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Lifeline Theatre's hugely successful production of "The Mark of Zorro" will be remounted this fall at Theatre Building Chicago. … Kevin Heckman (currently of Stage Left Theatre) is the new managing director of Next Theatre Company of Evanston. The...Tags: Evanston, Theater
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Astronomer's frontman lives on steady diet of inspiration
Special to the Chicago TribuneCountless authors struggle with writer's block, often spending untold hours staring at blank computer screens, filling trash cans with crumpled legal sheets and, as Nicolas Cage's screenwriter demonstrates in "Adaptation," bargaining with themselves....Tags: Nicolas Cage, Old Town (Chicago, Illinois), Montrose, Music, Music Industry
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Una 'santa' con vocación de vampiro
¿Quién eres: Mina o el vampiro? Rita sonríe con malicia. “El vampiro, por supuesto, no me gusta ser la víctima”, dice mientras clava la estaca de su mirada en la imagen de Klaus Kinski sosteniendo a la bella Isabelle Adjani.
Una planta trepadora...Tags: Klaus Kinski, Werner Herzog, Gabriela Mistral, Isabelle Adjani, Galileo Galilei
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'1984' by the Actors' Gang at REDCAT
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs one of Hollywood's most outspoken liberal voices, Tim Robbins has never been afraid to shove his political views in people's faces. His brand of activism entails an all-out public assault. Bringing George Orwell's "1984" to the stage with the Actors&...Tags: Demonstration, Gang Activity, Prisoners and Detainees, Wars and Interventions, Crimes
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Live: Tom Waits
Times Pop Music CriticPHOENIX -- The sprawling, brawling concert Tom Waits gave here Tuesday, opening his Glitter and Doom tour with two nights at the city's grand old Orpheum, found its central image, unsurprisingly, in a hat. This wasn't just any of the countless porkpies...Tags: Louis Armstrong, Movies, Popular Music, Music Theater, Bo Diddley
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New chief might shake up city's Shakespeare Festival
Sun theater criticAs the Baltimore Shakespeare Festival prepares to celebrate its 15th anniversary with the production of Twelfth Night that opens Friday, it is grappling with major decisions that could change its fortunes. After a decade and a half, the company has yet...Tags: Festive Event, Society, Theater, Celebrity, Ceremonies
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Experimental 'Sky' explores sex, money struggles
Tribune criticLucky Plush Productions' "The Sky Hangs Down Too Close" is a richly imagined concoction of abstract dance theater, performance art, new vaudeville and contemporary dance. Though the text by Peter Carpenter, Jon Sherman and Meghann Wilkinson is...Tags: William Faulkner, Gertrude Stein, Dancing, Dance, Theater
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Performance: Satish Kaushik in 'Brick Lane'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE CHARACTER of Chanu isn't described prettily in Monica Ali's popular novel "Brick Lane," the story of Nazneen, a young Bangladeshi woman who comes to London for an arranged marriage. Chanu is her much older, much stouter husband. Describing the...Tags: Literature, Movies, Celebrity Mothers, Arthur Miller, Theater
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Largo gets new lease on life at the old Coronet
Special to The TimesJON BRION'S last night at Largo was epic. The singer-songwriter's free-for-all Fridays at the tiny Fairfax Avenue nightclub had been drawing capacity crowds for more than a decade, but his May 2 show was historic: his final turn before owner Mark Flanagan...Tags: Aimee Mann, Angela Lansbury, Betty Grable, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Fiona Apple
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'A Freewheelin' Life' by Suze Rotolo
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMay 15, 2008 They were cherub-cheeked kids when each landed in Greenwich Village in early 1961, drawn like moths to the flames of art, music, theater and ideas that burned so brightly in every cranny of the Big Apple's most bohemian quarter. She was 17....Tags: Radio Industry, Book, Woody Guthrie, Music, New York
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