Random Happenings - November 2012

New York begins to recover from Sandy; US death toll lingers at 125; Broadway sales take a beating. NYC marathon cancelled for first time since 1970. Election Day finally comes; Abigael Evans and everyone else fed up with campaign ads rejoice. By the way, recipients of the $896M spent on campaign advertising also rejoice. Sex scandal tarnishes Petraeus. Janeane Garofalo was married for 20 years and didn't know it. Grace audience member upchucks over balcony at Cort Theatre. The Lion King celebrates 15 years on Broadway. Twinkie lovers, say good riddance to the 150 calorie snack and please pick up an apple instead. The Performers goes limp on Broadway closing after 7 mere performances. Americans thanksgive. Matt Lauer mispronounces Gershwin tune S'Wonderful. Actor Larry Hagman and Broadway producer Marty Richards fade.