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Christopher A. Cohen
Christopher A. Cohen is an American producer, stage manager and director. As a producer, Chris helmed two "Great Performances"; Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004) and Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003) for television. Chris also produced many home videos including Treehouse Trolls Birthday Day, Treehouse Trolls Forest of Fun and Wonder and exercise DVDs including Total Stretch! with Lawrence Leritz, " Cindy Crawford Shape Your Body" and Richard Simmons. Mr. Cohen also directed 3 episodes of TV's "Great Performances"; Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of the Tony Awards, Broadway's Lost Treasures II and Broadway's Lost Treasures. Chris stage managed the Broadway productions of La Tragedie de Carmen, 84 Charing Cross Road, A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine and I Remember Mama and for many years of the Tony Awards. Chris is the son of Broadway producers Alexander H. Cohen Alexander H. Cohen (July 24, 1920 – April 22, 2000) was an American theatrical producer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Treehouse Trolls Birthday Day
''Treehouse Trolls Birthday Day'' (1992) is a live action children's musical created for home video, written by G.G. Smith. Produced and directed by Ernest Schultz, executive producer was Christopher A. Cohen, son of Broadway producer, Alexander H. Cohen. Choreographer was Lawrence Leritz, costumes by Tony winning designer, Alvin Colt. Cast included Steven Boldis, Andi Henig, Danielle McGovern, Danny Rutigliano and Lawrence Leritz as Donald The Donkey. Released by Goodtimes Entertainment Video. Songs *"The Birthday Song" *"We're So Happy" *"The Donkey Song" *"Bluebird On My Window" *"The Leapfrog Song" See also *''Treehouse Trolls Forest of Fun and Wonder ''Treehouse Trolls Forest of Fun and Wonder'' (1992) is a children's musical, live action video. It stars Danny Rutigliano and Rachael Harris. Executive producer was Christopher A. Cohen, directed by Ernest Schultz, choreographed by Lawrence Leri ...'' ReferencesIMDb [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Treehouse Trolls Forest Of Fun And Wonder
''Treehouse Trolls Forest of Fun and Wonder'' (1992) is a children's musical, live action video. It stars Danny Rutigliano and Rachael Harris. Executive producer was Christopher A. Cohen, directed by Ernest Schultz, choreographed by Lawrence Leritz and costumes by Broadway's Alvin Colt. Written by G. G. Smith. Released by Goodtimes Entertainment video. Songs included *"The Wheels on the Bus" *"Take Me Out to the Ballgame" *"Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar?" *"The Treehouse Trolls" See also *''Treehouse Trolls Birthday Day ''Treehouse Trolls Birthday Day'' (1992) is a live action children's musical created for home video, written by G.G. Smith. Produced and directed by Ernest Schultz, executive producer was Christopher A. Cohen, son of Broadway producer, Alexander ...'' External links *{{imdb title, 0250066 Children's music Dam dolls ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cindy Crawford
Cynthia Ann Crawford (born February 20, 1966) is an American model, actress and television personality. During the 1980s and 1990s, she was among the most popular supermodels and a ubiquitous presence on magazine covers, runways, as well as fashion campaigns. She subsequently expanded into acting and business ventures. Early life Crawford was born in DeKalb, Illinois, on February 20, 1966, the daughter of Dan Crawford and Jennifer Sue Crawford-Moluf (née Walker). She has two sisters, Chris and Danielle, and a brother, Jeffery, who died of childhood leukemia at age 3. On social media, she has stated that her family had been in the United States for generations and that her ancestry was mostly German, English, and French. She is Christian. Appearing in an episode of '' Who Do You Think You Are?'' in 2013, she discovered that her ancestors included European nobility and that she was descended from Charlemagne. In her sophomore year at high school, she received a call from a loca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Simmons (fitness)
Milton Teagle "Richard" Simmons (born July 12, 1948) is an American fitness personality and public figure, known for his eccentric, flamboyant, and energetic personality. He has promoted weight-loss programs, most prominently through his ''Sweatin' to the Oldies'' line of aerobics videos. Simmons began his weight-loss career by opening his gym Slimmons in Beverly Hills, California, catering to the overweight, and he became widely known through exposure on television and through the popularity of his consumer products. He is often parodied and was a frequent guest of late-night television and radio talk shows, such as the ''Late Show with David Letterman'' and '' The Howard Stern Show''. He continued to promote health and exercise through a decades-long career, and later broadened his activities to include political activism – such as in 2008 in support of a bill mandating noncompetitive physical education in public schools as a part of the No Child Left Behind Act. Simmons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Awards
The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Award, recognizes excellence in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in Midtown Manhattan. The awards are given for Broadway productions and performances. One is also given for Regional theatre in the United States, regional theatre. Several discretionary non-competitive awards are given as well, including a Special Tony Award, the Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre, and the Isabelle Stevenson Award. The awards were founded by theatre producer and director Brock Pemberton and are named after Antoinette Perry, Antoinette "Tony" Perry, an actress, producer and theatre director who was co-founder and secretary of the American Theatre Wing. The trophy consists of a spinnable medallion, with faces portraying an adaptation of the comedy and tragedy masks, mounted on a black base with a pewter swivel. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
84 Charing Cross Road
''84, Charing Cross Road'' is a 1970 book by Helene Hanff, later made into a stage play, television play, and film, about the twenty-year correspondence between the author and Frank Doel, chief buyer of Marks & Co antiquarian booksellers, located at the eponymous address in London, England. Background Hanff was in search of obscure classics and British literature titles that she had been unable to find in New York City when she noticed an ad in the ''Saturday Review of Literature''. She first contacted the shop in 1949 and it fell to Doel to fulfil her requests. In time, a long-distance friendship developed between the two and between Hanff and other staff members, as well, with an exchange of Christmas packages, birthday gifts and food parcels to help with the post-World War II food shortages in Britain. Their letters included discussions about topics as diverse as the sermons of John Donne, how to make Yorkshire Pudding, the Brooklyn Dodgers and the coronation of Elizabeth II. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Day In Hollywood / A Night In The Ukraine
''A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine'' is a musical comedy consisting of two essentially independent one-act plays, with a book and lyrics by Dick Vosburgh and music by Frank Lazarus. Additionally, songs by other composers are incorporated into the score. The musical premiered in the West End and then ran on Broadway. Plot overview The first act, ''A Day in Hollywood'', is a revue of classic Hollywood songs of the 1930s performed by singers and dancers representing ushers from Grauman's Chinese Theatre. The second, ''A Night in the Ukraine'', is loosely based on Anton Chekhov's one-act play '' The Bear'', and is presented in the style of a Marx Brothers movie. We follow Serge B. Samovar, a lawyer based on Groucho Marx, as he attempts to collect a 1,800 ruble fee from Mrs. Pavlenko - a wealthy widow. Other characters in this act include Gino (a Harpo Marx-inspired character), Carlo (a Chico Marx-inspired character), Nina, and Constantine (arguably a character inspired by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Remember Mama (musical)
''I Remember Mama'' is a musical with a book by Thomas Meehan, lyrics by Martin Charnin and Raymond Jessel, and music by Richard Rodgers. The musical ran on Broadway in 1979. Origins ''I Remember Mama'' originated as a memoir by Kathryn Forbes titled ''Mama's Bank Account''. It was adapted for the stage by John Van Druten as a play, which ran on Broadway from 1944 to 1946. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II were the producers. It was filmed in 1948, and served as the basis for a 1950s television series, titled ''Mama''. Every incarnation basically was the same, a series of heartwarming vignettes centering on a family of Norwegian immigrants living in San Francisco in the early 20th century. At its core is the oldest daughter, Katrin, who yearns to be a published writer and conspires to meet renowned author Dame Sybil Fitzgibbons, a guest at the Fairmont Hotel, for professional advice and guidance. It is through Katrin's eyes the struggles, hopes, and dreams of the Hansens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander H
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia (ancient kingdom), Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Aleksander and Aleksandr. Related names and diminutives include Iskandar, Alec, Alek, Alex, Alexandre (given name), Alexandre, Aleks (given name), Aleks, Aleksa (given name), Aleksa and Sander (name), Sander; feminine forms include Alexandra, Alexandria (given name), Alexandria, and Sasha (name), Sasha. Etymology The name ''Alexander'' originates from the (; 'defending men' or 'protector of men'). It is a compound of the verb (; 'to ward off, avert, defend') and the noun (, genetive, genitive: , ; meaning 'man'). It is an example of the widespread motif of Greek names expressing "battle-prowess", in this case the ability to withstand or push back an enemy shield wall, battle line. The earliest Attested langua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hildy Parks
Hildy Parks (March 12, 1926 – October 7, 2004) was an American actress and writer for television programs. Early years Parks was born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Cleo (Scanland) and Steve McNeil Parks. Parks pursued acting following her graduation from the University of Virginia (from the branch that is now the University of Mary Washington). Career Parks made her New York City stage debut as Curley's wife in ''Of Mice and Men''. Her Broadway debut came in ''Bathsheba'' (1947). She also was involved in production of at least 29 Broadway plays. Parks made her screen debut in ''The Night Holds Terror'' (1955) opposite Jack Kelly, Vince Edwards, but her film career was sporadic, with minor appearances in ''Fail-Safe'' (1964), ''Seven Days in May'' (1964), and ''The Group'' (1966). Her television career included portraying Ellie Crown in the daytime soap opera ''Love of Life'' from its 1951 debut until 1955, appearances in such prime-time dramatic anthology series a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Theatre Managers And Producers
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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