Ethel Merman

Jack Klugman dies at 90; star of TV's 'The Odd Couple,' 'Quincy'

2012-12-24 18:39:00

Jack Klugman, the three-time Emmy Award-winning actor best known for his portrayals of slovenly sportswriter Oscar Madison on TV's “The Odd Couple” and the title role of the murder-solving medical examiner on “Quincy, M.E.,” died...

Ernest Borgnine dies at 95; won Oscar for 'Marty,' showed comic side in sitcom

2012-07-09 00:00:00

Ernest Borgnine seemed born to play the heavy when he burst onto the Hollywood scene as "Fatso" Judson, a sadistic stockade sergeant who viciously beats a private to death in the 1953 movie "From Here to Eternity." But two years later came the title role...

'Anything Goes' revival coming to L.A. in late 2012

2011-12-12 16:32:56

All Christmas all the time on TV

2011-12-13 21:37:29

Around Town: 'Mad, Mad World' and other comedy classics

2011-12-29 21:37:53

'Gypsy' movie with Barbra Streisand moving forward

2012-03-13 21:33:45

Harvey Fierstein takes another Turnblad turn

2011-07-31 00:00:00

Harvey Fierstein is getting impatient. He'd like the interview to go faster. Skip the compliments. Don't waste precious time laughing at his outrageous remarks. He's got stacks of writing to finish, songs to rehearse, and in a few days he leaves for Los...

Theater review: 'Somewhere' at the Old Globe

2011-10-05 16:32:55

Arthur Laurents dies; playwright and Broadway director

2011-05-06 00:00:00

Arthur Laurents, a Tony Award-winning playwright and director who wrote the books for the classic Broadway musicals "West Side Story" and "Gypsy" and later wrote the hit movies "The Way We Were" and "The Turning Point," died Thursday. He was believed to...

But now, God knows. Joel Grey joins 'Anything Goes' revival

2010-09-30 21:33:10

Is Billie Joe Armstrong in 'American Idiot' a Broadway star in the making?

2010-10-01 16:35:22

TV version of 'Anything Goes,' with Frank Sinatra and Ethel Merman, makes DVD debut

2011-03-24 16:33:10

Singer Joan Curto performs her show "Sassy, Brassy and Classy: The Songs of Ethel Merman and Mary Martin" at Davenport's in Chicago in 2007.

2013-02-07 09:04:00

If you like your Mamas Rose to be of the old school -- the Ethel Merman type of stage mother - as distinct from a more nuanced or revisionist kind of Mama -- then Klea Blackhurst's classic interpretation of the greatest character in this musical masterpiece is for you.

2012-02-07 13:16:45

One Month

2011-11-01 13:17:07