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MOVIES BANGKOK DANGEROUS. In the gritty Thai city, hit-man Nicolas Cage lets the bullets fly ... and perhaps opens his heart. Opens Friday. A GIRL CUT IN TWO. Sex, murder and insanity commingle in Claude Chabrol's latest drama, loosely based on the...Tags: Rihanna, Tickets, Crimes, Justice System, Nicolas Cage
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The Fringe and beyond
On the last weekend of summer, you can luxuriate in the last warm moments or get a head start on fall happenings: 1 FRINGENYC ENCORE SERIES Nobody could sample more than a taste of the 200 events at the New York International Fringe Festival, which...Tags: SoHo, Music Theater, New York, Charles Dickens, Fringe Festival
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Broadway's theater schedule for August
Here's what's playing on Broadway through the end of August. Note that although some of these shows' official opening dates aren't until September or later, preview performances are offered. -- Avital Binshtock "A Chorus Line": This lively exploration...Tags: Winter Garden, August Wilson, Mel Brooks, Laurence Fishburne, ABBA
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'The Wackness' Is Just Too Flashy For Its Own Good
Special to The Los Angeles TimesLuke Shapiro, the depressed high school grad at the center of " The Wackness," labors to be more than just your average white homeboy in 1994 New York City. Occasionally he succeeds. He drops the hip-hop qualifier "mad" (read: very) into every third...Tags: New York, Movies, Harvey Keitel, Ben Kingsley, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Peters writes a new role for herself
Times Theater CriticSOMEONE'S purse seems to be ringing, and Bernadette Peters assumes it must be hers. Her schedule is jam-packed with publicity appearances for her children's book, "Broadway Barks," a touching story about a dog in need of a home, which comes with a CD of a...Tags: New York Times, Steve Martin, New York, Movies, West Hollywood
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'The Wackness'
Special to The TimesLuke Shapiro, the depressed high school grad at the center of "The Wackness," labors to be more than just your average white homeboy in 1994 New York City. Occasionally he succeeds. He drops the hip-hop qualifier "mad" (read: very) into every third...Tags: New York, Santa Monica, Movies, Harvey Keitel, Ben Kingsley
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Newcomers salvage Broadway season
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times" on Broadway. Uh, wait. That's this fall when a musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities" opens at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in September.
Not that Dickens' most quotable line from one...Tags: Mark Twain, John Waters, Nathan Lane, Movies, Mel Brooks
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The Stoogeum: Where all the world's a stooge
The Washington PostOn their first date, back in 1978, Gary Lassin's future wife told him she was related to someone famous. But she wouldn't say whom. "She was a little embarrassed," Lassin recalls. No guy would let such a challenge lie. He coaxed and cajoled and finally...Tags: Batman, Movies, Culture, Larry Fine, eBay Incorporated
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Park perch is perfect for 'Law & Order' actress
Special to the TribuneWith TNT airing reruns of "Law & Order" on a constant loop, you can find Tovah Feldshuh on television nearly every day, sparring with D.A. Jack McCoy as the take-no-guff defense attorney Danielle Melnick. But Feldshuh is ultimately a creature of the...Tags: New York Times, Music Theater, Tallulah Bankhead, Katharine Hepburn, Academy Awards
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'Curtains' remembers a golden age
amNewYork Theater CriticIn Broadwayıs 'The Drowsy Chaperone,' the protagonist, known only as Man in Chair, fawns over the cast of a long-lost Broadway musical and dreams whimsically of taking part in it. In 'Curtains,' an unintended sequel to 'Drowsy Chaperone,' the...Tags: Music Theater, Theater, Broadway, Music, David Hyde Pierce
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Summer Theater
amNewYork Theater CriticBroadway and off-Broadway stages will host returning favorite stars (including two Kevins -- Spacey and Kline), TV actors turning to the theater, and -- of course! -- an adaptation of a popular film, Legally Blonde. The Jew of Malta/The Merchant of...Tags: Venice, New York, Movies, Eric Bogosian, John Mahoney
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'Wedding Singer' is slightly off-key
Despite the humor and romance that radiates from "The Wedding Singer," this fast but slow, fun but frustrating, nearly noteworthy Broadway musical could be far better. "Singer," which was developed by the producers of "Hairspray," is another film-to-...Tags: Music Theater, Movies, Theater, Family, Music
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