Alice in Wonderland wins in Central New York theater season
A strong local production titled Alice in Wanderland by Pat Louto earns praise for its inventive score and solid ensemble led by Laune Bridges. The cast includes Robert Steingraber as Queenie Hart and Bill Molesky delivering a wide range of roles, with Tony Brown's staging and Barry Shulman’s choreography boosting the show despite a rough Saturday matinee for White Rabbit actor Zakee Fareed Taylor.
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Photographer's Nightmare World Premiere at CTS
CTS closes season with a world premiere The Photographers Nightmare a wry American take on a Japanese tale directed by Coun Moubrin g. The trio Jane Lisa Mane Perryman Jack Patrick J O Connor and Victor Jim Sable navigate a shrinking stage as a girl Jenny materializes from a flawed film revealing fears and ambitions in a sly humorous drama.
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SU grad earns Tony nomination for Ragtime musical
Syracuse University alumnus Lynn Ahrens and partner Stephen Flaherty receive Tony nods for Ragtime. Ahrens, a 1970 Arts and Sciences and Newhouse graduate, is cited for the show’s book and lyrics with Flaherty for music. The Lion King leads with 11 nominations.
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Amos News Album Embraces Strength and Change
Singer Amos reveals how her life and new album Choirgirl Hotel draw on resilience. From recording in a Cornwall barn to a swinger wake of tragedy, she links Jackie Kennedy Onassis’s elegance, marriage to sound engineer Mark Hawley, and a miscarriage to a broader search for inner power and renewed spirituality.
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Randi Angli
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Landmark Theatre
Jazz Fest lineup highlights at Clinton Square stage
The Syracuse festival runs June 1 to 7 with mainstage events June 3 to 7. Co-headliner Lee Ritenour leads the 10:30 p.m. set June 3 joined by Marenthal, famed from Chick Corea's group, in a contemporary smooth jazz vibe. No admission fee.
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Seferlis Stage Renamed At Syracuse Jazz Fest
The MA and Bank Syracuse Jazz Fest will rename the weekday stage the Seferlis Stage to honor Georgia Seferlis a longtime jazz supporter who died this year. Frank Malfitano notes her active role since 1991 and attendance at press conferences and performances. The Lyman Strong Trio opens the festival at noon June 1 on the Seferlis Stage.
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Band Postpones Geneva Concert to October 1
Blues band Ronnie Earl and The Broadcasters postpone the Geneva Smith Opera House show due to band illness. The Oct. 1 date will honor Thursday tickets.
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Art calendar correction for Syracuse Hebrew Day School exhibit
A Stars Magazine correction states the art exhibit and school chorus event are at Barnes & Noble DeWitt in the children's department at 3430 Erie Boulevard East. The display runs through early June and the chorus performs at 7 p.m. today. Call 449 1161 for details.
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Best of Lilith reveals two disc Lilith Fair tribute
Ansta Records releases Lith Fair A Celebration of Women in Music a two disc set with 25 live performances from last summer’s Lilith Tour featuring Sarah McLachlan Jewel and the Indigo Girls. The tour collected hours of tapes and showcases top female rock and pop acts from main and second stages. NewsLine listeners can call 472-2111 to hear a cut and enter Tune mode for Mark Bialczak’s Music Notes.
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