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Local man will dress as city symbol in annual Mummers Parade
marieg@herald-mail.comEditor's Note: Alsatia Club representatives and Hagerstown officials are scheduled to meet Saturday morning to decide whether the Mummers Parade will be held in the evening despite a forecasted snowstorm. Although the weather has a will of its own and...Tags: Pittsburgh, PBS (tv network), Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Alexander Hamilton
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Olympia Dukakis Strong, Memorable As Prospera In 'The Tempest'
Hartford CourantThe show: “The Tempest” at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, Mass. in the Berkshires, starring Olympia Dukakis. Didn’t we just see “The Tempest?”: Several times, if you count Hartford Stage’s stylish production and...Tags: Celebrities, Human Interest, TheaterWorks, Hartford Stage, Twitter, Inc.
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"Tartuffe" At Westport Playhouse To Get Additional Performance
Hartford CourantWestport Country Playhouse announces that due to ticket demand for its current production of Moličre’s “Tartuffe,” an extra performance has been added on Sunday, Aug. 5, at 3 p.m. The Playhouse production, now playing through Aug. 4,...Tags: Tony Awards, Hartford Stage, Richard Wilbur, Marc Kudisch, Long Wharf Theatre
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Blythe Danner Returns To Williamstown For 'The Blue Deep'
The Hartford CourantBlythe Danner feels right at home on stage in the Berkshire hills. After a 12-year absence, the actress is returning to the Williamstown Theatre Festival that shaped her early career nearly 40 years ago and where she continued to return over the decades....Tags: Celebrities, Louis Zorich, Cancer, Arts and Culture, Romance (genre)
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Maxwell Williams Named Associate Artistic Director At Hartford Stage
Hartford CourantMaxwell Williams, resident director at Hartford Stage, is now the new associate artstic director at the theater. He succeeds Hana Sharif. “I have thoroughly enjoyed getting to know Max over the past year," says artistic director Darko Tresnjak,...Tags: University of Hartford, Horton Foote, Hartford Stage, Arts and Culture, Manhattan (New York City)
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David Hyde Pierce Directs Comedy At Williamstown
The Hartford CourantDavid Hyde Pierce says there wasn't a "Eureka!" moment when it occurred to him to set Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners in manors, "The Importance of Being Earnest" with the playwright's characters as transplanted American gangsters in the 1930s....Tags: YouTube, Celebrities, Kelsey Grammer, Princeton University, Arts and Culture
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Diane Lane to star in Goodman's 'Sweet Bird of Youth'
Director David Cromer's production of Tennessee Williams' "Sweet Bird of Youth" at the Goodman Theatre next season has its star: Diane Lane. She’ll play opposite Finn Wittrock as the drifter Chance Wayne, recently on Broadway in ”Death of a...
Tags: Superman (fictional character), Nicole Kidman, Diane Lane, Goodman Theatre
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Victor Spinetti dies at 82; Tony winner, actor in Beatles films
Victor Spinetti, a comic actor and raconteur who won a Tony on Broadway and the adoration of Beatles fans when he appeared in three of the Fab Four's movies, died Tuesday in Monmouth, England. He was 82. The cause was cancer, said Barry Burnett, the...
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Hana S. Sharif, Christopher Baker To Leave Hartford Stage
Hartford CourantChristopher Baker, senior dramaturg, and Hana S. Sharif, associate artistic director, will leave Hartford Stage this month to pursue other facets of their careers, according to an announcement artistic director Darko Tresnjak made to the staff. Baker...Tags: Hartford Stage, Arts and Culture, Michael Wilson, Entertainment Events, Drama (genre)
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88 books that shaped America, at the Library of Congress
Jacket CopyThe Library of Congress' list of 88 books that shaped America includes poetry, novels, nonfiction, a play, a polemic, books of science and grammar, cookbooks and children's books. What's it missing?... -
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Earlier this year, when Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a 100-book required reading list for his compatriots, it provoked anxiety, rekindling memories of Soviet-era censorship. The furor underscored an important point: that literature plays a...
Tags: United Kingdom, Arts and Culture, Museums, Herman Melville, Charles Dickens
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