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 Blogway Baby: Medicine for the Fabulous Invalid | More on Gretchen Cryer
Cryer had been 'keeping company' with a student named David Cryer, and when he graduated, the two got married (in Indiana), after which David enrolled in Yale University's Berkeley Divinity School.
Cryer, from age 18, had performed as a chorus girl in summer stock musical shows, but never took any formal courses in playwriting.
Gretchen's family had told her that she had two distant cousins, David Niven, and Cornelia Otis Skinner.
www.blogwaybaby.com /2005/02/more-on-gretchen-cryer.html   (770 words)

  
 CareGiver :: Caring for Alzheimer's Sufferers :: Ways to Deal with Alzheimer's Related Incontinence.
It all started 9 years ago, when Gretchen Cryer's father suffered a stroke, and shortly thereafter her mother fractured her back.
Cryer, most known for writing the book and lyrics and starring in "I'm Getting my Act Together and Taking It On The Road", lived in New York and traveled to Indiana to see her parents as often as she could.
Cryer remembers: "My parents were excited, overjoyed, and best of all, Mom felt a little more in control of her life.
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 Amazon.ca: Hiding Out (Widescreen): DVD: Bob Giraldi,Alexandra Auder,Gerry Bamman,Joy Behar,Claude Brooks,Keith ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Cryer does a great job of convincingly playing both ages, and Coogan shines as the teenage son.
Cryer is a stock broker, Andrew Morenski, that finds himself on the run from hitmen.
Cryer is excellent and the rest the supporting cast are great as well.
www.amazon.ca /Hiding-Out-Widescreen-Bob-Giraldi/dp/B00005NKSM   (1167 words)

  
 Gretchen Cryer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Gretchen Cryer is a playwright, actress, musician and teacher.
Gretchen's musical "I'm Getting My Act Together And Taking It On The Road" opened at The New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater in 1978 and ran for 1,165 performances.
Gretchen also teaches a "Writing for Solo Performance" class.
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 Jon Cryer’s cauldron of anxieties - TELEVISION - MSNBC.com
Cryer prefers to think of himself as someone with a “generally sunny attitude, hoping for the best” — a quality the 38-year-old actor says he inherited from his mother, actress-lyricist Gretchen Cryer, best known for her 1978 hit musical, “I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road.”
Cryer, whose cheerful chatter is accompanied by a lot of hand movement, is comfortably settled in his trailer on the Warner Bros. lot during a break in rehearsals.
Cryer, whose father is stage actor David Cryer, says he loved the theater when he was growing up.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/3158714   (978 words)

  
 Jon Cryer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jon Cryer (born on April 16, 1965 in New York, NY), is an American actor, writer and producer.
He is the son of Gretchen Cryer and David Cryer, and has two sisters, Robin and Shelley.
He is a 1983 graduate of the Bronx High School of Science.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jon_Cryer   (200 words)

  
 Cryer, Gretchen Criticism and Essays | RICHARD EDER
Gretchen Cryer … is trying to say something honest about aging and feminine identity.
Her perception fails her, she falls into platitude after platitude and comes up with a show that is both insubstantial and very heavy….
[Cryer and Ford] seem to be catching up with a number of theater conventions and ideas of the 70's, and arriving late….
enotes.com /contemporary-literary-criticism/cryer-gretchen/richard-eder   (188 words)

  
 The College of Fine Arts: Press Releases - February 16, 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
During the 5-day festival, each of the three plays will be presented two different times for an audience and its playwright in the Downstage Theater of the Griffith Fine Arts Building.
It concerns old friends who get together for a college reunion, only to find that one person has made a drastic change in his life.
Cryer is the author of the hit musical "I'm Getting my Act Together and Taking It on the Road."
www.sfasu.edu /finearts/archives/press4_Feb16_06.asp   (489 words)

  
 Two and a Half Men on CBS
In 2006, Cryer was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy for his role as Alan Harper.
Also on television, Cryer starred in the series "The Trouble with Normal," "Getting Personal" "Partners" and, on CBS, "The Famous Teddy Z." He has guest-starred in "The Practice," "Andy Richter Controls the Universe" and "Mr.
A New York native and the son of actor David Cryer and writer and actress Gretchen Cryer, he did his first commercial at the age 4 alongside his mother.
www.cbs.com /primetime/two_and_a_half_men/bios/jon_cryer_bio.shtml   (173 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Gretchen Cryer": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Gretchen Cryer, Micki Grant and Carol Hall each contributed to the mainstream of musical theatre by bringing forward very individual sociopolitical and...
Rooted in Gretchen's own experience, the play dramatized resoundingly the struggle and...
" Composer Gretchen Cryer said the show "enraged" her and likened it to spreading on millions of dollars of icing "when there's no cake...
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 Jon Cryer Biography, Photos, News for Jon Cryer | TVGuide.com
The son of Broadway performers David and Gretchen Cryer, this perennially geeky actor was indoctrinated into showbiz at a young age as a child model and stage performer.
In the '90s Cryer wisely focused almost solely on television.
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 Gretchen Cryer - Moviefone
Cryer and Ford's most notable success was I'm Getting My Act Together And Taking It On The...
Official Broadway credits for Gretchen Cryer, biographical information and other related facts.
Gretchen Cryer - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Gretchen Cryer Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
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 AMCTV.com SHOW - Hiding Out
This teen comedy has successful stockbroker Andrew Morenski (Jon Cryer) hiding from the Mob after he testifies against them in court.
To avoid detection, Morenski decides to shave his beard, dye his hair and pretend to be a high school senior.
Keith Coogan, Oliver Cotton, Jon Cryer, Gretchen Cryer, Annabeth Gish, Tom Quill
www.amctv.com /show/detail?CID=58660-1-1   (96 words)

  
 Actors - Jon Cryer
He is the son of Gretchen Cryer and David Cryer, and has 2 sisters, Robin and Shelley.
He married British-born actress, Sarah Trigger, by whom he has a son, Charlie Austin, but the pair divorced in 2004.
You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.
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 DePauw University News
Gretchen Cryer '57 Among Award-Winning Writers Teaming on Hats!
September 21, 2006, Greencastle, Ind. - Gretchen Cryer, a 1957 graduate of DePauw University, is among the songwriters making contributions to Hats!
Gretchen Cryer and her DePauw classmate and longtime collaborator Nancy Ford '57 have teamed to create another new musical, Anne of Green Gables, which is set to premiere in New York next March.  Read more in this previous story.
www.depauw.edu /news/index.asp?id=18110   (396 words)

  
 village voice > news > Money by Toni Schlesinger
A former bass player for an Elvis impersonator, Robin Cryer "had such a mesmerizing vocal quality.
"I'm so used to living on the edge, I don't know any other way." Robin's mother is playwright-lyricist Gretchen Cryer, who cowrote and starred in I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road.
Gretchen came to New York in the early '60s, not long after she was a 4-H Club member in Dunreith, Indiana (pop.
www.villagevoice.com /news/9838,schlesinger,3549,4.html   (602 words)

  
 Cryer & Ford : You Know My Music - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
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 Jon Cryer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
This geeky-looking but wily actor--a cross between Matthew Broderick and Pee-wee Herman--has made an impression on Broadway and some minor splashes in films and TV.
A show biz kid (his parents are actor David Cryer and writer-actress Gretchen Cryer), Cryer modeled as a child and wracked up stage credits, often assuming roles created by Broaderick (e.g., "Torch Song Trilogy" and "Brighton Beach Memoirs").
Cryer began his film career playing a smartass nerd in the romantic comedy "No Small Affair" (1984, again in a role originally earmarked for Broderick) and scored a big hit as Duckee, Molly Ringwald's fanatical devotee, in the classic 1980s teen flick "Pretty in Pink" (1986)....
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 Gretchen Cryer: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com
Gretchen Cryer: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more
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 Jon Cryer, Nominated For Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series - The ShowBuzz
(CBS) Jon Cryer has appeared in numerous feature films, including "No Small Affair," "Pretty in Pink" and "Hot Shots!" He co-wrote, produced and starred in the well-received independent films "The Pompatus of Love" and "Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God … Be Back by Five."
On television, Cryer starred in the series "The Trouble with Normal," "Getting Personal," "Partners" and, on CBS, "The Famous Teddy Z." He has guest-starred in "The Practice," "Andy Richter Controls the Universe" and "Mr.
A New York native and the son of actor David Cryer and writer and actress Gretchen Cryer, Jon Cryer did his first commercial at age 4 alongside his mother.
www.showbuzz.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/08/24/tv_emmys/main1931683.shtml   (242 words)

  
 New York Gretchen Cryer in New York - Gretchen Cryer New York Commercial And Literary Writings in New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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 Barnes & Noble.com - Music Search: Gretchen Cryer
Barnes and Noble.com - Music Search: Gretchen Cryer
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 Cryer & Ford: Cryer & Ford - Cryer and Ford | Digital Sheet Music Downloads | FreeHandMusic.com
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 Barnes & Noble.com - DVD & Video Search: Gretchen Cryer
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 Cryer, Gretchen Criticism and Essays | WALTER KERR
She sings the phrase "Dear Tom, yes, I always fixed your suppers" with a liquid upward thrust that's enchanting, even as you quite understand that Dear Tom has been given the heave-ho sometime past.
But here's the thorn: Miss Cryer, in the entertainment, has firmly made her break with the image and the life-style...
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 Jon Cryer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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Home » Film, TV, & Pop Culture » Celebrity Profiles 70s-90s » Articles » Jon Cryer
Born April 16, 1965 in New York, New York, to Broadway actors David and Gretchen Cryer, Jon Cryer began acting the year after he graduated high school.
His first role was the lead in No Small Affair, a romantic comedy in which his co-star was a budding actress named Demi Moore.
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 Gretchen Cryer Photos (BroadwayWorld.com)
Caption: Carol Hall, Amanda McBroom and Gretchen Cryer
Krieger, Cryer Pen Music for VA Musical Premiere Hats!
BMI Presents Songs by Workshop Writers in Fall Smoker, Dec. 8
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 Footlight.com > I'm Getting My Act Together And Taking It On The Road
Somehow, the cast album never made it to CD UNTIL NOW!
Music by Nancy Ford and book and lyrics by Gretchen Cryer, it's the story of a woman discovering herself that will reverberate with everyone...every show music collector needs to have this one!
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 Gretchen Cryer Photo Link (BroadwayWorld.com)
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