A sidebar about Nancy Kwan: in the late 1960s she had a role in The Wrecking Crew, sharing a fight scene with Sharon Tate. It’s the scene you see Margot Robbie watching gleefully in the theater in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor and singer Alvin Ing, known for roles on Broadway and on tour in “Pacific Overtures” and “Flower Drum Song” as well as in films such as “The Gambler,” has died. He was 89. Ing ...

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2002-10-22 04:00:00 PDT New York-- It's silly, but when the silhouette of the Chinatown gate looms with Coit Tower in the background -- thank you, magical stage geographers -- a San Franciscan feels a ...

Flower Drum Song, the 1961 big-screen adaptation of the musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein, helped transform its young lead actress, Nancy Kwan, into a Hollywood star. But as she reveals in her new ...

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"A hundred million miracles are happening every day." Only composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Oscar Hammerstein could express that sentiment -- the signature theme of Flower Drum Song-- so ...

101 Wagon Driver's Serenade / Woodblock,Gong,Sheng (Musical instrument),San xian,Flute 102 Swallow / Woodblock,Gong,Sheng (Musical instrument),San xian,Flute 103 Flower Drum Song / ...

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Jennifer Paz in Flower Drum Song, which plays through Jan. 13, 2002 at the Mark Taper Forum. The show's pedigree is impressive: music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a new book ...

Kwan writes that she hadn't heard of the stage musical until the producer of its film adaptation, Ross Hunter, asked her to star. The Svengali behind lavish, hit productions like Pillow Talk and ...