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Theater review: 'An Evening Without Monty Python' at the Ricardo Montalban
Culture MonsterIn 1974, a programmer at a PBS station in Texas came across a tape of a British comedy show he???d never heard of and tried it out on the air. ???Monty Python???s Flying Circus??? eventually conquered America, and the world...... -
Rob Machado's acclaimed film, 'The Drifter,' makes Southern California swing
OutpostsRob Machado, the wild-haired iconic free surfer from Cardiff, does not refer to his recent six-month soul-searching odyssey in Indonesia as a midlife crisis, but as a journey of self-discovery far beyond his comfort zone. Indonesia was the theater, and...... -
Wednesday's TV Highlights: The glee club gets a look at the competition on 'Glee'
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Nov. 22 - 28 in PDF format This week's TV Movies COMPETITIVE SINGING: Eve guest stars as a rival glee club's instructor 'Glee' at 9 p.m. on Fox. SERIES Shadow...... -
A Monty-mental celebration
A number of events and releases are tied to Monty Python's 40th anniversary. "An Evening Without Monty Python" Python member Eric Idle directs a cast of five, including actress Jane Leeves, for a live staging of more than 20 skits adapted from the...Tags: Animals, Movies, Eric Idle, Television, Documentary (genre)
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'Shrek,' 'West Side Story,' 'Hair' heading to Pantages Theatre for 2010-11 season
Culture MonsterBroadway/LA announced Friday that nine shows will be coming to the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood as part of the 2010-11 season. Among the highlights are the touring Broadway productions of "Shrek the Musical," "Hair," "West Side Story" and "Rock of...... -
Still wacky after all these years
![NEIL INNES says he's reached that certain age at which "it's almost impossible not to have done quite a lot."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-06/40369819-25185901.jpg "NEIL INNES says he's reached that certain age at which "it's almost impossible not to have done quite a lot.\"")
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNEIL INNES says he's reached that certain age at which "it's almost impossible not to have done quite a lot." That's certainly an understatement in Innes' case. Over the last four decades, the 63-year-old singer-songwriter has fronted the beloved British...Tags: Arts and Culture, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Terry Jones, Comedy (genre), Documentary (genre)
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Alice Ripley plays Mrs. Walker her way (not Ann-Margret's) in 'The Who's Tommy'
![TONY-nominated actress and <a href="http://www.myspace.com/ripleytheband">pop musician</a> Alice Ripley is about to become a mother for the third time. Sort of.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-06/39866231-11143651.jpg "TONY-nominated actress and <a href="http://www.myspace.com/ripleytheband\">pop musician</a> Alice Ripley is about to become a mother for the third time. Sort of.")
Times Staff WriterTONY-nominated actress and pop musician Alice Ripley is about to become a mother for the third time. Sort of. When "The Who's Tommy" pop musician is unveiled this weekend at Hollywood's Ricardo Montalbán Theatre, it will mark Ripley's third appearance as...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Music Theater, World War II (1939-1945), Patti LaBelle, Pete Townshend
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Jack Nakano, 75, dies; educator was youth-oriented theater arts guru
Jack Nakano, an educator who launched the nonprofit Youth Theatre Productions in Santa Barbara in the early 1960s and later founded and was artistic director of the Hollywood-based California Youth Theatre and YouTHeatre-America!, has died. He was 75....Tags: Arts and Culture, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), West Los Angeles, Teaching and Learning, California
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Ricardo Montalban Dies at His Los Angeles Home
Zap2It.comRicardo Montalban, a MGM movie star of the 40s and 50s who went on play the mysterious Mr. Roarke on ABC's "Fantasy Island" from 1978-84 died Wednesday morning at Los Angeles home. He was 88. His demise was made public at a city council meeting....Tags: Esther Williams, Television, Cinema Industry, Los Angeles, Death
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Ricardo Montalban dies at 88; 'Fantasy Island' actor
![Ricardo Montalban, the suave leading man who was one of the first Mexican-born actors to make it big in Hollywood and who was best known for his role as Mr. Roarke on TV's "Fantasy Island," has died. He was 88.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-01/44515897-14154446.jpg "Ricardo Montalban, the suave leading man who was one of the first Mexican-born actors to make it big in Hollywood and who was best known for his role as Mr. Roarke on TV's "Fantasy Island,\" has died. He was 88.")
Ricardo Montalban, the suave leading man who was one of the first Mexican-born actors to make it big in Hollywood and who was best known for his role as Mr. Roarke on TV's "Fantasy Island," has died. He was 88.
Montalban died Wednesday morning at his Los...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Comedy (genre), Unions, Roman Catholicism, Minority Groups
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Dancer Cyd Charisse Dies at 86
Cyd Charisse, who brought sizzle and sophistication to dance in such classic movie musicals as "Singin' in the Rain" and "Silk Stockings," died Tuesday. She was 86. Charisse died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after suffering an apparent...Tags: The New York Times, Gene Kelly, Central Park, Dancing, Health
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The Rutles are together again for the first time
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Rutles put yet another spin on pop-music reality with a 30th-anniversary event Monday in Hollywood that included what turned out to be the first performance ever by the four members of the ersatz Liverpudlian rock group. Although the Rutles made...Tags: John Altman, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Movies, Eric Idle, Music Industry
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