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Larry L. King dies at 83; playwright wrote 'Best Little Whorehouse in Texas'
Larry L. King, a writer and playwright whose magazine article about a campaign to close down a popular bordello became the hit Broadway musical "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" and a 1982 movie starring Burt Reynolds, died Thursday. He was 83....
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PASSINGS: Martin Richards, Bryce Bayer
Martin Richards Stage producer and philanthropist Martin Richards, 80, a prominent stage producer who won an Oscar for producing the 2002 film "Chicago" decades after bringing it to Broadway, died Monday after a battle with cancer, said his publicist,...
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New PBS arts festival to include broadcast of L.A. Opera's 'Il Postino'
Culture MonsterPBS has announced that it will air a new, televised arts festival this fall that will include broadcasts from major performing arts companies around the country as well as music-themed shows. As part of the festival, PBS will air Los...... -
Sean Penn to present lifetime achievement award to Hal Holbrook
Culture MonsterWhen Broadway goes to the Tony Awards on June 12, actors in Los Angeles will convene to watch the show via live feed at the Actors Fund's annual Tony party. This year, the Actors Fund will honor Hal Holbrook with...... -
Monster Mash: Egyptian Museum secured; porn at CTG; Pasadena Playhouse dumps Furious Theatre
Culture MonsterToday in arts news: Egyptian Museum is safe from looters; CTG does a porn musical; Pasadena Playhouse dumps Furious Theatre; live chat with Neil LaBute... -
Following 'The Girls in the Band'
Liz Smith"SOME WOMEN choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you're wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you it doesn't love you anymore!" A great quote from Lady Gaga, although she is too...Tags: Carnegie Hall, Entertainment, Crime, Law and Justice, Liz Smith, Music Industry
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'The View' re-invented. (Whatever they do, bring back joy Behar!)
Liz Smith"The View' is still a daytime ratings-getter, last year averaging 3.3 million viewers a day. "But still that was down from previous years -- according to focus groups -- that was the fault of Joy (Behar) and Elisabeth (Hasselbeck) who were too...Tags: Services and Shopping, Tony Awards, Tribeca, Liz Smith, Entertainment Events
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2013 Summer Theater Events
The Hartford CourantInternational Festival of Arts & Ideas: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" brings together the puppet masters (South Africa's Handspring Puppet Company) and director (Tom Morris) of the sensational "War Horse" which stunned audiences in London, Broadway and is...Tags: Westport Country Playhouse, Festive Events, East Haddam, Broadway Theater, Billy Elliot (musical)
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Whoopi Goldberg -- generous, honest, spontaneous, uncompromising
Liz Smith"The ABC show 'The View' has become the news comment place du jour as if you guys -- meaning you fabulous women -- were all Edward R. Murrow. How do you explain your show's news value prominence?" THIS IS what I asked Whoopi Goldberg when we had our...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Liz Smith, National Geographic Channel (tv network), Celebrities
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Tommy Tune, Donna McKechnie At O'Neill Cabaret Gathering
Hartford CourantTony Award-winners Tommy Tune and Donna McKechnie will be part of the 2013 Cabaret & Performance Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford this summer. Tune will perform "Taps, Tunes, and Tall Tales" on Friday, Aug. 9. McKechnie and...Tags: Tony Awards, Eugene O'Neill, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture
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Tommy Tune -- cowboy boots and a new show
Liz Smith"New York Times Shills for Lee Radziwill." So went the headline on Sharon Waxman's article last weekend for Yahoo about The New York Times' new glam magazine T, which presented Ms. Radziwill of Paris, France as everything but the second coming. The...Tags: Liz Smith, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Truman Capote, United Van Lines Incorporated, Bob Woodward
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Brigitte Bardot celebrated through films and photos
Liz Smith"FAME BROUGHT me so much unhappiness!" That was Brigitte Bardot, years after she retired at the age of 39, mulling her experiences as one of the world's great sex symbols. (She attempted suicide at the age of 25.) After Bardot left films, she devoted...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Movies, Marilyn Monroe, Restaurants, Keira Knightley
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