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Davy Jones and Me: A Teen Dream Comes True

Marjorie Hope Rothstein | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Beatles, Davy Jones, Teen-Idols, Oliver, The Artful Dodger, The Monkees, Broadway, Oliver Twist, Fifty News
Marjorie Hope Rothstein

As a pudgy faced pre-teen, I was beyond words with excitement and also mortified. I was going to spend the day with teen idol, Davy Jones and my father.

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'My Date With Davy Jones'

sayville.patch.com | Posted 03.01.2012

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When I heard that one of the Monkees had died Wednesday, it was one of those "Watch at 5 p.m." teases, but I got a chill. Then I thought, "Oh I'll bet...

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PHOTOS: From Kitsch To Oliver Twist: Haiku Reviews

Posted 09.06.2011

Read More: Art, Video, Peter Frank, Haiku, Books, Musical Theater, Oliver!, Theatre, Kitsch, Theater, Musicals, George Heymont, Haiku Reviews, Arts News

HuffPost Arts' Haiku Reviews is a weekly feature where invited critics review exhibitions and performances in short form. Some will be in the traditio...

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Going Back: A Conversation with Phil Collins

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Peter Gabriel, Uriel Jones, A Hard Day's Night, Tarzan, Eddie Willis, Linn Drums, The Funk Brothers, Rebecca De Mornay, Martha Reeves & the Vandellas, Otis Redding, Walter Shenson, The Beatles, Bob Babbitt, Stevie Wonder, Taylor Hackford, Phil Collins, The Action, Motown, The Rolling Stones, Sam & Dave, Joe Messina, Oliver, Carole King, Tony Banks, Don Covay, The Impressions, Curtis Mayfield, Against All Odds, Pistol Allen, Diana Ross & the Supremems, Roger Linn, Dusty Springfield, Gerry Goffin, Disney, Nina Simone, Buster, Marvin Gaye, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Collins remembers, "When I was twelve or thirteen The Beatles' first album came out. They had some Motown and early soul record covers, like the Stones did. This is the music that I kind of lived my life to."

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Mad Men: "The Gypsy and the Hobo" -- HuffPost Review

William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mad Men, Betty Draper, 1960s, Casablanca, Jon Hamm, January Jones, The Misfits, Matthew Weiner, Don Draper, Oliver!, Thanksgiving, Entertainment News
William Bradley

"The Gypsy and the Hobo" has significantly stepped up the pace of this season of Mad Men. And it contains the big confrontation we've all been waiting for from the beginning.

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Nico Pitney

GOP Senator Roger Wicker Sings In Musical

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Roger Wicker, Oliver, Roger Wicker Theater, Gop Senator Musical, Gop Senator Oliver Theater, Video, Politics News

Republican Sen. Roger Wicker could probably think of a better time for voters to discover his musical theater talents. But with just over a week unt...

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