Irving Berlin, the iconic composer and musician who created American musical standards including "White Christmas," "Easter Parade," "God Bless America" and "There’s No Business Like Show Business," ...
Q: I'm a fan of the old movie musicals and have been hoping to see "Annie Get Your Gun" with (I think) Betty Hutton and ...
Musical Geniuses Who Couldn’t Read a Note of Music You don’t need to be able to read sheet music to be a musical genius. It ...
Just when Linda Mason (Marjorie Reynolds) thinks she's left the inn behind forever, Jim Hardy (Bing Crosby) shows up on the ...
As if being the most dazzling dancer on the planet wasn't enough, Ted Hanover (Fred Astaire) decides to celebrate ...
Among the more than 3,000 songs that Irving Berlin wrote was a tune called "I Love a Piano." A lyric from it goes: "I know a fine way to treat a Steinway I love to run my fingers o'er the keys, the ...
Though she came to prominence in the 1980s sitcom “Who’s the Boss?”, 1970 Carnegie Mellon drama school grad Judith Light ...
Act II Playhouse has announced its latest production, “Annie Get Your Gun,” the beloved musical with music and lyrics by ...
Wheatus at Assembly, Ghostface Killah at Bardavon, a swing festival from Lincoln Center in the Catskills and much more this ...
Some things can be seen more clearly in black and white. By John McWhorter The lyricist and composer wrote thousands of compositions — and one stern letter to The New York Times. By John Otis ...
Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas” may have ushered in the end of the Vietnam War. But it was far from over for the thousands of Americans who had spent nearly 20 years fighting it.