Showing posts with label Theater. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Theater. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Better than I thought

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That applies to Sunday. All of it was better than I thought it would be. Elaine got tickets to play ... months ago. When I was still working...
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Wednesday, May 06, 2020

I miss the pear salad!

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Stumbled on this photo in The Sun Times and it touched my heart. How well I know that corner! How often I made my way down Randolph, past ...
Friday, October 25, 2019

C'était charmant

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Thursday night I saw Paris! The Show . It shines a spotlight on popular post-war French songs. It was all in French, which I don't ...
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Friday, December 29, 2017

I must be a lady of letters, part 3

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Key West now has a Tennessee Williams Museum. It just reopened on December 15, a week before I arrived. It's not very big, but it's ...
Wednesday, December 06, 2017

It's not Eugene O'Neill, but then it doesn't have to be

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Last week I went to see Escape to Margaritaville with my friend Barb. Chicago was the last stop before Broadway. It's a silly show -...
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Saturday, March 11, 2017

Tears ... and the Angry Inch

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Wednesday night we went to see the touring production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch . It was a compelling night of theater and I liked the...
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Saturday, February 04, 2017

And I will always love him ...

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… until I move on to my next crush. HE is Judson Mills,  the best thing in the touring company of The Bodyguard . Maybe he is a good a...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2016

See it!

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LaLa Land, LaLa Land! If an entertainment columnist isn't raving about Hamilton , he's rhapsodizing about LaLa Land! The review...
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Friday, December 09, 2016

Happy birthday to me, part 7

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Wednesday night was a mixed bag with Barb, as time with Barb just naturally will be from now on. She is, after all, dealing with her husb...
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Thursday, November 24, 2016

Happy Birthday to Me, Part 2

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Wednesday night, Barb and I had dinner and then saw a play. She, of course, forgot my gift at home. She's done this in the past. I susp...
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Wednesday, November 02, 2016

Exhausted but very, very happy

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I am so lucky to live in a great city and to be cheering for a great team. Jake was great & Russell got a grand slam!
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Sunday, October 16, 2016

Sunday Stealing

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To play along, click here   26.) Favorite kids name? Depends on the last name it's going with. 27.) Do you speak any other languag...
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Saturday, October 01, 2016

Thanks, Guys!

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Months ago, when I found out when we would be seeing Hamilton , I was worried. The last week of September is typically crunch time for teams...
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YES!

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I've seen so many wonderful shows at this theater,* beginning with A Chorus Line in the 1970s. A haunting Cabaret revival, the hilar...
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Wednesday, September 28, 2016

NO

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Wednesday night I get to see Hamilton ! Our tickets are terrific, and we got them for face value. (The cheapest scalper seats for tonigh...
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Saturday, May 14, 2016

I mean a lot to him

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My cousin is a very talented man who has followed his heart and managed to make his career in music. He gives private music lessons to kids ...
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Saturday, April 23, 2016

I MIss Barb

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Saw Bullets Over Broadway this week. Instead of my usual theater buddy, Barb, a coworker was in the seat beside me. And nothing was as go...
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Thursday, March 10, 2016

"At least we're not dead."

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It was ridiculous that we were laughing. After all, none of it is funny. It's just that there was so fucking much of it that Barb a...
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Friday, February 12, 2016

Life is a cabaret, old chum!

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"... And as the election season heats up, it's always instructive to think about the consequences of dancing while fast asleep....
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Thursday, December 10, 2015

You go, girl

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Saw the Carole King musical, Beautiful , last night. What a lovely heroine she makes! She's talented, she's humble, she's good...
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