‘Enter Laughing: The Musical’ is Side-Splitting Soft-Corn Musical Theater at its Finest

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So there was this 1958 semi-autobiographical book called “Enter Laughing”, written by funny man Carl Reiner. The book got turned into a 1963 play written by Joseph Stein, then turned into a 1967 movie, with both Reiner and Stein on screenplay. Later, the play inspired a 1976 Broadway musical entitled So Long, 174th Street, which played a dismal 16 performances. It seems incredible that a recording of the show was made in 1981.

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Donatella Arpaia Deliciously Opens Prova Pizzabar Inside Moxy Times Square

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I’ve made no secret about my love of culinary icon Donatella Arpaia. It’s at the point where I’m almost girl crushing on how awesome she is, both as a person and chef. So I was delighted to find out that she was opening another Prova Pizzabar location, this time inside the swank Moxy Times Square.

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Summer Jam Is The Biggest Concert Of The Year

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We get so many signs and clues that inaugurate the start of something. When we see certain commercials we know fall is upon us and when we start to see the leaves grow we know spring is here. For the Hip Hop community when the 1st Sunday in June rolls around we know Summer is right around the corner, cause Hot 97’s Summer Jam concert says so!!

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Oliver Butler: The Anti-Patriarch of Broadway’s ‘Constitution’

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Game of Thrones fans might be disappointed when they meet Oliver Butler. Recently, he was asked about working on the HBO series but he had to confess that he was not, in fact, linked to the popular show. Instead, he shares the same name as one of its associate producers.

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East Coast to West Coast: 3 Fabulous Cities to Visit ASAP

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There’s nothing wrong with getting out of the concrete jungle of Manhattan every once in a while. Yes, we live in a fantastic city, but there are so many others worth visiting especially with the warmer weather finally arriving.

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‘Mary, Mary’ Tries Hard but Misses The Mark

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Mary, Mary, written in 1961 by Jean Kerr (husband of renowned theater critic Walter Kerr) has enjoys periodic restaging over the years, including this most recent run at the intimate lower Manhattan Gene Frankel Theatre.

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Serve It Up: 4 Fabulous Places to Dine At This Spring

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Manhattan is the best city in the world for food. There I said it. Any type of cuisine you want is available at all hours of the day in several parts of our humble abode. My recent culinary journeys have taken my taste buds all over the Big Apple and have left me feeling satisfied and happy at each place I’ve been to.

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Cantina Rooftop is The Place to be For Cinco de Mayo

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One of the most colorful celebrations in the world, Cinco de Mayo, is fast approaching for many of our Manhattanites. One place that you should definitely go to for the major holiday that will leave you feeling happy you went is Cantina Rooftop, one of the most fabulous Mexican eateries in the city.

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‘safeword.’ Explores Physical and Emotional Boundaries

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Midnight Theatricals presents safeword., the newest work by playwright/director S. Asher Gelman (Afterglow).

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‘Speakeasy Magick’ Deals a Deck of Intelligent, Grown-Up Tricks

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McKittrick_Speakeasy Magick_Todd Robbins_giafrese-IMG_3083 — Todd Robbins. credit: giafrese for The McKittrick Hotel

Drinks mix, fog billows, and strangers meet. They’ve all assembled at the Club Car in the McKittrick Hotel. At intimate tables of 10, pleasantries are exchanged and a sense of the unknown awaits. Soon, a charming, well-dressed man takes center stage. He is Todd Robbins, the host of Speakeasy Magick and he informs his skeptical audience of what to expect. “It’s a little like speed-dating,” he says.” A man will show up at your table for about 10-15 minutes and then he’ll leave and you’ll never see him again. Many ladies here can relate to the phenomenon,” he jokes.

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Manhattan Digest

‘Enter Laughing: The Musical’ is Side-Splitting Soft-Corn Musical Theater at its Finest

Donatella Arpaia Deliciously Opens Prova Pizzabar Inside Moxy Times Square

Summer Jam Is The Biggest Concert Of The Year

Oliver Butler: The Anti-Patriarch of Broadway’s ‘Constitution’

East Coast to West Coast: 3 Fabulous Cities to Visit ASAP

‘Mary, Mary’ Tries Hard but Misses The Mark

Serve It Up: 4 Fabulous Places to Dine At This Spring

Cantina Rooftop is The Place to be For Cinco de Mayo

‘safeword.’ Explores Physical and Emotional Boundaries

‘Speakeasy Magick’ Deals a Deck of Intelligent, Grown-Up Tricks

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