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A familiar story in a new universe
REWRITING a famous story from a different character's point of view has become common enough that the results constitute a genre of their own. John Gardner saw "Beowulf" through the monster's eyes in "Grendel"; Jean Rhys' "Wide Sargasso Sea" excavated the...Tags: Billy Bragg, Fiction, Robert Heinlein, Harry Potter, Senior Citizens
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'Get Smart' tie-in DVD a real sweet deal
Special to The Morning CallDon't tell the manager of the ArcLight Theater in Sherman Oaks, Calif., but when Nate Torrence and 40 members of ''Get Smart's'' cast and crew piled into the multiplex to check out the film, they brought along their own candy. The sweets, including...Tags: Adam Sandler, Just Born, Inc., Chris Farley, Kate Hudson, Celebrity
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Birthdays
71 Tom Stoppard Playwright 61 Dave Barry Writer 52 Montel Williams Talk-show host 46 Tom Cruise Actor 38 Audra McDonald Actress-singerTags: Dave Barry, Tom Cruise
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Pampered Pooches
Leona Helmsley reportedly directed that her fortune — up to $8 billion — be used for the care and welfare of dogs. The New York Times reported Wednesday that the bequest was included in a so-called mission statement for the estate of the real...Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Josh Hartnett, Tatum O'Neal, Homes
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How Tony victories will change Chicago
Tribune criticAssuming you ignored the musicals, last Sunday night's Tony Awards were a three-hour, national commercial for the glories of the Chicago theater. Instead of watching the customary likes of Vanessa Redgrave, Cherry Jones or Phylicia Rashad walk off with...Tags: Chicago Loop, Richard M. Daley, Sales, Steppenwolf Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theater
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Harry Potter prequel
An 800-word prequel to the Harry Potter series, handwritten by author J.K. Rowling, sold for nearly 25,000 pounds at a charity auction Tuesday. With the winning bid of $48,858, the absent bidder paid more than $59 a word for Rowling's short story...Tags: Fiction, Charity, Harry Potter, Doris Lessing, Auction Service
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Tony Handicapping: On a clear day you can see from "In the Heights" to "South Pacific"
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe voters' official ballots were sent in a week ago, and that's when the wind of gossip and insider tips began stirring up the fog of this year's Tony Awards guesswork. "In The Heights" and "South Pacific" are still the favored musicals but their...Tags: Elections, Broadway, Political Candidates, Kevin Adams, Patrick Stewart
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Setting the stage for the Tonys
Theater/Music WriterSpectacular production numbers! Hollywood celebrities! Historical salutes! With all that going on during tonight's Tony telecast, will there be enough time to give out awards? More than ever in its 62nd edition, the three-hour Tony Awards on CBS will...Tags: Harvey Fierstein, Mandy Patinkin, Mary-Louise Parker, Rosie O'Donnell, Steppenwolf Theatre
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Benanti gets top actress in a musical
STAFF WRITERThe lavish revival of "South Pacific" took five prizes, including director of a musical, and "Boeing-Boeing, a 1960s sex farce filled with slamming doors and eager stewardesses, was named best-revival play, as the 2008 Tony Awards got under way Sunday....Tags: American Theatre, CBS Corp., Broadway, Steppenwolf Theatre, Awards and Prizes
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Top 10 moments to remember in the Broadway season
linda.winer@newsday.comProducers of tonight's Tony Award telecast (8-11 p.m. on CBS/2) are planning, somehow, to sell Broadway with scenes from 13 musicals - including the two biggies, "The Little Mermaid" and "Young Frankenstein," which got no major nominations and,...Tags: Tennessee Williams, Samuel Beckett, Kevin Kline, Broadway, Georges Seurat
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