It's a familiar story in show business. A young performer goes to an audition and a friend tags along. The performer isn't hired but the friend decides to audition and gets the job.
Lyric Theatre opened its summer season with Hairspray, which was a big hit with the audiences. Next up is Ragtime, also a Tony Award- winning musical based on E.L. Doctorow's distinguished novel about three American families in New York. The show will open in Civic Center Music Hall on July 19 and play through July 23. But wait until you hear what Lyric's artistic director, Michael Baron, has on the 2012 summer schedule! He's calling it "A Celebration of Chita Rivera" and will present bits of three musicals in which she has appeared: Bye Bye Birdie, Sweet Charity and Irving Berlin's Call Me Madam. The famous screen and stage personality, live and in person (as they say in showbiz) calls her program "My Broadway," and it will feature tunes from the many other outstanding films and stage ...
El joven actor dijo además haberse interesado en el proyecto porque le atraía trabajar con Boom. "Cuando me enteré de que Benny Boom iba a hacer una película, supe que tenía que ser parte de ella. Y cuando leí el libreto sentí en lo más profundo de mi ser que nadie podría haber escrito un papel más perfecto para mí", indicó. Me encanta interpretar el villano en las películas, pero te voy a ser honesto, no hay muchos papeles para los latinos y tengo que interpretar lo que se me da. Y muchas de las cosas que llegan a mi mesa son papeles de gánster, de líder de un cartel, un traficante, alguien de la calle. Y cada vez que los interpreto doy lo mejor de mí", dijo. "Si me dejan interpretar un doctor o un abogado como lo hice en 'ER' es un cambio grande", añadió. "Hace cinco años atrás yo er...
... Reyes, de descendencia boricua y su novia Chita (Yasmin Deliz), quienes en realidad esperaban el p...
DALTON -- George and Margaret (Gray) Amstutz of Greenbriar Lane, Dalton, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Sept. 15. They were married in 1951 at Orrville Christian & Missionary Alliance Church by the Rev. Delbert Lindsey. They are the parents of Mike (Karen) of Apple Creek, Dawn (Mike) Wagner of Orrville and Gary (Pam) of Chita, Siberia, Russia. They have four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
CAROL WOODS IS A CELEB PRESENTER AT 2006 AUDELCO AWARDS: Since she was featured in this column last week, we've learned that "Chicago" road company star Carol "Mama Morton" Woods, will be a presenter at this year's AUDELCO Awards on Monday, November 20 at Manhattan's Aaron Davis Hall (150 Convent Avenue; tickets: 212.650.7148). "It's an honor for me to take part in this year's AUDELCO Awards, which have long been one of Black theater's most prestigious and respected organizations," Woods said. On Monday, November 13, Woods performs at Carnegie Hall with Liza Minnelli at the Lauri Strauss Leukemia Foundation benefit concert, honoring Marvin Hamlish and presented by Herb and Evelyn Strauss. The next day, Carol will join fellow "Chicago" alumni, including Obba Babatunde, Bebe Neuwirth, Ann...
... Neuwirth, Ann Reinking, Wayne Brady, and Chita Rivera, at the Ambassador Theatre (219 West 49 Str...
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