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Jazz legend Tony Bennett turns 90

Nineteen-time Grammy winner, legendary entertainer and New York City native Tony Bennett celebrates his 90th birthday today. Famous for chart-toppers including Because of You, Rags to Riches, and his signature song, I Left My Heart in San Francisco, the newly turned nonagenarian has no plans of retiring and is in talks with Lady Gaga about a second album. "It feels …

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‘A big place in my heart’: Final curtain call for Billy Elliot at London’s Victoria Palace Theatre after 11-year run

After 11 years and 4,600 performances, Billy Elliot the Musical waves farewell to London’s Victoria Palace Theatre tomorrow. Since 2004, more than 4,400 young boys have attended open auditions around the country with the hope of securing the iconic title role — with 42 playing the lead of Billy over the years. Since its creation, …

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