TO start at the end, Karen Carpenter was only 32 when she died on February 4, 1983. Heart failure due to complications from anorexia. Hers is a story of fame, addiction, control and the lack of it.

Adele Keating (Karen Carpenter)Chris Ellis-Stanton (Richard Carpenter)Fidelis Morgan (Agnes Carpenter)Terry Jermyn (Harold Carpenter)Cameron Anderson (Tom Burris)Richard Grieve (Steven Levenkron ...

Cynthia Gibb (Karen Carpenter)Mitchell Anderson (Richard Carpenter)Peter Michael Goetz (Harold Carpenter)Michael McGuire (Sherwin Bash)Lise Hilboldt (Lucy)Kip Gilman (David Lattimer)Richard ...

Mary Jane,” which stars the excellent Rachel McAdams in the title role and was first seen at the New York Theatre Workshop in ...

Mary Jane” is a closely observed play, reflective of the same attention to detail that its title character showers on her ...

Image: Shane Ericks, "Filipina Karen Carpenter" (Jonas Flint) Shane Ericks is tagged as the "Filipina Karen Carpenter" because she sounds like the singer. At a very young age, Shane had won in ...

and directed by Karen Carpenter (Love, Loss and What I Wore; Handle With Care), just opened at New York City Center Stage II (131 West 55th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues) and is produced by ...

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