Articles filed under Performing Arts
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On stageMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Man's best friend In the midst of his mid-life crisis, Greg adopts Sylvia, a frisky female "dog" who upsets his marriage to Kate, in A.R. Gurney's romantic comedy "Sylvi...
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Director unfazed by farce's difficultyMar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - Theatre Wit artistic director Jeremy Wechsler is serious about comedy. That's a good thing, because the comedy he's currently directing, "Feydeau-Si-Deau" (which opened ...
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Commanding British actor Paul Scofield dies at age 86Mar 20, 2008 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Paul Scofield, a commanding stage and screen actor indelibly stamped on filmgoers' minds as the doomed philosopher-statesman Sir Thomas More in "A Man For All ...
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'American Idol' axes another finalist, leaving 10 finalists to vie for the titleMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Amanda Overmyer sang "Back in the U.S.S.R." -- and now, she's going back home. The 23-year-old nurse from Mulberry, Ind., was voted off "American Idol" Wednesday, leavin...
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Report: Apple talking with labels over giving iPod customers musicMar 19, 2008 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple Inc. is mulling a plan to upend its iTunes business by giving people unlimited free access to the music library if they're willing to pay more for...
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Judge paints Heather as the heavy in McCartney divorce caseMar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Here are some of the good things about being Sir Paul McCartney: Picassos, Renoirs, choice real estate holdings, sound music investments, a long and durable fi...
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Van Dyke marks 'Poppins' reunion: 'Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious'Mar 18, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Dick Van Dyke may be 82, but he can still get 14 syllables into a single word. Van Dyke sang "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" on Monday night at the G...
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Spears ordered to pay K-Fed's attorney feesMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Britney Spears was ordered by a court commissioner Monday to pay ex-husband Kevin Federline $375,000 to cover his attorney fees in their child-custody dis...
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'Carter's Way' doesn't hit all the right notesMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Like a composer weaving together multiple melodies to create a symphonic poem, playwright/director Eric Simonson weaves together several themes in "Carter's Way." This ...
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South by Southwest embraces hip-hopMar 15, 2008 11:00 pm - AUSTIN, Texas -- South by Southwest has always been known as a music festival that flourishes with indie-rock bands, singer-songwriter types, classic blues players, meta...