Victor Borge

First Nighter: Mark Nadler's Outstanding, Outrageous 'Crazy 1961'

David Finkle | Posted 03.20.2012

Read More: Al Jolson, Scott Johnson, Noel Coward, Crazy 1961, Tschaikowsky (and Other Russians), Dan Willis, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Victor Borge, Mark Nadler, Let It Ride, Laurie Beechman Theatre, David Furnish, Barbara Merjan, Gilbert Becaud, Carnival, Elton John, Jerry Lee Lewis, Robert Sabin, George Gershwin, Danny Kaye, Culture News
David Finkle

When the amazing Mark Nadler performs, I never fail to find myself thinking about the talent/luck equation. If x (talent) + y (luck) = Big Star, how are x and y measured?

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Strangers in Strange Lands

George Heymont | Posted 02.25.2012

Read More: Legoland, Just Theatre, Victor Borge, The Internationalist, Anne Washburn, Sid Caesar, The Internationalist Review, The Internationalist Theatre, The Internationalist Play, Video, Arts News
George Heymont

While the playwright has an interesting point to make, The Internationalist demands a tremendous amount of work for a very limited return on investment.

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Maybe Classical Music Isn't Dying

Howard Kissel | Posted 05.31.2011

Read More: Leontyne Price, Sir Yehudi Menuhin, Classical Music, Mozart, Victor Borge, Ave Maria, Bach, Carnegie Hall, Arts News
Howard Kissel

Some time ago, while looking at old newspapers from 1954 in the morgue of the Daily News, I spotted, next to the article I needed, a tiny item telling...

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