Six Covers of Roy Orbison’s Iconic ‘Pretty Woman’

Roy Orbison‘s “Oh, Pretty Woman” came about effortlessly. At home one day, working on some songs with cowriter Bill Dees, ...

Pretty Woman: Musical softens the edges, but loses some heart

Welcome to Hollywood,” sings Happy Man (Tim Omaji, reliable as ever) at the top of Pretty Woman: The Musical. “Tell me, ...
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How is Roy Orbison Jr. honoring his parents? Son remembers Roy and Barbara Orbison on anniversary of their deaths

Roy Orbison Jr. is taking a quiet moment to honor his legendary parents. On Dec. 6, he shared a heartfelt tribute on ...
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Roy Orbison's Son Commemorates 'Saddest Day of the Year' Over 3 Decades After His Dad's Death

Prior to his marriage to Barbara, Orbison was married to his first wife Claudette, with whom he shared three children: sons Roy Dewayne, Anthony King and Wesley. Tragically, Claudette died in a ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1988, the World Lost a Rock Icon Whose Greatest Accomplishments Always Seemed to Be Followed by Tragedy

Roy Orbison had a complicated rollercoaster of a career, in which great success and immense tragedy seemed to go hand in hand ...
BroadwayWorld

REVIEW: Taking The Rom Com Hit To Stage, PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL Remains Faithful To The Movie

PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL brings Gerry Marshall (Director) and J.F. Lawton’s (screenwriter) unexpected hit romantic comedy to the musical theatre stage.