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It’s the rare opera finale that doesn’t include bloodshed: A new deal between La Scala opera house in Milan, Italy, and an Italian performers union will ensure that La Scala’s gala opening night will take place Sunday as scheduled, The Associated Press reported. The Fials union,...(more)
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The opening shot of the quietly gripping drama "Frozen River" ends with a close-up of actress Melissa Leo, whose face resembles a Depression-era Dorothea Lange portrait in its hard grief. As Ray Eddy, a single mother of two living in a trailer in Upstate New...(more)
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William Petersen, above left, the star of the CBS series “C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation,” has solved the mystery of his next job: he has joined the ensemble of the Steppenwolf Theater Company in Chicago, the company announced. Mr. Petersen, who currently appears in Steppenwolf’s production of...(more)
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You can take the dog out of the hunt, but even one of the theater world's most in-demand pet trainers can't always take the hunt out of the dog. The ill-fated show was an early-'90s New York preview of "Nick and Nora," and actress Joanna...(more)
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A family fractured by the Iraq war is at the center of "The Language of Trees," the impressive second offering of Roundabout Underground, a new-play initiative that brings the work of fledgling writers to the stage.
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“Once,” the independent Irish movie that was the unexpected winner of the best-song Oscar at this year’s Academy Awards show, is being prepared as a Broadway musical.
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Besides Andrew Bird and his band, there were two other dominant presences onstage at the Fillmore Tuesday night: a pair of oversized gramophones, one zebra-striped, and one colored red and white with two horn-shaped speakers. Throughout the night, the two-headed gramophone would twirl in circles like...(more)
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In "Grey Gardens," the Tony-winning musical that's landing at Studio Theatre, the start of the second act can really speak to a costume designer. The show's daughter character, Little Edie, is boldly proclaiming her new style with a song: "The Revolutionary Costume for Today." And...(more)
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A new play can't get a much better showcase than the documentary work "Seven" received at the Harman Center. The one-off performance Wednesday night was introduced with a letter of recommendation from the absent but extremely supportive Hillary Rodham Clinton. Then, when the actors finished...(more)
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With heart-stopping artistry, Paata Tsikurishvili has brought back one of his signature pieces, "Host and Guest." And six years after its unveiling, it is still a stunner. The production may now be, in fact, the best that it's ever been. Tsikurishvili has assembled a sterling...(more)
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Mr. Gibson was a playwright who had a gift for creating strong, popular female characters and wrote “The Miracle Worker.”
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Cedric the Entertainer’s new aspirations and references are to Tony nominations, theater gossip, and the moral and syntactical universe according to David Mamet.
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