‘There must be some way for the movies to use my small but exquisite talent without labeling me as a designer or a director.’’ One of Broadway’s rising young stars of the mid-1930s, Vincente Minnelli (writing here to future “Wizard of Oz’’ lyricist E.Y. Harburg) hoped to remake Hollywood in his own image, serving as auteur and couturier for a …
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Minnelli was more than just Mr. Judy Garland
Queer Soup’s pot is filled with the troupe’s goal of using theater to “smuggle ideas across society’s borders.’’ These ideas are covered in “We All Will Be Received’’ by Kathy Wittman, Mal Malme, and Renee C.
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Kings of the road
We always squirm watching “Big Night’’ when Primo and Secondo’s dinner guests wait patiently for Louis Prima to show up at the restaurant (no spoilers here). There will be no squirming – or Louis Prima – at La Morra’s Annual “Big Night , ’’ but chef Josh Ziskin will re-create the dishes prepared by chef Primo in the 1996 film. …
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Food and a flick
We always squirm watching “Big Night’’ when Primo and Secondo’s dinner guests wait patiently for Louis Prima to show up at the restaurant (no spoilers here). There will be no squirming – or Louis Prima – at La Morra’s Annual “Big Night , ’’ but chef Josh Ziskin will re-create the dishes prepared by chef Primo in the 1996 film. ..
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Food and a flick
It was easy to declare that last night’s Oscar ceremony – sartorially speaking, at least – was whitewashed. The red carpet was flooded with pale, delicately colored frocks of cream, gray, sand, or iridescent pink, as well as, of course, standard black. There were a few brave souls (thank you Pen