Gina Wilhelm Actress – Remembering Marilyn Cooper Marilyn Cooper, Tony winner in 1981 for “Woman of the Year,” passed away yesterday. She was actually able to steal some of Lauren Bacall’s focus in that show, singing a duet with Bacall and stopping the show with her punchlines. Cooper’s career stretched back in 1956 in “Mr. Wonderful.” She also played Rosalie in the original production of “West Side Story.” She appeared in “I Can Get it
Gina Wilhelm Actress – From Actress to WriterWhen Carolyn Hennesy isn’t on the set of “General Hospital” playing mob lawyer Diane Miller, she still keeps busy. She writes young adult novels. Hennesy is currently attending book signings and visiting with students in promotion of the 3rd book in her “Pandora” series, “Pandora Gets Lazy.” Hennesy says readers relate to her protagonist, Pandora Atheneus Andromaeche, because “it’s all about girl power…You’re at that age when the
Kristin Chenoweth is Just a Little Bit Wicked Kristin Chenoweth, until recently of “Pushing Daisies” and about to star in “Legally Mad,” is on a tour for her new book “A Little Bit Wicked.” The Broken Arrow, OK, native is currently touring in Oklahoma. Along with signing copies of the book, she also is having brief question-and-answer sessions. On Sunday in Tulsa, she answered questions about breaking onto Broadway. Chenoweth won a Tony for her
Gina Wilhelm Actress – The Golden Age of Movies Comes to Kent State Ann Rutherford is pleased to find that “‘Gone with the Wind’ has almost become an entity unto itself.” Rutherford will talk about her extensive career when she visits Kent State University on April 30th. Her speech is titled “Tales of Hollywood’s Golden Age.” She had had a long career, starring in several films before she played Careen O’Hara, Scarlett’s younger sister, in
Gina Wilhelm Actress – Randy Graff’s Moving Experience The big thing on the Internets this week has been the moving video of Susan Boyle, the unemployed 47-year-old contestant on “Britain’s Got Talent.” Boyle says she’s never been married and never even been kissed, but that didn’t stop her from absolutely blowing the judges away with her performance of “I Dreamed a Dream” from “Les Miserables.” Randy Graff, who played Fantine was in the original 1987
