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Reviews are in: B'Way cast recordings
Curious about the changing sound of the Great White Way? Times Theater Critic Charles McNulty weighs in on five noteworthy cast recordings from the year on Broadway -- four from new shows that couldn't be more wildly disparate and one from a classic that'...Tags: Bette Davis, Gore Vidal, Harvey Fierstein, American Idol, Lincoln Center
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Eastwood's 'Changeling' has a friend at the top
Tribune criticCANNES, France—Around the world to a wide variety of cinephiles, the name "Clint Eastwood" symbolizes classical Hollywood craftsmanship as very few practice or preach it anymore. The man who played the Man With No Name evokes a more concrete image...Tags: Film Festivals, National Government, Theater, Ethics, Values
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Competitors no match for 'South Pacific's' visual sweep
Tribune criticNEW YORK—The harmonic Seabees warbling "There is Nothing Like a Dame" at the start of Bart Sher's Lincoln Center revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "South Pacific" include whites and African-Americans. Nothing unusual there. It took decades, but...Tags: Movies, John Doyle, Broadway, Harvey Fierstein, Oklahoma
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Drama Desk drafts "A Catered Affair"
Against the backdrop of the recent resignation of one of the seven journalists on the nominating committee, (CLICK HERE) arrived the announcement of those in contention for the 53rd annual Drama Desk Awards earlier this week.
Seemingly in answer to the...Tags: Movies, Rock and Roll Music, Harold Pinter, Frances McDormand, Awards and Prizes
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Review: 'A Catered Affair,' by Harvey Fierstein
linda.winer@newsday.comHow bold to make a Broadway musical on such restrained material as "A Catered Affair." How sad that the results are so glum. Despite the dedication of a fine cast, including Faith Prince, Tom Wopat and author Harvey Fierstein, this is a colorless...Tags: Bette Davis, Movies, John Doyle, Broadway, Family
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'Catered Affair' brings post-war life to Broadway
Tribune criticThe new Broadway musical "A Catered Affair" is another cinematic adaptation set in the 1950s, but one in which everyone is too terminally depressed to cry. Based on the 1956 Richard Brooks movie "The Catered Affair" (penned by the formidable duo of...Tags: New York, John Doyle, Gore Vidal, Harvey Fierstein, Music Theater
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'Sopranos' creator David Chase to receive WGA award
David Chase, creator of "The Sopranos," will be given a lifetime achievement award by the Writers Guild of America, West.
Chase, who previously worked on such series as "The Rockford Files," "I'll Fly Away" and "Northern Exposure," will be presented with...Tags: Beverly Hills, Unions, Los Angeles, David Chase
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Spring awakening
linda.winer@newsday.comHowever the wind blows, theatergoers know it's spring when Broadway gets crazy with openings. Whatever the calendar says about the year's end, commercial theater will be observing New Year's Eve on May 7 - the last night to open eligible shows before the...Tags: Max Casella, Ryan Phillippe, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Frances McDormand, John Turturro
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This 'Affair' is love
robert.kahn@newsday.com'Nazis!" Harvey Fierstein spits out the word and leans back in a folding chair. Under discussion is "The Sound of Music," and how, in Harvey-speak, "it ain't just about some girl on a hill." "There ... were ... Nazis!" he repeats. "You weren't there...Tags: Bette Davis, Movies, Alfred Molina, John Doyle, Family
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The sage of Sag Harbor
Tribune's cultural criticUp and up and up they inched, the sailors climbing to the ship's mastheads, because as every good whale-hunter knew, the masthead was the center of the world. "If, after a three, four, or five years' voyage she is drawing nigh home with anything empty...Tags: Arthur Miller, Physical Fitness, Moby, Norman Mailer, John Steinbeck
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