Wanda Sykes will play Miss Hannigan in Media Theatre’s ‘Annie’
Popular TV comedian Wanda Sykes, who ranks as one of Entertainment Weekly’s 25 Funniest People in America, will join The Media Theatre’s production of “Annie” as Miss Hannigan. She will take on the iconic role Nov. 23 through Dec. 12. After a brief hiatus, she will return to the musical Jan. 12-16.
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‘Courageous’ movie to open Sept. 2011
ALBANY, Ga. (BP)–“Courageous,” the next film from the makers of “Fireproof” and “Facing the Giants,” will be released Sept. 30, 2011, according to its distributor.
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State film czar loses job amid reorganization
The state may need a new cheerleader to sell Massachusetts to Hollywood productions. Nicholas Paleologos, executive director of the Massachusetts Film Office, will be out of a job Jan. 1, when the film office is reorganized under a bill that was passed in August.
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