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Gordon Davidson is still giving to theater
Founder of the Mark Taper Forum, éminence grise of the regional theater movement, crusading champion of Los Angeles theater, Gordon Davidson was put in an unusual position last fall at USC's School of Dramatic Arts: He had to explain who he was to a group...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Teaching and Learning, Tony Kushner, James Corden, Education
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PASSINGS: John Kerr, Garrett Lewis
John Kerr Actor won Tony Award for 'Tea and Sympathy' John Kerr, 81, a stage, film and TV actor who won a Tony Award for his performance in Elia Kazan's 1953 Broadway production of "Tea and Sympathy" and went on to reprise his role in the 1956 film...
Tags: Roger Corman, London Theatre, Harvard University, University of California, Los Angeles, Elia Kazan
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'Pippin' makes long-awaited return to Broadway
If you’re a community theater regular, or even attended high school or college musicals, you’re likely familiar with the lively, foot-tappin’ tunes of “Pippin.” It’s the story of a young prince, son of the French King...
Tags: Benjamin Millepied, Terrence Mann, Ben Vereen, Stephen Schwartz, Music
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Sutton Foster and Andrew Rannells to perform in L.A. benefit
Now that they both have landed TV series that require them to spend significant time on the West Coast, Broadway stars Sutton Foster and Andrew Rannells will be performing on stage together for the first time. Foster and Rannells are scheduled to appear...
Tags: Girls (tv program), Patrick Cassidy, Florence Henderson, Tyne Daly, AIDS
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Frank Gehry's Schnabel House, back in spotlight
Traffic has been spiking for our 2010 photo gallery on Frank Gehry's Schnabel House, the Brentwood landmark whose owner set out to "take this gorgeous piece of art that happens to be a home" and give the 1980s design some 21st century technology -- all...
Tags: Flu, Wicked (musical), Entertainment Events
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Yankee Mark Teixeira: A home run on Broadway?
Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira wants to rock more than just opposing pitchers. He’ll be making his Broadway debut Tuesday night in the musical comedy “Rock of Ages.” The news surfaced on the Yankees Twitter feed Monday: “I...
Tags: Alex Rodriguez, Les Miserables (movie), Music, Gold Glove Awards, Rock of Ages Corporation
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'Backbeat' creators go beyond the standard musical theater fare
Searching for his way into the new musical "Backbeat," which examines the Beatles' early days (and nights) in Hamburg, Germany, David Leveaux asked himself what he called "the Jerome Robbins question." It's a tactic he picked up in 2004 while overseeing...
Tags: Germany, Les Miserables (movie), Battles (music group), Genres, Music Industry
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Frank Gehry-designed Schnabel House in Brentwood sells for $9.5 million
The Frank Gehry-designed Schnabel House in Brentwood has sold for $9.5 million.
The seller is Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Jon B. Platt, who restored the home, according to Times archives.
Built in 1989, the five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence...Tags: Frank Gehry, Lauren Beale, Christie's International Plc, Entertainment Events
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Watch 'Family Guy' take on Broadway in theater-themed episode
[This post has been updated.] "Family Guy" on Fox gave its satirical regards to Broadway on Sunday in a new episode in which Brian and Stewie face off as rival playwrights battling for supremacy in the Griffin household. Sunday's episode featured...
Tags: Amadeus (movie), A Chorus Line (musical), Music, Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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Yasmina Reza publishes new novel in France
Yasmina Reza, the Tony Award-winning French dramatist whose stage hits include "Art" and "God of Carnage," has a new work out this month but it isn't a play. Reza has published a new novel in France titled "Heureux les Heureux." The 190-page book...
Tags: Jeff Daniels, France, Literature, French Literature, Hope Davis
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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: Peter Brook, France, Tony Kushner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Shakespeare
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Hugh Jackman gets his star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Hugh Jackman got his star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame on Thursday, introduced by Jay Leno and supported by his "Les Miserables" costars Anne Hathaway and Amanda Seyfried. "I believe this is the 2,487th star on the Walk of Fame," Jackman told the crowd,...
Tags: Entertainment, The Prestige (movie), Celebrities, Entertainment Events, Les Miserables (musical)
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