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For Mamet, 'Inheritance' isn't business as usual
Newsday Staff WriterEvery so often, David Mamet abandons his own dazzling foul-mouth poetic satires and close-to-the-bone dramas to explore the moral quandaries of other men's times. He has adapted three Chekhov plays and, in 1999, filmed his own version of "The Winslow Boy,...Tags: David Mamet, Harley Granville-Barker, Crimes, Theft, Henrik Ibsen
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It's Not Easy Eating Green
Of MergeWendy Landiak hovers over a large wok and a giant stockpot. The fragrant aroma of sweet-and-sticky coconut rice wafts through the air. The calming vocals of the former folkie Cat Stevens stream from the sound system. Landiak might be cooking at home: The...Tags: General Mills Incorporated, Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Allentown, New Tripoli, Farms
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'Matt and Ben' roils some buddy waters
Tribune theater criticIt's hard to imagine a time before many, many of us knew of the word — the constellation, really — spelled "Bennifer," referring to temporarily affianced movie stars Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez but now practically a synonym for the kind of relationship...Tags: Jennifer Lopez, Matt Damon, California, Cinema Industry, Ben Affleck
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'The Dazzle:' The Life and Death of Two True Weirdos
Staff WriterIN HIS PROGRAM NOTE for this odd and irresistible new high-wire act of a play, Richard Greenberg makes an altogether disarming statement in his typically intriguing way. "'The Dazzle,'" he admits, "is based on the lives of the Collyer brothers, about whom...Tags: East Harlem, Music Theater, Broadway, Peter Frechette, Theater
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Bridget Jones's Diary
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday April 13, 2001 "It's only a diary," Renee Zellweger's Bridget Jones innocently whines about the red-covered volume she confides her secrets to, but who in the world does she expect to believe her? Starting as a London newspaper column...Tags: Cinema Industry, Jane Austen, Book, Jim Broadbent, Grace Kelly
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'Iris'
TIMES FILM CRITIC"They were like two halves of an apple." That's how actress Judi Dench describes the relationship between novelist Iris Murdoch and critic John Bayley detailed in "Iris," but that pithy characterization also explains why this intelligent, poignant film is...Tags: Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet, Fiction, Diseases, Movies
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Theater review, 'Orson's Shadow' Chicago Center for the Performing Arts
Tribune arts reporterAlthough these halcyon days for intrusive celebrity journalism may suggest otherwise, the line between artistic genius and petulant childishness has been wafer-thin since long before they started talking in pictures. And in playwright Austin Pendleton's...Tags: Joan Plowright, Westport, Roy Rogers, Vivien Leigh, Orson Welles
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