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[UK-Scotland] John Byrne fumes at Scotland's theatre smoking ban

ONE of Scotland’s best-known artists and playwrights has condemned the country’s anti-smoking legislation, arguing that the ban in theatres amounts to censorship. ... His letter was co-signed by a number of high-profile supporters, including playwright
The Scotsman (uk)
added Mar 17, 2013 11:26
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[New York] HELLER: ‘Bloomberg: The Musical’: He’s Not Calling the Tunes

Could Mr. Bloomberg be next? We asked three musical-theater composers to imagine song-and-dance numbers from the life of our current three-termer.
New York Times
added Jan 30, 2013 13:59
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[Minnesota] Legislator wants to ban actors from smoking on stage

A state senator wants to outlaw actors from puffing away as part of plays. Democratic Sen. Barb Goodwin of Columbia Heights introduced her bill doing that on Thursday.
AP - Associated Press
added Jan 18, 2013 07:53
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[Pakistan] Smoking, tobacco-use on the rise among women

Classical dancer Sheema Kirmani has deplored that the habit of smoking among women of various age groups is on the rise, resulting in growing tobacco-related health complications for them. Following a play against smoking held at the Dow University of H
The News (pk)
added Nov 11, 2012 22:14
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[Canada] U.S. comic Dave Chappelle pays surprise visit to Toronto Mayor Ford

The eccentric stand-up artist and film star, who is scheduled to perform the last of three sold-out shows at the Winter Garden Theatre Wednesday night, walked into city hall without an entourage, apparently to ask if he could smoke on stage.
Globe and Mail (ca)
added Aug 25, 2012 04:00
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[New York] Photo 4 of 17 | Lights! Cigarettes! Action! The Last Smoker in America's Unfiltered Opening Night

Before the curtain went up on opening night, producers hosted the first ever Smoke In/Smoke Out in front of the Westside Theatre. Here's a glimpse of those participating in the smoke in part.
Broadway.com
added Aug 5, 2012 14:04
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[New York] THE LAST SMOKER IN AMERICA to Host First-Ever 'Smoke-In/Smoke-Out', 8/2

The producers of the raucous, irreverent, and unfiltered new Off-Broadway musical comedy The Last Smoker in America, today announced they will host the first ever Smoke-In/Smoke-Outon the occasion of the show’s opening night.
BroadwayWorld.com
added Jun 22, 2012 09:55
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'Smoker' to give Off Broadway a puff

Musical begins commerical run in July
Variety
added May 19, 2012 19:23
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[New York] Bill Russell-Peter Melnick Musical Last Smoker in America Will Play Westside Theatre Beginning July 11

Playbill On-Line
added May 16, 2012 16:23
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[UK-Wales] No on-stage smoking for actors in Wales — Health Minister Mark Drakeford

They fear it could cost the principality's economy up to £20 million — saying the red tape could see production firms shoot big-budget dramas across the border in England, where the filming of real smoking is allowed.
This is South Wales (uk) (Evening Post)
added May 16, 2013 03:36
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