: an award presented annually by a professional organization for notable achievement in plays performed off-Broadway
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Shepherding that legacy became a calling for Fakir in recent decades following the deaths of group mates Lawrence Payton, Obie Benson and Levi Stubbs.
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Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 1 Aug. 2024
This Obie Award-winning and Pulitzer finalist play is a laugh-out-loud farce about the complexities of race.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2024
Popular on Variety The group — whose original members also included Levi Stubbs, whose deep voice powered many of their songs, Obie Benson and Lawrence Payton — was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 22 July 2024
Fakir, a lifelong Detroit resident, was the last surviving member of the beloved Motown act, preceded in death by his teen friends and group mates Lawrence Payton, Obie Benson and Levi Stubbs.
—Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 22 July 2024
After the discovery, rescuers free Obie from the tree and brought him to TRACS to recover.
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024
After Obie arrived at TRACS, the shelter started to share updates about the dog's story on social media.
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024
Thank You, Goodnight, which premiered on Hulu on April 26, features interviews with former and current Bon Jovi band members, as well as conversations with Bruce Springsteen, John Shanks, Obie O’Brien, Everett Bradley, Doc McGee, Dorothea Bongiovi, Matt Bongiovi, Paul Korsilius and Dean Grillo.
—Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
Newly on the market at $8 million, the multi-level residence was originally designed and built in 1972 by architect Carson J. Bowler and carefully rebuilt and expanded in 1997 by architect Obie Bowman.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2023
Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 1 Aug. 2024
This Obie Award-winning and Pulitzer finalist play is a laugh-out-loud farce about the complexities of race.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2024
Popular on Variety The group — whose original members also included Levi Stubbs, whose deep voice powered many of their songs, Obie Benson and Lawrence Payton — was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 22 July 2024
Fakir, a lifelong Detroit resident, was the last surviving member of the beloved Motown act, preceded in death by his teen friends and group mates Lawrence Payton, Obie Benson and Levi Stubbs.
—Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 22 July 2024
After the discovery, rescuers free Obie from the tree and brought him to TRACS to recover.
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024
After Obie arrived at TRACS, the shelter started to share updates about the dog's story on social media.
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024
Thank You, Goodnight, which premiered on Hulu on April 26, features interviews with former and current Bon Jovi band members, as well as conversations with Bruce Springsteen, John Shanks, Obie O’Brien, Everett Bradley, Doc McGee, Dorothea Bongiovi, Matt Bongiovi, Paul Korsilius and Dean Grillo.
—Ilana Kaplan, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
Newly on the market at $8 million, the multi-level residence was originally designed and built in 1972 by architect Carson J. Bowler and carefully rebuilt and expanded in 1997 by architect Obie Bowman.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 29 Sep. 2023
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