By noreply@blogger.com (Newsrust) One night in May 1997, in Tacoma, Washington, Kimonti Carter machine-gunned a car he believed to be carrying rival gang members. It wasn’t – not that it should matter. One of the five passengers in the car, a student, Corey Pittman, 19, was killed. Carter, who had just turned 18, was sentenced […]
By noreply@blogger.com (Newsrust) Angela Lansbury, acclaimed and adored star of stage, film and television, will be honored this year with a special Tony Lifetime Achievement Award. Lansbury, 96, who has already won five competitions Tony Awardwill receive the lifetime achievement award on June 12, when this year’s ceremony will take place at Radio City Music […]
By noreply@blogger.com (Newsrust) It wasn’t a typical chorus on the Carnegie Hall stage: acclaimed pianist Evgeny Kissin reading a sheet of paper as he sang Leonard Bernstein’s “Somewhere” with a gathering that included actor Richard Gere, mezzo- soprano Isabel Leonard and Broadway star Adrienne Warren. But there they were – four members of the entire […]