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On Theater: A 'Blonde' moment worth having
Of all the stage musicals based on hit movies over the years ("Applause," "Promises, Promises," etc.), few have hit the ground running with the wit, verve and sheer entertainment value of "Legally Blonde," now in its second and final weekend at Golden...
Tags: Theater, Republic of Ireland, Music, Celebrities, Music Theater
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'Lucky Guy,' starring Tom Hanks, turns a profit on Broadway
There's no need to stop the presses for this bit of Broadway foregone conclusion. "Lucky Guy," the Tony-nominated play written by the late Nora Ephron and starring Tom Hanks, has officially turned a profit, recouping its Broadway investment of $3.6...Tags: Maura Tierney, Tony Awards, Courtney B. Vance, Tom Hanks, Entertainment Events
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Nora Ephron, Roger Ebert: Because they could not stop for death
There is something very unusual about Nora Ephron's bio in the Playbill for her new play, "Lucky Guy," a piece about famed tabloid newspaperman Mike McAlary, which opened Monday night on Broadway and stars Tom Hanks. The little sketch of Ephron, stuck...
Tags: Maura Tierney, The New York Times, Leukemia, Tom Hanks, Roger Ebert
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'Lucky Guy,' Nora Ephron's last work, a triumph for Tom Hanks & Co.
Liz Smith"But for many years I was in love with journalism. I loved the city room. I loved the pack. I loved smoking and drinking scotch and playing dollar poker. I didn't know much about anything and I was in a profession where you didn't have to. I loved the...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Periodicals, Morphine (drug), Tom Hanks, Courtney B. Vance
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Review: Nora Ephron's 'Lucky Guy' is great news
NEW YORK — In the program for "Lucky Guy," the play Nora Ephron raced to complete before her death last year, there's a note by the author titled "Journalism: A Love Story." That's a pretty good description of the drama, Ephron's valentine to...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Tom Hanks, Courtney B. Vance, Subway Transportation, Richard Masur
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'The Collection'
This sequel to the hugely unpleasant thriller "The Collector" is just as gruesome, which would have to be expected. Josh Stewart returns as the lone escapee from a sadistic serial killer, enlisted to save a wealthy man's (Christopher McDonald) daughter...Tags: The Collector (movie, 2009), Josh Stewart, The Collection (movie), Blu-ray Discs, DVDs
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Maura Tierney will make her Broadway debut with Tom Hanks
Tom Hanks is one lucky guy. Maura Tierney -- a.k.a. Dr. Abby Lockhart from NBC’s "ER" -- will make her Broadway debut this spring in Nora Ephron’s final play, "Lucky Guy." Tierney will play the wife of Hanks, who will star in the drama about...
Tags: Michael Gaston, Amy Poehler, Al Pacino, Tom Hanks, Breast Cancer
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Cast gets 'Lucky' with Hanks: Scolari, Masur among actors joining Broadway play
VarietyPeter Scolari, Christopher McDonald, Richard Masur, Stephen Tyrone Williams and Danny Mastrogiorgio are among the thesps lined up to appear alongside Tom Hanks in his upcoming Broadway debut in Nora Ephron's "Lucky Guy." Williams, seen this year in Off...Tags: Off-Broadway Theater, Lucky (movie), Nora Ephron, Michael Gaston, Deirdre Lovejoy
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DVD review: 'Cat Run' has some sharp extras
This overly violent but otherwise frequently enjoyable film showed up briefly in theaters more than a year ago, to little notice. It may have suffered from comparison to “Red,” the Bruce Willis/Helen Mirren/Morgan Freeman/John Malkovich action...
Tags: Movies, Chris Rock, John Stockwell, Paz Vega, Blu-ray Discs
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Fantastic Fest unveils final batch: Dunstan's 'Collection' to preem at fest
VarietyMarcus Dunstan's "The Collection," about a group of mercenaries tracking down a young woman taken by a psychopathic killer, will world preem at Fantastic Fest later this month, it was announced Wednesday along with the Austin event's final batch of 26...Tags: Festive Events, Josh Stewart
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Football players honored
Bits and pieces from the local sports scene. Players from Burroughs, Burbank win scholar awards: Burbank High football player Mitch Camacho and Adam Velasco from Burroughs were given 2011- 2012 National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame...Tags: Andy Garcia, Golf, William Devane, Dave Annable, University of California, San Diego
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Movie review: 'The Best and the Brightest'
"The Best and the Brightest" might have had some real teeth -- and some real smarts -- in the hands of a savvy satirist such as Christopher Guest. Unfortunately, writer-director Josh Shelov's sendup of the Manhattan private school culture flies off its...Tags: Neil Patrick Harris, Christopher Guest, Kate Mulgrew, Somerville, Amy Sedaris
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