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'Los Otros' creators make an artful trio
Almost everyone, sometime, has felt the sting of being treated like the Other. The members of the creative team behind the new chamber musical "Los Otros," which will have its world premiere Sunday at the Mark Taper Forum, are no exceptions. Growing up...
Tags: Music Theater, Edna Ferber, Tony Awards, Evita (musical), Michael Ritchie
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The Last Remaining Seats info
The Last Remaining Seats When: 8 p.m. Wednesdays (2 p.m. matinee on June 30). Doors open one hour before each screening. Cost: $20 ($16 for Los Angeles Conservancy members) Info: (213) 623 2489; http://www.laconservancy.org. Schedule: June 6:...Tags: Robin Hood (movie, 2010), The Big Sleep (movie), The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Broadway Theater, Entertainment
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Last Remaining Seats will honor 'Tootsie' at 30
When veteran actor Dabney Coleman was preparing to film his last scene for the 1982 comedy "Tootsie" with costar Jessica Lange in New York, he recalls how they looked at each other in dismay, both convinced they were making a terrible movie. "Jessica said...
Tags: Dustin Hoffman, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Broadway Theater, Mexico
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Ahmanson's 2012-13 season includes 'Seminar,' Beatles musical
The 2012-13 season at the Ahmanson Theatre will feature Theresa Rebeck's "Seminar," starring Jeff Goldblum, and the U.S. premiere of "Backbeat," a new musical about the origin of the Beatles, based on the 1994 movie. As previously announced, the...
Tags: Iain Softley, Music Theater, Broadway Theater, War Horse (movie), Entertainment Events
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'Les Miserables' with Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway debuts trailer
The poor souls of "Les Misérables" belt out songs of poverty and despair. In melodious voices, they dream a dream of a better life and happier days. But perhaps what they're really dreaming about is Oscar night. Starring Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe,...
Tags: Anne Hathaway, Russell Crowe, Music Theater, Les Misérables (musical), Music
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Quick Takes: 'Hatfields & McCoys' shoots to No. 1
If "Hatfields & McCoys" is any indication, viewers just can't get enough of old-fashioned feudin'. History's three-part miniseries about the 19th century Appalachian clan war broke records with its first installment Monday night, attracting 13.9...Tags: The Bachelorette (tv program), Broadway Theater, Tony Awards, Satellite and Cable Service, Kevin Costner
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Review: 'Porgy and Bess' CD has emotional if not textual purity
'The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess' (PS Classics) Gershwin purists, this "Porgy and Bess" is probably not for you, even though its official title is "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess." The cast album of the current Broadway production is a streamlined version...
Tags: Music Theater, Music, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Ira Gershwin
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Summer TV Preview: Meet the new shows
Summer TV season, you used to be a lazy thing, satisfied with reruns and minor-league variety shows, happy to kick back until fall. Now you are a busy one, teeming with series ephemeral and serious."Breaking Bad"begins in you, and so does "Louie." Here's...
Tags: Nicole Polizzi, Kitchen Nightmares (tv program), Patrick Duffy, Shawnee Smith, Jesse Metcalfe
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Elaine Stritch salutes the Stephen Sondheim canon with savvy
The artistic sagacity of Stephen Sondheim met the personal veracity of Elaine Stritch on Saturday, when "Elaine Stritch Singin' Sondheim … One Song at a Time" strode into Walt Disney Concert Hall, leaving venue and audience ineffably...
Tags: Barbara Cook, Rob Bowman, Music Theater, Anne Sexton, Elaine Stritch
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An appreciation: Doug Dillard was 'my mentor,' John McEuen says
Pop & HissNitty Gritty Dirt Band's John McEuen praises banjo player Doug Dillard as "my mentor." Doug Dillard helped inspire many young fans, including McEuen and Steve Martin, to take up the banjo.... -
'An Officer and a Gentleman' writer hits back at critic
A scathing review of the new stage musical "An Officer and a Gentleman" has prompted the show's writer to hit back in an editorial that recently ran in the Australian press. Douglas Day Stewart co-wrote the book for the musical, which is based on his...
Tags: Richard Gere, Debra Winger, Music Theater, Cate Blanchett, Entertainment Events
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Blank Theatre's young playwrights' festival turns 20
Playwright Stephen Karam has made a splash off-Broadway with one play and been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize with another. But for memorable moments in his stage career, he says there's nothing quite like his teenage triumphs in the Blank Theatre's...
Tags: Education, The CW (tv network), Awards and Prizes, Molly Shannon, Festive Events
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