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    Jul 12, 2011 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
  1. Roland Petit dies at 87; acclaimed choreographer

    Acclaimed choreographer Roland Petit, whose creations dazzled stages from Paris to Hollywood and inspired dancers, writers and designers, has died. He was 87.
    Acclaimed choreographer Roland Petit, whose creations dazzled stages from Paris to Hollywood and inspired dancers, writers and designers, has died. He was 87. The Paris National Opera said Petit's wife, Zizi Jeanmaire, informed them that the...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Rudolf Nureyev, Leslie Caron, Dancing, Music Theater

  2. Jul 18, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. PASSINGS: Leo Kirch, Roland Petit, Cal Montney, Lee Vines, Googie Withers, Frank Billerbeck

    <b>Leo Kirch</b>
    Leo Kirch German media mogul Leo Kirch, 84, who turned his one-man film distribution company into Germany's second-biggest media business before losing control of it after a gamble on pay television, died Thursday in Munich. His family did not give...

    Tags: Health, U.S. Army, Entertainment, Long Term Care, Armed Forces

  4. Jan 24, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Joffrey Ballet to perform 'Cinderella' in L.A.

    When Frederick Ashton's " Cinderella" premiered at Covent Garden in December 1948, London resembled a lovely woman with ash on her face. It was a grim time. Remnants of the war lingered in the city: rubble from the blitzkrieg, treasury coffers riddled with debt, homelessness, food rationing. A splendid fairy-tale ballet -- the first by a British choreographer -- promised an escape. In its January 1949 review of "Cinderella," Time magazine noted that the English audience was "eager to be enchanted."
    When Frederick Ashton's " Cinderella" premiered at Covent Garden in December 1948, London resembled a lovely woman with ash on her face. It was a grim time. Remnants of the war lingered in the city: rubble from the blitzkrieg, treasury coffers riddled...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Australia (movie), Dancing, Entertainment, Joffrey Ballet

  6. May 28, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Monster Mash: David Sefton leaves UCLA Live; Seattle Art Museum cuts back; ballet star part of failed coup

    Culture Monster
    --Calling it quits: David Sefton has resigned after nearly a decade as executive and artistic director of the UCLA Live performing arts series, saying he was responding to "a major rethinking and restructuring" by his bosses, brought on by the......
  8. Jun 10, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  9. Monster Mash: Americans gave $12.3 billion to the arts in '09; Ricky Martin set for Broadway's 'Evita'

    Culture Monster
    Recession results: Americans donated $12.3 billion to the arts in 2009, a new report says. The total is down 2.4% from the previous year, but the drop is less severe than the 6.4% decline in 2008. (Bloomberg) Buenos Aires on......
  10. Jul 5, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Your morning fashion and beauty report: Jaclyn Smith and Kmart celebrate 25 years of fashion teamwork

    All The Rage
    It's July 5 -- and that means you can buy a swimsuit on sale and start buying your fall wardrobe at the same time as retailers rush the seasons. [StyleList] Remember Lady Gaga's anime-type eyes in the "Bad Romance" video?......
  12. Apr 27, 1989 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Lucille Ball Dies; TV's Comic Genius Was 77

    Lucille Ball, the leggy showgirl, model and B-grade movie queen whose pumpkin hair and genius for comedy made her an icon of television, died early Wednesday, a week after undergoing emergency heart surgery.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    Lucille Ball, the leggy showgirl, model and B-grade movie queen whose pumpkin hair and genius for comedy made her an icon of television, died early Wednesday, a week after undergoing emergency heart surgery. The co-creator and star of " I Love Lucy," a...

    Tags: I Love Lucy (tv program), Gold and Precious Material, Broadway Theater, John Murray, Television Industry

  14. Nov 13, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services
  15. Despite scandal, Petraeus is an American hero

    Liz Smith
    "GET your facts first, then you can distort them as you please," said Mark Twain. Give a caring thought tonight for the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). This is the nation's first and largest nonprofit support group of this generation's...

    Tags: Empire State Building, Raymond W. Kelly, Robert Moses, Roger Waters, Wellington

  16. Oct 12, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services
  17. How do Warren and Annette keep love alive? Cobb salad and coconut chocolate cake (Really)

    Liz Smith
    "OH, AND can I have a Cobb salad to go?" That was Warren Beatty at the Beverly Hills Hotel Coffee Shop recently, having breakfast with one of his kids -- at the usual L.A. breakfast time ... noon. And he was ordering that Cobb salad to go for his...

    Tags: Rhea Perlman, Liz Smith, Melanie Griffith, Sienna Miller, Annette Bening

  18. Oct 25, 2010 |Story| Hola Hoy
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  20. Nov 28, 2010 |Story| Hola Hoy
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