For any Marilyn fans in Toronto - you finally have a chance to see the amazing Sunny Thompson in her one woman show Marilyn Forever Blonde! It is playing at the Winter Garden Theatre from Feb 11 - Mar 1.
Tickets can be purchased online here
http://www.ticketmaster.ca/Marilyn-Forever-Blonde-tickets/artist/2067457?tm_link=edp_Artist_Name
I highly recommend this show. Here is my review from my trip to see it in Michigan. http://www.marilynmonroe.ca/camera/travel/michigan.htm
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Monday, December 8, 2014
Marilyn Highlights from the Juliens Auction
Press Release from Juliens
Beverly Hills, California – (December 6, 2014) – After weeks of anticipation and throngs of media attention, the Lost Archives of Marilyn Monroe and a vast collection of Hollywood memorabilia were auctioned over the weekend at the Icons & Idols: Hollywood auction event held at Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills. The extremely rare and important collection of Marilyn Monroe memorabilia was originally given to her mentor and coach Lee Strasberg who later gifted it to a friend, and featured love letters, photographs, personal items, personal records and documents and other memorabilia which were in the possession of Marilyn Monroe herself.
Highlights of the Lost Archives of Marilyn Monroe included a love letter written to Marilyn by Joe DiMaggio after learning of his impending divorce which sold for $78,125, the Marilyn Monroe silk overcoat which she often wore and was photographed in sold for $175,000, the Marilyn Monroe letter written to Arthur Miller sold for $43,750, the Marilyn Monroe black cocktail dress and opera coat sold for $93,750, a Marilyn Monroe owned pendant sold for $34,375, the Earl Moran signed nude painting of Marilyn Monroe sold for $37,500, the legendary film icon’s black beaded necklace sold for $37,500, the Marilyn Monroe owned compact sold for $46,875, Marilyn Monroe’s brassiere sold for $20,000, the icon’s lip brush sold for $10,000, and her rhinestone star hair combs sold for $22,500.
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