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Richard Chamberlain channels his father for 'The Heiress'
Richard Chamberlain is putting a lot of his father, Charles, into his role as Dr. Austin Sloper in the Pasadena Playhouse production of "The Heiress," Ruth and Augustus Goetz's 1947 adaptation of Henry James' "Washington Square." The drama begins previews...
Tags: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (movie), Ralph Richardson, Academy Awards, Concerts, William Wyler
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Norma Merrick Sklarek dies; pioneering African American architect
Norma Merrick Sklarek, the first African American woman in the country to become a licensed architect, who helped produce Terminal 1 at Los Angeles International Airport and the American Embassy in Tokyo, died Monday at her home in Pacific Palisades....Tags: Leo Baeck, Columbia University, Los Angeles International Airport, Heart Failure, U.S. Embassy
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Jeffrey Richards: big man on Broadway
On the opening night of the revival of Eugene O'Neill's "Desire Under the Elms," Kevin Spacey, Naomi Watts and a crush of theatergoers pressed into the St. James Theatre. But the man most instrumental in its transfer from Chicago's Goodman Theatre was...Tags: Central Park, Public Relations, David Mamet, Edward Albee, Noel Coward
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Great Old Broad Series: Estelle Parsons
Last 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: Olympia Dukakis, Academy Awards, Barbra Streisand, Concerts, Elaine Stritch
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Broadway's "Nice Work" Rings a Goodspeed Bell
Hartford CourantThe upcoming Broadway musical “Nice Work if You Can Get It” may have a familiar whiff to Connecticut audiences. This new-old Gershwin show bears a striking resemblance to “They All Laughed” which was also marketed as a new-old...Tags: Chris Sullivan, Broadway Theater, Concerts, Music, Haddam
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Verify, don't trust: Do homework to avoid Ponzi schemes
South Florida Sun-SentinelFrom Lou Pearlman to Bernard Madoff, a rash of investment frauds in recent years has many people fretting about how to avoid becoming ensnared in a so-called Ponzi scheme. Maitland financial planner Susan Spraker had just told a wealthy, prospective...Tags: Apopka, Bankruptcy, Crimes, Music, Economy, Business and Finance
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NBC News Correspondent Edwin Newman Dead at 91
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Edwin Newman, who brought literacy, wit and energy to NBC newscasts for more than three decades, and battled linguistic pretense and clutter in his best sellers "Strictly Speaking" and "A Civil Tongue," has died. He was 91. NBC News did not...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Television Industry, Lost (tv program), Diseases and Illnesses, Journalism
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'Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark' on Broadway: Spidey is stuck in a tangled web
The Theater Loop“Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark” plays on Broadway at the Foxwoods Theatre, 213 W. 42nd St., New York. (Tickets at 877-850-2929 or www.ticketmaster.com) BROADWAY REVIEW NEW YORK — After the $65 million spent, the endless delays, the injuries, the... -
Fixing up a home still may reap big returns
Special to The Washington PostWhat does remodeling add to the value of a house? Not as much as it did a couple years ago, according to an upcoming survey. Remodeling magazine's annual "Cost vs. Value Report" is to be published Nov. 1, so up-to-date information on how much bang you...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Real Estate, Property, Real Estate Sellers, Metal and Mineral
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County Police Discover Motorcycle Chop Shop
St. Louis County Police made an unusual discovery overnight. Detectives say they have found a chop shop for motorcycles where thieves cut up stolen bikes and resell the parts. A Fox 2 photographer was on the scene when police raided a south county...Tags: Sports, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Motorcycles and Motorbikes, Theft
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Jerry Orbach of 'Law & Order' Dies at 69
AP Television WriterNEW YORK - Jerry Orbach had a gift for charming audiences his entire career -- first as a song-and-dance man who starred in musicals on and off Broadway, then for 12 years as a sharp-tongued cop on TV's "Law & Order." Along the way, he made films as...Tags: Crimes, Romance (genre), Music Theater, Diseases and Illnesses, Prostate Cancer
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