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'Gigi' to return to Broadway
Entertainment Weekly
Created 40 years ago by Anita Loos, the musical is based on the well-known novel of the same name by French writer Colette and the Oscar-winning 1958 film that starred Leslie Caron. (Audrey Hepburn originally played the heroine in a popular 1951 play.) ...
Broadway Comeback Planned for 'Gigi'Hollywood Reporter
Gigi Returns! Reimagined Production Heading to Broadway During ...Broadway.com
Thank Heaven! Gigi, Reinvented, Hopes to Return to BroadwayPlaybill.com
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Se marier avec les brunes ? Visiblement les hommes préfèrent...
Voix de la Russie
Les hommes préfèrent les blondes… mais ils se marient avec les brunes ! Ce n'est pas nouveau, puisqu'Anita Loos le disait déjà en 1927 quand elle écrivit la suite de son best-seller Les hommes préfèrent les blondes qui sera adapté à l'écran en 1953 ...

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Here's a quiz that can get pretty hairy
News Sentinel
Jo March; 6. Blondie; 7. Barbara Frietchie; 8. “South Pacific”; 9. Goldilocks; 10. “The Children's Hour”; 11. two bits; 12. Eugene O'Neill; 13. “Hairspray”; 14. Robert Burns; 15. Lucille Ball; 16. Little Orphan Annie; 17. Anita Loos; 18. Jean Harlow ...




New York Times

Librarian Lets Down Hair and Downs Many Drinks
New York Times
In 1946 the writer Anita Loos added to the ledger with Addie Bemis, a librarian, no less, and the central character in “Happy Birthday,” which the Actors Company Theater has revived at the Beckett Theater to conclude its 20th anniversary season. The ...




Review: Romantic fantasy blooms in Anita Loos's blithe, booze-filled ...
Washington Post
Loos (”Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”) wrote “Happy Birthday” as a starring vehicle for her friend, Helen Hayes, and Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein produced it on Broadway in 1946, where it ran for nearly a year and a half. The then-new songwriting ...
'Happy Birthday' Off Broadway Review: Anita Loos Serves Out a ...newjerseynewsroom.com
Theater Review: 'Happy Birthday'The Epoch Times
BWW Reviews: HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Fizzy Lifting DrinksBroadway World

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Douglas Carter Beane Recalls How a Book, a Retreat & a Screen ...
Broadway.com
... and there it was. There was a reference to the balcony being a hangout for the “nance crowd.” "Nance", the word I knew from the burlesque sketches, which were also on my computer. Well in the words of Anita Loos' Lorelei Lee, “Fate keeps on ...




You could own 1947 Tony Award won by EGOT champ Helen Hayes
GoldDerby
She picked up the prize for her performance in Anita Loos' "Happy Birthday" tying with Ingrid Bergman ("Joan of Lorraine"). For the first two years of these awards -- which were a tribute to Antoinette Perry, the founder of the American Theater Wing ...

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PLAYBILL THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, March 23-29: Richard ...
Playbill.com
Like the current Breakfast at Tiffany's, Gigi is a property closely associated with Audrey Hepburn — who starred in the original Broadway production of a play version of the tale (in an adaptation by Anita Loos). (Leslie Caron starred in the film.) So ...




Wall Street Journal

Theater Once Drew Crowds Onstage, Too
Wall Street Journal
Anita Loos's "Happy Birthday," a 17-character comedy from 1946 that was recently revived off-Broadway by TACT/The Actors Company Theatre, is set in a seedy Newark cocktail lounge that draws a nightly crowd of regulars, all of whom are present and ...

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New York Times

Theater Listings for March 29-April 4
New York Times
(Zinoman). 'Happy Birthday' Written by Anita Loos in 1946 as a vehicle for Helen Hayes and now revived by the Actors Company Theater, this rather endearingly madcap romantic comedy suffers from a boilerplate narrative (and now, no Helen Hayes) (1:40).

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Anita Loos (26 avril 1888 - 18 août 1981) est une scénariste, actrice et écrivain américaine. Elle est considérée comme l'une des meilleures scénaristes de sa génération avec June Mathis et Frances Marion.

Elle est notamment l'auteur du roman Les hommes préfèrent les blondes, et de la suite Mais ils épousent les brunes.



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