Articles filed under Theater
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Lin-Manuel Miranda's new honor is as sweet at dessertMay 24, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Lin-Manuel Miranda has already this year won a Pulitzer Prize, a Grammy, the Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History and a MacArth...
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David Mamet, David Yazbek premieres set for Atlantic Co.May 23, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - World premiere works from David Mamet and David Yazbek as well as a musical for kids by the co-composer of "Frozen" are some of the highlights of the Atl...
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Kirk Players closes its 50th season with 'Seussical the Musical Jr.'May 23, 2016 1:00 am - Kirk Players will present the popular children's story-musical "Seussical the Musical Jr." as the final show of its 50th season. The show will open at 7 p.m. Friday, J...
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Albright shakes things up with 'In the Next Room' June 10-25May 22, 2016 11:00 pm - The Albright Theatre Company in Batavia is all abuzz over its next production, “In the Next Room, or the vibrator play” by Sarah Ruhl. At the dawn of the age of electric...
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See Wendy Wasserstein's 'Third' with Independent Players this weekendMay 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Independent Players will wrap up its production of Wendy Wasserstein's last play "Third," which she wrote shortly before her untimely death in early 2006, at 7:30 p.m. F...
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Louis C.K. talks yearlong tour ahead of Chicago showsMay 22, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES — Louis C.K. is leaving Hollywood. For now. The actor-comedian has pushed pause on his FX series and is launching a yearlong — or more, he hasn't decided yet...
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Identical acrobat twins make you see double at 'Paramour'May 20, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - On Broadway these days is a pair of brothers who, quite literally, put their lives in each other's hands every day. Andrew and Kevin Atherton are identic...
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Steel Beam's 'Not That Good' could be betterMay 20, 2016 6:00 am - Daytime Emmy Award-winning writer Richard Culliton concocts a fun anecdote to explain why his new extended family comedy is called "When Not That Good Will Do." But at t...
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Fests and funny business: 5 weekend ideasMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - Festivals give you good reason to spend your days outdoors this weekend, while shows keep you busy at night. Here are five ideas for fun in the suburbs. For others, go t...
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Joe Morton plays iconic comedian Dick Gregory off-BroadwayMay 19, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Emmy winner Joe Morton, known for his dramas, is taking a walk on the funny side. Morton, whose film credits include "Speed," ''Terminator 2: Judgment Da...