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'The Addams Family' opens on Broadway with hilarious Nathan Lane, a little more snap-snap!
The Theater LoopAdam Riegler, Jackie Hoffman, Bebe Neuwirth, Nathan Lane, Kevin Chamberlin, Krysta Rodriguez and Zachary James are "The Addams Family" at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York. THEATER REVIEW NEW YORK - The Addams Family enjoys near-death experiences.... -
With 'The Search for WondLa,' 'Spiderwick Chronicles' artist Tony DiTerlizzi spins a new tale
The Hero ComplexThis a good time to judge Tony DiTerlizzi's book by its cover: The award-winning illustrator and author says his new young-reader novel, "The Search for WondLa," is the most representative of his own personal style in its art, story and...... -
South America's Charm Bracelet
Jerry V. Haines last wrote for the Travel section about Italy's Friuli region.I had been trying for days to get a mental fix on Punta del Este, to figure out just which place it reminded me of. St. Bart's, I had thought at first, choosing the obvious connections of sun, sea and sand, and snippets from the press about which...Tags: Personal Service, Easter, Celebrities, Casino and Gambling Industry, Church and State Relations
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Mount Dora: Heaven for antique hunters
Sun-SentinelA mecca for collectors, this quaint town has more antique stores per square foot than most places in Florida. Located 25 miles northwest of Orlando, via U.S. 441, it is a lovingly preserved, frozen-in-time town (pop. 8,000) with a dozen turn-of-the-...Tags: Mount Dora, Nottingham, Homes, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Furniture
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Escape hustle-bustle in lovely Mount Dora
Special to the Sun-SentinelIf you're yearning for a time-warp weekend free of theme parks and other excesses of modern-day living, think about an escape to the New England of Florida, the antique capital as well as the rose capital of Central Florida. Think Mount Dora. Located...Tags: Sports and Outdoor Equipment, Boats, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Furniture, Sports
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Where the wild things are for sale
The Swann Gallery in New York is holding a large auction of 20th century illustrations that features the works of Maurice Sendak. There are many books by Sendak and those he illustrated, some original sketches, signed books and a first edition of "Where...
Tags: Social Media, Joseph Heller, Dr. Seuss, Auction Service, Charlie Brown (fictional character)
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In the Pipeline: Holiday shows that are nostalgic, jaw-dropping
So it's that time of year when kids are home and many adults take some time off from work, and in this column I like to call out a couple of nearby attractions or performances that might be a fun way to spend some time over the holidays. This year,...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Authors, Book, The Addams Family (musical), Music
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On Theater: A spooky reunion with this 'Family'
How often have you attended a show for the first time and instantly recognized all the major characters the moment they appeared? Chances are you'll do so when you visit "The Addams Family" at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Even before the...
Tags: Star Trek (movie, 2009), Jackie Gleason, Carolyn Jones, Arts and Culture, Halloween
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The Suicide Shop
VarietyA cross between Charles Addams and Mad magazine, "The Suicide Shop" has cartoony fun with Jean Teule's cult novel, in which a Parisian family sells all the tools a weary soul could want for offing himself. Since peddling poison vials and at-home seppuku...Tags: Tim Burton, Genes and Chromosomes, Harry Potter (fictional character), Suicide, Music
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Review: 'The Addams Family' snaps yet stumbles at the Pantages
It’s hard to imagine a more peculiar mix of canny and canned than “The Addams Family,” which opened Tuesday at the Pantages Theatre. Marshall Brickman, Rick Elice and Andrew Lippa’s 2010 musical adaptation of Charles Addams’...
Tags: The Addams Family (musical), Arts and Culture, Music, Entertainment, Music Theater
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'War Horse,' 'Addams Family' bound for Broward
Staff WriterIf Broadway buzz is your thing, then you're going to love the shows heading to the Broward Center for the Performing Arts next season. In a major coup for South Florida, the inaugural tour of"War Horse" is included among them. The spate of musicals...Tags: Tony Awards, Jerry Lee Lewis, Steven Spielberg, Music Theater, Alan Menken
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On Theater: SCFTA lineup features shows based on movies
Something old ("Anything Goes"), something new ("War Horse") and a lot of shows in between (most of which were inspired by movies) have been announced for the 2012-13 season at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, which begins its 26th season this fall....Tags: Elton John, Tony Awards, Music, Whoopi Goldberg, Cole Porter
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