Word: cabaret
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...couple months’ time, any brainy Harvard student will ask himself the following question: “Why see another lame Harry Potter movie when I can go see a fantastic live version of Cabaret?” Our own Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club would agree wholeheartedly, as it unleashes a mind-bending onslaught of fantastic theater this semester. With Fiddler on the Roof, The Balcony and everything in between, it’s guaranteed to be a funny, diverse and tear-jerking season with your favorite Harvard stars. Aspiring actors across campus have already begun physically and mentally...
This fall, the production of Pippen cast about one-third of its performers from outside the University and the production of Cabaret is operating very close to the 50 percent limitation...
...Underground, his first album in 10 years, Baerwald remains the prince of rain, singing "Love is eternal as long as it lasts/ Good times come, then they pass." The lyrical dourness is leavened by a great shock of musical energy. Baerwald moves among roots, gospel, pop, rock and even cabaret songs with such ease that you might believe he's actually--gasp!--enjoying himself...
...George, the androgynous former lead singer of the band Culture Club. The surprise is that, aside from three old favorites (with Karma Chameleon as the obligatory curtain-call rouser), the show has a new score, written by (former Boy) George O'Dowd himself. Helped by Christopher Renshaw's cabaret-style production and a dead-on performance as George by Euan Morton, O'Dowd's supple melodies and touching but tough lyrics seem to encapsulate the defiantly deviant club world of London in the early '80s: "Call me a taker/ I've got nothin' to give/ Call me a loser...
DIED. ROSEMARY CLOONEY, 74, cello-voiced singer and actress; of lung cancer; in Beverly Hills, Calif. She disdained her 1951 song Come on-a My House, but the hit launched her career, which included starring with Bing Crosby in White Christmas and more recently giving warm, musicianly cabaret performances. This year she won a lifetime-achievement Grammy...