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Millennium Park free summer film series begins June 18
Remember when there were free movies shown in Grant Park each summer? Remember how bummed you were when that series went away? Well, good news: The offices of the mayor and cultural affairs announced today that a new, free film series will begin June 18...
Tags: Roger Ebert, Entertainment Events, Checkerboard Lounge, Grant Park, The Jungle Book (movie)
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Onstage, 'Singin' in the Rain' doesn't hold water
You certainly could not accuse Kyle DeSantis, the producer of the Drury Lane Oakbrook's huge new production of "Singin' in the Rain" of failing to deliver the wet stuff — as required for the title number and as immortalized by Gene Kelly in the 1952...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Gene Kelly, Dance, MGM Inc., Debbie Reynolds
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Theatre at Center announces 2013 season
Theatre at the Center, the Equity-affiliated theater in Munster, Ind., has announced its 2013 season. The calendar year begins with the first Chicago-area production of "The Fox on the Fairway," the latest from farceur Ken Ludwig, and continues in the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Music
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The quintessential American movie?
When trying to identify the quintessential American movie, you could look at a timeless classic—and a celebration of all-American love, cinema, song and dance—like "Singin' in the Rain."Or you could go to something grittier like "12 Angry Men,...
Tags: Bleep (euphemism), Matt Stone, Thomas Ian Nicholas, 12 Angry Men (movie), Albert Hall
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'The Artist' is artful in the way it wins you over -- 3 1/2 stars
Please be silent behind the screen.
Backstage at the 1927 Hollywood premiere of his latest screen triumph, film star George Valentin — played with irresistible zest by Jean Dujardin — waits for the crowd's response. Standing in front of...Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Gene Kelly, The Artist (movie), James Cromwell, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
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Feinstein revs up Pasadena Pops summer season
The Pasadena Pops' star-studded "Sierra Acura Summer Concert Series" opens June 1 at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden in Arcadia. At the podium: singer, pianist and renowned interpreter of the American Songbook, Michael Feinstein,...
Tags: 30 Rock (tv program), Concerts, Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, Grey Gardens (movie), Christine Ebersole
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John Gilbert, the silent era's talk of the town
John Gilbert was the golden boy at MGM during the final years of the silent era. He was the young studio's biggest male star, working with such top directors as King Vidor ("The Big Parade," 1925), Erich von Stroheim ("The Merry Widow," 1925) and Tod...
Tags: Celebrities, Entertainment, King Vidor, Louis B. Mayer, Heart Attack
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Debuts from Christopher Nolan, Stanley Kubrick: Kenneth Turan's pick
As the new year begins, what could be more fitting than a look at the first films of celebrated directors? The folks at Criterion have given us 1998's "Following," the fine independent debut by Christopher Nolan, who shot it over a year while he was...
Tags: Lawrence of Arabia (movie), Blade Runner (movie), Christopher Nolan, Entertainment, Fritz Lang
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Icelandic Actor Puts Chill In Musical 'Grinch' At Bushnell
The Hartford Courant"Góðan daginn," says Stefan Karl, returning the "good morning" greeting in his native Icelandic language. Karl, who stars in the holiday musical "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas," was speaking from Indianapolis by phone where he is...Tags: Arts and Culture, Television, Hartford Stage, Ron Howard, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
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top 5 things
There are a number of big events happening this weekend that will provide plenty of things to see and do. Attend a bridal show full of everything you need to plan a wedding, celebrate Alefs Harley-Davidson’s 7thBirthday Bash, or go to a one-of-a-...Tags: Gene Kelly, Punk (genre), Electronica (genre), Weddings, Stanley Donen
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Great Old Broad Series: Debbie Reynolds
Hartford CourantLast Sunday's screening at New Haven's Lyric Hall of the documentary "Broads,"that features salty, outspoken interviews with actresses of a certain age remind me of some of my own favorite interviews of like-minded dames. I'll post a series of these...Tags: Television, Elizabeth Ashley, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Concerts, Estelle Parsons
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New Musical "The Bikinis" Gets Workshop at Goodspeed in August
Hartford CourantSnooki, watch out. Here come The Bikinis. A new musical, "The Bikinis," will get a workshop production at Goodspeed Musical's Norma Terris Theatre in Chester for a run Aug. 9 to Sept. 2. The show centers on a reunion of a '60s girl group from the Jersey...Tags: Arts and Culture, Nicole Polizzi, Entertainment, Mary Poppins (musical), Goodspeed Opera House
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