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'Million Dollar Quartet' to bring Elvis back to life on Broadway

'Million Dollar Quartet' to bring Elvis back to life on Broadway

When is a new Broadway musical also a revival? When it's "Million Dollar Quartet," a show that brings four late rock 'n' roll legends — Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins — back to life.

Madonna's daughter Lourdes is 'Like a Virgin' in upcoming video

Like mother, like daughter - and they're both "Like a Virgin." Madonna's 12-year-old daughter Lourdes copies her mom's "Like A Virgin" look.

Avril Lavigne is latest 'Idol' guest judge

Avril Lavigne is the latest pop star who'll try to whip wannabes into shape by moonlighting as an "American Idol" judge, joining Katy Perry at the L.A. callbacks.

Off-Broadway theater preview

Cate Blanchett in Brooklyn, and much moreCate Blanchett in Brooklyn, and much more

Sibling revelry, sparring actresses, a real bus-and-truck production, backstage farces, inspirational musicals and more are all waiting in the wings.

Sounds of the city and more music

Fresh sounds, film & food at Mex fest

Fresh sounds, film & food at Mex fest

Celebrate Mexico Now!, the city's first festival of contemporary Mexican music, dance, film and literature, kicks off its sixth edition on Sept. ...

Rapper behind 'Roxanne's Revenge' gets Warner Music to pay for Ph.D

Twenty-five years after the first queen of hip-hop was stiffed on her royalty checks, Dr. Roxanne Shante boasts an Ivy League Ph.D. - financed by...

First Lourdes, now Rocco: Madonna's kids follow her into spotlight

Who would have thought Madonna would turn out to be a stage mom? First she featured Lourdes in new videos, and now Rocco busting a move on stage ...

'Million Dollar Quartet' to bring Elvis back to life on Broadway

When is a new Broadway musical also a revival? When it's "Million Dollar Quartet," a show that brings three late rock 'n' roll legends - Elvis Pr...

From B'way to books: More arts

'Prototype' is poor imitation of better games

'Prototype' is poor imitation of better games

"Prototype" may be new, but it is hardly original. The latest video game from Activision is so derivative, it is almost impossible to discuss it ...

'Madden 10' brings big changes

EA Sports' yearly Madden release has been the gold standard for football video games for more than a decade, but over the past few years, the gam...

This deal might turn superheroes into mice

Marvel Comics, at last count, had a universe of something like 5,000 characters, which apparently wasn't enough to keep it from being swallowed b...

Hinckley: Disney takeover of Marvel makes my Spidey sense tingle

Maybe I'm just bitter over not being allowed into Disneyland in the 1960s because my hair was too long. But I'm nervous about this morning's news...

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