Monthly Archives: May 2011

Nashville Lights Up Broadway with a “LUCKY GUY”

Posted on May 26, 2011 by The People's Critic

Yet another dismal, rainy day in New York was about to come to a very satisfactory conclusion. First, when I stopped at the box office of Manhattan’s sleek Little Shubert Theatre to pick up our tickets for the final preview … Continue reading →

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Hilarious Launch for Music Box Theater

Posted on May 22, 2011 by The People's Critic

(L-R) Front: Cay Taylor, Colton Berry Rear: Brad Scarborough, Rebekah Dahl, Luke Wrobel It was a day of considerable refreshment for the Houston scene. It began with the first afternoon of cooling rain that the drought stricken area had seen … Continue reading →

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It’s a Fine Life for “OLIVER!” at the Owen

Posted on May 19, 2011 by The People's Critic

I have often remarked of my regret that in 1963, as a budding freshman at the University of Texas in Austin, I was not able to be with my sister in New York when she attended the original Broadway run … Continue reading →

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Sarofim Sell-Out for “MAMMA MIA”

Posted on May 12, 2011 by The People's Critic

Readers who have not yet secured any of the high-priced tickets for the current run of MAMMA MIA in the enormous Sarofim Hall theater of Houston’s Hobby Center had better move fast or risk disappointment. The show is selling out … Continue reading →

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Everyone’s A Winner at Tommy Tune Awards

Posted on May 2, 2011 by The People's Critic

As I begin this report on one of the most delightful celebrations of musical theatre that has ever graced a Houston stage, I can only hope to bring the kind of skill to my task that was so abundant at … Continue reading →

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