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'Mama' owns box office. CAA's wild party. Tutor exits Miramax
After the coffee. Before seeing the ratings for 'The Following.' The Skinny: The game is still almost two weeks away and I'm already tired of Super Bowl hype. I'll never make it to February 3. Tuesday's headlines include a recap of the holiday box...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Katie Couric, Arts and Culture, Sports
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Christopher Plummer To Receive Monte Cristo Award
Hartford CourantOscar, Emmy and Tony Award winner Christopher Plummer will be honored this spring with the Monte Cristo Award from the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford, Plummer will receive the award at a fundraiser in at the Edison Ballroom in New York...Tags: Kevin Spacey, Arts and Culture, Shirley MacLaine, Entertainment, A Beautiful Mind (movie)
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A remembrance of Charles Durning: Just beneath the surface
In 1985 I began working with producer Joseph Papp on "Free for All," an oral history of the celebrated New York Shakespeare Festival/Public Theater. I ended up interviewing more than 160 individuals, including actors known for their powerful...
Tags: Tommy Lee Jones, World War II (1939-1945), Albert Finney, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Charles Durning
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Concert review: Trans-Siberian Orchestra at Amway Center (matinee)
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelSome say the world will end in fire, some say in ice. With apologies to Robert Frost, ice wouldn’t stand a chance in the world of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, which lit the match on another incendiary holiday spectacle on Sunday at Amway Center. TSO... -
Best James Earl Jones Movies
Blogging with Bill WhiteI know, I'm supposed to do a movie list on Fridays, not Thursdays. But I'll be out of the office a good chunk of the day Thursday, so I decided to write this one in advance and let it post...... -
Olympia Dukakis To Star In "Mother Courage" This Summer
Hartford CourantOlympia Dukakis was a smash in the title role of “The Tempest” last summer at Shakespeare & Company at Lenox, Mass. in the Berkshires. This summer the actress will star in Bertolt Brecht’s “Mother Courage and Her Children.”...Tags: Olympia Dukakis, Estelle Parsons, Celebrities, Angela Lansbury, Hartford Stage
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Johnny Manziel is muzzled, but college coaches prattle on
Texas A&M won't let Johnny Manziel talk to the media this year because it has a policy against freshmen doing interviews. The fear is that these young Aggies, even redshirts like Manziel, might say something immature or inappropriate. Manziel led the...Tags: UCLA Bruins, Injuries and Wounds, De'Anthony Thomas, Bowl Championship Series, Sports
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LeVar Burton hopes to take reading into the digital age
LeVar Burton speaks with the clarity and conviction of a man with an audience. His indignations are righteous. “I'm pissed at the current state of education in America. The fact that we've spent way too much money on war and not enough on our kids?...
Tags: The O'Reilly Factor (tv program), Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (tv program), Arts and Culture, Star Trek (movie, 2009), Media Industry
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DVD review: 'End of the Road' weirder, more abstract than the book
John Barth surely ranks among the least screen-adaptable modern (or, perhaps, postmodern) American novelists. His stories are about themselves; the words, their own subject. It's not surprising that only one of his books has made it to the big screen....
Tags: Steven Soderbergh, Michael Winterbottom, Entertainment, Movies, The Godfather (movie)
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'Hedda Gabler' Playing at Hartford Stage Through Sept. 23
Hedda Gabler Through Sept. 23, Hartford Stage, 50 Church St., Hartford, (860) 527-5151, hartfordstage.org Hedda Gabler is a great play that takes well to vigorous revisualization. The new production at Hartford Stage is quite faithful — no...
Tags: Culture, Feminism, Sociology, Arts and Culture, Hartford Stage
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Gore Vidal dies at 86; iconoclastic author
Gore Vidal was impossible to categorize, which was exactly the way he liked it. The reading public knew him as a literary juggernaut who wrote 25 novels —from the historical "Lincoln" to the satirical "Myra Breckinridge" — and volumes of...
Tags: Book, Frank Sinatra, Charlton Heston, Al Gore, Fiction
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John Kander, Jack O'Brien Join In McNally Tribute At Westport Playhouse
Hartford CourantPlanning to join in the salute to playwright Terrence McNally at the Westport Country Playhouse gala are John Kander, who collaborated with McNally for the musicals, “The Rink,” “The Visit,” and “Kiss of the Spider Woman,"...Tags: Westport Country Playhouse, Christopher Plummer, Entertainment Events, Music, Human Interest
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