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Make a family stop on ‘Sesame Street’ this weekend

Posted in Culture and Society, Pop on Jan 20th, 2012 Comments Off

By Jaden Paige Brulotte If you’re looking for some family fun this weekend, be sure to check out the live rendition of the classic PBS kids’ show, “Sesame Street,”  at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium. All of your children’…

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A Show for Everyman: Cirque’s ‘Quidam’ in Worcester

Posted in Culture and Society, Pop on Dec 15th, 2011 Comments Off

By Tracey Dee Rauh Managing Editor The Eagle Tribune Thu Dec 15, 2011, 02:29 AM EST If you’re walking down the street in Worcester this week, perhaps having arrived early for a performance of Cirque Du Soleil, you just might happen to pass one of…

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Got soup?

Posted in Culture and Society, Pop on Dec 6th, 2011 Comments Off

If you have a special soup recipe, you might want to check out New England Country Soup’s Soup Challenge. The winner gets a “food-oriented splurge getaway.” What does that mean? I don’t know. I do know the details are at http://…

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Ani Difranco delivers powerful performance in Concord NH

Posted in Culture and Society, Pop on Nov 16th, 2011 Comments Off

By Jaden Paige Brulotte “Which side are you on now, which side are you on?” These lyrics, adapted from an old labor song and tweaked into commentary on the current U.S. cultural climate, aptly closed an incredible show by Ani Difranco and Melis…

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Madonna and daughter Lola looking for a model . . .

Posted in Culture and Society, Pop on Oct 31st, 2011 Comments Off

Material Girl will host a nationwide casting call for the next “Lucky Star” to appear in the national marketing campaign. The “Lucky Star” model search will launch on Wednesday, November 2nd at Macy’s Herald Square in New York and will culmin…

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‘Addams Family’ announcest Boston cast

Posted in Culture and Society, Pop on Oct 28th, 2011 Comments Off

Full casting has been announced for the upcoming national tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams, which will make its Boston premiere February 7, 201…

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Casting announced for ‘American Idiot’ in Boston

Posted in Culture and Society, Pop on Oct 26th, 2011 Comments Off

Yes indeed. The actors have been chosen for the upcoming North American tour of Green Day’s AMERICAN IDIOT, the two-time Tony Award-winning Broadway hit. It will premiere in Toronto December 28 – January 15 before continuing on to 14 other markets …

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Deadmau5 kills it at Boston’s House of Blues

Posted in Culture and Society, Music, Pop on Oct 14th, 2011 Comments Off

By Alex Pacheco and Monica Feltz In the last few years, electronica music — a combination of computerized instruments and digital production software, has crept out of the dark urban clubs of Western Europe and into the American mainstream. Ridin…

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‘Real World’ looking for new roommates in Boston

Posted in Culture and Society, Pop on Oct 5th, 2011 Comments Off

Casting Directors from Bunim/Murray Productions, creators of the perennial hit MTV show “The Real World” will be holding an open casting call for Season 27 of “The Real World”: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8TH, 2011 10:00AM – 5:00PM TOMMY DOYLE’S PUB …

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Boston Opera House delivers ‘South Pacific’ as classic it should be

Posted in Culture and Society, Pop on Sep 30th, 2011 Comments Off

By Rosemary Ford ‘South Pacific’ 3 out of 4 stars Theater review What does it take to become an American classic? For starters, the piece of work has to be American, of course. It has to stand out among its predecessors, and contemporary and future…

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