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#MiniTheaterReview Bristol Riverside production: CABARET
Post Update 2.18.21: Bristol Riverside Theatre Production of Cabaret was my last outing of 2020 before COV1D-19 Pandemic hit and last time I saw Cynthia in person.
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Debbie Allen Does Philly (Brothers of the Knight & Entrepreneur Works “Actors Studio”)
Debbie Allen graciously gave a free “Inside the Actors Studio” type visit to Philly at International House on July 2, 2014. Full of saucy humor and passion, Ms. Allen lectured on creativity, her life’s journey, what it means to be an artist, her relationship with her sister Phylicia Rashād, the 18 years it took to get AMISTAD made and so much more… The below video is just a small excerpt of her address to us lucky enough to attend this inspiring and insightful event: Ms Allen is in Philadelphia to present her newest staged musical Brothers of the Knight, (July 3 – 6) a hip, rejuvenated adaptation of the…
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Guest Blogger – Mark Nadler: I’m A Stranger Here Myself Review
In one of my former lives, I actually had a job I rather enjoyed. It was being a Cabaret hostess for AMTF’s (Former name of the Prince Theater) Cabaret series at the Bellevue hotel. It was a glam job. I got to dress up, introduce the performer and spend time in an elegant and sophisticated setting. Not to mention, free desserts and champagne! During those halcyon days, I met John & Robert, two cabaret enthusiasts who attended the series regularly. We had an acquaintance then, but got to be friends later, when coincidentally, I joined the same church where they were already members. When the opportunity came up to see…
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PNAA Presents: Josh Piven’s No Reservations
HOLIDAY PHILLY SPOTLIGHT Set of “No Reservations”. Set Designer: Ian Guzzone If your Christmas wish list includes camp, pop culture and farce, then you can check off all three at Philadelphia’s Adrienne Theater where The Philadelphia Non-Profit Advertising Agency (PNAA) have produced the World Premiere play by humorist Josh Piven called No Reservations. Josh Piven and Allison Heishman The title of course is a take on the biblical tradition of no room at the inn for Mary and Joseph at the birth of Jesus. The inn in this case is a bed and breakfast near Bethlehem PA, run by The Harris’ (Jared Michael Delaney and Wendy Staton) who are either…
