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Vaclav Havel, a playwright with political passion
Culture MonsterVaclav Havel, the former Czech president who died Saturday at 75, was the perfect example of an increasingly rare specimen -- the politically engaged playwright. In today's theatrical climate dominated by silly movie retreads and safe little dramas,... -
Theater review: 'Hunger: In Bed With Roy Cohn' at Odyssey Theatre
Culture MonsterMargaret Gray reviews Joan Beber's new play, "Hunger: In Bed With Roy Cohn," at the Odyssey Theatre.... -
L.A. Phil 2012-13: John Adams, 'Wild Things,' 'Angels in America'
Culture MonsterJohn Adams' "The Gospel According to the Other Mary," "Where the Wild Things Are," Mozart and Esa-Pekka Salonen are among the high points of the Los Angeles Philharmonic's 2012-13 season.... -
Theater review: 'Death of a Salesman' on Broadway
Culture Monster"Death of Salesman" directed by Mike Nichols, opens at the Barrymore Theatre on Broadway, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Linda Emond and Andrew Garfield.... -
Theater review: 'The Illusion' at A Noise Within
Culture MonsterF. Kathleen Foley reviews 'The Illusion' at A Noise Within.... -
HBO bows out of 'Ruined' screen adaptation
Culture MonsterHBO has bowed out of "Ruined," a planned screen adaptation of the acclaimed play by Lynn Nottage. The drama, set in a brothel in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, had been a project between HBO Films and Harpo Films, Oprah Winfrey's production... -
The evolving images of 9/11
The first screening of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" came just weeks after the attacks of Sept. 11. The movie had been in the works for years, the first in a trilogy based on novels that had been written decades earlier, of course,...Tags: Film Festivals, Samuel L. Jackson, Defense, Simon Reynolds, 2012 (movie)
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Tribune recognizes the word well-written
Literary editorOn Nov. 3, 2002, Arthur Miller stepped up to the Armour Stage at Symphony Center, stood at the podium and read from his book "On Politics and the Art of Acting," in which he explored the American political stage. As inaugural winner of the Tribune...Tags: Nelson Algren, Music, Concerts, Elizabeth Taylor, Arthur Miller
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Hartford Stage's Bill Raymond in Spielberg's "Lincoln" Film
Bill Raymond, who has played Scrooge in Hartford Stage's "A Christmas Carol" in 12 of the last 14 annual runs, is featured in the upcoming Steven Spielberg film, "Lincoln," based in part on Doris Kearns Goodwin's "Team of Rivals."
Daniel Day-Lewis plays...Tags: Hal Holbrook, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Tommy Lee Jones, Sally Field, David Strathairn
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Born on Broadway isn't a sure pedigree
This fall, theater fans may be in for a little déjà vu: "Carnage," "Ides of March," "A Dangerous Method" and "War Horse" are all films, opening from October through December, that have been adapted from plays. All are also popping up with early buzz,...Tags: Rabbit Hole (movie), Golden Globe Awards, Ides of March, David Cronenberg, Roman Polanski
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Monster Mash: Ai Weiwei's wife detained; Klan robes in museum
Culture MonsterMargie Petersen, a philanthropist and co-founder of the Petersen Automotive Museum in L.A., has died at age 76. The National Museum of African American History and Culture has accepted a gift of two authentic robes of the Ku Klux Klan.... -
New class of Whiting Award winners announced
Jacket Copy10 writers will each receive $50,000 from the Whiting Foundation....
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