Oak Ridge Boys Celebrity Theatre News

 
Steve Smith: Van Halen cancels tour
Long Beach Press-Telegram
Before leaving Australia, the brothers' father, Hugh, sent tapes of his boys to Beatles producer Brian Epstein, who then passed them on to a member of his staff, Robert Stigwood. Stigwood left Epstein and signed two groups, Eric Clapton and his new ...

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USA TODAY
George Lindsey, aka Goober Pyle, dies at 83
USA TODAY
Lindsey also toured heavily as a comedian, often opening shows in the late '70s for The Oak Ridge Boys. Joe Bonsall remembers the joke Lindsey opened his set with every night: "He would say, 'I was backstage splashing toilet water on my face and the ...

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Preview calendar: Theater and auditions for May 24-30
North County Times
"A-5678" ---- Welk Resorts Theatre presents a world premiere revival of Barbara Epstein's show-within-a-show about a troupe of young musical theater actors getting ready backstage for their big opening-night performance; opens May 24 and runs through ...

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St. Lucie County School Digest, Updated May 13
TCPalm
By staff report Amelia Fletcher, third-grader from Mrs. Richter's class at Savanna Ridge Elementary School, and Ashlyn Hamilton, first-grader in Mrs. Wetherall's class, are not only reading buddies, but friendly competitors in the second invitational ...

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Doings calendar for May 10
The Doings La Grange
Clarendon Hills Woman's Club: Will hold its annual plant sale from 9:30 am-4 pm May 11 at Bronswood Greenhouse, 3805 Madison St., Oak Brook. Among available plants will be geraniums, petunias, impatiens, ivies and a variety of large planters.

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Doings Community Calendar for May 3
The Doings Western Springs
Hinsdale Auxiliary: Children's Home and Aid will host a fundraising Derby Day Post Party beginning at 6:30 pm May 5 at the Butterfield Country Club, 2800 Midwest Road, Oak Brook. Cost is $125 per person. For tickets, call (630) 655-1479. Boy Scout ...

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