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Ray Harryhausen dies at 92; special-effects legend
Ray Harryhausen, the stop-motion animation legend whose work on "The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms," "Jason and the Argonauts" and other science fiction and fantasy film classics made him a cult figure who inspired later generations of filmmakers and special-...Tags: Harry Hamlin, Movies, Fiction, Chicago Tribune, Clash of the Titans (movie)
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"Small World" Goes From Newtown To NYC Presentation
Hartford CourantA new play that had its premiere earlier this year in Newtown will have a New York reading later this month. “Small World: A Fantasia” by Frederick Stroppel will have two industry-invited audiences to two presentations at the Harold...Tags: Scott Bryce, New York City, Manhattan (New York City), Igor Stravinsky
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Review: Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra/Cirque de la Symphonie
Christopher Wilkins was part conductor, part ringmaster Saturday afternoon as the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra teamed with Cirque de la Symphonie for a program of light classical favorites and circus acts. Come to think of it, there may not be much...
Tags: Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre, Music, Music Industry, Culture, Arts and Culture
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'Mickey and the Magical Map' coming to Disneyland this summer
Mickey Mouse will serve as a mischievous tour guide on a musical journey through a magical map in a new stage show coming May 25 to Disneyland's Fantasyland Theatre. "Mickey and the Magical Map" casts the title character in his classic role of sorcerer'...
Tags: Music, Music Theater, Disneyland Park, The Jungle Book (movie), Entertainment Events
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Play About Walt Disney, Igor Stravinsky To Premiere In Newtown
Hartford CourantA play about Walt Disney and composer Igor Stravinskiy about the making of the animated film "Fantasia" sounds intriguing. Newtown's Stray Kats Theatre Company will present Frederick Stroppel's "Small World: A Fantasia" with actors Scott Bryce as Disney...Tags: Igor (movie), Scott Bryce, West Hartford, Anna Deavere Smith, Brighton Beach
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Mel Shaw dies at 97; Disney design artist
While playing polo on the fields of Southern California in the late 1930s, Mel Shaw met Walt Disney and was soon playing on his team, the Donald Ducks, that took on the president of Mexico's personal team in 1938 — and won. "He called me a wild...
Tags: Movies, Orson Welles, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists, The Lion King (movie)
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Classically Trained: Young pianist coaxes out pride in his listeners
The aspect I remember best about Conrad Tao was the atypical way that his fellow musicians admired his onstage playing. I saw several of them — who are usually quite the stoic bunch — giving looks reminiscent of proud grandparents as Tao,...
Tags: Music, Halloween, Music Industry, John Williams, Culture
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PASSINGS: Burt Styler, Maria Gomes Valentim, Robert Benson
Burt Styler
Emmy-winning TV writer
Burt Styler, 86, an Emmy-winning TV writer who had a long association with Bob Hope, died of heart failure June 13 at Providence Tarzana Medical Center, his family said.
Styler won an Emmy in 1972 for an episode of...Tags: Engineering, Defense, Arts and Culture, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Career and Workplace
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PASSINGS: Phyllis Gebauer, Les Guthrie, Freda Koblick, Lee Ames, Brian Haw
Phyllis Gebauer
Longtime UCLA Extension writing teacher
Phyllis Gebauer, 82, a teacher for two decades in the UCLA Extension Writers' Program who recently donated to the program signed first editions by reclusive author Thomas Pynchon, died Wednesday at...Tags: Engineering, Defense, Arts and Culture, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Northwestern University
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The Bowl to feature movie music from Hollywood, Bollywood and Philip Glass
Culture MonsterTrue to its name, the Hollywood Bowl has made a specialty of showcasing music from the movies. "Given our location and history, it's a natural for us," says Arvind Manocha, chief operating officer of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Assn. It's...... -
Bill Justice dies at 97; Walt Disney Studios animator worked on 'Fantasia' and 'Bambi'
![Bill Justice, a former Walt Disney Studios animator who worked on classics such as "Fantasia," "Bambi" and "Alice in Wonderland" and later joined Walt Disney Imagineering where he helped program Audio-Animatronics figures for attractions at Disneyland and Walt Disney World, died Thursday, a day after he turned 97.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-02/59346700-10190942-187105.JPG "Bill Justice, a former Walt Disney Studios animator who worked on classics such as "Fantasia,\" \"Bambi\" and \"Alice in Wonderland\" and later joined Walt Disney Imagineering where he helped program Audio-Animatronics figures for attractions at Disneyland and Walt Disney World, died Thursday, a day after he turned 97.")
Bill Justice, a former Walt Disney Studios animator who worked on classics such as "Fantasia," "Bambi" and "Alice in Wonderland" and later joined Walt Disney Imagineering where he helped program Audio-Animatronics figures for attractions at Disneyland and...Tags: Indianapolis, Alice in Wonderland (movie, 1951), Disneyland Park, Indiana, Career and Workplace
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