Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Missing Cover Art Misunderstanding: Dorsey & Whitney LLP reports that the case of the missing cover art which the ND Enthusiast mentioned in December last year has been solved. Apparently former Penguin employee Carl J. Ferrero thought that the Rudy Nappi paintings he had were a departure gift ... oops ... and now they are being returned. Read more ... Hire a lawyer ...

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Bonita Granville as NancyEmma Who: What about Bonita Granville? DVDTimes reports that "Warner Home Video have announced the Region 1 DVD release of 'The Original Nancy Drew Movie Mystery Collection' for 12th June 2007. Four classic mysteries never before on Region 1 DVD and featuring the escapades of the feisty teenage detective include Nancy Drew, Detective; Nancy Drew, Reporter; Nancy Drew,Troubleshooter; and Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase. The Collection will be presented on 2-Discs and will sell for $24.98 ." Read more at DVDTimes ...

Thursday, February 15, 2007

The Girl Detective on Stage: Now this sounds like fun. The Ateh Theater Group in NYC is doing The Girl Detective, an adaptation of author Kelly Links best selling novel. This all takes place in a dreamy underworld of tap-dancing bank robbers and missing mothers to explore everyday emotional mysteries of identity. No ... I'm not making this up ... believe me:
"The Girl Detective is a master of disguise. She finds missing things, chases tap dancing back robbers and eats our dreams. But in her life of intrigue and adventure one mystery remains: the whereabouts of her long lost mother. Join her on a wild journey to the underworld in this surreal, darkly funny story of loss and reunion."
The show, which is at The Connelly Theater 220 E 4th Street Between A and B, New York, NY opens Friday, February 23rd, and performs Thursday's through Sundays at 8:00 until March 17th, with an additional Monday night performance on Monday, February 26th. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Ateh Theater Group website .

Monday, February 12, 2007

Deadly Secret of Olde World Park: Our favorite teen sleuth unravels an interactive mystery in Nancy Drew and The Deadly Secret of Olde World Park, a new game announced for the Nintendo DS from Majesco Entertainment Company. The game will use the touch screen to search for clues, undertake tasks, talk to other characters, and play minigames. Learn more at Gamespot ...