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Meet Idina Menzel In North Jersey Meet Idina Menzel In North Jersey
Meet Idina Menzel In North Jersey Idina Menzel is keeping her new book all in the family. Menzel, who starred in "Frozen" and won a Tony Award for "Wicked" is signing copies of her book "Proud Mouse", which she co-wrote with her sister, Cara Mentzel, on Tuesday, Sept. 12 at 4 p.m. at Books and Greetings in Northvale. In "Proud Mouse", Cara, a mouse, attends her first day of school and finds she is constantly compared to her talented sister Dee, forcing Cara to find the confidence to be able to stand on her own two feet, according to a synopsis. The book is a sequel to "Loud Mouse," which was also written by the sisters. Fo…

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Frankie Valli's Granddaughter Will Portray Her Grandma In 'Jersey Boys' Frankie Valli's Granddaughter Will Portray Her Grandma In 'Jersey Boys'
Frankie Valli's Granddaughter Will Portray Her Grandma In 'Jersey Boys' Actress Olivia Valli has had a unique opportunity to research her latest role: her own grandmother, wife of singer Frankie Valli, The New York Post reported.  Olivia Valli, who previously performed in the national tour of "Wicked," will appear as Mary Valli, her biological grandmother, in "Jersey Boys" on Broadway beginning May 20.  The play tells the story of the Four Seasons, the singing group founded in the 1960s who notched megahits including "Sherry" and "Big Girls Don't Cry."  The Four Seasons members largely came from the Newark area and the foursome rose to stardom p…

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by Paul Milo