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Tuesday, December 4, 2012

A Lively Guide to Impressionist Art by Ellis Nassour

The sunny landscapes and shimmering portraits of the 19th century Impressionists come alive in Waldemar Januszczak’s Understanding Art Impressionism: A Lively Guide to the Revolutionary A…

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 11:55AM

The Ultimate Rodgers and Hammerstein Collection by Ellis Nassour

Knock-out first collection of definitive recordings of every Rodgers & Hammerstein musical: LP box of 12 CDs, many with bonus tracks, with original cover art, liner notes, and colorful 100-p…

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 10:58AM
Monday, December 3, 2012

Cricus Oz - A Cirque from Down Under by Ellis Nassour

The bold, bodacious, and brassy antics of the 15-strong wild ‘n crazy cast of artists and acrobats of Australia’s Circus Oz have returned for their fifth visit to the New Victory Theatre…

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 03:42PM
Friday, November 30, 2012

Fundraising and Holiday Shopping for Good Causes; Gypsy of the Year Competition by Ellis Nassour

Fundraising by BC/EFA; their big season event, Gypsy of the Year Competition; Ford Cares for breast cancer research

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 10:55AM
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Macy's 86th Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade Brings Out Bands, Character Balloons, Floats, Broadway, Stars, and Santa by Ellis Nassour

Broadway shows and stars highlight Santa's arrival in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 10:10AM
Friday, November 9, 2012

It's Holiday Bonanza Time at the Cineplex and on DVD by Ellis Nassour

The studios are rolling out blockbusters and prestige films to garner nominations

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 06:41PM
Friday, November 2, 2012

Career Transitions for Dancers All-Star Gala Salutes Liza Minnelli; Angela Lansbury Hosts by Ellis Nassour

Career Transition For Dancers, the organization that helps dancers from all fields of entertainment identify their unique talents in preparation for establishing new careers when dance is no…

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 02:54PM
Friday, October 26, 2012

Where's That Ghoul? Fiends and Frights and Halloween Haunts: Haunted Houses, Fun Activities, the Big Parade, and Boo at the Zoo! by Ellis Nassour

Halloween Haunted Houses, Village Halloween Parade, Halloween at the Bronx Zoo and Coney Island Ascarium

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 12:45PM
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Friday, October 12, 2012

Insights on Theatrical Design by Ellis Nassour

Review: Starting Your Career as a Theatrical Designer

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 05:16PM

At the Movies: Argo by Ellis Nassour

Matt Damon directs and stars in film about 1980 "rescue" of six Americans from the Embassy in Iran.

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 12:14AM
Thursday, October 11, 2012

Enemy of the People's Boyd Gaines by Ellis Nassour

Gaines' extraordinary performance in An Enemy of the People

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 01:09PM

Town Hall's Broadway Cabaret Festival by Ellis Nassour

Town Hall's annual big event written and hosted by Scott Siegel. Linda Eder leads off with a new show.

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 11:47AM
Friday, October 5, 2012

Films from the 50th New York Film Festival to Watch for in Cineplexes by Ellis Nassour

Film Festival films soon to hit theatres: the cream of the crop

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 04:52PM
Monday, October 1, 2012

Celebrating the Annie Revival by Ellis Nassour

Celebrating the Annie revival with a PBS prime time special and an interactive website

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 05:21PM
Friday, September 28, 2012

Theater News: New Version of Black Orpheus Headed to Stage by Ellis Nassour

Brazil-based writers/directors Charles Möeller and Claudio Botelho and Broadway producer Stephen Byrd have announced plans to bring a new version of the Oscar-winning 1959 film Black Orpheu…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:24PM
Thursday, September 27, 2012

The 50th New York Film Festival Unreels by Ellis Nassour

The skinny on all the big and behind-the-scenes events as the 50th New York Film Festival gets underway, Friday, September 28

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 10:35PM

Interview: Ryann Redmond Brings It All to Bring It On! by Ellis Nassour

The hit musical Bring It On, now at Broadway's St. James Theater, boasts over 25 actors making their Broadway debuts. But on many nights, all eyes have been on Rialto newcomer Ryann Redmond,…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
Wednesday, September 26, 2012

The New Theater Season Is Off and Running with the 21st Edition of Forbidden Broadway by Ellis Nassour

After a three year absence, classic Forbidden Broadway returns with a vengenance

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 05:56PM

50th Annual New York Film Festival Unreels by Ellis Nassour

    Movies, movies, movies that cover the spectrum from world and New York premieres of top-drawer cinema, documentaries, classics of the silver screen, restored classics s…

SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 12:01AM
Saturday, September 22, 2012

Michael Urie Changes Partners For New Sitcom by Ellis Nassour

Michael Urie returns to TV comedy in CBS' Partners TheaterMania, September 22,2012

SOURCE: at 11:27AM

Interview: Michael Urie Changes Partners For New Sitcom by Ellis Nassour

Michael Urie first came into many people's consciousness as the backbiting Marc St. James on the hit TV series Ugly Betty and has since impressed theatergoers as designer Rudi Gernreich in J…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
Thursday, September 20, 2012

Linda Lavin Encores at 54 Below with September 23 Matinee by Ellis Nassour

Review of Linda Lavin's 54 Below concert

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 11:53AM
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Friday, September 7, 2012

Kathie Lee Gifford Hosts Sunday's Free Broadway on Broadway Times Square Concert by Ellis Nassour

20th free Broadway concert to feature casts and songs from current and new shows, hosted by Gifford

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 09:33AM
Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Hurry to the Lincoln Center Box Office for New York Film Festival Tickets (City Guide Magazine) by Ellis Nassour

Tickets go on sale to the public 9/9 for the 50th New York Film Festival

SOURCE: cityguide.com at 06:31PM
Thursday, August 30, 2012

50th New York Film Festival to Honor Nicole Kidman & More NYFF Notes by Ellis Nassour

Nicole Kidman, Richard Pena to be honored at Film Festival galas

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 12:23PM
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Friday, August 24, 2012

Saluting Dance Impresario Paul Szilard (City Guide Magazine) by Ellis Nassour

Internatioan dance impressario and benfactor turns 100

SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 06:22PM
Monday, August 20, 2012

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