As the audience stumbled over us after play's end, the woman next to me echoed the Back Stage review -- but with more enthusiasm. "Your Act 2 is brilliant," she said. "But I have to tell you, I didn't give a hoot in Act 1."...... The pair practically invented the genre of the lounge act, playing as they did during much of the 1950s at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas, lingering on the margins of fame. Think of them as antecedents to Sonny and Cher, or a musical version of ...
As the audience stumbled over us after play's end, the woman next to me echoed the Back Stage review -- but with more enthusiasm. "Your Act 2 is brilliant," she said. "But I have to tell you, I didn't give a hoot in Act 1."...... The pair practically invented the genre of the lounge act, playing as they did during much of the 1950s at the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas, lingering on the margins of fame. Think of them as antecedents to Sonny and Cher, or a musical version of ...
One year ago this month, Girty's Run spilled over its walls twice in one week. The water's pressure caved in a door that covered the steps down to Wolovich's basement. During a flood, he says, "You scramble: What doesn't need to be saved? ...."These kinds of [emergency] jobs aren't normally budgeted," says Dave Heidish, a civil engineer with the Army Corps who helped assess the damage after Ivan. "The other big problem was you had Hurricane Katrina right after this. ...