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It’s Burton: Tim Burton will be on hand tomorrow night for a special presentation of his macabre musical, “Sweeney Todd,” at the ArcLight Cinerama Dome in Hollywood. Tickets: ArcLight box office or at arclightcinemas.com.
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Added duty: Edo de Waart, who became principal conductor of the Santa Fe Opera in October, has been named music director of the Milwaukee Symphony, beginning in 2009. De Waart succeeds Andras Delfs, who announced his intention to leave after the 2008-09 season.
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Penn in charge: Sean Penn will head the awards jury at the Cannes Film Festival, organizers announced Thursday. The festival’s 61st edition is May 14-25.
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