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Holly Hunter keeps it professional
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAT 50, Holly Hunter had the athletic confidence of a movie star enjoying her prime recently as she strode across the patio of a Los Feliz cafe in a sundress and heeled pumps so high they appeared almost vertical. She raised a small arm with an impressive...Tags: Hunting, Emmy Awards, Los Feliz, Weaponry, Music Industry
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Newcomers salvage Broadway season
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" on Broadway. Uh, wait. That's this fall when a musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities" opens at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in September.
Not that Dickens' most quotable line from one...Tags: Al Hirschfeld, Peter Gallagher, Steppenwolf Theatre, Chazz Palminteri, CBS Corp.
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Drama Desk drafts "A Catered Affair"
Against the backdrop of the recent resignation of one of the seven journalists on the nominating committee, (CLICK HERE) arrived the announcement of those in contention for the 53rd annual Drama Desk Awards earlier this week.
Seemingly in answer to the...Tags: Literature, Peter Gallagher, Broadway, Tom Stoppard, Boeing Co.
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A new regime, direction for Split Pillow
Chicago filmmaking collective Split Pillow celebrates its fifth anniversary Memorial Day weekend, signaling a new direction with new leadership. Dennis Belogorsky, a longtime board member with the non-profit, replaces founder and executive director Jason...Tags: Aidan Quinn, Irving Park, Cinderella, Kim Hunter, Culture
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Fast chat: Peter Gallagher
Special to NewsdayPeter Gallagher loves the old alley behind the Broadway theater where he's co-starring with Morgan Freeman and Frances McDormand in Clifford Odets' "The Country Girl." Some 30 years ago he was just starting out, appearing on this very stage in his first...Tags: Mae West, Dance, Robert Altman, Laurence Olivier, Peter Gallagher
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Not a good 'Girl'
The critics cheered two years ago when "Awake and Sing," Clifford Odets' leftist drama about a Jewish family in the Depression, received a long overdue Broadway revival. Odets' "Golden Boy" will be revived in the next two years, and some theater company...Tags: Morgan Freeman, Mike Nichols, Peter Gallagher, Broadway, Bing Crosby
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'Catered Affair' gets 12 Drama Desk nods
"A Catered Affair," a musical about one family's complicated wedding plans, received a leading 12 Drama Desk nominations Monday, honoring the best of the 2007-2008 New York theater season. It was followed by "Adding Machine," an adaptation of Elmer Rice'...Tags: Literature, Lincoln Center, Broadway, Rock and Roll Music, Tom Stoppard
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Freeman Infuses Humanity in Gripping 'County Girl'
Special to The CourantThe Clifford Odets' renaissance continues, blessed by the presences of Morgan Freeman, Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher in Mike Nichols' dynamic and sensitive production of "The Country Girl." Written in 1950, long after his heyday as the golden boy...Tags: Malcolm Johnson, Lincoln Center, Broadway, Peter Gallagher, Clifford Odets
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Coens' 'Reading' to open Venice Film Festival
A spy comedy by Oscar-winning directors Joel and Ethan Coen starring George Clooney, John Malkovich and Brad Pitt will open this year's Venice film festival, organizers said on Monday.
The film, whose working title is "Burn After Reading", tells the...Tags: Joel Coen, Venice, Academy Awards, Brad Pitt, Tilda Swinton
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Tony Awards reflect a changing tide on Broadway
linda.winer@newsday.comThis is the time of year we dump on the committee that chooses the Tony Award nominations. In the twilight of the Broadway season, the theater world heaves with lists of egregious omissions and commercial sellouts aimed at the handful of (mostly little-...Tags: James Earl Jones, Broadway, Tom Stoppard, Boeing Co., Phylicia Rashad
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