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Newcomers salvage Broadway season
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" on Broadway. Uh, wait. That's this fall when a musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities" opens at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in September.
Not that Dickens' most quotable line from one...Tags: Charles Dickens, Nathan Lane, Mel Brooks, Music, Boeing Co.
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Fast chat: Peter Gallagher
Special to NewsdayPeter Gallagher loves the old alley behind the Broadway theater where he's co-starring with Morgan Freeman and Frances McDormand in Clifford Odets' "The Country Girl." Some 30 years ago he was just starting out, appearing on this very stage in his first...Tags: MySpace, Music Industry, Movies, Robert Altman, Theater
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Morgan Freeman in Odets' 'Country Girl'
linda.winer@newsday.comForget reports of real backstage drama at the revival of Clifford Odets' 1950 backstage drama, "The Country Girl." Whatever troubles did or did not propel Mike Nichols' staging to last night's opening - including a star unable to remember lines and a...Tags: Grace Kelly, Employees, Faye Dunaway, Jerry Orbach, Theater
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Not a good 'Girl'
The critics cheered two years ago when "Awake and Sing," Clifford Odets' leftist drama about a Jewish family in the Depression, received a long overdue Broadway revival. Odets' "Golden Boy" will be revived in the next two years, and some theater company...Tags: Morgan Freeman, Grace Kelly, Frances McDormand, Music Theater, Theater
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Freeman Infuses Humanity in Gripping 'County Girl'
Special to The CourantThe Clifford Odets' renaissance continues, blessed by the presences of Morgan Freeman, Frances McDormand and Peter Gallagher in Mike Nichols' dynamic and sensitive production of "The Country Girl." Written in 1950, long after his heyday as the golden boy...Tags: Grace Kelly, Film Festivals, Movies, New York, William Holden
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'Redbelt'--3 stars
Tribune criticTribune critic "Redbelt" is the 10th feature written and directed by David Mamet, and it's a pungent little number. Reports of its topicality have been exaggerated. Mixed martial arts may well be the rage these days, but this is pure 1947, a story...Tags: Sony Corp., Movies, Tim Allen, David Mamet
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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: Annette Bening, John Houseman, Athol Fugard, Ellen Burstyn, New York
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All-black 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' heats up Broadway
Linda.winer@newsday.comWhen "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" was on Broadway in 2003, the marquee seduced theatergoers with a gigantic poster of Ashley Judd and Jason Patric in their underwear. When the steamy Tennessee Williams classic was revived three years earlier, Kathleen...Tags: Minority Groups, Tennessee Williams, Phylicia Rashad, Virginia, David Merrick
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Gearing up for the Tonys
While Hollywood suffered through a three-month-long writers' strike that threatened to scuttle many an awardsfest, last fall's labor strife on Broadway lasted only 18 days before the stagehands and the producers agreed to a deal. Thus, the season was...Tags: Nathan Lane, Grace Kelly, Harold Pinter, Film Festivals, Jennifer Garner
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