Costume News Archive - 05-Mar-2008
The next show at the Olathe Community Theatre includes 67 speaking roles, 225 costume changes ? and only 19 cast members. Director Shelly Stewart said she decided to direct ?Little Me? because of its challenging technical requirements.
After relentless efforts to modernize, the Metropolitan Opera will pause a moment, look back and celebrate its 125th anniversary in the 2008-9 season with a gala performance.
THE VILLAGES ? Perhaps costume jewelry is a little ostentatious, Caryn Krisha said, but it?s so much fun to wear. ?It?s the ritz,? said the Village of Virginia Trace resident. ?When I worked, it became my trademark.?
Marilyn Theus peddles costume jewelry, chipped china plates and other "junktiques" on the roadside between Port St. Joe and Mexico Beach. On Tuesdays she's joined by a friend who markets fresh shrimp from the site overlooking the turquoise waters of St. Josephs Bay.
The Lower East Side Tenement Museum is now the subject of a unionization drive by about 30 part-time tour guide.
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Costume dramas are either really good or really bad. "Shakespeare in Love" is really good; "Alexander" is really bad. Unfortunately, "The Other Boleyn Girl," falls into the latter category. This film adaptation of Philippa Gregory's historically questionable bestselling novel is so bad that you start to wonder if the three sexy leads aroused the extras.
Gary Beach, who looked so fetching in his Chrysler Building drag in Mel Brooks' The Producers, will appear in the relatively butch costume of King Arthur when Monty Python's Spamalot opens Tuesday 8 p.m. at Miami's Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. We caught up with the Tony Award winner by phone in Fort Myers, where he was busily preparing for his latest coronation.
WELCOME GUEST! In a bid to create an atmosphere of international sevens, organizers of the 32nd Fiji Biter Marist sevens tournament have introduced a costume competition which is expected to be a draw card for the annual event.
MISSING schoolgirl Shannon Matthews's swimming costume could provide a valuable lead, a senior police officer said yesterday.
