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Linda Winer on 'Forbidden Broadway' and 'Three Changes'
Linda.winer@newsday.comWHAT "Forbidden Broadway Goes to Rehab" WHERE 304 W. 47th St. INFO $65, 212-239-6200. Don't go, OK? Please, Gerard Alessandrini, we understand why you might not want to keep churning out editions of "Forbidden Broadway" for another 27 years. We can see...Tags: Sam Shepard, Music Theater, Theater, New York, Joe Orton
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'Three Changes' isn't Dylan McDermott at his off-Broadway best
amNewYork Theater CriticDylan McDermott needs to be a lot more careful when it comes to choosing roles in Off-Broadway dramas. Two years ago, he headlined "The Treatment," a terrible Eve Ensler play where he played a soldier who turns into a wild, disoriented guy after Iraq....Tags: Music Theater, Theater, Edward Albee, Upper West Side, Dylan McDermott
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'Brideshead Revitalized'
Special to NewsdayLady Marchmain, the lead foot on the spiritual engine of Evelyn Waugh's "Brideshead Revisited," seems as anachronistic as a detachable collar, bobbed hair or the Latin Mass. And her strain of Roman Catholicism -- unflinching, irreproachable,...Tags: Jeremy Irons, Emma Thompson, John Gielgud, Watchmen, Belief and Faith
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British playwright known for wit
New York Times News ServiceSimon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays like "Butley," "Otherwise Engaged" and "Quartermaine's Terms" about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon himself,...Tags: Diseases, Alan Bates, New York Times, Cancer, Colleges and Universities
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Stage guide
Please submit listings by going online to metromix.com/listings. PREVIEWS AND OPENINGS—CITY Al Son Que Me Toques, Lorca (To Those That Touch Me, Lorca): Teatro Vista ensemble member Laura Crotte performs her musical adaptation of Federico...Tags: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Oakbrook Terrace, Victor Hugo, Sexual Assault, Euripides
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'Fahrenheit 451' burns in flashes
It is the curious power of books that they seem to read us as much as we read them; a single sentence can shift our lives forever. That uncanny connection fuels fascism -- and ultimately liberation -- in "Fahrenheit 451," now staged by author Ray...Tags: Values, Ethics, Lakeview, Television Industry, House Building
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Review: 'Winter' at Culver Studios
Times Theater CriticA man and woman meet in a city park. Beautiful but disheveled and clearly not in her right mind, she cries out for him to take possession of her. Partly out of concern for her safety, partly out of a sense of fateful intrigue, he brings her back to his...Tags: Theater, Edward Albee
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Intelligent 'Birthday Party'; partial 'Torch Song'
Special to the Chicago TribuneHarold Pinter's first full-length play, 1958's "The Birthday Party," provides the missing link between John Osborne and David Lynch. In its anti-hero, Stanley Webber, one sees traces of disaffected and vaguely misogynistic Jimmy Porter in Osborne's 1956...Tags: Harvey Fierstein, Gays and Lesbians, John Osborne, New York, David Lynch
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This week
Friday Bleacher Bums: A new production of the iconic Organic Theater Company play about Chicago Cubs fans in their natural habitat. Through Sept. 6 at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, 111 W. Campbell St., Arlington Heights; $27, 847-577-2121....Tags: Chicago Cubs, Tennessee Williams, Major League Baseball, Music, Music Theater
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'Thrumpton Hall' by Miranda Seymour
Special to The TimesJuly 12, 2008 This enthralling book is not just another tale of restoring -- and living in the decaying magnificence of -- an English country estate. The story that Miranda Seymour unfolds against the background of Thrumpton Hall has enough drama --...Tags: Henry James, Books and Magazines, Family, Book
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Top 10 moments to remember in the Broadway season
linda.winer@newsday.comProducers of tonight's Tony Award telecast (8-11 p.m. on CBS/2) are planning, somehow, to sell Broadway with scenes from 13 musicals - including the two biggies, "The Little Mermaid" and "Young Frankenstein," which got no major nominations and,...Tags: Patrick Stewart, Tennessee Williams, Music, Georges Seurat, Samuel Beckett
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Tony Awards reflect a changing tide on Broadway
linda.winer@newsday.comThis is the time of year we dump on the committee that chooses the Tony Award nominations. In the twilight of the Broadway season, the theater world heaves with lists of egregious omissions and commercial sellouts aimed at the handful of (mostly little-...Tags: Boeing Co., Mike Nichols, Morgan Freeman, Movies, Music
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