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Bowie theater finds depth, comedy in simple piece of 'Art'
Nearly two decades after Yasmina Reza's comedy "Art" debuted to international acclaim, the story about the nature of expression and friendship continues to fascinate audiences at Bowie Community Theatre's production at Bowie Playhouse in White Marsh Park....Tags: Comedy (genre), Annapolis, Entertainment Events, White Marsh, Tony Awards
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'Greatest actor of his generation,' Brando dies at 80
Times Staff WritersMarlon Brando, a two-time Oscar winner whose riveting performances transformed acting from a remote craft to a naturalistic art form, has died, the Associated Press announced today. He was 80. An actor's actor whose skill was envied by generations of...Tags: England, Music Theater, University of California, Los Angeles, Jessica Tandy, Paul Newman
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Fun facts
Special to Baltimoresun.comAre you having a few film buffs over for an Oscar party? Would you like to impress them with your uncanny knowledge of Oscar trivia? Here are a few fun facts about the annual ceremony to sprinkle in amid the overdone musical numbers and the nominees for...Tags: Jose Ferrer, Music Theater, Franchot Tone, Roberto Benigni, Jackie Cooper
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Baltimore's new star makes a debut tonight
Sun Arts WriterWith its opening gala tonight, the $62 million France-Merrick Performing Arts Center isn't simply introducing the lovingly restored 1914 vaudeville palace at its center, the Hippodrome Theatre. It is also declaring its intention of making Baltimore once...Tags: Clear Channel Communications Inc., Wages and Pensions, Music Theater, Brian Friel, Arts
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Travel Postcard: London for the Jubilee
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Got an extra long weekend to explore the British capital where Queen Elizabeth II will be celebrating her 60th year on the throne with a massive Diamond Jubilee party? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors explore...Tags: Boris Johnson, Graham Greene, England, BBC, Winston Churchill
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Andrew Garfield is 'getting on the fridge' as Biff, Spider-Man
NEW YORK — Seeing as he grew up in the county of Surrey in southeast England and was called one of Britain's rising stage actors at an early age, you might expect that Andrew Garfield has Sir Laurence Olivier as one of his role models. But his...
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Susan Stroman finds empowerment in 'The Scottsboro Boys'
NEW YORK — Director-choreographer Susan Stroman is standing with arms folded, watching a group of dancers run through a number. They have the great athleticism and some serious lung power, all of which is way too big for the rehearsal room. But it...
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'The Lion King' tour marks 10 years on the road Friday
"The Lion King"national tour will reach a big milestone during its Orlando engagement at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre. This Friday, April 27, the touring company will mark 10 years on the road. Since launching in April 2002 in Denver, Colo.,...
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‘My Week With Marilyn’: Jen Lindley forever
LakeviewI always preferred Jen to Joey. “Hmm,” I observed as I watched “Dawson's Creek” like the angsty 90′s teen I was. “The blonde girl's way more interesting a character than the brunette who's always scowling and whining.... -
A house of many styles, often confusing
When Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne were not reigning supreme on the Broadway stages of the 1930s and 1940s, they were reposing at Ten Chimneys, their summer house in Genesee Depot, Wisc. The Midwestern location — as distinct from the usual celebrity...Tags: Helen Hayes, Edna Ferber, Celebrities, Lynn Fontanne, Uta Hagen
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New on DVD: 'The Adventures of Tintin'
The Adventures of Tintin
Paramount, $29.99; Blu-ray, $44.99/$54.99
Steven Spielberg's long-awaited adaptation of Hergé's classic adventure comics comes up a little short, in part because the motion-capture animation gives "The Adventures of Tintin" a...Tags: Jason Reitman, My Week With Marilyn (movie), Andy Serkis, Antichrist (movie), Lars von Trier
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John Malkovich's message to the theater world on its special day
Culture MonsterJohn Malkovich will give the annual message for World Theatre Day in Paris at a March 22 kickoff gala of events leading up to the 50th annual celebration on March 27. Here's the text he'll deliver....
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