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With puppets and music, meeting Houdini through the eyes of a child
Before he wrote the epic "Hugo"— which turned out pretty well, all in all — Brian Selznick penned a little illustrated book called "The Houdini Box," the tale of 10-year-old Victor, an aspiring magician who idealizes Harry Houdini but is,...Tags: Music Theater, Hugo (movie), Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Music
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Hippodrome's 2012-13 lineup: Presley to punk-rock
The Hippodrome's 2012-2013 Broadway Series will have tried-and-true crowd pleasers such as "Wicked" and "Beauty and the Beast" alongside newer musicals "American Idiot" and "Billy Elliot."
"From a consumer perspective, this is a juggernaut season,"...Tags: Mormonism, Elton John, Wicked (musical), Religion and Belief, Punk (genre)
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Movies: Designs that build character
Los Angeles TimesA movie doesn't have to be jampacked with cinema style to have a memorable fashion moment or two, and in the course of screening the slate of holiday-season films, we found all kinds of clothes, accessories, hairstyles and makeup worth a mention. "Hugo"...Tags: Laurence Olivier, Marilyn Monroe, Steven Spielberg, Miss Piggy (fictional animal), Martin Scorsese
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2011 TONY AWARDS: Singing the praises of 'Book of Mormon'
Tribune critic"The Book of Mormon" knocked down the door of the 65th annual Tony Awards at New York's Beacon Theatre on Sunday night, snagging a worshipful total of nine Tonys, including best musical. In the winner's circle: composers Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt...Tags: Mormonism, Rahm Emanuel, Religion and Belief, Frances McDormand, Human Interest
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'Artist' win is a tribute to Harvey Weinstein's tenacity, vision
"The Artist" has won the Oscar for best picture and I'm speechless. It's not lack of passion for the film that has robbed me of the power of words; it's that I felt so strongly that my thoughts were geared to how I would react should the worst happen,...
Tags: Artists, Martin Scorsese, Sally Field, Norma Rae (movie), Arts and Culture
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Take your seats for these tryouts and Chicago productions
How important are pre-Broadway tryouts and dedicated Chicago productions to Chicago's cultural economy? Very. Especially since the business of touring theater has changed so very much.
As Lou Raizin, Broadway in Chicago's savvy president, well knows,...Tags: Mormonism, Religion and Belief, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Goodman Theatre
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What's on Chicago stages this summer? So far, not much
Here is one word to describe the current summer offerings in our great Midwestern capital of live theatrical entertainment: Thin. Sure, we're buzzing through June, what with Nathan Lane, "Timon of Athens" and the TBS Just for Laughs Festival, which is...
Tags: Mormonism, TBS (tv network), Religion and Belief, Bank of America Corp., Arts and Culture
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Why Chicago needs bigger place on world's stage
At its 25th summit in Chicago this weekend, NATO will be preoccupied with the tricky business of how to advance its various institutional priorities — like global security and the building of stability — even as its member nations are more...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Travel, Theater, Lollapalooza, Culture
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Tony Awards 2012: No clear front-runners for Tuesday's nominations
This story has been updated. If there's one thing that Broadway insiders can agree on this season, it's that there is no clear front-runner for the Tony Awards. The season lacks the blockbuster Tony magnets of recent years, such as "The Book of Mormon,""...
Tags: Mormonism, Religion and Belief, John Lithgow, Theater, Andrew Garfield
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'War Horse,' 'Addams Family' bound for Broward
Staff WriterIf Broadway buzz is your thing, then you're going to love the shows heading to the Broward Center for the Performing Arts next season. In a major coup for South Florida, the inaugural tour of"War Horse" is included among them. The spate of musicals...Tags: The Addams Family (tv program), Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Wicked (musical), Literature, Steven Spielberg
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'War Horse'
Zap2ItA factor in this year's Oscar race, director Steven Spielberg's take on a popular novel and stage play intertwines the experiences of a young man (Jeremy Irvine) and the horse he has trained when they take different paths during World War I. The stunning...Tags: DVDs, Janusz Kaminski, Peter Mullan, Steven Spielberg, Benedict Cumberbatch
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Out on Home Video: 'Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' released
EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE (2011) * *1/2 (B-) Directed by Stephen Daldry Starring Tom Hanks, Thomas Horn, Sandra Bullock, Max von Sydow, John Goodman, Viola Davis Warner//Rated PG-13//Drama//129 minutes Available on: DVD, Blu-ray and digital...
Tags: Elle Fanning, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Rooney Mara, Gary Oldman, Jesse McCartney
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