Broadway Grease Show Tv

The weekly live talk show, which includes interviews and performances from Broadway stars, is held at 6 PM at the New York cabaret Don't Tell Mama. There is a $10 donation and a two-drink minimum. The donation goes directly to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, the nation's leading industry-based, not-for-profit AIDS fundraising and grant-making organization.

Laura Osnes and Max Crumm are currently making their Broadway debuts in the revival of Grease at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. Osnes and Crumm won their roles via the TV reality casting show "Grease: You're the One That I Want."

Creator and host of Seth's Broadway Chatterbox, Seth Rudetsky has served as a pit pianist and/or conductor for such Broadway shows as 42nd Street, The Full Monty, The Phantom of the Opera, Mamma Mia! and The Producers.

Mr. Warmth discusses life and times without insults

For those who've lived under the Emperor of Insult's reign, there can't help but be a slight shiver of trepidation in actually meeting His Highness himself.Even at the safe distance of a phone receiver far removed from his.An insult is an insult, whether spit in your face from 2 feet away -- or zapped into your ear canal via AT&T.And a "hockey puck!" is a "hockey puck!," whether it comes spinning out of his mouth as stares into your eyes like a coiled cobra -- or whether it's just the net result of some electrical impulses reconstructed 800 miles from the source.When flying puck meets tender sensibility, somebody's gonna get hurt.It seems appropriate, then, that the Emperor -- Don Rickles -- will be making his first-ever Twin Cities appearance commandeering a venue that also pulls double duty as a pro hockey rink (Bloomington's U.S.

Holley Man Cycles Against Cancer

To call Michael Fahey a world traveler would be an understatement. In the past 12 years, he has traveled through 15 countries.

Fahey of Holley, Orleans County, has logged 10,000 miles. The voyage started in 1996 in the United States and ended in China over the summer.

Fahey has traveled the world by bike. Before he started biking, Fahey wasn't an athlete. He wasn't even in good shape. His doctor told him to lose weight. Fahey starting walking and dieting.

"I lost 57 pounds," said Fahey.

Fahey started biking when he lost a lot more.

"I spent three months with my wife near the end. I didn't expect it to be the end," says Fahey.

Fahey's worldwide biking is in memory of his wife. She died from breast cancer in the mid-90s. His wife found a lump during a self-examination after she had just had a mammogram.

Arts gala to raise funds for renovation

STAUNTON � The lights may be bright on Broadway, but in Staunton's well-loved community auditorium at Robert E. Lee High School, they're on the way out.

Now, several community groups that rely on the facility are stepping up to help raise the funds in a $232,900 project to fix it.

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Live Nation Reports Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Live Nation (Nachrichten), the world's largest live music company, announced today financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2007.

"During 2006 -- our first year as a public company -- we defined a vision for our company: to build a global live music network that provides touring artists the opportunity to maximize their revenues and expand fan reach all under one aligned platform. We also set forth a three-year, three-pronged strategy to fix, build and expand our core business in order to align our assets by 2009 when we believe our new growth initiatives including ticketing and the addition of new artists in our Live Nation Artists, or Artist Nation, division will be poised to add to our bottom line.

Stagehands, Producers Talks Break Down

Talks broke off Sunday between striking Broadway stagehands and theater producers, and performances for more than two dozen Broadway shows were canceled through Nov. 25, the lucrative Thanksgiving holiday weekend. "We are profoundly disappointed to have to tell you that talks broke off tonight, and that no further negotiations are scheduled," Charlotte St. Martin, the executive director of the League of American Theatres and Producers, said in a statement. "Out of respect for our public and our loyal theatergoers, many of whom are traveling from around the world, we regret that we must cancel performances through Sunday Nov. 25," she added. Bruce Cohen, a spokesman for Local 1, the stagehands' union, said that before the talks broke off, the producers informed the union that what the local had "offered was simply not enough." The union declined further comment.

City Holds Landlord Accountable

The deadly fire Friday at 33 Upton Park in Rochester that killed two RIT students, is sparking a crackdown on city code violations, at least for the landlord of the Upton Park apartment house where Seth Policzer, 21, and Syed Ali Turab, 21, lived and died.

One of the survivors of the fire, Michael DiCocco, 21, has been upgraded from guarded to satisfactory condition at Strong Memorial Hospital.

The City of Rochester posted notices to vacate on three other properties Landlord Cataldo Arbore owns.

The apartment houses are in Rochester's Park Avenue area.

The city says the apartments have several code violations and do not have certificates of occupancy.

The city says Arbore owes more than $8,000 in fines and has been difficult to contact to schedule inspections.