Auntie Mame not to be confused with Mame the popular musical version tells the story of the life of Mame Dennis and her orphaned nephew Patrick over the course of 18 years of time. Mame Dennis a ...
An uplifting musical about the Great Depression? It sounds like an oxymoron. But then this story isn”t about the Depression really. It takes place during the Depression era, but it”s really about how ...
Based on the play Auntie Mame by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee “Life is a banquet and most poor suckers are starving to death!” So says the aunt we all wished we had, Auntie Mame. This adored ...
It's a Friday afternoon, and Mame Dennis -- better known as Auntie Mame, or (full chorus now) just "Mame" on the musical stage -- is moving into the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theater. Two grand ...
So who do you know who could “coax the blues right out of the horn?” or “charm the husk right off of the corn?” And do so con brio, even after losing her wealth in a stock market crash? And who, after ...
Stages will open its 2010-11 season with Auntie Mame, Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee's classic comedy about a life-embracing, free-thinking eccentric who sets out to raise her orphaned nephew in ...
Ron Cohen of Swampscott, career music educator and columnist, just helped his mom, Fran, of Salem celebrate her 92nd birthday -- in grand style. “There are great lines delivered by Angela Lansbury in ...
We don’t get to choose our blood relations. But if I could have picked one as a child, there is no contest who it would have been: Auntie Mame. Mame Dennis Burnside stormed into my life when as a ...
Say your community theater group wanted to revive an old comedy classic with a sizable cast. You could do far worse than blow the dust off “Auntie Mame.” Just don’t let your backstage volunteers know ...
Charles Busch's specialty of playing classy ladies with a twist makes him an inspired choice to take on an iconic role in gay culture: Mame Dennis. But in this on-the-fly summer production in Ogunquit ...