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SXSW opens with most buyers ever
VarietyAustin -- As "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone" opens South by Southwest tonight with a comic flourish, hundreds of bizzers -- including the fest's largest-ever buyer contingent -- begin the real SXSW trick of balancing screen time with face time. South by...Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Green Day (music group), SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Dan Fogler, Ken Marino
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Tri-State briefs
Shippensburg Public Library nets $500,000 grant SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — State Rep. Rob Kauffman, R-Cumberland/Franklin, recently announced a $500,000 grant through the Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund for needed upgrades and repairs to...Tags: Bare (music group), Conservation Fund, Energy Saving, Entertainment Events, Festive Events
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Lily Rabe to star in 'Miss Julie' at Geffen Playhouse
Lily Rabe, who has earned acclaim for her New York stage performances and whose Hollywood cachet has risen thanks to the popularity of the FX series "American Horror Story," will star in a new adaptation of August Strindberg's "Miss Julie" at the Geffen...
Tags: George Bernard Shaw, The Mindy Project (tv program), Chris Messina, American Horror Story (tv program), Al Pacino
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Jessica Chastain to star in Liv Ullmann's film of 'Miss Julie'
This post has been corrected, as detailed below. Jessica Chastain is currently on Broadway in "The Heiress," playing Catherine Sloper, a rich girl with boyfriend and daddy problems. Now Variety reports that she's been tapped to play another classic...
Tags: Great Depression (1929), Samantha Morton, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Saffron Burrows, Mike Figgis
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'January Joiner' A 'Weight-Loss Horror Comedy'
The Hartford CourantThe new comedy "January Joiner" takes its title from those people who make New Year's resolutions to join a gym, eat healthier, and lose those holiday pounds. But the name has a disparaging subtext, implying these folks are destined to become "February...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Entertainment Events, New York City, Theater
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Profiles snags Neil LaBute world premiere
Profiles Theatre is to stage the world premiere of Neil LaBute's newly revised version of the play that spawned the movie "In the Company of Men." "In the Company of Men," which starred Aaron Eckhart, was itself based on an early stage work by LaBute,...Tags: Aaron Eckhart, Movies
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What theater leaders are eager to see at others' venues
Just because they run their own theater companies doesn't mean they can't look forward to what's ahead on other stages in 2013. We asked some of Los Angeles' theater community leaders what they resolve to see in the new year — at some place other...
Tags: Music, Kirk Douglas, Alvin Ailey, Brian Dennehy
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Web prod'n spikes but will it pay off?: Production activity for online growing at a fast clip
VarietyNetflix's announcement of the Feb. 1 premiere date for its David Fincher-Kevin Spacey drama "House of Cards" is sure to bring more attention to the gold rush of investment in wholly original scripted content made for Internet platforms. Aside from...Tags: Arrested Development (tv program) , Media Industry, David Fincher, Avnet Incorporated, Television
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As Chicago Shakes celebrates 25th anniversary, the Pier's the thing
In 1997, the Shakespeare Repertory announced it would move to Navy Pier, taking up residence in a $22 million complex, to be dubbed the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, which would open two years later. The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority had...
Tags: Navy Pier, Music, Bars and Clubs, Entertainment Events, Festive Events
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Actor Steve Franken dies at 80
VarietyFilm and television actor Steve Franken, who starred in 1960s TV series "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" and memorably appeared as the drunken waiter in the Peter Sellers film "The Party," died Aug. 24 after a battle with cancer. He was 80. On "Dobie...Tags: Cancer, Television, Celebrities, Peter Sellers, Angels & Demons (movie)
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Worth their weight in words
“Significant Objects: 100 Extraordinary Stories About Ordinary Things” only slightly exaggerates. It is 100 stories about 100 things, though only a handful of the stories are extraordinary. In fact, fewer are memorable. Not that it matters;...
Tags: James Dean, Chicago Tribune, Authors, Consumer Issue, Sexual and Reproductive Organs
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Summer Shorts sets lineup: LaBute, Rudnick among writers on the slate
VarietyNew one-acts by scribes including Neil LaBute and Paul Rudnick are among the offerings on tap for Summer Shorts 2012, this year's edition of the Off Broadway fest of brief new works. Walter Bobbie ("Venus in Fur") has signed on to helm Rudnick's show,...Tags: John McCormack, Broadway Theater, CBS Corp., Paul Rudnick
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