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A new cheatsheet for theater buffs
Culture MonsterSo, you have a term paper on Euripides due tomorrow and you haven't even cracked "Medea," "The Trojan Women" or any other of the ancient Greek writer's tragedies. Or you're an actor who has an audition this week for a...... -
Will Angela Lansbury win a record sixth time at Tony Awards?
Gold DerbyLast year, Angela Lansbury tied record-holder Julie Harris when she won a fifth Tony Award for her featured performance as the madcap Madame Arcati in the Noel Coward play "Blithe Spirit." On Tuesday, she got a chance to break that tie with her featured... -
Ronald Neame, cinematographer, director: 1911-2010
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelBritish lighting cameraman Ronald Neame shot Noel Coward and David Lean's landmark WWII drama In Which We Serve, in the middle of the war in Britain. He came to greater fame as a director, and worked for decades on spy thrillers, dramas, comedies,... -
A Noise Within sets groundbreaking for new Pasadena home; announces last season in Glendale digs
Culture MonsterWhile A Noise Within builds itself a new, 300-seat home in Pasadena over the coming year, starting with a groundbreaking scheduled for July 20, its 20th and final season in Glendale will end by breaking new artistic ground: "The Chairs"...... -
Bramwell Tovey mixes a mean musical cocktail
— It's tempting to call Bramwell Tovey the Noel Coward of conductors.
In the past decade the native Brit has become renowned for his droll and witty remarks from concert stages.
In June, as host of the New York Philharmonic Summertime Classics...Tags: Concerts, Fashion Shows, World War II (1939-1945), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bars and Clubs
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Andrew Barnicle, longtime artistic director of Laguna Playhouse, stepping down
Culture MonsterFollowing two decades at the helm of one of Orange County's most prominent theater organizations, Andrew Barnicle is resigning his position as artistic director of the Laguna Playhouse, the company said Friday. During his tenure, Barnicle produced more... -
Ronald Neame dies at 99; prominent British filmmaker
![Ronald Neame, a prominent figure in the British film industry whose long and varied career included producing the 1940s classics "Great Expectations" and "Oliver Twist" and directing films such as "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and "The Poseidon Adventure," has died. He was 99.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-06/54413309-18210142.jpg "Ronald Neame, a prominent figure in the British film industry whose long and varied career included producing the 1940s classics "Great Expectations\" and \"Oliver Twist\" and directing films such as \"The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie\" and \"The Poseidon Adventure,\" has died. He was 99.")
Ronald Neame, a prominent figure in the British film industry whose long and varied career included producing the 1940s classics "Great Expectations" and "Oliver Twist" and directing films such as "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" and "The Poseidon...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Charles Dickens, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Drama (genre), David Lean
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'Clash of the Titans'
Tribune Newspapers CriticIt's doubtful that records are kept about this sort of thing, but consider the possibility that "Clash of the Titans" is the first film to be made worse by being in 3-D. Not that this remake of the creaky 1981 original, best remembered for a slumming...Tags: Entertainment, Ralph Fiennes, Pete Postlethwaite, Laurence Olivier, Liam Neeson
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Bearded & Tschorn: John Oates to flash the 'stache at hairy Halloween bash
All The RageFresh off New York Fashion Week, where the only memorable mustache was the new upper lip accoutrement sported by Vogue magazine's Hamish Bowles, I've returned home to find two noteworthy mustache moments. First was Sarah Silverman's "miss 'stache" from... -
Theater review: 'Noel Coward's Brief Encounter' at American Conservatory Theater
Culture MonsterReporting from San Francisco ???Brief Encounter,??? David Lean???s 1945 film based on Noel Coward???s one-act play ???Still Life??? from his ???Tonight at 8:30??? series, can scarcely be improved upon, so compactly perfect is this absorbing tale of two... -
Theater review: 'Just 45 Minutes From Broadway' at Edgemar Center for the Arts
Culture MonsterHenry Jaglom's new play feels awfully familiar. First there's its title, "Just 45 Minutes From Broadway," which all but sets you to whistling the George M. Cohan song containing that jaunty phrase. Then there's the story, about a free-spirited theater....... -
Theater review: 'A Song at Twilight' at Odyssey Theatre Ensemble
Culture MonsterFor much of the early 20th century, playwright-actor-songwriter Noel Coward was a stage icon practically synonymous with the Champagne-sipping upper classes he chronicled with so much wit and heartbreak. Although by the 1950s his star had dimmed, in...
Apr 28, 2010
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Jun 18, 2010
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Jun 29, 2010
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Aug 8, 2010
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Apr 1, 2010
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Sep 21, 2009
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