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'Les Miz School Edition' goes to head of its class
Families that grew up with musical theater over the last 25 years will instantly recognize the face on the large banner over the doors at the Laurel Mill Playhouse. It is Emile Bayard's illustration of the waif Cosette from Victor Hugo's French novel,...Tags: Les Misérables (musical), Assault, Television, Prostitution, French Literature
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Modern-day Paris is a lot like she remembers it, and a lot different
In a twist on Caesar's "Veni, vedi, vici" (I came, I saw, I conquered.), the French writer Victor Hugo wrote: "Veni, vedi, vixi. (I came, I saw, I lived.)
Either way, I went to Paris, I saw everything possible in a week, I conquered any apprehension...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Midnight in Paris (movie), Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Woody Allen, Trips and Vacations
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'Producers' will be new theater's first play
Sun Theater CriticThe thematic connection may be largely coincidental, but there's no denying the serendipity of opening the Hippodrome Performing Arts Center with the Baltimore-Washington premiere of The Producers, which will inaugurate the renovated theater with a five-...Tags: Terry Johnson, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Barry Humphries, Alain Boublil, Baseball
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Destructive and creative sides of man in tug of war
ADIGITAL photograph of the one they call "Crazy Frank" appeared on my computer screen at home Wednesday afternoon as I clicked through The Sun's Web site -- swollen face, large ears, deep-space eyes, arms pulled behind him for the handcuffs. My son, who...Tags: Space Programs, Health and Safety at School, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Edgar Degas, Illnesses
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Think Congress is sophomoric? A study says you're right
— If it sounds like the debates in Congress have devolved into those of teenagers, it's because they have. Discourse in the House and Senate has dropped a full grade level — to the equivalent of high school sophomore, according to a new...
Tags: Republican Party, Civil Rights, Mick Mulvaney, Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate
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Auditions for Tri-State productions
"The Hunchback of Notre Dame" The Old Opera House 2012 Summer Youth production will host auditions for the musical version of Victor Hugo's "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 7, and June 8, at the theater, 204 N. George St., Charles...Tags: Music, Robin Hood, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Euripides
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'Rigoletto' cast members share Metropolitan Opera connection
"Rigoletto," the latest opera production from the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and Florida Opera Theatre, opens Friday with impressive credentials behind it. Many of the principal cast members have appeared in major roles at New York's Metropolitan...Tags: Les Misérables (musical), Tampa, New York City, Richard Tucker, Florida Grand Opera
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Religion, no; relationships, yes
Here's another look at a religious leader in South Florida. Today we're talking with the Rev. Andrew Coleman of Sheridan Hills Baptist Church, Hollywood.
Q: Is it easy or hard to become pastor of a church that you grew up in?
A: I think it's a great...Tags: Les Misérables (musical), Baptist, Nikon Corp, Florida State University, France
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'Les Miz': Still running but not turning
OK, I admit it: I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around the idea of "Les Miserables" without its turntable.
If you've seen the show, you know the turntable: It's how the barricade dramatically swung around to reveal the bodies of the slain...Tags: Alain Boublil, Music, France, Orlando, French Literature
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Lawrence Foster at 70
Culture MonsterLawrence Foster's 70th birthday celebration in Prague brings out such star soloists as Daniel Barenboim, Radu Lupu Sarah Chang and Alisa Weilerstein.... -
It’ll be Russell Crowe hunting Hugh Jackman in the big screen ‘Les Miz’
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelThe Russell Crowe rumors attaching him to the big screen version of the stage musical “Les Miserables,” based on the Victor Hugo novel, turn out to be true. Paul Bettany may have been mentioned as the obsessed Inspector Javert at one time, but... -
Book review: 'Paris to the Past'
Special to The Los Angeles TimesSouthern California residents — and most Americans outside the Northeast corridor — can only envy the speed, comfort and ease of rail travel that the French have, especially the speedy TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse). Ina Caro celebrates this...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Paris (France), France, Book, History
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