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Our town was Wilder's town too
Chicago makes a claim on many writers — Nelson Algren, David Mamet, Ernest Hemingway, Carl Sandburg — even if those scribes spent only a portion of their lives within its sweet confines. But Thornton Wilder, the author of such iconic plays...
Tags: Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Tribune, Chris Jones, David Mamet
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A house of many styles, often confusing
When Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne were not reigning supreme on the Broadway stages of the 1930s and 1940s, they were reposing at Ten Chimneys, their summer house in Genesee Depot, Wisc. The Midwestern location — as distinct from the usual celebrity...Tags: Laurence Olivier, Linda Kimbrough, Noel Coward, Edna Ferber, Celebrities
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Northlight, Remy Bumppo announce new seasons; new play about Lunt and Fontanne
The Theater LoopNorthlight Theatre will stage a new play by Jeffrey Hatcher about the Broadway legends Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. Called "Ten Chimneys" (as is the historic home that was their former Wisconsin retreat), the new play will imagine what happens...... -
Leading SoCal stage actors win a week in Wisconsin with Olympia Dukakis
Culture MonsterAn actor is never too good or too experienced to benefit from a week away at theater camp. Thatβs the premise behind the Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program, inaugurated in 2009 in the Wisconsin woods, where chosen actors get to spend a...... -
Jasper Johns is first studio artist in 34 years to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Culture MonsterObama to confer 2011 Presidential Medal of Freedom on Tuesday; arts honorees are Yo-Yo Ma and Jasper Johns, the first visual artist to win since 1977.... -
Emmy Awards 2008: Facts and Figures
Zap2It.comNON-CABLE NOMINATIONS AND WINS ABC 76 nominations CBS 51 nominations CW 2 nominations FOX 28 nominations NBC 50 nominations PBS 33 nominations CABLE NOMINATIONS AND WINS A&E 9 nominations AMC 20 nominations Animal Planet 1...Tags: Entertainment, The Amazing Race (tv program), Sports, FX (tv channel), White House
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Coward's 'Design' often bubbles at Circle Theatre
Special to the TribuneA success de scandale in its 1933 premiere, "Design for Living," Noel Coward's mordantly dark and delicious defense of non-traditional romantic arrangements or what one character scathingly calls "a three-sided erotic hodgepodge" still carries...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Noel Coward, England
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