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Category Archives: Drama
New York Today: New York Today: Neil Simon’s New York
... fighting, and his father in and out of the picture - would later inspire his autobiographical comedy "Lost in Yonkers," which won a Tony Award for best play and the Pulitzer Prize.) Mr. Simon graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx ...
An appreciation: Neil Simon was a funnyman who pleased himself by going deeper
... anymore, I write plays," Simon once said to me, not long after he had won his Pulitzer Prize, in 1991, for "Lost in Yonkers," the drama of a troubled family presided over by a domineering matriarch. This megasuccessful playwright - a genius of the ...
Renowned Jewish playwright Neil Simon passes away at 91
... as he combined humor, drama and introspection in works such as The Odd Couple , The Goodbye Girl and Lost in Yonkers , died on Sunday at the age of 91, T he New York Times reported, citing his publicist. Simon drew on his tumultuous New York Jewish ...
UPDATE 1-Tony award-winning U.S. playwright Neil Simon dies at 91 -NYT
U.S. playwright Neil Simon, who became one of Broadway's most prolific and popular playwrights as he combined humor, drama and introspection in works such as "The Odd Couple," "The Goodbye Girl" and "Lost in Yonkers," died on Sunday at the age of 91, the New York Times reported, citing his publicist. A new Simon play almost every theatrical season was a Broadway staple from 1960 through the mid-1990s, placing him in the ranks of America's top playwrights.
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... Neil Simon has penned some of Broadway's most memorable productions, including 'The Odd Couple' and 'Lost in Yonkers.' Born on July 4, 1927, in New York City, Neil Simon began writing comedy for some of radio and television's top talents in the ...
District Attorney, Yonkers Police Charge 9 for violent crimes. 3 others still sought
... "Fighting for Truth, Justice and the American Way. EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT! Wednesday, Mayor Mike Spano of Yonkers, Police Commissioner Charles Gardner, and Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino Jr. announced a series of ...
Cynthia Nixon: Democrats need to let black women lead party
... - wasn't included in weeks of closed-door talks that led to last Sunday's passage of the budget. Stewart-Cousins, of Yonkers, leads the Senate's mainstream Democrats. She wasn't included in the so-called "four men in a room" negotiations in which ...
With election looming, Democrats poised to reunite in NY Senate
... IDC would disband and the Democrats would unite behind current Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D-Yonkers). Further, mainline Democrats wouldn't support an array of candidates who have said they want to challenge IDC members in ...
PTC presents World Premiere of /i/ by Jeff Talbott
... PTC productions, including last season's Oliver!, as well as Much Ado About Nothing, Our Town, The Heiress, Lost in Yonkers and You Can't Take It With You. Other Salt Lake credits include work with The Sting & Honey Company, Caine Lyric Repertory ...
Porn Again: How ‘The Deuce’ Nails Seventies Skin-Flick Sleaze
... novelist George Pelecano. As with that landmark TV show in Baltimore, Treme in New Orleans or Show Me A Hero in Yonkers, Simon goes into the interconnected stories and struggles and betrayals that make up an urban hothouse. But it has a much wider ...
The best TV to watch tonight
... mini-series by David Simon, creator of The Wire. Based on fact, it features Oscar Isaac as the late-1980s mayor of Yonkers, NY, who is forced by court order to build the affordable housing that rich white residents fear. Tough moral questions don't ...
Stars shimmer on Oscar red carpet as diamonds and gold have their day
... for Broadway's "Hamilton." He had his mother on his arm as his date and noted proudly that he bought his tuxedo in Yonkers, New York, at the same shop where he bought his high school prom tux years ago. "Chanel Pharrell!" proclaimed ...
What TV shows should you binge-watch on snow days?
... in David Simon and Paul Haggis' story about Nick Wasicsko, the mayor at the center of the rise in public housing in Yonkers, N.Y. during the late 1980s. You know what episodes of "Friends" you need to watch and which ones you don't. The latter would ...
Westchester Native Debuts On CBS-TV’s ‘Criminal Minds’
... will be well-represented when one of the most popular shows on television starts its 12th season Wednesday night. Yonkers native and Clarkstown North High School graduate Adam Rodriguez will make his debut as a series regular on the CBS-TV show, ...
Westchester Native Joins CBS’ ‘Criminal Minds’ Cast As Show’s Star Is Fired
Adam Rodriguez joined the cast of "Criminal Minds" following the departure of another acting star, Shemar Moore, who had previously announced he had decided to leave the show. Yonkers native and Clarkstown North High School graduate Adam Rodriguez will make his debut as a series regular on the CBS-TV show, "Criminal Minds," playing the role of special agent.
Westchester Native Joins ‘Criminal Minds’ Cast As Show’s Star Is Fired
Adam Rodriguez joined the cast of "Criminal Minds" following the departure of another acting star, Shemar Moore, who had previously announced he had decided to leave the show. Yonkers native and Clarkstown South High School graduate Adam Rodriguez will make his debut as a series regular on the CBS-TV show, "Criminal Minds," playing the role of special agent.
Meet the Cast of Little Radical Theatrics’ OLIVER
Don't miss those seen here and the rest of the superbly gifted multi-generational cast of Oliver! in this unique production. Oliver! runs from July 21st-July 24th at the Grinton I Will Library, located at 1500 Central Ave Yonkers NY.
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... reporter Lisa Belkin, HBO's latest miniseries centers on the controversy over federally mandated public housing in Yonkers, New York , and how the tensions in the community boiled over. Directed by Paul Haggis and adapted for TV by David Simon and ...