
Nicholas Ducassi
Audience Engagement Editor at Los Angeles Times
Editor Extraordinaire @latimes
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4 weeks ago |
hastingstribune.com | Nicholas Ducassi
NEW YORK - Officially, playwright and screenwriter Marco Ramirez began working on the Broadway musical "Buena Vista Social Club" a little more than six years ago. But if you start the clock when the Cuban supergroup's music first seeped into his soul, he's been penning it for decades. Like many Cubans and Cuban Americans, the silky crooning of band member Ibrahim Ferrer and the insatiable rhythm of "Candela" wafted through his grandparents' living room and into his teenage ears.
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4 weeks ago |
thederrick.com | Nicholas Ducassi
NEW YORK — Officially, playwright and screenwriter Marco Ramirez began working on the Broadway musical “Buena Vista Social Club” a little more than six years ago. But if you start the clock when the Cuban supergroup’s music first seeped into his soul, he’s been penning it for decades. Like many Cubans and Cuban Americans, the silky crooning of band member Ibrahim Ferrer and the insatiable rhythm of “Candela” wafted through his grandparents’ living room and into his teenage ears.
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4 weeks ago |
miamiherald.com | Nicholas Ducassi
NEW YORK - Officially, playwright and screenwriter Marco Ramirez began working on the Broadway musical "Buena Vista Social Club" a little more than six years ago. But if you start the clock when the Cuban supergroup's music first seeped into his soul, he's been penning it for decades. Like many Cubans and Cuban Americans, the silky crooning of band member Ibrahim Ferrer and the insatiable rhythm of "Candela" wafted through his grandparents' living room and into his teenage ears.
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1 month ago |
latimes.com | Nicholas Ducassi
Officially, playwright and screenwriter Marco Ramirez began working on the Broadway musical “Buena Vista Social Club” a little more than six years ago. But if you start the clock when the Cuban supergroup’s music first seeped into his soul, he’s been penning it for decades. Like many Cubans and Cuban Americans, the silky crooning of band member Ibrahim Ferrer and the insatiable rhythm of “Candela” wafted through his grandparents’ living room and into his teenage ears.
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1 month ago |
latimes.com | Nicholas Ducassi |Mark Potts
Erik Oleson and Kevin Bacon of the TV series “The Bondsman” at the Los Angeles Times 2025 SXSW film festival studio. Kevin Bacon and Erik Oleson, star and showrunner of Prime Video’s demonic-bounty-hunter series “The Bondsman,” stopped by the L.A. Times studio at the 2025 SXSW Film and TV Festival on Friday to answer our Very Important Questions. From the NFL’s most devilish franchise to who he sold his soul to in order to stay looking young, Bacon dove deep with host Nicholas Ducassi.
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