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11.01.2024 / 15:14

‘Mary Poppins’ star Glynis Johns, who sang Sondheim’s ‘Send in the Clowns,’ dead at 100

“Mary Poppins,” has died. She was 100. After a career spanning eight decades, Johns died Thursday of natural causes at an assisted living facility in Hollywood, her manager, Mitch Clem, told the Hollywood Reporter.Born in South Africa in 1923, Johns had a theatrical family – her father, Mervyn Johns, was a Welsh actor, and her mother, Alyce Steele-Wareham, was an Australian-born concert pianist.

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Martha Stewart Shades Ina Garten Her Advice To Fans To Drink More Cosmos During Pandemic

Martha Stewart doesn’t think that drinking is the best use of your time during the COVID-19 pandemic.The 80-year-old TV personality gave some serious side-eye to Ina Garten’s advice to pour some huge cosmopolitans to help get through the COVID-19 pandemic in a January 26 interview with People. Martha said that the 73-year-old Barefoot Contessa host’s advice wasn’t “charming.”

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Stephen Sondheim, legendary Broadway composer, dies at 91

told The New York Times the composer died Friday at his home in Roxbury, Connecticut. Pappas did not return calls and messages to The Associated Press.Sondheim influenced several generations of theater songwriters, particularly with such landmark musicals as "Company," "Follies" and "Sweeney Todd," which are considered among his best work.

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Joe Allen, whose bistro was a Broadway draw, dies at 87

NEW YORK – Joe Allen, whose Times Square-adjacent bistro which bears his name has been a decadeslong draw for theater folk and where a post-show drink is part of the Broadway experience, has died. He was 87.

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Rosanne Cash Wins Prestigious MacDowell Arts Medal

Rosanne Cash’s latest honor is a medal previously awarded to Toni Morrison, Stephen Sondheim and Georgia O’Keeffe, among others. The singer-songwriter is this year’s winner of the Edward MacDowell Medal, presented by the MacDowell artist colony, which announced the prize Sunday (May 17).

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Rosanne Cash wins prestigious MacDowell arts medal

NEW YORK – Rosanne Cash's latest honor is a medal previously awarded to Toni Morrison, Stephen Sondheim and Georgia O'Keeffe, among others.

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Jake Gyllenhaal 'Definitely' Sees Himself Becoming a Father Someday

Jake Gyllenhaal is ready to transition into his biggest role yet: being a dad.

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Opera singer Rosalind Elias, who made Broadway debut at 81, dead at 90

Rosalind Elias, a mezzo-soprano who at 24 began a 42-year association with the Metropolitan Opera but didn’t make her Broadway debut until she’d turned 81, died Sunday, May 3, in New York. She was 90.

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Jake Gyllenhaal Has No Idea How He Pulled Off That Sondheim Performance: 'It's Inexplicable'

Even with a few days to think about it, Jake Gyllenhaal has no idea how he pulled off singing a Stephen Sondheim classic during Sunday night's all-star charity tribute to the Broadway legend on his 90th birthday, "Take Me To The World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday." Gyllenhaal sang "Move On" from Sunday in the Park with George -- which he performed on Broadway in 2016 -- with his former co-star Annaleigh Ashford during the special and on Tuesday Night's A Late Show, host Stephen Colbert asked how he managed his command performance.Playing a clip of Gyllenhaal crooning the song enthusiastically from what looks like a spare bedroom with one AirPod in his right ear, harmonizing perfectly with Ashford, Colbert asked how he was able to sing the song

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Stephen Sondheim's Star-Studded Birthday Party Was Even Charming During the Technical Difficulties

A lot of celebrities have been turning to virtual concerts during the pandemic (some on social media, some in a more formal setting), and yet, Stephen Sondheim's 90th birthday concert felt like the freshest take on the formula so far, technical difficulties and all.

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Sondheim 90th-Birthday Tribute Filled With Stars, Technical Difficulties

Josh Groban, Nathan Lane and Jake Gyllenhaal honored composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim on Sunday with an online 90th-birthday concert that was stuffed with his songs, but delayed by technical difficulties. The starry special called Take Me to the World featured performances by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Kelli O'Hara, Lea Salonga, Judy Kuhn, Katrina Lenk, Aaron Tveit, Laura Benanti, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Patti LuPone and Bernadette Peters, who closed out the show with a triumphant version of "No One Is Alone" without any accompanying music.

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Meryl Streep, Josh Groban, Jake Gyllenhaal & More Celebrate Stephen Sondheim’s 90th Birthday With At-Home Special

Josh Groban, Nathan Lane and Jake Gyllenhaal honored composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim on Sunday with an online 90th birthday concert that was stuffed with his songs, but delayed by technical difficulties.

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Stephen Sondheim's 90th-Birthday Salute Filled With Stars, and Technical Difficulties

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Meryl Streep singing and making cocktails in a bathrobe is a whole mood

Meryl Streep cemented her legend status when she appeared in a livestream making a cocktail while dressed in a bathrobe.

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Starry online 90th birthday concert for Stephen Sondheim

Josh Groban, Nathan Lane and Jake Gyllenhaal were among the performers to honour composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim in an online 90th birthday concert that was stuffed with his songs, but delayed by technical difficulties.

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Meryl Streep and Christine Baranski don bathrobes for Stephen Sondheim tribute

Meryl Streep and Christine Baranski donned bathrobes to perform a rendition of The Ladies Who Lunch during Stephen Sondheim’s virtual 90th birthday celebration on Sunday night.

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Stephen Sondheim gets starry but tardy 90th birthday concert

NEW YORK – Josh Groban, Nathan Lane and Jake Gyllenhaal honored composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim on Sunday with an online 90th birthday concert that was stuffed with his songs, but delayed by technical difficulties.

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