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Crispin Glover to appear at Nightingale Theater for unique event

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By JAMES D. WATTS JR. World Scene Writer on Jun 23, 2011, at 2:30 AM Updated on 6/23/11 at 5:24 AM

Crispin Glover / Courtesy

Crispin Glover / Courtesy

Actor and film maker Crispin Glover, best known film roles including George McFly in the first “Back to the Future” movie and the rat-herding title character in the horror film “Willard,” will show off a few different facets of his talent when he appears July 5 at the Nightingale Theater, 1416 E. Fourth St.

Tickets for the evening, which begins at 7 p.m., are $25, and will be available only at the door on a first-come, first-served basis. The Nightingale accepts only cash. No one under the age of 18 will be admitted. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Press, Previews Tagged With: Booksmart Tulsa

Backstage with spoken-word artist Deborah J. Hunter

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By JAMES D. WATTS JR. World Scene Writer on Jun 23, 2011, at 2:26 AM Updated on 6/23/11 at 5:14 AM

Deborah Hunter / Courtesy

Deborah Hunter / Courtesy

“Everyone has a story,” says Tulsa poet Deborah J. Hunter, “and you can’t hate people once you know their stories. I try to tell those stories — as often as possible to as many people who will watch and listen.”

Poetry for Tulsa writer and actor Deborah J. Hunter has always been something more than words artfully arranged on a page. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Friends and Family, Press Tagged With: Et al

Backstage: Nightingale burlesque show ‘School for Hot Mamas’ labor of love

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By JAMES D. WATTS JR. World Scene Writer on Jun 9, 2011, at 2:12 AM Updated on 6/09/11 at 5:29 AM

Sara Wilemon puts on jewelry as she transforms into Ilsa the Wolf. “There’s no nudity,” she says. “Everything stays covered.” MIKE SIMONS / Tulsa World

Sara Wilemon stars as Ilsa the Wolf in “School for Red Hot Mamas” at the Nightingale Theater. MIKE SIMONS / Tulsa World

Sara WilemonSay the word “burlesque,” and some think it’s simply a bad movie that starred Cher and Christina Aguilera.

Others think it’s just a fancy term for what goes on in seedy joints that hide behind the euphemism of “gentlemen’s club.”

In fact, burlesque is very much a style of theater. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Press, Previews Tagged With: Horsemeat Flea Circus and Naughty Vaudeville Cabaret

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