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Anne Arundel Datebook
TODAY Pumpkin fun St. Martin's Lutheran Church will hold its Pumpkin Patch event to help the homeless at the Light House Shelter 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and tomorrow at 1120 Spa Road, Annapolis. Crafts, activities, baked goods and pumpkins for sale are...Tags: Fires, Odenton, Glen Burnie, Theater, Festive Event
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Reviews: 'The Tree of Life,' 'Frontrunners,' 'The Elephant King' and more
By all accounts, "The Tree of Life" had the makings of a fascinating genealogical foraging, as L.A.-based electronics engineer Hava Volterra -- the daughter of an Italian-Jewish physicist who immigrated to Israel as a young man and never looked back --...Tags: High Schools, Ellen Burstyn, Movies, Awards and Prizes, Schools
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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: Music Theater, Dylan McDermott, Harold Pinter, Theater, Broadway
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Siblings set for a showdown
The Bay Theatre Company kicked off its 2008-2009 program - its seventh season - with the Annapolis-based Equity actors' presentation of American playwright Sam Shepard's tragicomedy True West, in which sibling rivalry and definitions of success collide....Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Theater, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Celebrity, Clubs and Associations
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NOW PLAYING: A guide to local art house and 2nd run films
NOW PLAYING •indicates a capsule review from Chicago Tribune archives. ♦indicates a film that is not reviewed, but of interest. BACinema Beverly Arts Center 2407 W. 111th St. 773-445-3838 beverlyartcenter.org •'The Right Stuff' **...Tags: Northbrook, Rob Reiner, Northwestern University, Tom Wolfe, Ethan Coen
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'Patti Smith: Dream of Life': Chronicle of Patti Smith's life worth visiting
Chicago Tribune criticPatti Smith recalls that she once found herself face-to-face with a Modigliani portrait, and the poet, artist and rock goddess couldn't help herself: She had to touch it, to "feel the texture." Smith herself, in the days of "Horses" and now, resembles a...Tags: Music Box Theatre, Patti Smith, New York, Movies, Bob Dylan
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Neil LaBute: Making films without apology
Chicago Tribune reporterWhen playwright Neil LaBute broke through in the film world with his 1997 low-budget hit "In the Company of Men," here's how the business worked: Studios sought out new talent and would work these filmmakers into their plans. Now, as LaBute noted...Tags: Jason Patric, Fires, Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), Theater, Movies
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Broadway a big hit for Verdugo Hills High drama students
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNew York Behold America's theater capital, twinkling, preening, clanging, stoking ambitions and devouring tourist dollars. Now behold the drama students of Verdugo Hills High School, their parents ferrying them from the San Fernando Valley to LAX, their...Tags: Gene Wilder, Dancing, Times Square, High Schools, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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'Felon'
Special to The TimesA hard-working, clean-living family man (Stephen Dorff) is sent to prison after he accidentally kills a burglar. Thrown into the violent world of life behind bars, with its indecipherable codes of behavior, racial disharmony and dehumanizing violence,...Tags: Val Kilmer, Stephen Dorff, Theater, Movies, Literature
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Kicking a Dead Horse
amNewYork Theater criticNo one can accuse "Kicking a Dead Horse" of not living up to its title. Less than five minutes into Sam Shepard's drama, a male actor is literally kicking a giant prop that resembles a dead horse. A booming sound effect even echoes every time that he...Tags: Samuel Beckett, Theater, Stephen Rea, David Henry Hwang, Manhattan (New York City)
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'A Thousand Words' writers hope it's the start of something big
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterStephen Sondheim and Georges Seurat. John Guare and Wassily Kandinsky. Edward Albee and Louise Nevelson. Throughout theater history, writers have mined the works and biographies of artists to create such vastly different dramas as "Sunday in the Park...Tags: Lincoln Heights, Theater, Los Angeles, Steven Soderbergh, Arts
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11 Shows To See
linda.winer@newsday.comHamlet (May 27-June 29) and Hair (July 22-Aug. 17, Public Theater free in Central Park, 212-539-8500). What a piece of work is man? New York Shakespeare Festival devotes the summer at the Delacorte Theatre to two very different classics about the passions...Tags: Fringe Festival, Battery Park, Theater, Festive Event, Samuel Beckett
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