“God / I mean the man’s a god / Wrote the score to Sweeney Todd / With a nod / To de Sade / Well, he’s odd / Well, he’s God!” Sondheim on Sondheim (2010). Since Stephen Sondheim’s Feburary 2009 Q&A…
North Philly native Edith Houghton had enough talent as a 10-year-old to play shortstop alongside teenage girls on the Philadelphia Bobbies factory baseball team. At 13, she traveled with the team on a tour of Japan, then returned home to…
Dick Clark spent just a fraction of his career in Philly, but it was long enough to make local rock n rollers like Chubby Checker and Danny and the Juniors national icons. When original host Bob Horn was fired from…
ARTS . Books Coming Out Fightin’ Books about our World Champion Philadelphia Phillies by Andrew Milner print email reply rss feed Published: Dec 2, 2008 sports/books (CLICK IMAGE FOR LARGER VERSION) In the sports section of Barnes & Noble,…
September 23-29, 2004 book quicks Attack Poodles and Other Media Mutants: The Looting of the News in a Time of Terror by Andrew Milner Attack Poodles and Other Media Mutants: The Looting of the News in a Time of Terror…
May 20-26, 2004 book quicks The Ticket Out: Darryl Strawberry and the Boys of Crenshaw by Andrew Milner The Ticket Out: Darryl Strawberry and the Boys of Crenshaw By Michael Sokolove Simon & Schuster, 291 pp., $24.95 On a June…
[an error occurred while processing this directive] search citypaper.net Also this issue: Boom TownCP’s dance critics take a look at all four evenings of DanceBoom! at the Wilma.-D.K and J.A Artsbeat-Debra Auspitz A Night with Dame Edna-David Anthony Fox Face…
November 29, 2000 music A House Undivided Bernsteins flop returns rejuvenated as A White House Cantata. by Andrew Milner Before 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue made its world premiere at Philadelphias Forrest Theater in February 1976, producer Roger Stevens called it “the…
November 4–11, 1999 books The Bigger the Better A former conservative argues for the importance of Big Government. by Andrew Milner A Necessary Evil: A History of American Distrust of Government By Garry Wills Simon and Schuster, 365 p., $25…
November 411, 1999 books The Bigger the Better A former conservative argues for the importance of Big Government. by Andrew Milner A Necessary Evil: A History of American Distrust of Government By Garry Wills Simon and Schuster, 365 p., $25…