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Centerstage gets a fresh start with a topical lineup
The big news in Baltimore theater this season is the arrival of British-born Kwame Kwei-Armah, who is taking the helm as the new artistic director of Centerstage (700 N. Calvert St., 410-332-0033). Kwei-Armah, who replaces Irene Lewis, has said he's...Tags: Patapsco, St. Paul Street, Music Theater, Bob Fosse, Carrie Fisher
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Review: 'Les Miserables' thunders into the Hippodrome
With protesters from Wisconsin to Libya raising heated voices and issues, it seems like a particularly apt time for the hit musical "Les Miserables" to be back on the scene.
The revolutionary fervor that sparks so much of the plot seems more powerful ...Tags: Theater, Les Miserables (musical), Opera (genre), Music Theater
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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: Baltimore Orioles, Kathleen Turner, Theater, Terry Johnson, Barry Humphries
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Oscars 2013: 'Les Miserables' wins for Anne Hathaway, plus two more
In an Oscars broadcast that was packed with tributes to movie musicals, "Les Miserables" won three Academy Awards on Sunday, including a win for Anne Hathaway for supporting actress. The film also won in the categories of sound mixing and make-up....
Tags: Awards and Prizes, French Literature, Les Miserables (movie), Academy Awards, Tony Awards
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Oscars 2013: Honoring the movie musical
How could veteran musical producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, whose credits include "Hairspray" and "Footloose," among others, create an Oscars telecast without a tribute to their favored genre? With an introduction by John Travolta, the star of...Tags: Saturday Night Fever (movie), Renee Zellweger, Les Miserables (movie), Queen Latifah, Academy Awards
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Oscar best-song nominee J. Ralph: 'It's outrageous'
This time of year it’s common to hear many people saying, “It’s an honor just to be nominated.” But the comment sounds pretty convincing coming from Oscar-nominated film composer J. Ralph, considering the odds he beat in being...
Tags: Chasing Ice (movie), Les Miserables (movie), Academy Awards, Quincy Jones, Joshua Bell
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Review: Vive 'Les Miserables' in all its over-the-top glory
The people who put "Les Misérables" on screen dreamed a mighty dream, they really did. They dreamed of filming one of the most popular of modern theatrical musicals — 60 million tickets sold in 42 countries and 21 languages since its 1980 Paris...
Tags: The King's Speech (movie), Paris (France), Eddie Redmayne, Anne Hathaway, Celebrities
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Golden Globes 2013: 'Les Miserables' wins three top awards
"Les Misérables" won the Golden Globe for best musical or comedy film on Sunday, adding to the movie's already considerable awards momentum. The movie adaptation of the honored stage musical also picked up awards for actors Hugh Jackman and Anne Hathaway....
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Golden Globe Awards, French Literature, Les Miserables (movie), Academy Awards
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Golden Globes 2013: 'Life of Pi' and 'Skyfall' win music awards
Call it beginner's luck, or at least an auspicious start: First-time nominees won Golden Globes for both original score and original song for a motion picture. Composer Mychael Danna was recognized for his score for "Life of Pi," director Ang Lee's...Tags: The Hunger Games (movie), Ang Lee, Skyfall (movie), Golden Globe Awards, Les Miserables (movie)
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Oscar nominations: 'Les Miserables' soundtrack is a top seller
It's been a good week for "Les Miserables," which was nominated this morning for the Academy Award for best picture. Its songs are more than 25 years old, but that isn't stopping the movie's fans from rushing out to buy (and presumably download) the...
Tags: Theater, Justin Bieber, Academy Awards, Tony Awards, Music Theater
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OSCARS: Music brings contrasts, global view: John Williams lands 48th nom while Danna scores first Acad honors
VarietyWith Thursday's Oscar nominations in the music categories, the Academy offered up some notable contrasts. John Williams scored a record 48th nomination, while veteran Canadian composer Mychael Danna scored his first two. Williams, 80, was nominated for...Tags: Atonement (movie), Academy Awards, Thomas Newman, Skyfall (movie), Marvin Hamlisch
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British Academy of Film and Television Awards complete nomination list
Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" earned 10 nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards early -- including best film, actor for Daniel Day-Lewis, supporting actor for Tommy Lee Jones and supporting actress for Sally Field -- while Tom Hooper's musical ...
Tags: Marion Cotillard, Ang Lee, Golden Globe Awards, Prometheus (movie), The Hunt (movie)
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