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A Tale of Two “Tootsies”

I admit it, I am a fan of the original film with Dustin Hoffman and a screenplay by the great Larry Gelbart and Murray Schisgal (imdg). So it was with a certain amount of anxiety that I went to the musical. Knowing, however, that the music was by David Yazbek, whose fantastic score for “The…

June 15, 2019 in Good for seniors, Music, Retirement in New York, Theater, Travel and Leisure--City Guides and Information.

MAN AND SUPERMAN–BRILLIANT SHAW READING AT SYMPHONY SPACE

Don’t miss the Monday night monthly readings of George Bernard Shaw’s plays by great actors on their night off.

May 22, 2019 in Budget Travel in New York, discount theater tickets, Good for seniors, Retirement in New York, Theater, Travel and Leisure--City Guides and Information.

STANDING AT THE OPERA? YES, IT CAN BE DONE

Spent a great New York two weeks   running ourselves ragged, but managed to go First Class at a discount as is our mission. First: standing at the Met Opera–yes, it can be done. With not a ticket to be had in the house, we stood for 2 1/2 hours behind a velvet bar in…

May 8, 2019 in discount theater tickets, Good for seniors, Music, New York concerts, Opera, Retirement in New York, Travel and Leisure--City Guides and Information.

I’M BACK: ARE YOU STILL THERE?

If you are, thanks for staying in touch. I have been out of the loop for a while with various health issues including my son having an office window fly out of its track and hit him on the head. He is in recovery, thank you for asking. But I thought I’d like to return…

August 6, 2018 in Aging, animal adoption, Budget Travel in New York, Free things to do in New York, Good for seniors, Retirement in New York, seniors programs.

Isle of Dogs–Wonderful and Scary

  (sanantoniocurrent) If you like Wes Anderson films, such as “Moonrise Kingdom,” “The Fantastic Mr. Fox,” and “The Grand Budapest Hotel,” you will love this. It has much the same fantasy, satire, artistic vision and kindness of the other films. But, even though this movie is about adorable dogs, it is not a children’s film.…

May 13, 2018 in animal adoption, Animals, Film, Good for seniors, Retirement in New York.

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