Eastman writes Iowa tale before Fugitive fame rise
John Eastman, Cedar Rapids native, sold a script to ABC The Fugitive and has three more scripts under option with Geneva Artists. His long road included college detours, radio and TV jobs, a battle with cancer, and a drive to control a project from idea to production. Now 36, he anchors The Iowa Story on KCRG and pursues a future in writing and producing.
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Lonnie Mack to Play at Danceland Saturday Night
Art Danceland presents Lonnie Mack and his band at Danceland Saturday night. The young singer performs hits including Memphis, Wham! and Sa Ba Hoola, delivering a lively show in a classic dance hall setting.
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Community Theater opens season with The Fantasticks tryouts
Cedar Rapids Community Theater invites auditions for The Fantasticks a compact seven member cast including one woman and seven men. The musical comedy based on Rostand showcases a Romeo and Juliet love story with empha sis on song dance and pantomime. Auditions 7 30 p m Monday and Tuesday at the Community Theater with local opening in mid October for 14 performances through November 7.
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Reords i in Review By Les Zachnis
A mixed music review noting Anthony Newley and Connie Francis collections. Highlights Newley's sad ballads and a rock titled piece. Banjo Rhythm Kings’ traditional pop tunes. Francis’s MGM film songs with Claus Ogerman arrangements. Mentions melodious You and the Night and the Music with Mela brino Strings and George Melachrino originals Starlight Roof Waltz and Violins in the Night.
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