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Suzanne Pleshette, sexy star of 'Bob Newhart Show,' dies at 70
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSuzanne Pleshette, the dark-haired, smoky-voiced actress who played Bob Newhart's confident and sexy wife, Emily Hartley, for six years on the popular 1970s sitcom "The Bob Newhart Show," has died. She was 70. The widow of comic actor Tom Poston,...Tags: Newspapers, Theater, Brooklyn (New York City), Broadway, Vermont
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Hollywood: Being an extra where the action is
peggy.brown@newsday.comHey, there's Will Ferrell on the basketball court! About as far away as the height of his giant "Elf" ... closer than a car length for his racing legend Ricky Bobby. He's so close that we could scamper down the bleachers and shoot hoops with him in the...Tags: Theater, Bruce Willis, Will Ferrell, Woody Harrelson, Academy Awards
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'Chorus' still kicking, but not quite so high
Newsday Staff WriterFor the gazillions who loved "A Chorus Line" on Broadway from 1975 until 1990, who adored it on the road and around the world, who laughed and cried and felt they had come of age with every confession that Michael Bennett culled from the lives of Broadway...Tags: Theater, Broadway, Bob Fosse, Music, Dance
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Teen Idol Troy Donahue Dead at 65
Staff WriterActor Troy Donahue, a blond, blue-eyed heartthrob of the 1950s and '60s who starred in such teen romances as "A Summer Place" and "Parrish," died yesterday. He was 65. Donahue died at St. John's Hospital and Medical Center in Santa Monica, Calif., after...Tags: People, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Columbia University, General Motors Corp., Long Island
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Composer and lyricist set for the stage version of 'Cry-Baby'
AP Drama WriterJohn Waters' "Cry-Baby" has found the men who will make it sing on Broadway. The upcoming stage version of the director's movie musical will have a score by Adam Schlesinger, a member of the Grammy-nominated Fountains of Wayne, and David Javerbaum,...Tags: Theater, Jon Stewart, Broadway, Johnny Depp, Iggy Pop
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