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A Tony nominee's new challenge
The Tony call comes early on the West Coast.
Marcia Milgrom Dodge was trying to get some sleep; the director-choreographer had only five days to stage the new Reprise Theatre Company production of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." But...Tags: Television, Jason Alexander, Dance, Ray Bolger, Bay Street Theater
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Jeffrey Richards: big man on Broadway
![On the opening night of the revival of Eugene O'Neill's "Desire Under the Elms," Kevin Spacey, Naomi Watts and a crush of theatergoers pressed into the St. James Theatre. But the man most instrumental in its transfer from Chicago's Goodman Theatre was nowhere to be seen. Finally, as the lights blinked final warning, lead producer Jeffrey Richards appeared, glad-handing the crowd of theater professionals. The snappy attire, including chic aviator sunglasses, seemed Richards' only concession to his new position as one of Broadway's most powerful producers.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-06/47300283-04111746.jpg "On the opening night of the revival of Eugene O'Neill's "Desire Under the Elms,\" Kevin Spacey, Naomi Watts and a crush of theatergoers pressed into the St. James Theatre. But the man most instrumental in its transfer from Chicago's Goodman Theatre was nowhere to be seen. Finally, as the lights blinked final warning, lead producer Jeffrey Richards appeared, glad-handing the crowd of theater professionals. The snappy attire, including chic aviator sunglasses, seemed Richards' only concession to his new position as one of Broadway's most powerful producers.")
On the opening night of the revival of Eugene O'Neill's "Desire Under the Elms," Kevin Spacey, Naomi Watts and a crush of theatergoers pressed into the St. James Theatre. But the man most instrumental in its transfer from Chicago's Goodman Theatre was...Tags: Television, Tennessee Williams, George W. Bush, Hair and Nails, Brian Dennehy
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Bill Pullman, Julia Stiles discuss 'Oleanna'
![When Doug Hughes, the director of the revival of David Mamet's "Oleanna," heard that his two stars, Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles, were sitting down with a writer for the Los Angeles Times, he freaked out. "He said, 'Ohmigod! Don't say anything to him or to each other!' " Pullman recalls with a laugh. " 'Just drink coffee,' " Stiles chimes in.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-05/47034469-20153524.jpg "When Doug Hughes, the director of the revival of David Mamet's "Oleanna,\" heard that his two stars, Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles, were sitting down with a writer for the Los Angeles Times, he freaked out. \"He said, 'Ohmigod! Don't say anything to him or to each other!' \" Pullman recalls with a laugh. \" 'Just drink coffee,' \" Stiles chimes in.")
When Doug Hughes, the director of the revival of David Mamet's "Oleanna," heard that his two stars, Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles, were sitting down with a writer for the Los Angeles Times, he freaked out. "He said, 'Ohmigod! Don't say anything to him...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Celebrities, David Mamet, Bill Pullman, Education
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Ruth Ford dies at 98; actress was member of Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre
Ruth Ford, a onetime member of Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre who appeared in numerous Broadway plays and in films and television, has died. She was 98.
Ford died Wednesday of age-related complications at her home in New York City, said her lawyer,...Tags: Television, Tennessee Williams, Obituaries, William Faulkner, Truman Capote
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Monster Mash: NEA's new grant money; Broads donate $2 million more to MSU museum; arts attendance falls
Culture Monster-- New money: The National Endowment for the Arts said it would grant cities as much as $250,000 apiece for urban design projects that promote the arts. (Bloomberg) -- If you build it: Eli and Edythe Broad donate an additional...... -
The new season at Remy Bumppo
The Theater LoopChicago's Remy Bumppo Theatre Company has anounced its new, three-show season; it will be this Equity company's 14th annual slate. In the fall (beginning Sept. 22), artistic director James Bohnen will direct Tom Stoppard's "Night and Day." That's to be...... -
Monster Mash: Public Theater plans a facelift; Tracy Letts in 'Virginia Woolf'; big bucks at arts fair
Culture Monster--Stretching out: New York's Public Theater has launched a $35-million, two-year project to fix up its facade and expand and modernize the lobby and other common areas. (Bloomberg) --Center stage: Actor and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts ("... -
Letts, Morton in ‘Virginia Woolf,' 'Sex With Strangers' at Steppenwolf for 2010-11 season
The Theater LoopTracy Letts and Amy Morton — Chicago's very own George and Martha — are to star in a new production of Edward Albee's “Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” at the Steppenwolf Theatre next season under the direction of Pam MacKinnon,...... -
Arena Stage to announce world premiere of play based on John Grisham thriller
Culture MonsterArena Stage will present the world premiere of a play based on John Grisham's earliest novel, "A Time to Kill," as part of its 2010-2011 season, which will be its first at its new home, the Mead Center for American...... -
'The Play About the Baby' by BackStage: Youthful innocence needs more of a kick in the teeth
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: "The Play About the Baby" ★★ Through May 8 at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division St.; Running time: 2 hours; Tickets: $20 at 800-838-3006 or www.brownpapertickets.com When it comes to raining on youthful optimism, pricking the balloon... -
Marian Seldes, Alan Ayckbourn to receive lifetime achievement Tony awards
Culture MonsterAt 81, Marian Seldes is considered a living legend of the American stage, having made her Broadway debut in 1947. It's hard to believe that Seldes, who has long been the muse of Edward Albee, has won only one Tony...... -
'August' more intense as it opens on Broadway
Tribune theater criticMaybe the prolonged and confounding stagehands strike had Deanna Dunagan and Amy Morton all corked up and ready to burst. Maybe they're mindful that Broadway's cavernous Imperial Theatre housed "Les Miserables" for 13 years and is best suited to the...Tags: John Malkovich, Steppenwolf Theatre, Les Miserables (musical), Sam Shepard, Music Theater
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