How high schools bring Broadway musicals to new audiences
How high schools bring Broadway musicals to new audiences – CBS News Watch CBS News “CBS Saturday Morning” reports on how big-name Broadway musicals become high school staples. Source link
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When a Canadian town provided safe haven on 9/11
The small town of Gander in the Canadian province of Newfoundland saw its population virtually double when U.S. airspace was closed on 9/11, grounding 38 international flights on an island in the Atlantic Ocean. For five days, Newfoundlanders gave shelter and comfort to 7,000 stranded passengers and crew members. Correspondent Conor Knighton talks with Newfoundlanders…
Remembering 9/11: When Gander provided safe haven in a time of crisis
The small Canadian town of Gander isn’t near much. Located on the island of Newfoundland, Gander is home to around 12,000 residents. Even fewer people lived here on September 11, 2001, when Gander’s far northeast positioning made it an ideal landing spot for grounded flights. “Once you leave Europe in the morning, once you get…
“Come From Away”: Transforming tragedy into art, darkness into light
One of the most affecting stories to come from the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 – one that instills a faith in humanity in spite of the horrifying events of that day – was about the generosity of the residents of a small Canadian town towards several thousand stranded, anxious travelers. In the wake…
House censures Rep. Chuck Edwards over “inappropriate conduct” toward aides
Washington — The House censured Rep. Chuck Edwards on Tuesday after a House Ethics Committee investigation found the North Carolina Republican engaged in “persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct” toward two young women who worked for him. The House approved Edwards’ punishment — standing in the chamber as the resolution condemning his conduct was read aloud…
Dolly Parton, country music legend, dies at age 80
Dolly Parton, one of the most groundbreaking and successful musicians in the history of country music, with a hitmaking career that spanned six decades and launched her into TV and movie stardom, has died, her family announced Tuesday. She was 80. Since breaking onto the country music scene with her 1967 debut “Hello, I’m Dolly,”…
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Reece Weaver announces her Broadway debut
Reece Weaver, whose exit from the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders on the show “America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders” left viewers shocked, exclusively announced on “CBS Mornings” that she is making her Broadway debut. She talks about the transition, why she made the decision and what it was like to start rehearsals. Source link
Amanda Kloots on new Netflix series, "Let's Marry Harry"
Amanda Kloots, a Broadway dancer, podcast host and best friend to reality star Harry Jowsey, joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss their new Netflix series “Let’s Marry Harry.” Source link
Jordan Roth on going from behind the scenes on Broadway to in front of the camera
Jordan Roth on going from behind the scenes on Broadway to in front of the camera – CBS News Watch CBS News Tony Award-winning producer Jordan Roth talks about starring in the “The Shards” and describes what it was like to go from behind the scenes on Broadway to making his major on-screen acting debut….
Glen Hansard: Once and always a street musician
(CBS News) The 2007 movie “Once” is now a Broadway musical . . . giving fans a whole new chance to hear its Oscar-winning song once again. It was co-written by Glen Hansard who talked to Anthony Mason . . . Glen Hansard has been a street musician since he was 13. He started playing…
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