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Movie review: 'Rent'
Tribune arts critic3 stars (out of four) Remember all the money and Oscars the 2002 film version of the musical "Chicago" took to its ice-cold bosom? "Rent" probably won't be as lucky. But it's a pretty good version of a pretty great stage phenomenon. Based on Jonathan...Tags: Chris Columbus, Robert De Niro, Taye Diggs, HIV, Lower East Side
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Fast-Paised review: 'Rent'
Big question: Broadway really cranks out the musical blockbusters, but Rob Marshall's "Chicago" is the only recent production to really deliver onscreen. Can Chris Columbus' version of "Rent" pay proper dues to the operatic bohemian rhapsody? Skip it:...Tags: Chris Columbus, Robert De Niro, Theater, Jesse L. Martin, Taye Diggs
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Rent
Special to MetromixAs someone living la vie Boheme, I was skeptical about Rent. For one thing, my roommates and I have bounced rent checks, and we've never danced around the damned kitchen singing about it. No matter how many times the cast sings "we're not gonna pay,"...Tags: Bon Jovi (music group), Death, Theater, Jesse L. Martin, Taye Diggs
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Arena Players, Center Stage deserve to take bows
Sun Theater CriticThe new theater season marks milestone anniversaries for two Baltimore theaters. Center Stage turns 40, and Arena Players, billed as "the nation's oldest continuously operating African-American theater," turns 50. The fare at both is eclectic, and,...Tags: Edward Albee, Broadway Theater, Wilhelm Furtwangler, Charles Busch, William Saroyan
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NBC's 'Will & Grace' is assured a long life
NBC has renewed comedy "Will & Grace" through the 2004-05 season. Reports say the network is paying as much as $4 million an episode to retain the 2000 Emmy-winner for best comedy (8 p.m. Thursdays), which is averaging more than 17 million viewers this...Tags: Comedy (genre), Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Minority Groups, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Theater
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Theater season
Sentinel Staff WriterThe following is a list of theatrical productions: ANNIE RUSSELL THEATRE The theater is on the campus of Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park. Season tickets are $50 and $60 for general audiences and $47 and $57 for seniors. Second-stage shows...Tags: Downtown Disney, Martin Charnin, Opera (genre), Irving Berlin, Bram Stoker
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The life and rhymes of Sondheim
Sun Theater CriticStephen Sondheim has told the story so often, it's nearly a legend. When he was 15, he showed Oscar Hammerstein a musical he had written with two fellow students. He was, he admits, naive enough to think it was worth putting on professionally....Tags: Journalism, Irving Berlin, Children, Academy Awards, Adults
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