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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: Wilco (music group), Toronto International Film Festival, Neil Young, Samuel L. Jackson, Artists
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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, Arthur Miller, Umberto Eco, Elizabeth Taylor, Tom Wolfe
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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: Tommy Lee Jones, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Steven Spielberg, Hal Holbrook, Daniel Day-Lewis
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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), Ides of March, HBO (tv network), Carnage (movie), Jennifer Hudson
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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.... -
A Noise Within announces its first season in its new theater in Pasadena
Culture MonsterA Noise Within will open its new home in Pasadena with a season of Shakespeare and other old favorites as well as some less frequently performed works. The classical repertory company -- which will be marking its 20th anniversary --...... -
Monster Mash: Rembrandt found; details on Shepard Fairey assault
Culture MonsterShepard Fairey posts photo of himself following assault in Denmark... -
Lisa D'Amour, Melissa James Gibson win playwright award
Culture MonsterLisa D'Amour, the playwright of the Broadway-bound "Detroit," and Melissa James Gibson, the writer of "This," are the winners of the prestigious Steinberg Playwrighting Award, which honors achievements by playwrights every two years.... -
Movie review: 'Making the Boys'
It may be hard for those who grew up watching "Will & Grace" to imagine the shock and excitement when Mart Crowley's "The Boys in the Band" caught fire off-Broadway in 1968, becoming one of the most discussed, derided and defended dramas of its era.
A...Tags: Edward Albee, Paul Rudnick, Documentary (genre), Robert Wagner, William Morris
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Hollywood shows some support for Israeli actors' refusal to perform in West Bank settlement
Culture MonsterIn late August, a new cultural hall in the West Bank settlement of Ariel drew international attention when a group of Israeli actors, directors and playwrights refused to perform in the facility in protest of their country's policies toward Palestinians.....
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