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Category: Theater

McCarter Theatre Center puts on “A Christmas Carol” for the holidays

THE MCCARTER THEATRE Center has begun performances for the Charles Dickens’ classic, A Christmas Carol. McCarter Theater Artistic Director Emily Mann says, “I’ve always felt that, at its core,…
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Kristin McCarthy Parker, Theatrical Director

Kristin McCarthy Parker is one busy, creative woman. She's a freelance director in New York City and a founding member of the theater group, Recent Cutbacks. Her niche? Directing top-notch theatrical parodies of blockbuster films. They include, in no particular order: KEVIN!!! (Home Alone), Fly You Fools (Lord of the Rings) and Hold On To Your Butts (you may recall that was the line Samuel Jackson spoke not once, but twice in Jurassic Park). It was named the #3 Comedy of 2014 by Time Out New York Magazine. Kristin is smart, funny and breath of fresh air.
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Emily Mann says, “A great theater is haunted.”

MULTI-AWARDED AMERICAN director and playwright Emily Mann talked to Inquirer.net about how stagehands will leave a lighted lamp on stage and while no one knows why, “some oldtimers say it is to keep ghosts away.” She said, “A great theater is haunted.” Click…
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Kristine Bendul, Dancer

Kristine Bendul's career has crossed over from ballet, to Broadway to dance companies, to music videos, film, television and teaching. Oh, she's also a published children's book author. Kristine's journey is a fascinating, heart wrenching and clearly rewarding one that she shares openly and honestly. Tune in for yet another no-holds barred conversation with a multi-dimensional, creative woman.
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Julie Halson and Hamilton star Brandon Victor Dixon join Jamie deRoy and Friends at Birdland

OUR PAST GUEST Julie Halson will join Hamilton star Brandon Victor Dixon, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Julie Gold, cabaret singer Marilyn Maye, and comedian Steven Scott at Birdland on Sunday, Oct.
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