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Tag Archives: musicals
“Right here in river city!”
Many of you will recognize the title of this post being from the musical The Music Man. In this particular case I am referring to those cities, towns, and villages named after the river that flows through or by them. … Continue reading
Posted in branding, Canada, cities, Communications, environment, fun, geography, history, Maps, movies, music, nature, North America, placemaking, States, Statistics, tourism, transportation, Travel, video
Tagged Big Sioux, cities, environment, etymology, geography, Grand, Hudson, Kansas, maps, movies, musicals, Muskegon, nature, Niagara, physical geography, place names, Platte, rivers, rock, streams, The Music man, theater, topography, towns. villages, video, waterways
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Europe’s largest indoor performance halls
While tabulating the data listed below, I was quite surprised at the famous cities and venues that are not included in the list. This may be partially due to the minimum 2,000 seat size chosen, but may also have to … Continue reading
Posted in adaptive reuse, architecture, art, cities, Communications, culture, downtown, entertainment, Europe, fun, geography, historic preservation, history, land use, movies, music, pictures, placemaking, revitalization, Statistics, theaters, tourism, Travel, UK, urban planning
Tagged architecture, arts, concert halls, drama, Europe, historic preservation, music, musicals, opera, performance halls, plays, theater, venues
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Dreaming the dream…of an exquisite film
I was privileged to see Les Miserables on New Year’s Eve. It was an absolutely breathtaking movie and easily deserves a best picture nomination and award. Having seen Lincoln, Argo, Cloud Atlas, Looper, The Hobbit, and many other motion pictures in … Continue reading
Posted in advertising, art, civics, civility, Communications, culture, Economy, entertainment, Europe, film, fun, health, history, homelessness, human rights, humanity, Labor, Love, military, movies, music, pictures, politics, poverty, theaters, unemployment
Tagged Anne Hathaway, film, France, High Jackman, Les Miserables, motion pictures, movies, music, musicals, Russell Crowe
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