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well, this is camp broadway. it's a place where kids and teens can come to get a taste of life on the stage. >> our camp in new york is composed of people from all over the world, actually. so these are all kids from various parts of the country, other countries. they come together because they love broadway and they love musical theater. >> well since i've been 2 years old i've wanted to be an actor. >> i've been dancing since i was 3 years old and i started acting when i was 7. >> one day i want to be on broadway, so i thought camp broadway would be the perfect place to start. >> reporter: i've always loved singing and acting, so my sister and i came all the way from switzerland to attend the weeklong program. we worked on dance routines and polished our vocal technique. the teachers are real theater pros. >> all of our senior staff, they all have broadway or national touring credits, so when you come to camp broadway, you're coming to get the real deal. >> we have all done it, we have all been there, and we ar
well, this is camp broadway. it's a place where kids and teens can come to get a taste of life on the stage. >> our camp in new york is composed of people from all over the world, actually. so these are all kids from various parts of the country, other countries. they come together because they love broadway and they love musical theater. >> well since i've been 2 years old i've wanted to be an actor. >> i've been dancing since i was 3 years old and i started acting when i was...
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and hopefully once we ride through the recession, that will resurface. >> renovation os broadway market will begin in the fall. and while it might take up to two years to complete. when it does reopen, it will feature new restaurants and a place for you to live. >> fall apartments are planned on either side of the market on broadway. >> this will be for mostly single people. geared toward people that maybe don't drive. so they can utilize mass transit. >> and victoria powers is determined to be a part of the newly refurbished market. >> i am here to stay. god willing. i am here to stay. >> fell's point, john rydell, fox 45 news at 10:00. >> broadway market was established more than 200 years ago. the current building opened back in 1864. >> the debate over health care reform continues tonight on capitol hill. both democrats and republicans are divided over costs and coverage. paying for the health care overhaul remains a major sticking points. one idea on the table, is taxing insurance companies on high-end policies. and while leaders on both sides of the aisle workout the details, lawm
and hopefully once we ride through the recession, that will resurface. >> renovation os broadway market will begin in the fall. and while it might take up to two years to complete. when it does reopen, it will feature new restaurants and a place for you to live. >> fall apartments are planned on either side of the market on broadway. >> this will be for mostly single people. geared toward people that maybe don't drive. so they can utilize mass transit. >> and victoria...
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it involves a young star on broadway.nd his connection to a certain young anchor man. >> clifford is spending a quiet afternoon at home, just like any other 11-year-old. he does his homework, helps his grandma with the dishes, and plays a little mario card. >> watch! and learn. ouch. >> reporter: but about five hours from now, he's going to be the king of broadway. ♪ >> reporter: clifford plays young simba in the lion king, based on the classical disney film. unfortunately, this footage is from before clifford joined up. you just have to imagine how awesome he is in the role. >> my favorite part of the show is i just can't wait to be king, because i feel so important, like i'm better than anybody else in the world. ♪ ♪ oh, i just can't wait to be king ♪ >> when i'm singing that song, i just feel like i'm the king of the world. ♪ to be king >> reporter: and trust me, i know just how he feels. you know, ten years ago, i was young simba in the "lion king." >> are you serious? >> yeah. >>ha that's so cool. ♪ oh, i just can't
it involves a young star on broadway.nd his connection to a certain young anchor man. >> clifford is spending a quiet afternoon at home, just like any other 11-year-old. he does his homework, helps his grandma with the dishes, and plays a little mario card. >> watch! and learn. ouch. >> reporter: but about five hours from now, he's going to be the king of broadway. ♪ >> reporter: clifford plays young simba in the lion king, based on the classical disney film....
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it's a wonderful broadway house. we have a great broadway series.000 subscribers plus annually that want to keep their seats and see the shows that we ply away from markets to come to baltimore. we'll build on that series. even next year we'll have a bigger surprise for subscribers. i think they are happily renewing now waiting for some good shows. i'll negotiate with producers in new york to come to baltimore first. a bit of lobbying on our part. the hippodrome needs to represent baltimore. it needs to open its doors to more programming, diversified programming, for-profit, non-profit, arts programming, it's rare for a city to have such a wonderful venue to rely on not only from an economic standpoint but for entertainment and great night out. >> we're looking at video of shows. can you give us any sneak peeks for the next coming season for 2010? >> the season that 2009/2010 season includes "in the heights," best musical of 2008 and has a great cast. we were able to negotiate having "dreamgirls" come directly from the apollo. >> how fun. >> more of
it's a wonderful broadway house. we have a great broadway series.000 subscribers plus annually that want to keep their seats and see the shows that we ply away from markets to come to baltimore. we'll build on that series. even next year we'll have a bigger surprise for subscribers. i think they are happily renewing now waiting for some good shows. i'll negotiate with producers in new york to come to baltimore first. a bit of lobbying on our part. the hippodrome needs to represent baltimore. it...
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but it was a heck of a broadway encore.nthony mason, cbs news, new york. >> couric: how great is that. you can see more of paul mccartney on tonight's late show with david letterman. and that is the cbs evening news for tonight. thanks for watching. i'll seal you tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs >>> this is "entertainment tonight" in high definition. >>> michael jackson on fire. the never before seen video from usmagazine.com on his infamous pepsi commercial accident. his hair in flames. stagehands rushing in. burns on his head and face. and the excuse for his dependence on painkillers? >>> then, just in, are police treating the jackson death investigation as a homicide? investigation as a homicide?' we have new information today. >>> brand-new images of michael's children, how they're coping with the loss of their dad. >>> then the jackson's family failed interventions. plus, what happened when dame elizabeth confronted michael about his addiction. >>ha
but it was a heck of a broadway encore.nthony mason, cbs news, new york. >> couric: how great is that. you can see more of paul mccartney on tonight's late show with david letterman. and that is the cbs evening news for tonight. thanks for watching. i'll seal you tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs >>> this is "entertainment tonight" in high definition. >>> michael jackson on fire. the never before seen video from usmagazine.com on his infamous...
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but it was a heck of a broadway encore.nthony mason, cbs news, new york. >> couric: how great is that. you can see more of paul mccartney on tonight's late show with david letterman. and that is the cbs evening news for tonight. thanks for watching. i'll seal you tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs >>> from the first local station with news in high definition, this is 9news now. >> we have two breaking stories for you tonight. the standoff in mcclane and police on capitol hill shoot a man dead after they say he brandished a weapon at a police officer. continuing our breaking news from 5:00 and 6:00. right now the capitol hill area returning to normal after a pretty chaotic afternoon. much of the area on lock down, but now much of it is reopened. that shooting took place the blocks from where a hearing for supreme court sonia sotomayor was going on and it is all a reaction to shooting involving a police officer near pennsylvania and constitution avenues. digital correspondent, brittany morehouse is there to wra
but it was a heck of a broadway encore.nthony mason, cbs news, new york. >> couric: how great is that. you can see more of paul mccartney on tonight's late show with david letterman. and that is the cbs evening news for tonight. thanks for watching. i'll seal you tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs >>> from the first local station with news in high definition, this is 9news now. >> we have two breaking stories for you tonight. the standoff in mcclane and...
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stars and broadway shows katz, chorus line, some of what remains to be the great musicals and productions many of which originated in the '70s and early '80s, annie, and others and then there was characters from those performances gave their services for free and there was a sense of a great creativity and vitality in association with broadway and times square park about was the first phase this is the second phase and this was a campaign launched by the state and not the city which is now clyde big mccall the empire state development corporation they shifted focus largely away from this intense personal identification with new york to a much more bush and imagery of shopping and downtown finance and the skyline of the city in association with the natural escape that you could have in the rest of new york state. i think that was part of the planning all along. i think the early phase was so much around the crisis people wanted the identification and later the more business development side of the campaign was focused on. from the beginning i love new york was the front stage of the deeper
stars and broadway shows katz, chorus line, some of what remains to be the great musicals and productions many of which originated in the '70s and early '80s, annie, and others and then there was characters from those performances gave their services for free and there was a sense of a great creativity and vitality in association with broadway and times square park about was the first phase this is the second phase and this was a campaign launched by the state and not the city which is now...
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and i actually also talking to book about a campaign less publicized involved instead of having broadwayars perform, and having ceo's of major corporations talk about why they love new york and they say, you know, there is a 30% tax break for relocating to the state, i love new york. there's all these kind of deals that corporations could get was the reason that they loved new york. >> so what is new york's brand today? >> well, new york's brand, i think that i love new to work was very successful in many ways and held up as one of the most recognized city marketing campaigns globally and was copied enormously. so much so and that was actually allowed in the early phases, it wasn't copy written until later and was allowed to kind of fire early travel, and i think there was an effort following 9/11 to read brand of the city. there's a feeling amongst and much more professionalized code word of branders the brand value of i heart ny had been watered down and they needed a new resident kind of brand in order to do the kind of economic development business development they envisioned. and so
and i actually also talking to book about a campaign less publicized involved instead of having broadwayars perform, and having ceo's of major corporations talk about why they love new york and they say, you know, there is a 30% tax break for relocating to the state, i love new york. there's all these kind of deals that corporations could get was the reason that they loved new york. >> so what is new york's brand today? >> well, new york's brand, i think that i love new to work was...
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but it is a little different. >> the director has lightened it since it is on broadway. it is african dance. it is lyrical, graceful, a completely different kind of energy and you don't walk out feeling as if you have been depressed. >>> the color purple at the ken center. go see it. i have some guests. they are running out of time and they want to give me something and i want it. >> from the nova united senior women basketball association and they meet every friday at the james lee community center. you have to be 50 to play with them. they are something else and guess what i have my own shirt with them. they are wonderful. i'm going to tell you. i have jeannie winston, helen and jackie. >> thank you for coming. >> this is all of our members. see how many there are of us and we are all behind you 100%, j.c. >> you have big fun playing basketball, don't you. >> we are going to the olympics on the second. we qualify for the senior olympics. >> we will be one of 12,000 senior athletes competing in 25 different sports. >> you see over 50 having a good time. very athletic. d
but it is a little different. >> the director has lightened it since it is on broadway. it is african dance. it is lyrical, graceful, a completely different kind of energy and you don't walk out feeling as if you have been depressed. >>> the color purple at the ken center. go see it. i have some guests. they are running out of time and they want to give me something and i want it. >> from the nova united senior women basketball association and they meet every friday at the...
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she was in billy elliott on broadway and will be playing annie coming up soon. so check it out on myfoxdc.com if you want more for your own budding broadway star. >> cute kids. >>> well now it's cooler time. >> bloop, bloop, bloop. >> it's been -- good job, tucker. it's been rumored that the alleged affair between leann rimes and eddie cibrian. it looks like one important person is believing this, eddie's wife. she told u.s. weekly that she and eddie have decided to separate for a while, take some time apart. she went on to say that eddie and leann deserve each other. the magazine claims that she left her husband after learning that eddie and rimes were spotted together july 17t outside of the home of rimes' friend. in an interview in june she called rimes a stalker who refused to leave the couple alone. >> and member gurvir interviewed her and she refused to answer questions. >> what did she mean when she said they deserve each other? >> that she's the stalker and maybe he's the creep that is hanging out with her. >> is she stalking if he's having an affair wit
she was in billy elliott on broadway and will be playing annie coming up soon. so check it out on myfoxdc.com if you want more for your own budding broadway star. >> cute kids. >>> well now it's cooler time. >> bloop, bloop, bloop. >> it's been -- good job, tucker. it's been rumored that the alleged affair between leann rimes and eddie cibrian. it looks like one important person is believing this, eddie's wife. she told u.s. weekly that she and eddie have decided to...
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but do you know what it's like to be on stage in a big broadway musical? got to meet the kids who share the spotlight. ♪ >> it takes motors, fog machines and a set that weighs 40,000 pounds to bring "mary poppins" to life on broadway. >> it took us about three weeks of technical rehearsals to get everything working and moving. >> it also takes dedication. meet cassady leonard and neil mccaffrey. or as they're also known, jane and michael banks. each week these two take the stage at the new amsterdam theatre. >> it's a lot of hard work. >> that's an understatement. even though they share their roles with other actors, like the ones shown here. both neil and cassady had to balance learning their lines, their songs, their dances, and don't forget, learning a new accent. >> we had a dialect coach through rehearsals so she coached us with the british accent. >> could i get a demonstration from you guys? >> hello, neil, how are you doing today? >> good, how are you? >> wonderful. did i mention that they're still in school? >> i go to regular public school in my
but do you know what it's like to be on stage in a big broadway musical? got to meet the kids who share the spotlight. ♪ >> it takes motors, fog machines and a set that weighs 40,000 pounds to bring "mary poppins" to life on broadway. >> it took us about three weeks of technical rehearsals to get everything working and moving. >> it also takes dedication. meet cassady leonard and neil mccaffrey. or as they're also known, jane and michael banks. each week these two...
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a day at the theater, staged by a broadway director.urant. >> art option up a kid's mind to the world and what the possibilities could be. >> reporter: above all, it brought tall students a sense of pride in their work and themselves. >> i'm going to act on broadway and you don't know how good that feels. my whole family is so proud of me. we're making it. this is a big, big step forward. >> i'm very happy to know that i've been blessed with the honor. i hope nobody takes it away for a long time. >> congratulations to them. now, here's harry. this portion of the "early show" sponsored by all. choose all and win the battle for clean clothes. "down home with the neelys" and the author of a new book. barbecue experts extraordinary and they are here with some perfect picnic recipes. good morning. >> good morning, harry! >> always a pleasure to see you. >> thank you, a pleasure to see you as well. >> congratulations on the success of your book. >> thank you. we're so blessed. >> let's get down to business. ve so some beautiful, beautiful pic
a day at the theater, staged by a broadway director.urant. >> art option up a kid's mind to the world and what the possibilities could be. >> reporter: above all, it brought tall students a sense of pride in their work and themselves. >> i'm going to act on broadway and you don't know how good that feels. my whole family is so proud of me. we're making it. this is a big, big step forward. >> i'm very happy to know that i've been blessed with the honor. i hope nobody...
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it is a place that is teaching children to tap their inner broadway star. e back with that coming up next. l therare moments in time when the paths we take do determine our future. today we are communicating with each other as never before - and that requires a seamless network at is constantly growing better, smarter, and more secure. that's why our scientists and engineers in our labs, are taking the fastest technology in the world and making it mobile, better and faster - to keep pushing the internet further than anyone dreamed. last year alone we invested more in building america's future than any other company - improving and expanding our network, to keep you in control. and behind the scenes, that takes work by our employees, who pride themselves knowing, that because they do it right, you might not even notice. if all of that, makes your connections, faster and more secure... well, that's ourusiness. at&t... your world... delivered. but i've got a warm, fresh baked strawberry toaster strudel. see the difference? mmmm. i do. (
it is a place that is teaching children to tap their inner broadway star. e back with that coming up next. l therare moments in time when the paths we take do determine our future. today we are communicating with each other as never before - and that requires a seamless network at is constantly growing better, smarter, and more secure. that's why our scientists and engineers in our labs, are taking the fastest technology in the world and...
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coming up, we'll tell you how your child can also be broadway bound. you dared me to sing.would do it. they're just warming up and dancing. but tail sing, dance and act all cominup next on fox 5 morning news. stay with us. there are moments in time when the paths we take do determine our future. today we are communicating with each other as never before - and that requires a seamless network that is constantly growing better, smarter, and more secure. that's why our scientists and engineers in our labs, are taking the fastest technology in the world and making it mobile, better and faster - to keep pushing the internet further than anyone dreamed. la year alone we invested more in building america's future than any other company - improving and expanding our network, to keep you in control. and behind the scenes, that takes work by our employees, who pride themselves knowing, that because they do it right, you might not even notice. if all of that, makes your connections, faster and more secure... well, that's our business. at&t... your world... delivered. >>> whether on st
coming up, we'll tell you how your child can also be broadway bound. you dared me to sing.would do it. they're just warming up and dancing. but tail sing, dance and act all cominup next on fox 5 morning news. stay with us. there are moments in time when the paths we take do determine our future. today we are communicating with each other as never before - and that requires a seamless network that is constantly growing better, smarter, and more secure. that's why our scientists and engineers in...
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and then a little bit later on, some of the best beats on broadway are literally on broadway. in just a little bit. >> also susan boyle. it was so great to hear your interview this morning. we're going to rerun it in just a few minutes. very, very strong. she looks beautiful, and it was great to hear that she's now moving forward with a record, and a book even. right, meredith? >> i believe so, yes. >> and in the states come the fall, maybe here. >> anymore. more of her interview. >> let's not say rerun, because if you haven't seen it, it's new to you. >> speaking of new to you. how about a new forecast? >> brand-spanking >> sort of a typical july day. you'll be seeing a mix of sunshine and clouds. slight chance of pop-up afternoon and evening showers. maybe a thunderstorm or two as well. tomorrow, mid-80's as well. and that's your latest weather. now let's head down to d.c. and say hello to my willie scott. how are you, uncle willie? >> oh, you're fantastic. whenever i see you, i think of fashion place. you're just -- let's go to joseph a. banks and buy 100 suits for $1.40. i
and then a little bit later on, some of the best beats on broadway are literally on broadway. in just a little bit. >> also susan boyle. it was so great to hear your interview this morning. we're going to rerun it in just a few minutes. very, very strong. she looks beautiful, and it was great to hear that she's now moving forward with a record, and a book even. right, meredith? >> i believe so, yes. >> and in the states come the fall, maybe here. >> anymore. more of her...
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and remember to look for the updated forecast. >>> the longest running one-man show in broadway history is back in baltimore tonight. defending the caveman is still strangely relevant. ♪ [ music ] >> it's a show that basically refutes the idea that men are pigs. >> reporter: whether you buy the argument seems to be sex- specific. but the scenes universal. defending the caveman is playing in theaters all over the world. isaac lam is the caveman in this production. >> we've actually had therapists tell us that they prescribe couples to come see the show. >> reporter: defending the caveman is a guaranteed safe fate. >> to be able to tell if things for right, it's a process of wandering, noticing, picking and filling your basket. shopping. >> you want to understand, you know, more about your man, your boyfriend, your husband? or if you want to understand why your girlfriend is better at picking out produce in the grocery store than you are, then this is the show to come to see. >> reporter: need more evidence of the gender gap? it claims men are not natural conversationists. >> a woman woul
and remember to look for the updated forecast. >>> the longest running one-man show in broadway history is back in baltimore tonight. defending the caveman is still strangely relevant. ♪ [ music ] >> it's a show that basically refutes the idea that men are pigs. >> reporter: whether you buy the argument seems to be sex- specific. but the scenes universal. defending the caveman is playing in theaters all over the world. isaac lam is the caveman in this production. >>...
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. >>> well, a famous broadway musical. the second word is yankees. >> the been around here, many times before. well, the chance for the o's to change their losing ways in new york city. taking on the yanks in the bronx. they have been beaten seven straight by the bombers. the stars were out tonight. actress kate hudson, a big fan of a-rod and director spike lee. this one is a a drama. hernandez, the highest scoring team in the league to one run in six innings. he struck out five. 8th inning, markakis up, throws home, arturo is tagged out. the game is tied. next pitch to adam jones. molina chases, roberts never tupped home. tagged out. dave trembley gets a clarification. stilt 1-1. jim johnson in relief. it's a shot to right. the yankees win a pitcher's duel. 2-1. >>> lou piniella, and they run into rodrigo lopez, who has revived his career after elbow surgery. phils win. >>> drew bennett is the latest on the list to audition for a job with the ravens. he's an eight year nfl veteran. the ravens are shopping for help at rece
. >>> well, a famous broadway musical. the second word is yankees. >> the been around here, many times before. well, the chance for the o's to change their losing ways in new york city. taking on the yanks in the bronx. they have been beaten seven straight by the bombers. the stars were out tonight. actress kate hudson, a big fan of a-rod and director spike lee. this one is a a drama. hernandez, the highest scoring team in the league to one run in six innings. he struck out five....
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you were just on broadway, too. >> yes, my show closed. >> jimmy: hey, they don't go on forever.this is a nightmare. this is a nightmare." [ laughter ] "this is the -- i might kill myself. this is our 800th performance, everybody." >> i'm still a cat. >> jimmy: you're happy it closed. yeah, "i'm a cat." >> no, i'm happy. it was a perfect amount of time. it was a great experience. >> jimmy: you are a singer. you told me, this is a crazy story. your prom was a crazy experience. you went to your prom, your high school prom, and you didn't just go, but you had to actually sing. >> well it was sort of a -- i can't believe this now, but it was a privilege to sing the prom theme in my high school, and they would vote every year on, like, what the prom theme was and -- >> jimmy: and everyone sings it every year? i'm sorry. >> no, you get chosen. it's like you are singing the prom theme this year. >> jimmy: you did it. it's a tradition. >> yes. why is that weird? >> jimmy: because my prom theme was "born to be wild." and i can't see -- >> why didn't you sing it? that would have been aweso
you were just on broadway, too. >> yes, my show closed. >> jimmy: hey, they don't go on forever.this is a nightmare. this is a nightmare." [ laughter ] "this is the -- i might kill myself. this is our 800th performance, everybody." >> i'm still a cat. >> jimmy: you're happy it closed. yeah, "i'm a cat." >> no, i'm happy. it was a perfect amount of time. it was a great experience. >> jimmy: you are a singer. you told me, this is a...
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. >>> it is billed as broadway's most talked about new musical and now you can see the show at the kennedy center through august 2nd. with me is tony award winning director. welcome back. you are a bethesda native. >> that's right. >> where did you go to high school. >> woodbridge high school on old georgetown road i think it is now something else. it is gone. the building is there. i don't know what they use it for. >> reporter: was theater always part of your high school glowing up? did you want to do this? >> i did. i wanted to be an actor originally. and i auditioned for the plays and i was in the drama club and that kind of thing and summer theater and rockville little theater. i really made the most of it. >> when did you make the transition from wanting to be the actor to being the guy in charge. >> well, it is when i faced the unfortunate reality of my acting career going down the toilet and it coinsided with a new interest i had in looking at a show from outside, from look arm the whole thing opposed to the tunnel vision you have as an actor and just seeing your own part and it wa
. >>> it is billed as broadway's most talked about new musical and now you can see the show at the kennedy center through august 2nd. with me is tony award winning director. welcome back. you are a bethesda native. >> that's right. >> where did you go to high school. >> woodbridge high school on old georgetown road i think it is now something else. it is gone. the building is there. i don't know what they use it for. >> reporter: was theater always part of your...
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. >>> the broadway production of the curl purple is on stage right now at the kennedy center in d.c. with former american idol winner fantasia moreno playing the role. i sat down with her today to talk about the musical, motherhood and michael jackson. phantasia berino is reprising her role for the hit broadway musical the color purple. >> it's for men, women, young people. everybody needs to see this play. there's a lot going on right now and with the economy, with our young people and it's just a message that will make you feel like i can keep on keeping on. >> reporter: a message so powerful it's helped fantasia grow and deal with her own pain. >> she goes through a lot of ups and downs, but in the end she realizes all those things that she went through actually made her who she was. she comes out a winner. >> reporter: the american idol season three winner has put her upcoming solo album on hold to focus on the color purple, her daughter and getting her high school diploma. >> when i leave the theater, have i to go and work in my book and study and that's not he's -- i have to go
. >>> the broadway production of the curl purple is on stage right now at the kennedy center in d.c. with former american idol winner fantasia moreno playing the role. i sat down with her today to talk about the musical, motherhood and michael jackson. phantasia berino is reprising her role for the hit broadway musical the color purple. >> it's for men, women, young people. everybody needs to see this play. there's a lot going on right now and with the economy, with our young...
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so, tony wiing broadway starruce jenner with.esday, i hope that you will join us for where explosive conversation withne of music's biggest superstars prints. e iconic artt has released a new 3-d set called "tus flower." here's a sneak previewof our conversatn with prince. as a kid being teasedso much, how did you grow out that into not just confidence but just excellence. bibb epithet in the wrong orr. how did you grow out of that? maybe i put that in the wrong order. how did you gw out of that? >>ood question. the first thing i did, i taught myself music. my fatherleft his piano at the house when he left, and was no allowed to py it when he was there bause i was not as good as him. sowhen he left, i was determinedo get as good as him. i taught myself how to play muic, and just stuck with it and did a the time. soon or ler, peop in the ighborhood heard about me, then they start to talk about . it w not in a teasing fashion, it was more like, wow, look what he can do. i have never spokenbout this befor tavis:what is it? tu in on
so, tony wiing broadway starruce jenner with.esday, i hope that you will join us for where explosive conversation withne of music's biggest superstars prints. e iconic artt has released a new 3-d set called "tus flower." here's a sneak previewof our conversatn with prince. as a kid being teasedso much, how did you grow out that into not just confidence but just excellence. bibb epithet in the wrong orr. how did you grow out of that? maybe i put that in the wrong order. how did you gw...
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the cast of the broadway hit show "jersey boys" also performed on the white house west lawn.ed with beautiful fireworks there too. >>> football fans mourning the death of in williamsburg, virginia. set your sights at buschgardens.com. save to favorites? yes!
the cast of the broadway hit show "jersey boys" also performed on the white house west lawn.ed with beautiful fireworks there too. >>> football fans mourning the death of in williamsburg, virginia. set your sights at buschgardens.com. save to favorites? yes!
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from broadway's "hairspray" and the host of "dance your ass off" on oxygen, the lovely marissa jaretou got to watch me beat top chef tom colicchio in a quickfire panini challenge. [ cheers and applause ] bring it on, colicchio. bring it on. this is kind of interesting here. i was just looking. does anyone know what the top-selling genre of books are right now? romance novels. that's what it is. you know what number two is? bromance novels. [ laughter ] close second, bromance, of course, is defined as the complicated love and affection shared by two straight males. you know, kind like me and questlove. right, quest? [ laughter ] where has all the bromance gone. well, anyway, we've got some advance copies of new bromance novels coming out. and we thought we'd show you a few, especially since they are totally real and not fake. [ laughter ] like this one, for instance. "a habit they could not break. a temptation they were too weak to resist as they succumb to their deepest desires. their bodily fluids soon mixed into one." [ laughter ] this is "spitting in the dip cup." [ laughter ] yea
from broadway's "hairspray" and the host of "dance your ass off" on oxygen, the lovely marissa jaretou got to watch me beat top chef tom colicchio in a quickfire panini challenge. [ cheers and applause ] bring it on, colicchio. bring it on. this is kind of interesting here. i was just looking. does anyone know what the top-selling genre of books are right now? romance novels. that's what it is. you know what number two is? bromance novels. [ laughter ] close second,...
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>>> it never gets old defending the caveman holds the record as the longest running solo play in broadwaye is with me, isaac lamb. opening night last night went swimmingly, i hear. >> women were ripping my clothes off. >> really? this thing has been running alone. you get the message across. when you hear them giggling, you know you got them. >> i see a lot of elbowing. you know the husbands won't be fishing properly for the next few weeks. >> isaac up on stage here how much money have you been doing this? >> i've been doing it for six years. you don't do anything for six years new don't love it. i get to make people feel better about their narnlgs. >> i love watching couples come into the theater because you know they were arguing about parking spots or something else that's bothering them as they come into the theater and then they are holding hands on the way out. that's nice to see, especially when you see them elbowing the crap out of each other. >> do you get a lot of e-mails of people saying here's something you should put in your act? >> oh, yeah. the last shot is how a man would
>>> it never gets old defending the caveman holds the record as the longest running solo play in broadwaye is with me, isaac lamb. opening night last night went swimmingly, i hear. >> women were ripping my clothes off. >> really? this thing has been running alone. you get the message across. when you hear them giggling, you know you got them. >> i see a lot of elbowing. you know the husbands won't be fishing properly for the next few weeks. >> isaac up on stage...
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he liked the idea that he could go to broadway openings and with his beloved wife betsy who had thisul sar donic sense of humor, there are very few things that they missed in new york. i remember when i was leaving the "today" show to go off to do the nightly news, jane pauly and gary trudeau gave a small dinner. walter and betsy were there. we had become friends and walter dpab me a small toast but he had this very instructive line for me to remember. he said there will be nights when you do the nbc nightly news when you think you've done the best possible job of covering a great and important story and you'll feel so satisfied with yourself, and then you'll walk out onto the streets of new york and there in new york alone will be millions of people wandering around who have not seen anything that you've done that day and you have to keep that in mind. i think that was not only instructive to me but it is reflective of walter cronkite. >> one of the things he said that i think is very instructive to all journalists, he said never finish a newscast that i was completely satisfied wit
he liked the idea that he could go to broadway openings and with his beloved wife betsy who had thisul sar donic sense of humor, there are very few things that they missed in new york. i remember when i was leaving the "today" show to go off to do the nightly news, jane pauly and gary trudeau gave a small dinner. walter and betsy were there. we had become friends and walter dpab me a small toast but he had this very instructive line for me to remember. he said there will be nights...
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stay with us. >> rose: "mary stuart" returns to broadway after three decades. it portrays the rivalry between queen elizabeth i of england and mary stewart queen of skots. janet mcteer in history, the two queens never met over their battle for the throne, yet imagined what would have happened if they did. >> no desperate adventure determined to be your errant knight. >> it is all over! no more fools stumbling into your clutches. now the world's eyes are elsewhere. they die before they reach the altar. is it dangerous for a man to glimpse disaster? why is it so talked about? i think i see the reason. you've been the darling of the world, and in the arms of everybody. >> my sins were human failings, and i was young. i refuse to hide them and let the worst be known so what is said of me is worst than what i am. history will not be so kind to you when they tear down this finally decorated drapery. did you not inherit much virtue from your mother. we all know the crime for which he was killed. human beings can only take so much! like an angel floating back up to hea
stay with us. >> rose: "mary stuart" returns to broadway after three decades. it portrays the rivalry between queen elizabeth i of england and mary stewart queen of skots. janet mcteer in history, the two queens never met over their battle for the throne, yet imagined what would have happened if they did. >> no desperate adventure determined to be your errant knight. >> it is all over! no more fools stumbling into your clutches. now the world's eyes are elsewhere....
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this year's show, glam odyssey, a fashion jurn sbi blitz and beyond, resembles more of a stylish broadwayduction than a fashion show. and a host extraordinaire. miss jada collins. >> this is a great experience. when a person comes to ebony fashion fair, probably the biggest thing i think that you're going to get is entertainment. you're going to get over 200 garmments, first of all. you'll never get that on a standard runway. not only that the models are very interactive with the audience, which i think makes it a little more entertaining, a lot of dancing, we have singing and, you know, i'm interacting with the audience. ♪ it really makes for a fun event. it's more of a production, and i've heard somebody actually call it fashion theater. ♪ >> reporter: ebony fashion fair's glam odyssey lights up runways until may. so take your mama and your grandmother. stay with us. more when we return. i'm sorry. i can't hear you very well. announcer: does someone you know have trouble hearing on the phone? dad. dad, let me help you with that, okay? announcer: now, a free phone service shows captions
this year's show, glam odyssey, a fashion jurn sbi blitz and beyond, resembles more of a stylish broadwayduction than a fashion show. and a host extraordinaire. miss jada collins. >> this is a great experience. when a person comes to ebony fashion fair, probably the biggest thing i think that you're going to get is entertainment. you're going to get over 200 garmments, first of all. you'll never get that on a standard runway. not only that the models are very interactive with the...
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. >>> baltimore historic broadway market is scheduled for a major facelift. 50 million dollar project will include a major overhaul of both buildings and plans to bring in more high end businesses. in the past few months many business ins the market have shut down. some because of the bad economy and that has been difficult on the businesses that are still there. e.people walk in. they see the empty spaces in the market. especially tourist. walk right back out and think we are closing down. our regular advertise we are staying and hopefully stick with us through the transition. >>reporter: entire project will take up to two years. >>> how are the roads looking tonight. kandace has the traffic edge report. kandace? >>reporter: thanks jennifer. well the aftermath of the storm is going to be the big story out on the roadway tonight. we do have a lot of falling trees wires and debris on the road. so this is mainly centered around the owens mills rice town area. one of the location that does have the traffic light on the fritz is rice town road at garrison road. also toll gate road. defini
. >>> baltimore historic broadway market is scheduled for a major facelift. 50 million dollar project will include a major overhaul of both buildings and plans to bring in more high end businesses. in the past few months many business ins the market have shut down. some because of the bad economy and that has been difficult on the businesses that are still there. e.people walk in. they see the empty spaces in the market. especially tourist. walk right back out and think we are closing...
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it was a 1-0 heat fastball down broadway. he crushed it. first two major league rbi's. >> bob: marquis grissom says nice to see you. he's now 3-9 this year, by the way. stets sets up like a regulation hitter. takes one low and away. we don't see craig swinging wildly or losing his composure up there. did he walk his first time up tonight. sean west finished the night in 4 1/3 innings. 83 pitches, 53 strikes. >> rob: choked up a little bit on it. >> bob: that's refreshing. i didn't know anybody did that anymore. a nasty pitch with a slider. >> rob: he held up on that. >> bob: that's a pitch you throw to a hitter you respect. >> rob: yep. sorry, rob. >> rob: i didn't -- [ indiscernible ] >> bob: 2-2, one out here in the sixth. mets under way at milwaukee. they have two early runs. guzman next. he's 0-3. look at that take on a fastball. close. it's 3-2 gefnlt i don't know. do you want stammen running the bases at this stage of the game? >> rob: no, i don't. it's so humid here today. >> bob: you'd rather see him make an out and get back in. >>
it was a 1-0 heat fastball down broadway. he crushed it. first two major league rbi's. >> bob: marquis grissom says nice to see you. he's now 3-9 this year, by the way. stets sets up like a regulation hitter. takes one low and away. we don't see craig swinging wildly or losing his composure up there. did he walk his first time up tonight. sean west finished the night in 4 1/3 innings. 83 pitches, 53 strikes. >> rob: choked up a little bit on it. >> bob: that's refreshing. i...
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mike ashford also recalled, we had the best seats in the house for the latest broadway shows.let me tell you, with cronkite, that was quite a ride. >>> if you have an old gas guzzler, you now have a new incentive to turn it in. the government's cash for clunkers programs starts today. you can get as much as $4500 towards a newer, more fuel efficient car. the program runs through november 1st or until the $1 billion in federal funding runs out. participating dealerships are posted online. here's the web site to go to. it's cars.gov. >>> millions of workers will soon see a pumped up paycheck. minimum wage is going up from 6.55 per hour to $7.25 an hour. this is the third minimum wage increase in three years. >>> state officials are talking about tuition increases at public universities. the state's already cutting more than $40 million from the university of maryland's system and part of the $280 million in overall budget reductions as maryland leaders deal with this huge deficit. the state still needs to find $470 million more in savings. governor o'mally wants to hear your tho
mike ashford also recalled, we had the best seats in the house for the latest broadway shows.let me tell you, with cronkite, that was quite a ride. >>> if you have an old gas guzzler, you now have a new incentive to turn it in. the government's cash for clunkers programs starts today. you can get as much as $4500 towards a newer, more fuel efficient car. the program runs through november 1st or until the $1 billion in federal funding runs out. participating dealerships are posted...
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. >> i just have one or two observations in a broadway about polling in -- in a broad way about polling. something we have found is that our samples tend to be slightly more educatioed than the population as a whole. the issue we find challenging is not representing the lower income, less educated people, because we tend to find that it is easier to complete interviews on topics like this with better educated people. this issue of what do young people think in the islamic world comes up a lot. i am sure it varies from country to country, but generally we have not found that they are substantially or dramatically more positive to america or the west than the population as a whole. those are broad, generalized statements, but i think that represents at least part experience, looking at the demographics of our samples in the muslim world and trying to understand how young people are approaching international issues. >> whenever i go to pakistan, i try to visit classrooms and talk to students there. i would get the opposite conclusion. the students i met are more anti-american. they seem to
. >> i just have one or two observations in a broadway about polling in -- in a broad way about polling. something we have found is that our samples tend to be slightly more educatioed than the population as a whole. the issue we find challenging is not representing the lower income, less educated people, because we tend to find that it is easier to complete interviews on topics like this with better educated people. this issue of what do young people think in the islamic world comes up a...
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. >> rose: this is dustin hoffman with the ballet on broadway. >> well, the wife at the time, they were doing an evening of ballet on broadway and dustin was on the side, i was doing the poster with all these dancers and, of course, could not stay on the sideline. he had to jump in and take off his pants and be part of it. >> rose: he could not. that's exactly right. now we're going to take a look at three clips that i did with someone just to have you talk about what he says as a photographer. role tape. when you take the photograph, is there a moment for you that you know when to snap? >> when the subject takes me in. then i shoot. but just to concentrate, concentrate. in the silence. and you musn't want the most real receptive. don't think, even. the brain is a bit dangerous. >> rose: is it true for drawing as well? >> life in general. >> rose: in general? yes, very good. it's philosophy of life is to let it... soak it up. let it overwhelm you. >> exactly. >> rose: rather wise. >> exactly. (laughs) i have nothing to add. >> rose: he had it right. let it come to you. >> yeah, let it c
. >> rose: this is dustin hoffman with the ballet on broadway. >> well, the wife at the time, they were doing an evening of ballet on broadway and dustin was on the side, i was doing the poster with all these dancers and, of course, could not stay on the sideline. he had to jump in and take off his pants and be part of it. >> rose: he could not. that's exactly right. now we're going to take a look at three clips that i did with someone just to have you talk about what he says...
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they believe they're going to go to broadway.oing an actual documentary, not a faux one, then i reel izzied people who think it was funny and i wouldn't -- couldn't do it. i had an idea to do one and i realized it would backfire because people would be waiting for the jokes. so i think i oors -- sort of -- >> talk -- talked yourself out of it in >> you've definitely talked me out of it. >> and it was about michael. tavis: what's amazing to me, chris, is i think that because of president way technology works today and because everybody has a story to tell and we keep seeing more stories told through the footage of everyday, ordinary people, i'm not so sure that the documentary category as we know it isn't going to blow up and expand in this country. >> because of reality television people think they're on tv. people are now proposing to each other and breaking up publicly. you hear every argument in every restaurant 10 times louder than it used to p. >> michael, we're not arguing. >> no, no, we've resolved that. no, i think realit
they believe they're going to go to broadway.oing an actual documentary, not a faux one, then i reel izzied people who think it was funny and i wouldn't -- couldn't do it. i had an idea to do one and i realized it would backfire because people would be waiting for the jokes. so i think i oors -- sort of -- >> talk -- talked yourself out of it in >> you've definitely talked me out of it. >> and it was about michael. tavis: what's amazing to me, chris, is i think that because of...
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the odds of the same woman winning 6 grammy awards and starring in two broadway plays?in 75 million. the odds of this musician and performer having a child diagnosed with autism? 1 in 150. i'm toni braxton, and i encourage you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. >>> welcome back to "good morning maryland." if you went down to dc this weekend look at this -- you may have caught a glimpse of abraham lincoln. not the monument, a more cheesy version. it's a cheese one, actually. a real-life statue of honest abe was unveiled this weekend. tourists got to take in the cheddar sculpture which was carved from a thousand-pound block of cheese. turned out it was no match for the weather. may have seemed cool but his head had to be reattached because it melted with the cheese. >>> we're going to send to it justin to find out if there's any cheese-melting weather ahead. >> anything right now would be cheesy. yeah. 5:39. good morning, our wake-up window at the bottom of the screen. let's take you out to parkville. we
the odds of the same woman winning 6 grammy awards and starring in two broadway plays?in 75 million. the odds of this musician and performer having a child diagnosed with autism? 1 in 150. i'm toni braxton, and i encourage you to learn the signs of autism at autismspeaks.org. early diagnosis can make a lifetime of difference. >>> welcome back to "good morning maryland." if you went down to dc this weekend look at this -- you may have caught a glimpse of abraham lincoln. not...
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axle grease true story now he created this wizard of oz that captured imagination then a had hit broadway in 190 # 2 and from there we have a series of books, that have maintained the america's imagination and this room is just a small dedication to one man's vision. >> reporter: we said it was like the harry potter of its day. >> it was exactly that. harry potter wizard of oz both feature orphans and take people into a new land where they are transformed by a imaginary journey beautiful stories. both very much of their country britain and american. >> reporter: why do you think the story captivates us because we have had the wiz with michael jackson and diana ross and wicked a few years ago broadway play and the book as well. what is it about the story. >> well, it's hard to opinion point the things. i think a lot of it has to do with the youthful character that goes and has an uplifting experience but yet has turmoil overcome it and is better by it. and sometimes the fanciful characters which everybody loves and exciting things. we have for nightmare before christmas fans wizard of oz j
axle grease true story now he created this wizard of oz that captured imagination then a had hit broadway in 190 # 2 and from there we have a series of books, that have maintained the america's imagination and this room is just a small dedication to one man's vision. >> reporter: we said it was like the harry potter of its day. >> it was exactly that. harry potter wizard of oz both feature orphans and take people into a new land where they are transformed by a imaginary journey...
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paul's chipalone broadway completed in 1766 and tiny bowling greene at the foot of broadway with some of you may know still has the same cast-iron fence around it that it did when the revolution began, every tangible connection to the city's revolutionary past has vanished. the places where thousands of american prisoners died from starvation and disease, the churches, the sugarhouses in the jails, nothing survives. it is all gone and in fact most of these places have disappeared from the urban landscape well before the civil war. think for a moment about the difference between new york and say philadelphia or boston. these cities as you know have preserved multiple physical link to the revolution. carpenters hall, bunker hill, paul revere's house and callous other places that summon up the memory of long ago places and events. new york on the other hand is the most historic seidel of places. its residents glory in the defeat of history. they have no patience with that. they come to escape the past not to find it. they want to start over fresh, free of the dead weight of must the trad
paul's chipalone broadway completed in 1766 and tiny bowling greene at the foot of broadway with some of you may know still has the same cast-iron fence around it that it did when the revolution began, every tangible connection to the city's revolutionary past has vanished. the places where thousands of american prisoners died from starvation and disease, the churches, the sugarhouses in the jails, nothing survives. it is all gone and in fact most of these places have disappeared from the urban...