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'Wild' show is solid blues primer
by TED HADLEY
News Contributing Reviewer
The legendary Ma Rainey - the mentor of the "empress" of blues, Bessie Smith - once noted that "white folks hear the blues come out, but they don't know how it got there." In an effort to explain the beginnings and the continued impact of American blues music to her O'Connell and Company audiences - folks teethed on a diet of swing and show tunes - Mary Kate O'Connell has written... Continued... |
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Mary Craig shows she's an inventive singer of great range in "Wild Women Don't Get the Blues." | |
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The News movie review ratings: The following capsule reviews of recent releases, long runs and revivals, are where noted, by The News critics. Unsigned reviews are from services. HHHH Excellent / HHH Good / HH Fair / H Poor The Motion Picture Association of America ratings: G - Suitable for all ages. PG... Continued... |
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CHANGING THE LANDSCAPE
by RICHARD HUNTINGTON
News Critic Emeritus
John Pfahl may be that rare phenomenon among the many bristling egos that crowd the field of contemporary art: a modest artist. Pfahl has spent the last two decades living and working in Buffalo, and since the mid-1980s has enjoyed a growing reputation as a landscape photographer of national... Continued... |
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- Of Mice & Men One of the most celebrated works of literature, this classic drama is the haunting tale of two migrant workers pursuing...
Date: 2/11/2007 - 3/4/2007 Time: 7:00 PM Sunday, Tuesday - Neil Berg'S 100 Years Of Broadway Neil Berg's widely acclaimed 100 Years of Broadway, a musical revue of Broadway's most celebrated shows features a dazzl...
Date: 3/24/2007 Time: 8:00 PM - Keybank Dance Series: Evidence, A Dance Company Ronald K. Brown, Artistic Director. Pre-performance talk at 7pm. Ronald K. Brown is praised as "one of the most profo...
Date: 3/23/2007 Time: 8:00 PM - I Remeber Fdr I Remember FDR Mid Day Matinee This entertaining and educational show brings to life the years of Franklin...
Date: 3/20/2007 Time: 12:00 PM - My Way My Way Musical Produced by Cosmopolitan Productions Frank Sinatra?the name says it all! An up-tempo tribute fe...
Date: 3/9/2007 - 3/17/2007 Time: 8:00 PM Friday, Saturday - My Way My Way Musical Produced by Cosmopolitan Productions Frank Sinatra?the name says it all! An up-tempo tribute fe...
Date: 3/11/2007 - 3/18/2007 Time: 2:30 PM Sunday
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