Curtain Up On Right Pearl Of A Musical
Filed Under Country Curtain | Posted on November 11, 2008
Lambeth Walk and The Sun Has Got His Hat On will be ringing out at Wolverhampton’s Grand Theatre tonight when the curtain goes up on classic Cockney musical Me And My Girl.
The talented company has been staging an annual production for the past 81 years and has been performing at the Grand since 1958 following [...]
Curtain falls on political career
Filed Under Curtain Rods | Posted on August 31, 2008
Thirteen years in local government have come to an end for Cr Norm Mann, who attended his last full council meeting last month.
Cr Mann said he had been tossing up the idea of retiring from public life for a while, but it was Peter Andren’s untimely death that decided him.
Some of these projects were started [...]
Explain the Rules Please
Filed Under Shower Curtain | Posted on August 20, 2008
I’ve been watching this sport longer than many who read these pages have been alive. So you would think that by now I would know the rules when watching the sport. But over the past few years the rules as I know them have been challenged somewhat, so I guess I need a bit of [...]
Fire code violations bring curtain down on Elgin Art Showcase
Filed Under Shower Curtain | Posted on July 16, 2008
Elgin officials are optimistic that the show will soon go on at the Elgin Art Showcase.
The venue, for which the city leases the eighth floor in the Professional Building on Division Street, was shut down last week by the city after building owners failed to comply with life safety requirements, city spokeswoman Susan Olafson said.
Among [...]
Theatre group saved from the final curtain
Filed Under Shower Curtain | Posted on May 17, 2008
THE curtain will not fall on a Furness theatre group which feared closure.
Barrow Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society is just two years away from celebrating its centenary, but its players were almost forced to leave the stage forever over a planning dispute.
The society’s chairman Martin Craig feared tonight’s performance of Sweeney Todd at Forum 28 [...]
Pudsey singer to bring curtain down at Leeds City Varieties
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on May 15, 2008
Pudsey’s Lawrie Briggs has played Leeds City Varieties so often she is almost part of its fixtures and fittings.
Now the popular performer says she is proud to be singing at the former music hall for one last time before its multi-million pound refurbishment.
Her Varieties history dates back more than 20 years to when she appeared [...]
Kitchen Curtain Dynamic Design
Filed Under Cur Tainx | Posted on April 17, 2008
Four years ago, The Independent Weekly launched The INDesign Awards to honor the most innovative and thoughtful architecture, historic preservation projects and interior design in Acadiana. In its best and purest form, architecture reflects a community’s history and values and incorporates the past into forward-thinking designs for modern living.
For our fourth annual INDesign Awards, projects [...]
Curtain call
Filed Under Curt Hennig | Posted on April 12, 2008
At the merchandise stand for Monty Python’s Spamalot,
there are the usual sundry items for sale: mugs, badges, magnets,
key-rings and caps. Then there’s the more Pythonesque accoutrements
such as miniature flying cows, killer rabbit slippers, a cow
catapult deluxe set and black T-shirts emblazoned with the somewhat
prophetic phrase, “I’m not dead yet %26#133; “.
The musical may be a [...]
Curtain call
Filed Under Curt Hennig | Posted on April 7, 2008
At the merchandise stand for Monty Python’s Spamalot,
there are the usual sundry items for sale: mugs, badges, magnets,
key-rings and caps. Then there’s the more Pythonesque accoutrements
such as miniature flying cows, killer rabbit slippers, a cow
catapult deluxe set and black T-shirts emblazoned with the somewhat
prophetic phrase, “I’m not dead yet %26#133; “.
The musical may be a [...]
Doomsday looms on Maunaloa Theater drops its final curtain on Thursday
Filed Under Kitchen Curtain | Posted on April 4, 2008
Given the sudden Molokai Ranch closure, it seems ironic that “Doomsday†is now playing at Hollywood Theaters’ Maunaloa Town Cinemas. Kitchen Curtain Because of Molokai Ranch’s decision last Monday, the theater and its 10 employees have found themselves looking for jobs elsewhere.
“[This will be] a ghost town, with bored kids doing any kind stuff,†said [...]