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Nathan Allen tackles Brecht for Strawdog
Special to the TribuneBertolt Brecht's 1940 depiction of ethical schizophrenia, "Puntila and His Man Matti," opens Sunday at Strawdog Theatre to lampoon the bourgeois hypocrisy and focus on Brecht's usual theme of money as the root of all evil. The play depicts wealthy...Tags: Music Theater, Broadway Theater, Death, Family, Harry Houdini
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'Puntila' gets a little lost in translation
Tribune arts reporterWhen Chicago's Remains Theatre had a monster hit with "Puntila and His Hired Hand" in 1986, they didn't have the benefit of Lee Hall's silly humor. But the young author of the screenplay to the hit movie "Billy Elliot" has now become the hippest entry...Tags: Celebrities, Billy Elliot (musical), Galileo Galilei, Eric Bentley
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'Prisoner of Paradise'
Times Staff Writer"Prisoner of Paradise" is a strange story wrapped in a stranger one, an engrossing documentary about one of the least known and most unexpected aspects of the Nazi war against the Jews. The strange story is how a pitilessly fraudulent 1944 German...Tags: Prisons, Prisoners and Detainees, Crimes, Nazi Party, Religious Conflicts
Oct 15, 2004
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Oct 19, 2004
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Apr 16, 2004
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