John Adkinson News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

MY FAIR LADY rolled into town this week, treating Austin to a classic musical of old. And by “of old” I mean lavish costuming, soaring vocals, a beautiful choral ensemble and lush orchestrations performed by a full orchestra. What a treat! In case you missed it over the last 67 years, the musical tells the story of Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl who takes speech lessons from Professor Henry Higgins, a phonetics professor, so that she might transform into a refined lady. The musical is based on George Bernard Shaw's 1913 play 'Pygmalion,' with book and lyrics by Alan Jay...

The touring company of the Lincoln Center production of the musical cuts too many corners, says theater critic Terry Byrne.

Sheppard Wins Bass Fishing League Tournament at Harris Chain of Lakes

Tonight our hearts are with the parents, families of those who are in pain in manchester. parents whose children went to a concert and have not come home. a moment ago we reported the fact that olivia campbell's parents will live with for the rest of their lives the fact of her passing. of the 22 known dead, only three have been publically named by authorities. john adkinson loved to dance. he was 26. georgina callander was studying health and social care. s saffie rose was 8 years old. many of the fans are teenagers and younger. for some it was their first time going to a concert or going jus...