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‘Doctor Who’: David Tennant, Billie Piper return for anniversary
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesMatt Smith's Doctor will cross paths with David Tennant's Doctor in an upcoming 50th anniversary special of “Doctor Who.” Tennant, ...... -
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: Arts and Culture, Music, Christine Lakin, War Horse (movie), Entertainment
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2012 in review: Teamwork enlivens the theater world
Could the theater artist of 2012 really be … Samuel Beckett? Well, the 1969 Nobel Prize winner had stiff competition this year from Anton Chekhov, dead for more than a hundred years but more alive than ever onstage. Chekhov's early play "Ivanov"...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Nobel Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, Kirk Douglas, Samuel Beckett
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Marathon plays stand the test of time
Call it "Long Day's Journey Into Intermission." Or maybe "Waiting ... and Waiting ... and Waiting for Godot." It is the marathon play or performance piece, the theatrical equivalent of the Tour de France or the nine-course prix fixe menu at the French...
Tags: Arts and Culture, France, Peter Brook, Tony Kushner, Charles Dickens
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Taking note of a wave of shorter plays
As artistic director of L.A.'s Center Theatre Group, Michael Ritchie reads more than a play a day on average — perhaps 500 a year — in quest of the 15 or 16 he'll pick each season for his company's three stages. But lately he's noticed...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Nathan Lane, Lobbying, Brian Dennehy, Kirk Douglas
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Ben McKenzie, Fred Willard among guest stars for 'Carol' comedy
The upcoming Second City production of "A Christmas Carol: Twist Your Dickens!" at the Kirk Douglas Theatre will feature a changing roster of guest stars. Among the names confirmed to make guest appearances in the comedy production are "Southland" star...
Tags: Seinfeld (tv program), Henry Rollins, The Simpsons (tv program), Ed Begley Jr., Entertainment
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Dan Castellaneta, a.k.a. Homer Simpson, joins 'Christmas Carol'
Dan Castellaneta, who voices America's favorite schlub hubby Homer Simpson on Fox's "The Simpsons," has joined the cast of Second City's "A Christmas Carol: Twist Your Dickens" at the Kirk Douglas Theatre. The comedic stage production is set to begin...
Tags: Comedy (genre), Homer Simpson (fictional character), The Simpsons (tv program), Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Comedy Central (tv network)
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Review: John Hurt is magnificent in Beckett's 'Krapp's Last Tape'
With his shock of silver-gray hair, his face etched by time with the lean expressiveness of a Giacometti sculpture and his soulful eyes registering every fleeting hurt and happiness, John Hurt bears a striking resemblance to Samuel Beckett in the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, The Elephant Man (movie), Drama (genre), Kirk Douglas, Celebrities
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John Hurt in 'Krapp's Last Tape' for Kirk Douglas Theatre season
John Hurt performing Samuel Beckett's "Krapp's Last Tape" will be among the highlights of the Kirk Douglas Theatre's 2012-13 season, which will be announced Thursday by Center Theatre Group. The season will feature a total of five main productions,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Charles Dickens, Drama (genre), Entertainment, Kirk Douglas
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Around Town: 'Paper Moon' shines on downtown festival
24 FramesThe Los Angeles Conservancy's Last Remaining Seats festival that showcases the historic movie palaces on Broadway in downtown L.A. returns this Wednesday with Peter Bogdanovich's 1973 comedy "Paper Moon."... -
'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy': engaging espionage, critics say
24 Frames"Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy": The new Cold War spy thriller "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" had its work cut out for it, first in condensing the 400 pages of John le Carre's 1974 novel into two hours of screen time, and then in surviving comparisons to the... -
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