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Monday, May 25, 2015

LITTLE GIRLS by Joanne Kaufman

Although curious choices guide this revival, the score of the musical lives on.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 05:58PM
Friday, May 15, 2015

Danny Burstein and Rebecca Luker in Morningside Heights by Joanne Kaufman

When they began looking for an apartment to buy just before their wedding nearly 15 years ago, the Broadway performers Danny Burstein and Rebecca Luker could not have been more clear with th…

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Friday, January 9, 2015

What I Love: At Home With Angus McIndoe, Tavern Owner to the Stars by Joanne Kaufman

The restauranteur doesn’t live at his Midtown eatery. It only seems that way.

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Friday, December 12, 2014

What I Love: Joy Behar’s ‘Big Mouth’ and Her Apartment by Joanne Kaufman

The comedian and actress Joy Behar lives in a venerable building on the Upper West Side.

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Sunday, October 5, 2014

Kinky Boots in Harlem: Billy Porter at Home - NYTimes.com by Joanne Kaufman

For 13 years Billy Porter was a man without a home but a man with plenty of baggage: three suitcases, 26 boxes and a chaise longue. And for 13 years, Mr. Porter, the Tony-winning star of th…

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Friday, October 3, 2014

What I Love: Kinky Boots in Harlem: Billy Porter at Home by Joanne Kaufman

The apartment of the actor Billy Porter is a study in self-expression.

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Friday, July 4, 2014

What I Love: The Manhattan Home of Warren Carlyle, Tony Winner by Joanne Kaufman

The Upper West Side home of the Warren Carlyle, the Tony Award-winning choreographer, and his partner Justin Bowden.

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Friday, June 6, 2014

Broadway’s Barry and Fran Weissler on Central Park West - NYTimes.com by Joanne Kaufman

Barry and Fran Weissler, the producers of that Tony Award-winning production, can sympathize with Charlemagne’s son even if, perhaps, they can’t quite relate. After all, when they went s…

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Thursday, May 15, 2014

What I Love: Audra McDonald and Will Swenson at Home in Westchester by Joanne Kaufman

Offstage, the actors Audra McDonald and Will Swenson retreat to Westchester.

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Thursday, January 9, 2014

What I Love | Michael Urie: The Good, the Bad and the ‘Ugly Betty’ by Joanne Kaufman

Michael Urie and his partner, Ryan Spahn, live on the Far West Side.    

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Saturday, December 7, 2013

BACHARACH REIMAGINED by Joanne Kaufman

Fans of Burt Bacharach can enjoy old hits presented in creative new ways in this musical revue.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 04:21PM
Friday, November 22, 2013

What I Love | Kate Baldwin: Her Après-Theater Spot by Joanne Kaufman

Kate Baldwin’s other stage is the house she shares with her husband and young son in Park Slope, Brooklyn.    

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Thursday, September 12, 2013

What I Love | Derek McLane: A Scenic Designer’s West Village Home by Joanne Kaufman

The décor of Derek McLane’s West Village apartment calls to mind his sets for Broadway plays.    

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Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Making a Mockery of It All by Joanne Kaufman

Off-Broadway is currently home to three such exclamation-point-inclined parodies. In addition to “Showgirls!,” the list includes “SILENCE! The Musical,” a spoof of “Silence of the …

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Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Making a Mockery of It All | Off-Broadway Spoofs | Showgirls | Fifty Shades of Grey | Potted Potter | Saved by the Bell | By Joanne Kaufman - WSJ.com by Joanne Kaufman

Off-Broadway is currently home to three such exclamation-point-inclined parodies. In addition to "Showgirls!," the list includes "Silence! The Musical," a spoof of "Silence of the Lambs," th…

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Friday, June 21, 2013

What I Love | Rick Elice and Roger Rees: Upstairs at the Beresford by Joanne Kaufman

Rick Elice, the co-librettist of “Jersey Boys,” and the actor Roger Rees live in a memento-filled apartment on the Upper West Side.    

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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

The Best Man He Can Be by Joanne Kaufman

He won a Tony and Drama Desk award for his Broadway debut. Now John Larroquette is ready for his follow-up effort in "The Best Man," co-starring Angela Lansbury, James Earl Jones and Candice…

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Wednesday, December 8, 2010

THAT'S THE WAY THE GRANITE CRUMBLES by Joanne Kaufman

Vince Lombardi s life may have been a story worth telling, but in this setting it makes little sense.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 02:00PM
Tuesday, November 16, 2010

LESS THAN LEGENDARY by Joanne Kaufman

Vince Lombardi s life may have been a story worth telling, but in this setting it makes little sense.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:28AM

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