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Fall Arts: New York Theater calendar
Critic's Picks
A Chorus Line, opening Oct. 5 at the Schoenfeld Theatre. All together now: "five, six, seven, eight!" The Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning monument to Broadway gypsy dancers is back where its fans believe it has always belonged....Tags: Walt Disney, Cynthia Nixon, Frank Wedekind, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Stephen King
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Working a land of missed opportunity
Special to NewsdayFor "Kaos," director-choreographer Martha Clarke has powerful precedents: the brothers Paolo and Vittorio Taviani's astounding film of the same name and the Sicilian stories of the early avant-garde playwright Luigi Pirandello on which it was based....Tags: Religious Leaders, Dance, Manhattan, New York, Theater
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No strangers to fiction
Times Staff WriterZach Helm says the epiphany that led to "Stranger Than Fiction" came to him while riding in his car: A guy hears a voice that, he realizes, is narrating his life. So he called producer Lindsay Doran to share his brainstorm. "She said, 'That is really...Tags: DePaul University, Film Festivals, Spike Lee, Internal Revenue Service, Movies
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Tony Randall, 1920-2004
STAFF WRITER; Staff writer Blake Green contributed to this story and it was supplemented with an Associated Press report.Tony Randall died in his sleep Monday night at NYU Medical Center after a long illness. The 84-year-old star of stage and screen had developed pneumonia after undergoing heart-bypass surgery in December. He had acted as recently as last fall in a revival...Tags: Broadway, Rock Hudson, Consumer Electronics Industry, New York University, Celebrity
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Movie review, 'Epidemic'
Tribune staff writer3 stars (out of 4) "Epidemic," playing this week at Facets Multimedia, was the second film by Danish wunderkind Lars von Trier ("Breaking the Waves," "Dancer in the Dark"). Previously unreleased in America, this 1987 movie has the earmarks of being...Tags: Movies, Epidemics and Plagues, Communicable Diseases, Bertolt Brecht, Diseases
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Movie review, 'Va Savoir'
"Va Savoir," the latest film by the great '60s New Wave veteran Jacques Rivette, has a title that translates, somewhat puckishly, as either "Who Knows?" or "Go Figure!" That casual irreverence extends into the movie as well. Set in modern Paris - in a...Tags: Carlo Goldoni, Peggy Lee, Theft, Greta Garbo, Eric Rohmer
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'Odd Couple' star Tony Randall dies at 84
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTony Randall, the deft comedic actor best known for playing fastidious Felix Unger on the 1970s sitcom "The Odd Couple" during his more than six-decade career on stage, screen and television, has died. He was 84. Randall died in his sleep Monday at NYU...Tags: Academic Progress, Jayne Mansfield, Jerome Lawrence, Rock Hudson, Broadway
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Theater review, 'Judgement,' and 'Contortions' by Atlas Theatre Company
Tribune Chief Critic'Contortions" and Judgement" are two one-act dramas that, striving to be experimental, wind up as anti-theatrical. Neither play makes sense, although there is a certain balance in their pairing. The lighter "Contortions," featuring a character who...Tags: Antonin Artaud, Benjamin Franklin, Peter Brook, Peter Handke, Jerzy Grotowski
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