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Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday November 17, 2000 "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas" is one overstuffed movie, but it's by no means a turkey. Yes, it's odd to see a $100-million-plus extravaganza that mocks materialism and extols simplicity. Yes, the film's...Tags: Boris Karloff, Anthony Hopkins, Jerry Lewis, Molly Shannon, Entertainment
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'Fosse' and 'Death of a Salesman' win big at Tony Awards
Chicago Tribune, June 7, 1999 Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman," in a brilliant revival that orginated last autumn at Chicago's Goodman Theatre, was the star of the show Sunday night in the otherwise lackluster televised ceremony of Broadway's Tony...Tags: Entertainment, Bob Fosse, Judi Dench, Arthur Miller, Festive Events
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Performance review, 'Catch,' the Flying Karamazov Brothers at Royal George Theatre
Tribune arts reporterWhen the Flying Karamazov Brothers first gained fame back in the early 1970s, juggling and other bits of comedic shtick was pretty much confined to the fringes and the streets. And the idea of neo-vaudevillians on Broadway was still a bizarre notion....Tags: Comedy (genre), Entertainment, Goodman Theatre, Music Theater, Corporate Performance
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'Spamalot' Leads Tony Nominations With 14
AP Drama Writer"Monty Python's Spamalot," an offbeat musical spoof inspired by those quirky British cutups and their film "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," grabbed 14 Tony Award nominations Tuesday, including a nod for best musical. Close behind -- with 11 nominations...Tags: Mario Cantone, Science, Science and Technology, Hugh Jackman, David Mamet
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'Spamalot' Gets Best Musical at Tonys
Associated Press Writer"Spamalot" didn't get a lot. "Monty Python's Spamalot," an irreverent romp inspired by the British film "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," led all plays and musicals at the Tony Awards with 14 nominations, but took away only three prizes Sunday. It won...Tags: Monty Python's Spamalot (musical), Entertainment, Christina Applegate, Liev Schreiber, Hugh Jackman
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Just the Ticket
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday February 26, 1999 No wonder Andy Garcia signed on as co-producer as well as star of the romantic comedy "Just the Ticket"; writer-director Richard Wenk came up with a juicy part for him as a Manhattan ticket scalper desperate to hold on to...Tags: Entertainment, Comedy (genre), Burgess Meredith, Movies, Celebrity Parents
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Sketchfest illustrates comedy's drawing power
Tribune arts criticThere were savvy, sassy, top-drawer comedy innovators such as New York's Meat and Seattle's Bald Faced Lie juggling politics, laughs and existential smarts. And there were rafts of dribbling, hesitant beginners entertaining no one but themselves. At...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Jerry Lewis, Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment
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