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Disney unveils plan for first animated Marvel film
The studio behind the animated fantasies "Bambi," "Dumbo" and '"The Lion King" has a new kind of hero tale on the way — a Marvel Comics one. Walt Disney Animation Studios on Thursday announced plans to release "Big Hero 6," an action-comedy inspired...
Tags: Robert A. Iger, The Lion King (movie), Monsters University (movie), Toy Story (movie), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Tony Awards nominations find some class amid the crass
The Tony nominations were announced Tuesday, but before we plunge into the big race between "Kinky Boots" and "Matilda the Musical," one obvious question should be addressed before any other: Given the crassly commercial direction of Broadway, why do we...
Tags: Once (musical), Music Theater, Broadway Theater, Scarlett Johansson, Entertainment
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'Book of Mormon' breaks box office records, again
The hit musical "The Book of Mormon," which opened in London’s Prince of Wales Theatre on Thursday night, set a record for the biggest single day of sales in West End and Broadway history. The Tony-winning production about a pair of overzealous...
Tags: Music Theater, Once (musical), Robert J. Lopez, Arts and Culture, Bank of America Corp.
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'Motown: The Musical' earns $1 million its first week on Broadway
Motown founder Berry Gordy has another hit on his hands: "Motown: The Musical" cracked the million-dollar mark after its first week of previews on Broadway. The show grossed $1.03 million after seven performances starting March 11 at the Lunt-Fontanne...
Tags: Music Theater, The Lion King (movie), Entertainment Events, Janis Joplin, Entertainment
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Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle announces winners for 2012
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle named the winners of its annual awards on Monday for stage productions that opened last year. Sharing the honors for best production were the national tour of "The Book of Mormon" at the Pantages Theatre; "Cyrano" at...
Tags: John Hurt, Arts and Culture, Kirk Douglas, Entertainment, Music
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Pantages 2013-14 menu offers 'Once,' 'Mormon' and three by Webber
The 2013-14 season at the Pantages Theatre will feature last year’s most decorated Broadway musical, “Once,” Andrew Lloyd Webber thrice, and a second helping of "The Book of Mormon." The Webber trifecta will consist of his production...
Tags: Once (musical), Music Theater, Alanis Morissette, Tim Rice, E.Y. Harburg
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Sutton Foster and Andrew Rannells to perform in L.A. benefit
Now that they both have landed TV series that require them to spend significant time on the West Coast, Broadway stars Sutton Foster and Andrew Rannells will be performing on stage together for the first time. Foster and Rannells are scheduled to appear...
Tags: Florence Henderson, Tyne Daly, Patrick Cassidy, Entertainment Events, AIDS
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L.A. Drama Critics Circle announces 2012 nominations
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle announced on Thursday its nominations for its 2012 awards. Leading the way, with five nominations each, were productions of August Wilson's "Jitney," "Silence! The Musical" and Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot."...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Reviews, The Silence of the Lambs (movie), French Stewart, Samuel Beckett
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Pantages tweaks recent box-office record for 'Book of Mormon'
The Pantages Theatre has added an asterisk or two to its claim in October that "The Book of Mormon" had set a new record for the biggest single-week box-office take in Los Angeles theater history. On further review, Pantages spokesman Wayne McWhorter...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Wicked (musical), Music, Prices
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Golden night for Hollywood. 'Zero Dark Thirty' tops box office
After the coffee. Before shaking off the Globes hangover. The Skinny: I hope I get to have a Jodie Foster moment when I reach that age! Of course, for me it is still decades away. Monday's Morning Fix includes recaps and analysis of Sunday night's...
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Advertising, Rupert Murdoch, Entertainment, South Park (tv program)
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'Wicked' breaks Broadway box-office record over holidays
The holiday season is usually a bountiful time of year for Broadway shows. Hordes of tourists bring about a bump in box-office receipts for musicals and plays across the board. The most recent holiday period proved to be no exception. "Wicked," still...
Tags: The Lion King (movie), Music Theater, Mormonism, Arts and Culture, Holidays
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Man About Town: City life driving you crazy? Just say neigh.
I wrestle with my demons just like everybody else, addicted as I am to Mariel Hemingway movies and those little "fun-sized" Snickers bars, of which several trillion are floating around in these weeks after Halloween. Airlift them to Cuba. Put them in...
Tags: Mormonism, Equestrian, Stephen King, Religion and Belief, Mariel Hemingway
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