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A theater dream fulfilled
Special to The SunStarting next month, Severna Park resident Ron Giddings will bring a new theater company to the Arnold-Severna Park region offering relatively new works from New York City and reintroducing noteworthy shows that were somehow overlooked after initially...Tags: Popular Music, Carole Lombard, Kevin Kline, Madeline Kahn, Colleges and Universities
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'American Eve' by Paula Uruburu
American Eve
Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, the Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century
Paula Uruburu
Riverhead Books: 388 pp., $27.95
BY THE time she was 16, Evelyn Nesbit was the face of her age, a stunning beauty with a "heart-...Tags: Britney Spears, Stanford White, Joan Collins, Marilyn Monroe, Photography
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On this day in history
On May 29, 1453, Ottoman forces captured Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire. In 1736 American patriot Patrick Henry was born in Hanover County, Va. In 1765 Patrick Henry denounced the English Stamp Act in Virginia's House of Burgesses,...Tags: Bing Crosby, Time Warner Inc., Space Programs, Injuries, Microsoft Corp.
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Sean Hayes lists Hancock Park home for almost $9 million
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSean Hayes, who played Jack McFarland in the NBC sitcom "Will & Grace," must have gotten word that the housing slump hasn't hurt sales in the upper tiers of the market. He has listed his Hancock Park home at close to $9 million, according to area real...Tags: Banking, Sean Hayes, Morgan Freeman, Celebrity, Death and Dying
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Burton & Depp: Partners in crime
PERCHED together on a couch in a London hotel room, both suffering from the flu, Tim Burton and Johnny Depp make for a brilliant comic double act, sharing jokes, finishing one another's thoughts, laughing like naughty schoolboys, goading each other into...Tags: Helena Bonham Carter, Batman, John Waters, Tim Burton, Music Theater
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They Never Won an Emmy
The EnvelopeHere's a mystery even supersleuth Jessica Fletcher couldn't solve: why is one of TV's most popular stars -- Angela Lansbury -- the biggest loser in the history of TV's highest honor? Lansbury has lost as many Emmy Award nominations in primetime as Susan...Tags: Elizabeth Montgomery, Tallulah Bankhead, Judy Garland, Superman, Paddy Chayefsky
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Show time at the Wilder
Times Staff WriterThe UCLA Film & Television Archive's new venue, the Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum, officially opens Friday with a screening of the Oscar-winning 1960 Wilder classic "The Apartment." Two days later, the archive kicks off its "Art of Light"...Tags: George Segal, Venice, Theft, Martin Brest, Paul Newman
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Witherspoon Close to 'Midnight'
Zap2It.comUniversal Pictures is looking to remake the 1939 comedy "Midnight" as a starring and production vehicle for Reese Witherspoon. "Little Miss Sunshine" Oscar winner Michael Arndt will write the adaptation for producers Stuber/Parent and for Witherspoon's...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Film Festivals, Paramount, Mary Astor, Lasse Hallstrom
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Coming into its own again
Special to The TimesBack in the 1920s, if you were rolling with the Hollywood elite, more than likely you were a card-carrying member of the Hollywood Athletic Club. The cavernous place on Sunset Boulevard was a notorious playground for the likes of Rudolph Valentino, Cecil...Tags: Sophia Loren, Popular Music, Charlie Chaplin, Christina Aguilera, Madonna
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New owners get 'Last Laugh'
After a dramatic three-month pause following its sale, the Silent Movie Theatre reopens tonight with a classic of the genre, "The Last Laugh" (1924).
Then things get scary.
"The Last Laugh" is about the humiliating demotion of a hotel doorman, whose job...Tags: Lon Chaney, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia)
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