bryan dies 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z A comic musical revue inspired by the works of Eugène Ionesco is not as terrible an idea as it sounds. Theater Review: ?Ionescopade? at the York Theater at St. Peter?s 2012-02-11T00:18:38Z Unfortunately, a similar blend of styles worked considerably less well for Pickwick, a bar band big on soul signifiers: raspy, falsetto vocals and "Blues Brothers" revue get-down moves. SXSW Day 3: Indians, Telekenesis, Angel Haze 2013-03-15T13:47:00Z The outdoor Independence Day revue masterminded by the director Tina Landau on Little Island delivered two particularly glorious moments, both from Judy Kuhn. Best Theater of 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z She was in Bradenton performing a revue she had assembled called “Try to Remember: A Look at Off Broadway,” in which she sang songs from “The Fantasticks” and other shows and told stories. Rita Gardner, an Original ‘Fantasticks’ Star, Is Dead at 87 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z In 1931, this Broadway revue was considered the last word in sophistication. The Band Wagon ? review 2011-03-31T17:05:55Z A lively ensemble number written for the Broadway revue “New Faces of 1952,” it contained this memorable lyric: Michael Brown, Whose Industrial Musicals Gave Wings to ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 93 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z A soul revue fitted perfectly into the heart of things. Vintage Soul Revue ? review 2011-08-05T15:19:10Z Once the plot entanglements are unraveled, The Band Wagon becomes what the 1931 show was: a revue, a cascade of top songs brilliantly staged and performed. Review: Musical Triplets: 'The Band Wagon' Times Three 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Cramming the screen with established names to hedge their expensive bets is an old-fashioned studio gambit, whether in a 1920s musical revue or 1970s disaster flick. ‘The Flash’ Review: Electric Company 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z In 1944, he joined the traveling revue of Estelle “Caledonia” Young, a dancer and contortionist, and began singing in tent shows and small theaters throughout the Midwest. Jimmy Scott, hard-luck singer with a haunting voice, dies at 88 Though a lowly sophomore, he has joined the ranks of the Triangle Club, whose members write and perform musical revues. ‘The Underclassman’ Is Based on Early Fitzgerald 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Precocious and multitalented as a youth, the boyishly handsome Mr. Jones began his career as a teenage radio host and performer in amateur musical revues. Dean Jones, Star of Disney’s ‘The Love Bug,’ Dies at 84 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The Miss America Organization, which started as little more than an Atlantic City bathing revue, broke viewership records in its heyday and bills itself as one of the world's largest scholarships programs for women. Beauty queens vie for Miss America title in Vegas 2013-01-12T09:27:41Z Today, the elegant theatre, with its soaring ceilings, exposed brick walls, and red velvet curtains ,hosts largely local line-ups spanning genres from acoustic Americana to hip-hop, as well as the occasional burlesque revue.• Top 10 live music venues in Seattle 2013-05-24T23:10:00Z On the other, he staged revues, and in 1970 bought the Casino de Paris. Roland Petit: a career in clips 2011-07-11T11:10:51Z They met as cast members in an Off Broadway revue called “Hang Down Your Head and Die,” a London transfer that closed after one performance in October 1964. James Rado, Co-Creator of the Musical ‘Hair,’ Is Dead at 90 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z It’s a vacuum that was filled during the show’s absence by titillating revues like “Queen of the Night.” Emma Stone Takes Over in ‘Cabaret’ 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z “After Midnight,” which recreates numbers from the Cotton Club era, earned great reviews, yet it is a revue, not a book musical. Tony Nominations Spread Across a Wide Stage 2014-04-29T22:12:26Z Her other shows include “From A to Z,” a revue featuring her songs; “Hot Spot”; and “The Madwoman of Central Park West,” a one-person musical starring Phyllis Newman. ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ composer Mary Rodgers dies 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Vanessa Williams and Norm Lewis, who starred with Ms. Cook in the 2010 Broadway revue “Sondheim on Sondheim,” were among those who came by her Upper West Side apartment and sang to her. In Barbara Cook’s Final Days, Her Friends Came to Sing at Her Bedside 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z This is all lively and amusing enough, but it’s the familiar stuff of antic undergraduate revues, as practiced for decades by fans of Monty Python and the Goon Show. Kneehigh Theater's ‘Tristan & Yseult’ 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z He debuted at the Village Vanguard nightclub in 1942 and first reached Broadway in a musical revue called “New Faces of 1943.” Irwin Corey, comic who styled himself the World’s Foremost Authority, dies at 102 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Reviews of the first “Shuffle Along” — and of the many black musicals and revues that flooded Broadway in the wake of its success — habitually remarked upon the superiority of black chorus dancers. In Savion Glover’s ‘Shuffle Along,’ Tap’s Reach Has Its Limits 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The professional actors started out streaming musical revues, and then in August, after submitting an 84-page safety plan, they got permission from Equity to stage three fall shows in repertory. ‘Little Shop,’ Big Relief: How One Theater Safely Put on an Indoor Show 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Shannon went on to study at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and perform in student productions, including a comedy revue where she created an early version of her Mary Katherine Gallagher character. The Unsinkable Molly Shannon 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The Seattle Theatre Group presents a revue of young Seattle talent Friday at the 10th annual More Music @ The Moore show. More Music @ The Moore showcases young Seattle talent 2011-03-10T22:40:08Z In the revue Tuppence Coloured, at the Lyric Hammersmith in 1947, his work was heard alongside a folksong arrangement by Benjamin Britten. Geoffrey Wright obituary 2010-12-07T18:28:00Z After a Houdiniesque escape from a water tank goes wrong, the talent show breaks off and is replaced by a vaudeville-style revue that is frequently exasperating. A Splashy, Messy All-Naked Revue 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z She points to Rodeo Caldonia High-Fidelity Performance Theater, an ’80s New York collective that staged only two performances — a work of theater and a poetry revue. How the black radical female artists of the '60s and '70s made art that speaks to today's politics 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z This show, a revue conceived and choreographed by Ruthe Ponturo, who also wrote the lyrics, is certainly easy to munch on. Theater Review: ‘Til Divorce Do Us Part,’ a Musical Based on Real Life 2014-02-20T23:44:04Z Prominent in that show was Jared Grimes, a favorite of Mr. Marsalis and a smooth virtuoso who earned a 2014 Fred Astaire award for his bring-down-the-house tapping in the retro Broadway revue “After Midnight.” Ratmansky and Lil Buck on the Spring Dance Calendar 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Only Irving Berlin’s “What’ll I Do?” is a truly ageless standard, the kind that will never not be in a revue somewhere. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z She left to be in silent movies, plays and musical revues, one of which was the Gorham Follies in Hollywood. Doris Eaton Travis, Last of the Ziegfeld Girls, Dies at 106 2010-05-12T06:05:00Z But Ms. Midler isn’t coasting on the good will of theatergoers who remember her as the queen of 1980s movie comedies or as the bawdy earth goddess of self-satirizing revues from the ’70s onward. Review: ‘Hello, Dolly!’ Is Bright, Brassy and All Bette 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z At its least inspired “Sondheim on Sondheim” has the smiley supper-club blandness of previous Sondheim revues, like “Putting It Together” and “Side by Side by Sondheim.” | 'Sondheim on Sondheim': Barbara Cook and Vanessa Williams at Studio 54 2010-04-23T02:50:00Z Closer in spirit to a down-budget Off Broadway revue than to the wit and snap of “This Is Spinal Tap,” “Eternity: The Movie” has three basic strains of humor. ‘Eternity: The Movie’ Spoofs the Rockumentary 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The World Goes Round: The Songs of Kander & Ebb Musical revue salutes the duo behind such classic Broadway shows as “Chicago” and “Cabaret.” L.A. theater openings, April 12-19: 'Loopholes: A Pain in the I.R.S.' and more 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton I rarely go to cabaret: not out of any high-minded principles but because the form itself, like intimate revue or the three-ring circus, sometimes seems to be disappearing. A singing masterclass from the countess of cabaret 2011-07-11T13:36:43Z Conceived by Craig Lucas and Norman Rene, it is a revue without dialogue and draws on songs that were cut from other Sondheim works, among them "Follies," "Company" and "A Little Night Music." ArtsBeat: Sondheim's 'Marry Me a Little' Returning to New York 2012-08-02T19:09:51Z A natural comedian from his early days performing in revue sketches at the Edinburgh festival, Grant adopts an ironic tone about his work as well as his personal life. Englishmen at 50 2010-09-25T23:07:00Z In the Army, he performed in musical revues staged to entertain American troops in Korea. Larry Keith, Television and Stage Actor, Dies at 79 2010-07-21T22:57:00Z Tuesday night’s Concert for Valor, held on the Mall, was the first of its kind — a sleek, starry, genre-jumping Veterans Day revue honoring American military families. For the troops on Veterans Day, rough-edged reverence on the Mall “Jacques Brel Returns,” a revue set at a Parisian nightclub and featuring the songs “Carousel,” “If We Only Have Love” and “I Loved,” will be performed at the Triad. Performances for Valentine?s Day, or Thereabouts 2012-02-02T23:32:29Z As for reviews of the new male revue? 'Magic Mike XXL' a winding, grinding sequel, reviews say 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z These creatures will sing and dance their way through prehistory in this revue, the fall’s first family program in the On Stage at Kingsborough series. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 2-8 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z She also appeared on Broadway as part of the revue “Michael Todd’s Peep Show,” which opened in 1950 and ran for eight months. Lina Romay, Singer and Actress, Dies at 91 2010-12-27T23:21:18Z Back in the States, she toured with a gay revue, then settled down in Los Angeles for the usual bruising round of acting classes, auditions and groping. Review | Remember Elvira? The mistress of the dark is still here, and she has some bombshells to drop. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z But the incidents that make headlines are also helping to make music in this revue, a production by and for teenagers. Spare Times for Children for July 24-30 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The entire cast of 12 sings well and the 15-piece orchestra is marvelous but, as with many revues, the ensemble acting is iffy. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z The pioneering rap impresario Russell Simmons is aiming to bring a hip-hop revue to Broadway late next year. Russell Simmons Plans Musical on Early Days of Hip-Hop 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z They also recently authorized a new musical revue of Gershwin songs, “ ’S Wonderful,” which ran at a theater in Queens in November. With ?Porgy? on Broadway, Gershwin Heirs Flex Their Rights 2012-01-09T13:27:40Z Bryan, the songwriter, was horrified when asked whether it would be a "revue"-style piece: "No, it's all new songs – it has to be, otherwise I'm out of a job!" Tony awards: Hollywood invasion provokes Broadway stage whispers 2010-06-14T10:13:00Z Given that, it’s no shock that Mr. Smith’s show at times suggested a Rat Pack-era Vegas revue, or the entertainment at a grand 1920s hotel. Sam Smith Performs at the Apollo, With an Appearance by Mary J. Blige 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z A revue featuring just the songs, lovely though they are, wouldn’t hang together: They are too strangely disparate. Review: ‘On a Clear Day,’ Eternally Odd, Gets Yet Another Life 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z He would, he said, and his first professional stage appearance, in a revue called “Intimacy at Eight,” came in 1952; he was 28. Ron Moody, Actor Best Known as Fagin in ‘Oliver!’, Dies at 91 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Wright's first West End credit was with Diana Morgan, his future colleague at the Gate, providing "numbers and lyrics" in Don't Spare the Horses, a short-lived revue at the Garrick theatre in October 1935. Geoffrey Wright obituary 2010-12-07T18:28:00Z Yes, I started writing it, but I put my poison pen aside for a while to direct a revue of Maury Yeston’s music and lyrics called “Anything Can Happen in the Theater.” 'Spamilton' creator on loving Lin-Manuel Miranda and spoofing his musical at the same time 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z But the adolescent mob that filled Washington’s Verizon Center on Monday night for Hot 99.5’s annual Jingle Ball revue needed music for something else, too. Alessia Cara sulked through the Jingle Ball and stole the show 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Starr’s tours these days are “revue” shows featuring a superstar band with their hits in the set list. Ringo and his All-Starr Band shine on a hot day | Concert review 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Migliaccio and Smith shared very grown-up turns last season, prickly in “Threepenny Opera” and suave in the Stephen Sondheim revue “Simply Sondheim.” Donna Migliaccio hits her stride 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z With an unforgettable musical revue capping off its first foray, the American Music Honors kicked off the new musical tradition at Monmouth University's West Long Branch, New Jersey, campus in fine style. American Music Honors: Jon Stewart hosts an event celebrating a vast tapestry of musical styles 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Closer Than Ever Good People Theater Company stages Maltby and Shire’s musical revue about life, love and growing older. L.A. theater openings, Feb. 15-22: 'End of the Rainbow' and more 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z “Television put an end to the Broadway revue,” he recalled. Sheldon Harnick, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Lyricist, Busier Than Ever at 91 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The comedy revue with rapper Dirt Nasty and comedian Kirk Fox, among others, brought catcalls from the audience and not even Sheen's girlfriend "goddesses" could win fans. Charlie Sheen's "Torpedo" bombs in Detroit 2011-04-03T06:46:02Z Beatles manager Brian Epstein did promote Motown revues in the United Kingdom, which were popular with fans and stars alike. Berry Gordy, Paul McCartney to play Motown piano 2012-08-30T19:55:17Z Sondheim on Sondheim Musical revue combines interview footage of the Broadway composer with some of his most beloved songs. L.A. theater openings, Feb. 1-8: 'Seussical the Musical' and more 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Tom Davis and I sort of workshopped this piece at a revue theater in Minneapolis. Al Franken: My 10 favorite ‘Saturday Night Live’ political sketches 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z So the show inevitably has a revue feel. Theater Review: ‘Marry Me a Little,’ Sondheim Songs, at Clurman Theater 2012-10-04T20:43:21Z Families who pay $20 to stream the revue on Vimeo can expect favorite skits like the interactive dance “The Paper Bag Rag” and “Bob the Slob,” which conveniently takes place in a park. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The Miss America pageant started as little more than a bathing suit revue. Miss America pageant returns to Atlantic City, NJ 2013-02-14T02:13:09Z He appeared in Reid's revue for two months, and events were moving him steadily towards full-time acting. Bill Pertwee obituary 2013-05-27T16:13:38Z And I don’t remember a revue that better held its audience along a defined trajectory. Second City's 'South Side' ★★★½ 2011-04-11T20:53:31Z For the gallery show, the jeweler Stefano Canturi was commissioned to create a clasp bag based on an Erté illustration made for a George White’s Scandals revue in the late 1920s. On the Runway Blog: A Deco Moment 2011-11-09T22:12:48Z The Blues Brothers is a Saturday Night Live sketch, a Looney Tunes cartoon, a demolition derby and an R&B musical revue all rolled into one, and it works you over by force. The Blues Brothers at 40: a manic musical romp that still sings today 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z “It’s an old-time revue type of show — a revolving door of talent. Sometimes the musicians play together, sometimes they are solo. It’s three hours of music. You get your money’s worth.” Honoring Jimi Hendrix, one solo at a time 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z The revue was in English, though few spoke the language. Arthur Lessac, Holistic Vocal Coach, Dies at 101 2011-04-18T06:00:03Z I sang one song in a musical revue in London. Julie Andrews to be honored in L.A. 2011-05-02T06:06:56Z The theme of the evening was distilled in an Irving Berlin song, “Let’s Have Another Cup of Coffee,” from the revue “Face the Music”: Music Review: ‘Sweepin’ the Clouds Away’ Lifts Spirits at 92nd Street Y 2014-02-23T21:45:05Z So when the lights go down at a 21st century boy band revue, we aren’t hearing a helpless, hysteric howl. Beatlemaniacs, Beliebers, Directioners — why do they scream? The film, about the fortunes of the dancers in Tampa's Xquiste male revue, dangles the prospect of a move to Miami; Tatum's remarks suggest a sequel would follow the troupe on their relocation. Channing Tatum confirms Magic Mike sequel 2012-07-13T15:35:22Z As early as 1952, Wright's work received the retrospective treatment, in Swing Back the Gate at the Irving, anthologising the Gate revues. Geoffrey Wright obituary 2010-12-07T18:28:00Z But three revues now streaming online — two featuring the work of those titans, one the work of writers long forgotten — make me especially glad for the wake-up call of rarities. Bringing Out the Best of Sondheim, Herman and … Schraubstader? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Her magic act was just one element of a revue in which, alongside other performers, she probably also appeared in dance numbers and other bits. Gloria Dea, Magician Rediscovered Late in Life, Dies at 100 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z So call it an apt grace note in Signature’s ongoing celebratory season that an exacting 16-piece orchestra is front and center in the current and fleeting original revue “Simply Sondheim.” Instrumental to Signature’s success, orchestra shines in Sondheim revue 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Modeling their act on the commercially successful Boswell Sisters, they joined a traveling revue and sang at country fairs and in vaudeville shows. Patty Andrews, Singer With the Andrews Sisters, Dies at 94 2013-01-31T01:28:16Z Start at the top, with the waning of Miss America’s profile, from a 1921 Atlantic City beauty “revue” to gin up business after Labor Day, to its glory days, to today. Patt Morrison: L.A. used to be awash in beauty pageants. Where'd they go? 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Davis, who was born in Brooklyn in 1936, started his career in New York, rising to to prominence as co-author of the 1959 revue “Diversions,” which won an off-Broadway Emmy. Carl Davis, award-winning American composer behind many British TV shows and films, dies at 86 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The revue nature of the evening made it more meaningful for those who were already conversant with the shows from which the songs were plucked. Review: Stephen Sondheim receives an all-star salute at the Hollywood Bowl's 'Everybody Rise!' 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Bennett’s big break came in 1949 when singer Pearl Bailey invited him to join her revue at a Greenwich Village club. Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z His early songs included “The Ballad of the Shape of Things,” later recorded by the Kingston Trio, and the Cole Porter spoof, “Boston Beguine,” from the revue “New Faces of 1952.” Tony-winning lyricist Sheldon Harnick who created ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ dies at 99 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z These days, Ms. Schubert, who is recovering from drug addiction, has a new job as an usher at the Clay Cooper Theatre, home to a star-spangled musical revue. In Branson, Missouri, a Two-Wheeled Fix for the Commuter Blues 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Born Anna Mae Bullock and raised in tiny Nutbush, Tenn., Turner made her name — the one Ike gave her without asking — as the electrifying star attraction of her and her husband’s revue. Tina Turner, a rock star for the ages, shouldn't be defined just by what she endured 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The choreography is breathtaking, but the number seems airlifted from another New York revue. 'New York, New York’ the film is not good. The new Broadway musical is worse 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z He was the first Black man to win a Tony Award on Broadway, for his interpretation of American and Caribbean folk music in the 1953 revue “John Murray Anderson’s Almanac.” Harry Belafonte, barrier-smashing entertainer and activist, dies at 96 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Soon he was picking up a Tony Award for his part in the musical revue John Murray Anderson's Almanac. Harry Belafonte obituary: Legendary singer, actor and civil rights activist 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z In May, Impro Theatre’s “Sondheim UnScripted,” a completely improvised revue in the style of Sondheim, has two performances — meaning two unique shows — at Pasadena Playhouse’s intimate Carrie Hamilton Theatre. Commentary: The best theater in L.A. right now? It's in Pasadena 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “I’m super excited to do a plus size revue.” Big is beautiful at one of L.A. hottest strip shows 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Back in the early 1980s, Holman ran a weekly hip-hop revue in a downtown Manhattan club which combined rap and graffiti with the new form of street dance. From street truce to Olympic battles - breaking's 40-year odyssey 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z In 1947, a visiting star, Oakland’s R&B pioneer Johnny Otis, heard Anderson sing and immediately recruited her to join his traveling revue. How Quincy Jones, Ray Charles and other musicians defined the Northwest Sound 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z A modernist skyscraper newly built in 1969, the International Hotel presented Presley as a Vegas workhorse whose glitzy revue featured a massive gold curtain. How these teams bring the actors home without saying a word 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The group performed on national rock-and-roll revues and even toured Jamaica in 1959, where their music influenced the nascent ska style. Huey ‘Piano’ Smith, New Orleans rock-and-roll pianist, dies at 89 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Mrs. Phung danced in the revues, some of which were themed for holidays, while Mr. Phung sang Chinese love songs, like “We Are Different.” A Dreamy Place of Refuge Turns Into Another Spasm of American Violence 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z He has sold millions of albums since his 1995 debut, “First Wish,” and has charmed Seattle crowds year after year with his warm, burnished tone and glossy, eclectic, nine-piece revue. Get a jazzy start to 2023 with these musicians coming to Seattle 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z And he’s currently flexing his tragicomic muscles in “Welcome to Chippendales,” a Hulu limited series based on the surprisingly ill-starred history of the male strip revue that became a cultural sensation in the 1980s. Acting once left Murray Bartlett 'in pieces.' How he became Hollywood's go-to 'hunk' 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z In 1991, Mr. Roman conceived and was featured in the revue “Catskills on Broadway.” Freddie Roman, stand-up staple of Borscht Belt circuit, dies at 85 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z When she looked back at her career in her 2005 Broadway revue, the title of the show was “Chita Rivera: The Dancer’s Life” — life and dance being almost interchangeable for her. Review: An icon forever, the magnetic Chita Rivera delivered sparks of magic at Segerstrom 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z By last spring, live performances of all kinds — classical concerts, opera and ballet, jazz revues, plays like this one — had become a show of defiance. In Ukraine’s war-shrouded capital, a play about a murderous dictator hits close to home 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z A collective and touring revue, Black Opry, is currently selling out venues from Nashville to New York, with an upcoming appearance at West Hollywood’s Troubadour. Review: How Black country music became undeniable 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The success of “Oklahoma!” helped consolidate the book musical’s rise over gag-packed revues, in which musical numbers could be passed from one show to another, so tenuous was their relationship to a larger plot. Review: Daniel Fish's brooding, deconstructed 'Oklahoma!' electrifies the Ahmanson 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z From Aug. 19 thought 21, the Seattle Tattoo Expo at Seattle Center features displays, seminars, live music, a burlesque revue and even the chance to walk away with fresh ink. Relish the remainder of summer at downtown festivals and gatherings | Provided by PayByPhone 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z She spent the next three years in an estimated 200 stock productions, she told TV Guide, while also struggling to gain a foothold in off-Broadway revues and nightclub dates in Manhattan. Pat Carroll, television comic mainstay, dies at 95 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Her career also included working on Broadway, where she was nominated for a Tony in 1955 for musical revue Catch a Star! Pat Carroll: Actress who voiced Little Mermaid's Ursula dies aged 95 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z A student of ballet and Afro-Cuban dancing, young Nichelle appeared in a revue at Chicago’s Sherman House hotel, where she caught the eye of the renowned Duke Ellington. Nichelle Nichols, who played the communications officer on the Starship Enterprise, has died 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z He was adept at musical comedy, appearing in the revue show And Another Thing, and releasing a number from the show called Folksong as a single. Bernard Cribbins: A life in pictures 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z "There was no plan," he told one interviewer, "just a succession of musicals, comedy roles and revue, all of which I loved." Obituary: Bernard Cribbins 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z ‘The Fire Cracker Follies’ The creative team behind the annual “Fruit Cake Follies” holiday show spoofs all things Independence Day-related in this wacky music and comedy revue. 6 picks for your July Fourth weekend: 'Dear Evan Hansen,' '2001,' Sarah Silverman and more 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z “But, there’s got to be certain songs that we sing, though. We have to have our singing moments. It’s not going to be a dance f— revue. We have to sing our message.” Gloria Estefan wonders 'what J. Lo would have said' if she had joined Super Bowl show 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Accor said it wants to get rid of the costly dinner shows and revue because they “don’t attract the public anymore.” Show’s over for famed cabaret show at France’s Lido 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z “The Lido is the temple of the Parisian cabaret revue in its most elegant, prestigious, and entertaining aspects. An enchanting interlude in a magic world unique in French spectacles.” Show’s over for famed cabaret show at France’s Lido 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z That is, until now: A Broadway-bound revival of the revue is playing at San Diego’s Old Globe through May 29, with Cilento himself at the helm. The trek to stage Fosse's most rigorous dance show — safely 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z In the garish revue that is our national politics, Palin was the warm-up act for Donald Trump, who endorsed her candidacy this week. Opinion | No, really: Sarah Palin belongs in the House 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Dame Vera discovered her talent at an early age and by the time she was 11, had left school for a career as a dancer and singer in a touring music hall revue. Dame Vera Lynn's life celebrated at Westminster Abbey service 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “The Lido is the temple of the Parisian cabaret revue in its most elegant, prestigious, and entertaining aspects. An enchanting interlude in a magic world,” he told The Associated Press. Show’s over for famed cabaret show at France’s Lido 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Accor said in a statement it wants to get rid of the costly dinner shows and revue because they “don’t attract the public anymore.” Show’s over for famed cabaret show at France’s Lido 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Now 72 years old, Cilento has made changes to “Dancin’” to help ensure the revue is both entertaining for 21st century audiences and sustainable for a new generation of performers. The trek to stage Fosse's most rigorous dance show — safely 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z The sociology of “Assassins” is most persuasive in the form of a musical revue. Review: East West Players revives a disturbingly timely 'Assassins' 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z ‘Marry Me A Little’ International City Theatre launches its 37th season with this two-character musical revue built around some of the lesser-known songs of legendary Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim. ‘Wicked,’ masked wrestlers and six more non-football picks for your Super Bowl weekend 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z He had been spotted performing comedy in university revues and was invited to audition at the Leeds City Varieties, a music hall that hosted the popular BBC series The Good Old Days. Obituary: Barry Cryer 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z An online petition to save the Bluebell Girls revue has been signed by over 50,000 people. Show’s over for famed cabaret show at France’s Lido 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Cryer was born in Leeds in 1935, and started his career as a variety performer while appearing in a university revue. Barry Cryer: Comedian and writer dies aged 86 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z “A Grand Night for Singing” Musical Theatre West kicks off a new season with a revival of this 1993 Broadway revue that features reimagined versions of classic Rodgers & Hammerstein show tunes. The L.A. Phil, BalletX, ‘Mamma Mia!’ and seven other best bets for your weekend 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Damage to companies’ bottom lines also translates to less tax revue for the federal government. ‘Paradise’: Australian states free of COVID resist opening 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z He recalled one he had told in a student revue in 1955. Obituary: Barry Cryer 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z “Come Together” Members of Ensemble Theatre Company sing songs by the Beatles in this musical revue that doubles as a fundraiser for the troupe’s education and outreach programs. Beyond fireworks: Other fun ways to celebrate Fourth of July in L.A. and O.C. 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z A second, Mike Cherwenka, calls himself the “Godfather of Wholesaling” and shares testimony on his website of performing in a male revue dance team. Fast-cash house flippers flood poor neighborhoods in U.S. 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z “For the Record: The Brat Pack Reunion Concert” The Wallis’ intimate Sorting Room series continues with this musical revue celebrating the pop songs and teen movies of the 1980s. 27 SoCal exhibitions, events and stage shows to catch this weekend 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z After opening the season in February with the Gardiner-directed revue “Simply Sondheim,” Signature last month released Daniel J. Watts’s spoken-word show “The Jam: Only Child.” Signature Theatre’s latest show is a play and a movie. Behind the scenes at ‘Midnight at the Never Get.’ 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z He found himself performing six shows a day, six days a week, filling the gaps between the venue's famous nude revues. Obituary: Barry Cryer 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z He finally found a regular gig, not in New York but in a tango revue at the Club Flamboyán in San Juan, Puerto Rico. They called him tango's assassin. But Astor Piazzolla's musical reboot made him a legend 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z In another place, a footnote in a section about York being offered $20,000 a week to join a theatrical revue leads instead to a description of York hunting in Tennessee. In French woods, rivals take aim at senator’s WWI research 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z It’s television and theater — a variety show and a vaudeville revue with musical numbers, sketches, blackouts, hecklers and backstage drama. TV hasn't forgotten the Muppets. And it never should 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z There’s no Shakespeare for Jimmy and Sally, but their revue of slapstick and sentimental songs is vigorously delivered by performers they round up from their agent’s office. Stars in Your Eyes: the 50s musical saluting actors in a crisis 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Living Nativities, menorah lightings and holiday music revues were held outdoors. In Bethlehem and Jolly and Antlers, an American Christmas 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z The theater artist, musical historian and drag performer stars in a revised version of this vaudeville-style revue in a benefit for the Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA. The ultimate holiday shows list: 81 'Christmas Carols,' 'Nutcrackers' and more 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Rainwater’s latest estimate cut money from sales tax revue and accommodations taxes as events like Clemson and University of South Carolina football won’t play in front of sellout crowds. COVID-19 downturn continues to eat away SC budget estimates 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Fontana recovered from problems with alcohol in the 1970s and returned to performing, including in nostalgia revue shows, but experienced mental health problems later in life and was diagnosed with a paranoid illness. Wayne Fontana, British singer who topped US charts with Game of Love, dies aged 74 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Jimmy and Sally’s act has been eclipsed by television and, after a month on the road, their revue won’t get any further than Scunthorpe. Stars in Your Eyes: the 50s musical saluting actors in a crisis 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z While in Europe, she worked as a revue performer and a band singer. Annie Ross, jazz singer and actress who overcame demons, has died 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z His acting talents brought him to the attention of Maurice Evans’ special services unit… For the remainder of the war he toured South Pacific bases in G.I. revues.” Fauci: ‘Clearly we don't have this under control.’ 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z An entertainer’s memoirs of her years in a musical revue lead her to court and a reunion with her former co-workers. Movies on TV this week, June 14: 'Milk'; 'Stand by Me' 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Sidewalks are largely deserted and electronic marquees that once flashed neon calls for nightclubs, magic shows and topless revues instead beam somber messages of safety. Muted and vacant, Las Vegas struggles to survive shutdown 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Brooke-Taylor was part of Cambridge University’s Footlights revue, the breeding ground of several generations of British comic talent. Comedian Tim Brooke-Taylor of The Goodies dies with COVID-19 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Brooke-Taylor was Footlights president when, in 1963, their revue - originally entitled A Clump of Plinths - went down a storm at the Edinburgh Festival. Obituary: Tim Brooke-Taylor 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z When we were doing the revue Sondheim on Sondheim, Stephen gave James Lapine a wonderful series of interviews about his life. 'His songs are like a fabulous steak': an all-star toast to Stephen Sondheim 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Furthermore, one of the primary inspirations for Python, nowhere mentioned in the obit, was the hilarious 1960 British comedy revue “Beyond the Fringe,” which ran on Broadway from 1962 to 1964. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: How dare we disparage Rich Uncle Pennybags? 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Together we walked through the maze of slot machines and blackjack tables, past the bar and the steakhouse, past the flyers for burlesque revues and up into the nightclub. Question time: my life as a quiz obsessive 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z However, when he abruptly left the revue, Clark canceled further bookings. Jack Scott, briefly a rockabilly and pop hitmaker, dies at 83 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Porter still wrote in a revue style where the characters were hardly worth dramatizing. The Pleasure and Pain of Being Cole Porter 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z An assistant stage manager becomes the star of a musical revue when the leading lady sprains her ankle. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z He went on to present new productions of his work and appeared in theatrical revues, telling stories and playing the piano as singers performed his music. Jerry Herman, composer of ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and other Broadway hits, dies at 88 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The campy “Beach Blanket Babylon” debuted in 1974, making it the nation’s longest continuously running musical revue. San Francisco musical, longest running in US, to hang up hat 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z Threaded through the revue was an operatic tale of tattered Grizabella’s redemption. Commentary: The movie is a wreck, the musical is a joke. Why, then, will we always have 'Cats'? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z He first achieved fame as an actor in the anti-establishment revue “Beyond the Fringe,” a hit in both London and New York. Jonathan Miller, Acclaimed Theater Director and Writer, Dies at 85 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Jonathan Miller, the polymath British stage director, filmmaker and comedian who co-created groundbreaking comedy revue “Beyond the Fringe,” has died at age 85. Director and 'Beyond the Fringe' star Jonathan Miller dies at 85 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z After receiving encouragement from Broadway composer Frank Loesser, Mr. Herman transferred from the Parsons School of Design in New York to the University of Miami, where he studied theater and wrote for revues. Jerry Herman, composer of ‘Hello, Dolly!’ and other Broadway hits, dies at 88 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The young James studied psychology at the University of Sydney, where he also edited the student magazine and directed a number of revues. Clive James: 'A man of substance' 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Born in London, Miller studied medicine before turning to the arts, spurred by the success of the satirical revue “Beyond the Fringe.” UK theater director, producer Jonathan Miller dies at 85 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z He might have become a leading neurologist were it not for the extraordinary success of the groundbreaking satirical revue, Beyond the Fringe. Obituary: Jonathan Miller 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The groundbreaking revue premiered at the 1960 Edinburgh Festival before transferring to the West End and Broadway. Theatre director Sir Jonathan Miller dies aged 85 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z As well as posing for Man Ray and Jean Cocteau, Maar was also shooting nude models for so-called revues de charme, erotic magazines. Dora Maar: how Picasso's weeping woman had the last laugh 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z "That's why, for example, you don't have strip clubs even in casinos - which would make a fortune - but you do have more muted topless revues," he says. The last peep show in Vegas 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z His work is a sort of diary of memories, depicting gay life in New York, from burlesque shows to revues and scenes from Times Square bathhouses. Sexual revolution: the underseen art and activis, of queer sex work 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Toys present a musical revue on their own radio station. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Sir Jonathan Miller, the distinguished theatre and opera director who famously starred in the Beyond the Fringe comedy revue, has died at the age of 85. Theatre director Sir Jonathan Miller dies aged 85 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z With help from a savvy stage manager and a gender-bending host, a cocktail waitress with a stunning voice becomes a performer in a club’s musical revue. Movies on TV this week Aug. 25: 'Beauty and the Beast' (1991) and more 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z You will also likely see topless men or showgirls, nude except for some body paint or strategically placed crystal underwear, trying to sell tickets to their racy revue shows along Las Vegas Boulevard. The last peep show in Vegas 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Showman Flo Ziegfeld looks down from heaven on a dream revue including Gene Kelly and Lucille Ball. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z They also organized an Asian dance revue, later taken over by Ms. Toy, that toured the United States, Canada, Europe and Japan into the mid-1970s. Dorothy Toy, dazzling dancer known as the ‘Asian Ginger Rogers,’ dies at 102 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z After an Emmy Award-winning stint writing for US television in the early 1970s, he made his Broadway directing debut in 1973 with the revue Nash at Nine, based on the works of poet Ogden Nash. Annie writer Martin Charnin dies aged 84 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z The lyricist then became director of “Nash at Nine,” a short-lived revue based on Ogden Nash poems. Martin Charnin, Tony-winning ‘Annie’ lyricist, dies at 84 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z A versatile and all-purpose writer, Mr. Brown published humor books, wrote for musical revues and contributed jokes and skits to television shows. William F. Brown, Tony-nominated playwright of ‘The Wiz,’ dies at 91 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z A detailed and affable exploration of this world, “This One’s for the Ladies” is so unabashedly sex-positive you just might want to find the closest all-male revue. Review: ‘This One’s for the Ladies’ is a sex-positive celebration of community 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Inspired by music-hall visits with an uncle, she began dancing, and by the time she was a teenager, she had joined a girls’ revue troupe and changed her name. Machiko Kyo, actress who starred in Kurosawa’s masterpiece ‘Rashomon,’ dies at 95 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z |
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