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'Arcadia' forces aligned; 'Henry V' focus split
"Arcadia" It's a common, if not entirely fair, knock on Tom Stoppard that his intellectually omnivorous plays have more head than heart — an artificial division upended by the questions raised by his best works. In "Arcadia," now receiving a...
Tags: Arts and Culture, World War II (1939-1945)
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Jessica Chastain to be in "The Heiress" on Broadway
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Dan Stevens, who plays Matthew Crawley on the PBS series "Downton Abbey," will make his Broadway debut in a revival of "The Heiress," with Jessica Chastain and David Strathairn. Stevens has appeared on the stage in London in...Tags: Marisa Tomei, Broadway Theater, Theater, London Theatre, David Strathairn
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'Downton Abbey' star Dan Stevens cast in Broadway's 'The Heiress'
Dan Stevens, who plays Matthew Crawley in the transatlantic hit television drama "Downton Abbey," will make his Broadway debut later this year in a revival of "The Heiress," starring Jessica Chastain. Stevens will play the role of Morris Townsend, a...
Tags: Richard Chamberlain, Drama (genre), Arts and Culture, Peter Hall, Jerome Kern
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Five decades of fiction
Our story Our book club started meeting 48 years ago and we've been discussing books ever since. The original members were young, married women who'd just had their first children and wanted to stay intellectually active. Over the course of almost five...
Tags: Philip Roth, Isabel Allende
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Family activism can be so awkward, can't it?
"Those people could be my neighbors," I heard one woman remark at the conclusion of "After the Revolution," the current production at the Next Theatre in Evanston. Actually, Amy Herzog's impressive 2010 play is set in Greenwich Village, where, to...
Tags: Rogers Park, Arts and Culture, Karl Marx, World War II (1939-1945), Human Interest
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Everyman Theatre sets season of premieres
Everyman Theatre will split its 2012-2013 season between two venues, but a common thread unifies the plays — all are Baltimore premieres.
There will be six works in all, up from the usual five. The lineup includes recent works by such notable...Tags: Politics, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Awards and Prizes, Lobbying, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Barney Rosset dies at 89; publisher fought censorship
Barney Rosset, the renegade founder of Grove Press who fought groundbreaking legal battles against censorship and introduced American readers to such provocative writers as Harold Pinter, Samuel Beckett, Eugene Ionesco and Jean Genet, died Tuesday in...Tags: Henry Miller, Book, Harold Pinter, Jack Kerouac, Octavio Paz
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Charles Newell is on an amazing theatrical roll at Court Theatre
Charles Newell's office is spotless. Unnervingly tidy. Standing in it makes you feel as though you have intruded on a magazine photo shoot about anal-retentive work environments. His desk, which looks out onto 55th Street in Hyde Park, gleams: There's not...Tags: AIDS, Colleges and Universities, Wesleyan University, Tony Kushner, College Sports
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Studio On The Run: 'Covert Affairs' Actor Sendhil Ramamurthy
PIX11.comCovert Affairs actor Sendhil Ramamurthy hopped on the Dunkin Donuts Studio On The Run to talk about: never wanting to be an actor, being pre-med and his parents remind him of it every day, playing an intern on the pilot to Grey's Anatomy, his first acting...Tags: Christopher Gorham, Genes and Chromosomes, Sundance Film Festival, Grey's Anatomy (tv program), William Shakespeare
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Roger Rees to present one-man show on Shakespeare
A change in the Orlando Shakespeare Theater lineup: Due to scheduling conflicts, Brian Bedford will not be performing his one-man show "The Lunatic, The Lover and the Poet" in February as previously announced.
But the Shakes has landed another one-man...Tags: Roger Rees, The Addams Family (musical), Concerts, The Prestige (movie), Music
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Shakespeare In Love (Blu-ray)
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A couple of months ago we reviewed another Miramax film about a famous author, BECOMING JANE, and I went on for a bit about how difficult it must be to sell a movie to an audience where the main character’s claim to fame is sitting at a...Tags: Gwyneth Paltrow, John Madden, Geoffrey Rush, Movies, William Shakespeare
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