Rosie O'Donnell to host Tony Awards special again
Rosie O'Donnell returns as host for the fourth annual Tony Awards special broadcast live at 9 pm Sunday from the refurbished Music Hall. She previously led the 1997 and 1998 Tonys and has promoted theater through syndication. The article also notes the Blockbuster Entertainment Awards will air in June on Fox with May nominations. Fox orders a new drama by David E. Kelley for fall, The Faculty, a high school ensemble drama with 22 episodes.
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Wilkinsons face cold start on Manitoba tour
The Wilkinsons endure a -30 C opening in Manitoba after a Caribbean stint on board. The trio Papa Steve, Tyler, and Amanda Wilkinson tour Canada with Paul Brandt, amid a chilly reception and harsh weather. Del Shannon dies in a gunshot wound. 1281 No.1 Billboard hit Celebration noted.
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Skydeck Hosts Intimate Jazz Club With Karen Oberlin
Karen Oberlin headlines a Skydeck show at Carousel Center with the Central New York Jazz Orchestra at 4 p.m. Sunday. Oberlin, Syracuse native and daughter of John Oberbrunner, sings standards backed by CNYJO members. Tickets are 99.95 per couple with buffet and wines. reservations required at 471-3040.
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Summertime Blues State Budweiser Rhythm & Blues Festival Additions
The four day downtown festival runs July 13 to 16 with new features including a party tent near the main stage and a ninth New York Zydeco party in the tent. Headliners include Eric Burdon and the New Animals, Rod Piazza and the Mighty Flyers, and Derek Trucks Band. Main stage shows run 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 3 to 10:30 p.m. Sunday with free access to the main and party shows. Plans hinge on Clinton Square construction and site changes to be approved by the Syracuse Common Council.
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New arts festival on drawing board for next summer
A coalition of Syracuse arts groups plans a 10 day American Festival of the Arts for July 19 to 29, 2001 in downtown venues including Clinton Square. The plan pairs a New York State Budweiser Rhythm & Blues Festival with the Fleet Syracuse Arts and Crafts Festival in the first weekend, plus numerous programs. Executives say they are gathering support from dozens of Central New York organizations and would need wide collaboration to launch the project.
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Dylan film 'Don't Look Back' endures with new DVD release
Director D A Pennebaker recalls Dylan's naked reaction when first seeing the 1965 documentary on tour. The 1967 chronicle, once thought unfit for theaters, returns in an enhanced DVD from New Video. Pennebaker jokes about its rough look while critics call it a defining portrait of a rising star.
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Stage magic shines as Theatre 90 and UpstAGE wow audiences
Theatre 90 at Turning Stone Casino Resort presents The Sound of Music with the von Trapp children stealing the show alongside Shayne Knight as Maria. Joe Pierce and Bill Coughlin deliver strong comic tones, while Shaina Lauren Murphy and Jane Egan flesh out the ensemble. Upst age NY Ballet wraps its weekend with Aladdin, Kathleen Rathbun directing a lavish production featuring Karen Henry Scott Lewis John Hunt Clayton Teal and a strong adult cast.
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