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L.A. Times Hero Complex film fest invades the TCL Chinese 6
The Los Angeles Times Hero Complex Film Festival kicks off Friday evening at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres at Hollywood & Highland with a double bill of John Carpenter's 1988 "They Live" and his classic 1978 horror film, "Halloween. Carpenter will appear...
Tags: John August, The Third Man (movie), Entertainment Events, Theater, Literature
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Review: 'Freud's Last Session' doesn't lend itself to deep analysis
Sigmund Freud considered religion a mass delusion, a sort of group neurosis ideally suited to obsessive types. C.S. Lewis was a literary intellectual who found ways of channeling his devout Christianity into even his nontheological writings, "The...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Religion and Belief, Entertainment Events, Theater, Gene Kelly
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Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis meet. Discuss
"If the whole universe had no meaning," C.S. Lewis once wrote, "we should never have found out that it had no meaning." Pithy observations like that — rooted in logical argument — have made the writer one Christian whom many agnostics and...
Tags: Dear John (movie), Theater, Entertainment Events, Ordinary People (movie), Comedy (genre)
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The New Yorker's John Lahr quits regular theater reviewing
One of the most recognizable names in the world of theater criticism is stepping down. John Lahr, the senior theater critic for the New Yorker for close to 20 years, is quitting regular reviewing for the magazine to concentrate on profile writing and book...
Tags: Tony Kushner, Ingmar Bergman, Judi Dench, Newspaper and Magazine, Periodicals
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Q+LA Heidi Murkoff
LA Times MagazineAn unexpected media empress makes her move on Hollywood, as What to Expect When You’re Expecting goes big screen... -
'Once,' 'Sons of the Prophet' win Lucille Lortel Awards
The musical "Once" and Stephen Karam's play "Sons of the Prophet" took the top honors at the Lucille Lortel Awards in New York on Sunday. The awards recognize excellence in off-Broadway productions and are presented by the League of Off-Broadway...
Tags: Broadway Theater, Theater, Entertainment Events, Sanaa Lathan, Dianne Wiest
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Maurice Sendak dies at 83, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are'
He had already been proclaimed "the Picasso of children's books" by Time magazine when Maurice Sendak, then in his 30s, wrote and illustrated "Where the Wild Things Are," a dark fantasy that became one of the 10 bestselling children's books of all time....
Tags: Where the Wild Things Are (movie), NPR, Newspaper and Magazine, Concerts, Opera (genre)
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Jake Gyllenhaal to star in off-Broadway play
Jake Gyllenhaal is set to star in an off-Broadway play from the Roundabout Theatre Company. The Oscar-nominated actor will appear in the ensemble comedy-drama "If There Is I Haven’t Found It Yet" by British playwright Nick Payne. Gyllenhaal has...
Tags: Kenneth Lonergan, Tony Kushner, Jake Gyllenhaal, Beginners (movie), Theater
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Music review: New Zealand festival at REDCAT
The first of the two-day New Zealand in L.A. festival at REDCAT on Wednesday night featured eight chamber and solo works by Kiwi composers, none with much of an international reputation, and a renowned performer on Maori instruments, Richard Nunns. The...
Tags: Sarah Palin, U.S. Department of State, Jake Gyllenhaal, Music, New Zealand
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Music review: On-stage, all is well for Cleveland Orchestra
The bulletin from the Cleveland Orchestra, which performed for the first time at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall on Tuesday night, is that it is still the Cleveland Orchestra, still magnificent. This was the orchestra's first return to...
Tags: Culture, Sarah Palin, Jake Gyllenhaal, Music, Theater
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Erland Josephson dies at 88; Swedish actor, Bergman collaborator
Swedish actor Erland Josephson, one of fabled director Ingmar Bergman's closest friends and collaborators, known for his portrayals of aloof intellectuals and often Bergman's alter ego in such celebrated films as "Scenes From a Marriage" and "Cries and...Tags: Ingmar Bergman, Broadway Theater, Family, Theater, Entertainment Events
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La La Anthony launches makeup line
All The RageNBA wife and reality show star La La Anthony is adding makeup maven to her resume, launching a line with direct sales company Motives Cosmetics in February. The beauty line, called Motives by La La will feature mineral-based foundation, lipstick,......
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