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Lynn Fontanne

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    Dec 28, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Our town was Wilder's town too

    New biography sheds light on Thornton Wilder, the influence of his childhood and his love of Chicago
    Chicago makes a claim on many writers — Nelson Algren, David Mamet, Ernest Hemingway, Carl Sandburg — even if those scribes spent only a portion of their lives within its sweet confines. But Thornton Wilder, the author of such iconic plays...

    Tags: University of Chicago, Carl Sandburg, Ernest Hemingway, Art Institute of Chicago, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)

    2. Mar 20, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. A house of many styles, often confusing

    THEATER REVIEW: "Ten Chimneys" at Northlight Theatre ★★ ... 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.
    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, Uta Hagen, Laurence Olivier, Edna Ferber, Celebrities

    3. Feb 27, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  3. Northlight, Remy Bumppo announce new seasons; new play about Lunt and Fontanne

    The Theater Loop
    Northlight Theatre will stage a new play by Jeffrey Hatcher about the Broadway legends Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. Called "Ten Chimneys" (as is the historic home that was their former Wisconsin retreat), the new play will imagine what happens......
    4. Dec 8, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Leading SoCal stage actors win a week in Wisconsin with Olympia Dukakis

    Culture Monster
    An actor is never too good or too experienced to benefit from a week away at theater camp. That’s the premise behind the Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program, inaugurated in 2009 in the Wisconsin woods, where chosen actors get to spend a......
    5. Feb 14, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Jasper Johns is first studio artist in 34 years to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

    Culture Monster
    Obama to confer 2011 Presidential Medal of Freedom on Tuesday; arts honorees are Yo-Yo Ma and Jasper Johns, the first visual artist to win since 1977....
    6. Jul 17, 2008 |Story| Zap2It

  6. Emmy Awards 2008: Facts and Figures

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    NON-CABLE NOMINATIONS AND WINS ABC – 76 nominations CBS – 51 nominations CW – 2 nominations FOX – 28 nominations NBC – 50 nominations PBS – 33 nominations CABLE NOMINATIONS AND WINS A&E – 9 nominations AMC – 20 nominations Animal Planet – 1...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, AMC (tv network), PBS (tv network), Hill Street Blues (tv program), Amanda Plummer

    7. Sep 16, 2005 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Coward's 'Design' often bubbles at Circle Theatre

    Special to the Tribune
    A success de scandale in its 1933 premiere, "Design for Living," Noel Coward's mordantly dark and delicious defense of non-traditional romantic arrangements — or what one character scathingly calls "a three-sided erotic hodgepodge" — still carries...

    Tags: Manhattan (New York City), England, Noel Coward

    8. Feb 8, 2002 |Story| Metromix

  8. Where the plays are the thing

    I had gone on this wintry afternoon to the fourth floor of the Fine Arts Building in search of a shrine. But, "Nah," said the elevator operator. "They redid a lot of the space up here a couple years ago. Now, it's mostly offices." So what I sought had...

    Tags: University of Chicago, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Richard J. Daley, Theater, Celebrities

    9. Oct 1, 2001 |Story| Metromix

  9. All pieces are finally together

    Chicago Tribune chief critic
    "So," said Chita Rivera, "here I am." She smiled and shrugged slightly, as if she couldn't quite believe it herself. But here she was, in rehearsal at Goodman Theatre as the leading actress of the most anticipated production of the new theater season,...

    Tags: Harold Prince, Theater, Peter Brook, Chicago Tribune, Tony Awards

    10. Mar 7, 2000 |Story| Metromix

  10. Top winners from 1931-1932

    denotes winner Performance by an actor in a leading role Wallace Beery as Champ in THE CHAMP MGM Alfred Lunt as The Actor in THE GUARDSMAN MGM Fredric March as Dr. Henry Jekyll/Mr. Hyde in DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE Paramount Publix Performance by an...

    Tags: Samuel Goldwyn, Marie Dressler, Helen Hayes, Fredric March, Celebrities

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