Day: July 22, 2010

Perbacco celebrates the black summer truffle season—

In Rome, popular belief has it that truffles are a divine fruit—the byproduct of Jove’s thunderbolt—and it’s not hard to see why. What was once reserved for use as an aphrodisiac for Italian princes and princesses is now a celebrated luxury for the masses, and it’s almost time for them to find their way back […]

a new Broadway production of ANYTHING GOES

ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY
Announces dates & venue!
Sutton Foster
To star
In a new Broadway production of
ANYTHING GOES
Music & Lyrics by
Cole Porter
Original book by P.G. Wodehouse & Guy Bolton
and Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse
New book by Timothy Crouse & John Weidman
Directed & Choreographed by
Kathleen Marshall
Click here for a Q&A with Artistic Director Todd Haimes about the production.<http://www.myroundaboutblog.com/?p=2108>
Previews begin March 10th, 2011;
Official Opening April 7th, 2011
on Broadway at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre

Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) announces the dates and venue for the new Broadway production of Anything Goes, starring Tony® Award winner Sutton Foster as "Reno Sweeney."
Directed & choreographed by Tony® Award winner Kathleen Marshall, Anything Goes will begin performances March 10th, 2011 and officially open on April 7th, 2011 on Broadway at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre (124 West 43rd Street).
Music & lyrics by Cole Porter; original book by P.G. Wodehouse & Guy Bolton and Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse; New book by Timothy Crouse and John Weidman.
The creative team includes Rob Fisher (Music Supervisor).  The design team includes Derek McLane (Sets), Martin Pakledinaz (Costumes) and Peter Kaczorowski (Lights).  Additional design team and cast members will be announced shortly.
ALL ABOARD for this saucy and splendid new production of Cole Porter’s musical romp across the Atlantic.  When the S.S. American heads out to sea, etiquette and convention head out the portholes as two unlikely pairs set off on the course to true love… proving that sometimes destiny needs a little help from a crew of singing sailors, an exotic disguise and some good old-fashioned blackmail. Peppering this hilariously bumpy ride are some of musical theater’s most memorable standards, including "You’re the Top," "Blow, Gabriel, Blow," "It’s De-Lovely," "I Get A Kick Out of You," and "Anything Goes."

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Riesling Flight

In the mid-19th Century, the Rieslings of Germany had achieved international fame equivalent to the red wines of Bordeaux. L’Ecole: the Restaurant of the French Culinary Institute hopes to capture the glory of these unique and beautiful wines once again with their Riesling week selections. Tthe sixth annual “Riesling Week,” a celebration of the diverse […]

Buena Vista Carneros

Buena Vista Carneros, which was founded in Sonoma in 1857 , enjoys a rich heritage as the birthplace of California’s wine industry.  It is California’s first premium winery.  The Buena Vista Carneros tasting room is located in the historic winery’s original press house, which was built in 1862, and is located just minutes from downtown […]

Madame Tong’s REDEUX

Madame Tong’s REDEUX (www.mtredeux.com) 256 Elm Street Southampton, NY The East End hotspot, an A-list celebrity and socialite favorite, has made its debut back into the social and dining scene that the Hamptons is known for. Owners Ian Duke, of Prohibition fame (Upper West Side, NYC) and David Hilty revitalized the space and created something […]