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• Blackstone, Virginia
  Blackstone is a town in Nottoway County, Virginia, United States. The population was 3,675 at the 2000 census.
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  Broadway theatre
  Broadway theatre, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 40 large professional theatres with 500 seats or more located in the Theatre District, New York and in Lincoln Center, in Manhattan, New York City.Although theater is the preferred spelling in the U.S.A. (see further at American and British English Spelling Differences), the majority of venues, performers, and trade groups for live dramatic presentations use the spelling theatre. Along with London's West End theatre, Broadway theatre is usually considered to represent the highest level of commercial theatre in the English-speaking world.
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  Cambridge is a city in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 10,911 at the 2000 census and 11,752 according to current July 2008 census estimates. It is the county seat of Dorchester County and the county's largest municipality. Cambridge is the fourth most populous city in Maryland's Eastern Shore region, after Salisbury, Elkton and Easton.
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  Los Angeles ( ; , Spanish for "The Angels") is the second most populous city in the United States, the most populous city in the state of California and the western United States, with a population of 3.83 million within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Los Angeles extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of over 14.8 million and it is the 14th largest urban area in the world, affording it megacity status. The metropolitan statistical area (MSA) is home to nearly 12.9 million residents while the broader Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside combined statistical area (CSA) contains nearly 17.8 million people. Los Angeles is also the seat of Los Angeles County, the most populated and one of the most multicultural counties in the United States. The city's inhabitants are referred to as "Angelenos" ().
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  Miami ( or ) is a major city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida, and the eighth-most populous county in the United States, with a population of 2,500,625. The 42nd largest city in the United States, with a population of 433,136, it is the principal, central and most populous city of the South Florida metropolitan area. According to United Nations estimates, the Miami Urbanized Area was the fifth most populous urbanized area in the U.S. in 2000 with a population of 4,919,036, but in 2008 that number increased to 5,232,342, making it the fourth-largest urbanized area in the United States, behind New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago.
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  New York Press is a free alternative weekly in New York City and is the main competitor to the Village Voice. It was founded in 1988, and was originally conceived and published as a conservative voice in a traditionally liberal New York. The paper developed an impressive following over its first decade, and by 1996 forced the Village Voice to become a free paper in order to compete.
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  Anna Quayle
  Anna Quayle (born 6 October 1935) is an English actress.
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  Barbara Cook
  Barbara Cook (born October 25, 1927) is an American singer and actress who first came to prominence in the 1950s after starring in the original Broadway musicals Candide (1956) and The Music Man (1957) among others, winning a Tony Award for the latter. She continued performing mostly in theatre until the mid 1970s, when she began a second career that continues to this day as a cabaret and concert singer.
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  Betty White
  Betty Marion White (born January 17, 1922) is an American actress, comedienne, author, and former game-show host. She is known for her television roles as Sue Ann Nivens on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Rose Nylund on The Golden Girls. , she starred as Elka Ostrovsky in the TV Land sitcom Hot in Cleveland. She has also released several books over the span of her career. In August 2010, she entered a deal with G.P. Putnam Sons to produce two more books, the first of which is scheduled for release in 2011.
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• Bill Macy
  Bill Macy (born May 18, 1922) is an American television and stage actor.
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  William Leon "Billy" Goldenberg (born February 10, 1936, Brooklyn, New York City) is an American composer most known for his work on television and film.
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  Candice Bergen
  Candice Patricia Bergen (born May 9, 1946) is an American actress and former fashion model.
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  Carolyn Laurie "Carol" Kane (born June 18, 1952) is an American actress, known for her work on stage, screen and television.
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  Cathryn Damon
  Cathryn Lee Damon (September 11, 1930 – May 4, 1987) was an American actress, best known for her roles on television sitcoms in the 1970s and 1980s.
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  Curb Your Enthusiasm
  Curb Your Enthusiasm is an American comedy television series created, scripted and starring Seinfeld co-creator, writer and executive producer Larry David. It is produced and broadcast by HBO.
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  Dame Edna Everage
  Dame Edna Everage is a character played by Australian comedian Barry Humphries. As Dame Edna, Humphries has written several books and hosted various television shows (on which Humphries has also appeared as himself). In 1979 Dame Edna was the subject of a BBC Arena mockumentary: La Dame aux Gladiolas.
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  Dee Dee Bridgewater
  Dee Dee Bridgewater (born May 27, 1950) is an American Jazz singer. She is a two-time Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter, as well as a Tony Award - winning stage actress and host of National Public Radio's syndicated radio show JazzSet with Dee Dee Bridgewater. She is a United Nations Ambassador for the Food and Agriculture Organization.
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  Elaine Stritch
  Elaine Stritch (born February 2, 1926) is an American actress and vocalist. She has appeared in numerous stage plays and musicals, feature films, and many television programs. She is known for her performance of "The Ladies Who Lunch" in Stephen Sondheim's 1970 musical Company, her 2001 one-woman show Elaine Stritch at Liberty, and recently for her role as Jack Donaghy's mother Colleen on NBC's 30 Rock. She has been nominated for the Tony Award four times in various categories, and Elaine Stritch at Liberty won. She appeared on the Cosby show.
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  Ellen DeGeneres
  Ellen DeGeneres (; born January 26, 1958) is an American stand-up comedian, television host and actress. She hosts the syndicated talk show The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and was also a judge on American Idol for one year, having joined the show in its ninth season.
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  Gaetano Donizetti
  Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti (29 November 1797 – 8 April 1848) was an Italian composer from Bergamo, Lombardy. Donizetti's most famous work is Lucia di Lammermoor (1835), although arguably his most immediately recognizable piece of music is the aria "Una furtiva lagrima" from ''L'elisir d'amore (1832). Along with Vincenzo Bellini and Gioachino Rossini, he was a leading composer of bel canto'' opera.
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• Gene Saks
  Gene Saks (born November 8, 1921) is an American stage and film director.
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• Gwen Verdon
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• Helen Gallagher
  Helen Gallagher (born July 19, 1926) is an American actress, dancer, singer and makeup artist. She was born in New York City of Irish, French, and English descent.
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  Helen Hunt
  Helen Elizabeth Hunt (born June 15, 1963) is an American actress, film director, and screenwriter. She starred in the sitcom Mad About You for seven years, before being cast in the romantic comedy As Good As It Gets, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress. Some of her other Hollywood credits include Twister, Cast Away, What Women Want and Pay It Forward. She made her directorial debut in 2007 with Then She Found Me.
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  Irving Berlin
  Irving Berlin (May 11, 1888September 22, 1989) was an American composer and lyricist, widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in history.
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  Jane Curtin
  Jane Therese Curtin (born September 6, 1947) is an American actress and comedienne. She is commonly referred to as Queen of the Deadpan.
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  Janie Sell
  Jane Ann "Janie" Sell (born October 1, 1939, Detroit, Michigan) is an American actress.
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• Jerry Herman
  Jerry Herman (born July 10, 1931) is an American composer and lyricist, known for his work in Broadway musical theater. He composed the scores for the hit Broadway musicals Hello, Dolly!, Mame, and La Cage aux Folles. He has been nominated for the Tony Award five times, and won twice, for Hello, Dolly! and La Cage aux Folles. In 2009, Herman received the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. He is a recipient of the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors.[]
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  John Leguizamo
  Jonathan Alberto "John" Leguizamo (born July 22, 1964) is a Colombian-born American actor, comedian, voice artist, and producer.
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  Kurt Weill
  Kurt Julian Weill (March 2, 1900 – April 3, 1950) was a German composer, active from the 1920s, and in his later years in the United States. He was a leading composer for the stage who was most well known for his fruitful collaborations with Bertolt Brecht. With Brecht, he developed productions such as his most well known work The Threepenny Opera, a Marxist critique of capitalism, which included the ballad "Mack the Knife". Weill was a socialist who held the ideal of writing music that served a socially useful purpose. He also wrote a number of works for the concert hall, as well as several Judaism themed pieces.
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  Larry David
  Lawrence Eugene "Larry" David (born July 2, 1947) is an American actor, writer, comedian, and producer. In 1989, he teamed up with Jerry Seinfeld to co-create the television series Seinfeld, where he also acted as head writer and executive producer. David's work won him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in 1993. In 1999, he created the HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm, a partially improvised sitcom in which he stars as a fictionalized version of himself. Formerly a standup comedian, David went into television comedy, writing and starring in ABC's Fridays, as well as writing briefly for Saturday Night Live. He was voted by other comedians the 23rd-greatest comedian of all time in British Channel 4's poll ''The Comedians' Comedian''.
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• Lillian Hayman
  Lillian Hayman (July 17, 1922 – October 25, 1994) was an African American actress and singer.
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• Linda Hopkins
  Linda Hopkins (born December 14, 1924) is an African American actress and blues and gospel singer.
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  Lotte Lenya
  Lotte Lenya (18 October 189827 November 1981) was an Austrian singer and actress. In the German-speaking and classical music world she is best remembered for her performances of the songs of her husband, Kurt Weill. In English-language film she is remembered for her Academy Award-nominated role in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961) and as the sadistic Rosa Klebb in the James Bond movie From Russia with Love (1963).
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• Lucille Ball
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• Maria Karnilova
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  Marian Mercer
  Marian Mercer (born November 26, 1935) is an American actress.
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  Martin Short
  Martin Hayter Short, CM (born March 26, 1950) is a Canadian comedian, actor, writer, singer and producer. He is best known for his comedy work, particularly on the TV programs SCTV and Saturday Night Live. He has also starred in many popular comedic films such as Three Amigos, Innerspace, Pure Luck, Jungle 2 Jungle, Mars Attacks!, Father of the Bride, and Father of the Bride Part 2.
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  Mary Tyler Moore
  Mary Tyler Moore (born December 29, 1936) is an American actress, primarily known for her roles in television sitcoms.
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  Mel Brooks
  Melvin "Mel" Kaminsky (born June 28, 1926), better known by his stage name Mel Brooks, is an American film director, screenwriter, composer, lyricist, comedian, actor, and producer. He is best known as a creator of broad film farces and comic parodies. Brooks is a member of the short list of entertainers with the distinction of having won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony award. Three of his films ranked in the Top 20 on the American Film Institute's list of the Top 100 comedy films of all-time: Blazing Saddles, The Producers and Young Frankenstein.
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• Melba Moore
  Beatrice Melba Smith (born October 29, 1945), known by her stage name, Melba Moore is an American disco, R&B; singer and actress. She is the daughter of saxophonist Teddy Hill and R&B; singer Bonnie Davis.
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  New York Press
  New York Press is a free alternative weekly in New York City and is the main competitor to the Village Voice. It was founded in 1988, and was originally conceived and published as a conservative voice in a traditionally liberal New York. The paper developed an impressive following over its first decade, and by 1996 forced the Village Voice to become a free paper in order to compete.
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  Pamela Anderson
  Pamela Denise Anderson (born July 1, 1967) is a Canadian American actress, model, producer, author, activist, and former showgirl, known for her roles on the television series Home Improvement, Baywatch, and V.I.P.
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• Pat Stanley
  Pat Stanley (born April 12, 1931, Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American actress, dancer and singer.
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• Patricia Elliott
  Patricia Elliott (born July 21, 1942; Gunnison, Colorado) is an American actress. She graduated from South High School in Denver.
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• Patricia Neway
  Patricia Neway (born September 30, 1919, Brooklyn, New York) is an American operatic soprano and musical theatre actress who had an active international career during the mid 1940s through the 1970s. She is particularly remember for creating roles in the world premieres of several contemporary American operas, most notably Magda Sorel in Gian Carlo Menotti's The Consul. On Broadway she won a Tony Award for her portrayal of Mother Superior in the original production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music.
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• Peg Murray
  Margaret L. "Peg" Murray (born February 14, 1924, Denver, Colorado) is an American actress of stage, musical theatre and television.
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• Peggy Lee
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• Phyllis Newman
  Phyllis Newman (born March 19, 1933) is an American actress and singer. She was nominated twice for the Drama Desk Award and won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.
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• Rose Nylund
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• Roseanne Barr
  Roseanne Cherie Barr (born November 3, 1952) is an American actress, comedian, writer, television producer and director.
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• Rue McClanahan
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  Ruth Gordon
  Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985), better known as Ruth Gordon, was an American actress and writer. She was perhaps best known for her film roles such as the oversolicitous neighbor in ''Rosemary's Baby, the eccentric Maude in Harold and Maude and as the mother of Orville Boggs in the Clint Eastwood film Every Which Way But Loose''. In addition to her acting career, Gordon wrote numerous well-known plays, film scripts and books. Gordon won an Academy Award, an Emmy and two Golden Globe awards for her acting.
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• Sheila Bond
  Sheila Bond (born March 16, 1928, New York City) is an American actress, best-known for her 1953 Tony Award-winning performance as "Fay Fromkin" in the Broadway musical Wish You Were Here.
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  Sid Caesar
  Isaac Sidney "Sid" Caesar (born September 8, 1922) is an American comic actor and writer known as the leading man on the 1950s television series Your Show of Shows and ''Caesar's Hour, and to younger generations as Coach Calhoun in Grease and Grease 2''.
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• Sophia Petrillo
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• Tammy Grimes
  Tammy Lee Grimes (born January 30, 1934) is an American actress and singer.
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• Tessie O'Shea
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• The Perry Como Show
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• Wayland Flowers
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  Woody Allen
  Woody Allen (born Allan Stewart Konigsberg; December 1, 1935) is an American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, jazz musician, author and playwright.
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• Let's Face the Music and Dance
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• Threepenny Opera/Pirate Jenny
• It Never Was You
• And Then There's Maude
• Some People
• The Soup Ladle
• Where Do You Start?
• Bernie Schwartz
• If I Can't Sell It, I'll Keep Sittin' On It
• Personal Hygiene
• Who Cares
• Fifty Percent
• The Nun's Story
• You're Gonna Hear From Me
• The Chance To Sing
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