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Stamford Center For The Arts In Fiscal Trouble
Courant Staff WriterThe Stamford Center for the Arts is facing a financial crisis and a shake-up in its leadership. Michael Cacace, chairman of the center's board of directors, and board president Rick Lake resigned last week followed by the resignation Friday of the...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Bernadette Peters, Goodspeed Opera House, Music Theater, Stamford
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Dennehy in 'Hughie' At Long Wharf Theatre
Courant Staff WriterIt will be only a single bill of Eugene O'Neill's one-act "Hughie" starring Brian Dennehy at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven this fall. The one-act was to be paired with another one-act, Samuel Beckett's "Krapp's Last Tape," but that production has...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Yale University, Film Festivals, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Michael Wilson
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'Thurgood,' 'Sizwe' shed light on political issues
linda.winer@newsday.comMy temptation is to protect political theater. Every time I hear someone groan "oh, no, not another play about Iraq"or "ho, hum, another docudrama about exonerated prisoners" or "save me from more tales of slaughter in Rwanda," my first impulse is to put...Tags: Prisons, Film Festivals, Thurgood Marshall, SoHo, Tony Blair
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Highlights of what's new off-broadway
linda.winer@newsday.comThough much happens on Broadway this time of year, it's a mistake to let the commercial theater suck all the air out of the room. Here are a few highlights from Off-Broadway and other venues unfazed by the pressure-cooking schedule of the Tony Awards....Tags: Literature, Off-Broadway Theater, Lincoln Center, Long Island, Music Theater
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South Africans in 'Sizwe Banzi Is Dead' at BAM
Special to NewsdaySouth African actors John Kani and Winston Ntshona were famous in 1976. For four years, they'd been performing "Sizwe Banzi Is Dead" - a two-man play they created along with renowned playwright Athol Fugard - in township halls, churches and schools across...Tags: Film Festivals, Theater, Consumer Goods Industries, Police, Police Arrests
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'Sizwe' still fresh in new incarnation
linda.winer@newsday.comIt takes just 90 minutes, the two-man extravaganza that began a two-week visit to BAM's Harvey Theater Tuesday. The stage has little more than a table, a couple of chairs and an abstract background that - if you look hard - becomes a dust-up of red dirt...Tags: Culture, Family, Theater
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Spring awakening
linda.winer@newsday.comHowever the wind blows, theatergoers know it's spring when Broadway gets crazy with openings. Whatever the calendar says about the year's end, commercial theater will be observing New Year's Eve on May 7 - the last night to open eligible shows before the...Tags: Frances McDormand, Peter Gallagher, CBS Corp., Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Culture
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Review: 'Betrayed' at Culture Project
linda.winer@newsday.comSweetness mingles with impotent rage in "Betrayed," George Packer's troubling look at Iraqi translators abandoned by America to be hunted as traitors in their own broken country. The quasi-docudrama, which opened last night at the Culture Project, is...Tags: Culture, New York City, Newsday Inc., Guerrilla Activity, Emily Bronte
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Broadway preview: Spring onstage
The fall season gave us a plethora of plays, but a disconcerting shortage of good musicals and a crippling stagehand strike. The spring theater season, however, will be pretty lively. We'll see long-awaited revivals of three classic American musicals, a...Tags: Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Phylicia Rashad, Culture, New York City
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Films from Tsotsi’ to Catch a Fire’ delve deep into the heart of Africa and audiences are enjoying the journey
THE ASSOCIATED PRESSThe title of the latest film out of Africa - "Catch a Fire" - might describe what's happening with cinema on that continent. With international filmmakers finding stories they want to tell there, and Hollywood taking an interest in serious films set...Tags: Don Cheadle, Film Festivals, Jennifer Connelly, Literature, Tim Robbins
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