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Dealing With Conservative Politicians

George Heymont | Posted 01.03.2012 | Arts
Read More: Michelle Bachmann, Jerry Bock, Marcus Bachmann, Kathy Griffin, Woodminster Summer Musicals, Yip Harburg, Dan Savage, Burton Lane, Finian?S Rainbow, Red State Update, Rick Santorum, Sheldon Harnick, Fiorello!, Video, Arts News
George Heymont

With a clown car full of Republican candidates heading toward the primary in hopes of becoming the party's nominee for the 2012 Presidential election, is it any wonder that the following videos have gone viral?

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Easy Listener: Why You Should Know Singer Joyce Breach

David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Tom Jones, Bob Merrill, Gene Bertoncini, Jon Weber, Russell George, Michel Legrand, Michael Leonard, Michael Korie, Carl Sigman, Joyce Breach, Sammy Fain, Warren Vaché, Marilyn Bergman, Audiophile, Alan Bergman, Burt Bacharach, Cabaret, Marshall Barer, Ted Koehler, Hal David, Carolyn Leigh, Mabel Mercer, Paul Francis Webster, Harvey Schmidt, Burton Lane, Scott Frankel, Arthur Schwartz, Johnny Mercer, Youtube, Chip Jackson, Todd Dameron, Odds & Ends, Entertainment News
David Finkle

There's a world-class pop singer you may not know about but absolutely should. She's Joyce Breach, who's been hiding her mellow light under lucky urban bushes.

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Hilary Kole Deserves to Be Your Valentine

David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Birdland, Hilary Kole, Bobby Troup, John Hart, Paul McCartney, Oscar Hammerstein, Alan Jay Lerner, Oscar Peterson, Jack King, Paul Gill, Peggy Lee, Jane Monheit, "Haunted Heart" D, Dorothy Parker, John Lennon, Tedd Firth, Jerome Kern, Burton Lane, Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Mark McLean, Ella Fitzgerald, Valentine's Day, John Pizzarelli, New York News
David Finkle

Everyone should want to listen to and look at Hilary Kole in an understated black cocktail dress and high-heeled gold-strap shoes and tresses flowing past her shoulders.

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Broadway Looks at Racism in the Obama Era

David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: E. Y. Harburg, Shrek, Broadway Plays and Musicals, South Pacific, Hamlet, Barack Obama Influence, Oscar Hammerstein, Finian's Rainbow, Memphis, Avenue Q, West Side Story, Jude Law, Race, After Miss Julie, August: Osage County, E.L. Doctorow, Burton Lane, Hair, Racism, In the Heights, Patrick Marber, Tracy Letts, David Mamet, Superior Donuts, Ragtime, New York News
David Finkle

Of the 35 productions running or opening shortly -- including Hamlet and Patrick Marber's After Miss Julie -- at least 10 offerings have a rainbow-coalition hue.

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Fantastic Finian's Rainbow and Mr. Fox

Regina Weinreich | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Jason Schwartzman, Meryl Streep., Yip Harburg, Burton Lane, Mr. Fox, George Clooney, Eric Anderson, Fred Saidy, Finian's Rainbow, Bill Murray, Entertainment News
Regina Weinreich

Fisher Stevens, Lillian Ross, Nora Ephron and Nick Pileggi mingled with cast and crew. And what was served at Rouge Tomate's buffet dinner along with duck and red cabbage? Well, field greens of course.

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