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| | Evening at Pops 2004: Biographies: Harry Connick, Jr. |
 | | Recently Connick began a collaboration with Tony Award-winning choreographer and director Susan Stroman on Thou Shalt Not, a theatrical adaptation of Émile Zola's novel Thérèse Raquin, set in Connick's hometown of New Orleans. |
 | | First reaching mass audiences as a pianist, singer, and bandleader, Harry Connick, Jr., has secured his place in the public eye as a renaissance man and versatile entertainer on stage and screen. |
 | | In this year's ABC television movie South Pacific, starring Glenn Close, he played Lieutenant Cable, a role that features such stirring musical performances as "Younger Than Springtime." Connick has also lent his voice-over talents to the film My Dog Skip and the animated feature The Iron Giant. |
| www.pbs.org /wgbh/pops/background/bios/connick.html (429 words) |
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