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Fine Arts Fiesta returns for 58th year
The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.Sunny skies and warm temperatures welcomed the Wilkes-Barre Fine Arts Fiesta. Public Square was filled with people checking out the arts, food and live music Thursday afternoon. The festival, which began in 1956, will continue all weekend. The artists...Tags: Poetry, Entertainment Events, Schools, Festive Events, Miss America Pageant
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Friend of the arts: Fine Arts Fiesta honors late co-founder
The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.This year marks the 58th Fine Arts Fiesta, but it's also the first year without co-founder Al Groh. His legacy will be remembered during this year's celebration, "Rockin' The Arts On The Square." It starts today and runs through Sunday with four days of...Tags: Human Interest, Music, Punishment, Music Industry, Dance
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Ray Harryhausen: Movie stop-motion master crafted magic
If Ray Harryhausen had designed only one sequence in his cinematic career, any one of his real lulus — let's start with the skeleton army battle in “Jason and the Argonauts” from 1963 — he'd still be the master of stop-motion...
Tags: Animation (Movie Genre), Film Festivals, Movies, Chicago International Film Festival, Arts and Culture
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Get Out: A few ways to make Sunday the best day of your week
'Camp' out with Mom: Nothing says "I love you, Mom!" like spending Mother's Day watching "Mommie Dearest" — complete with Faye Dunaway's over-the-top portrayal of Joan Crawford. Join host Dick O'Day and Camp Midnight, which will offer running...
Tags: Mother's Day, Navy Pier, Chicago Park District
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New trailer is a first peek at 'August: Osage County' movie
Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Today, we are reminded of these universal truths: “Life is very long” (T.S. Eliot). “Family holds us up….Family knocks us down.” And Meryl Streep is poised for a 2013...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Tony Awards, The Weinstein Company, Celebrities, Entertainment
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Cheshire's Jonny Orsini To Receive Dorothy Loudon Award
Hartford CourantCheshire’s Jonny Orsini, who is featured opposite Nathan Lane in Broadway’s “The Nance,” won TheaterWorld’s Dorothy Loudon Award for excellence in the theater on or off-Broadway. TheaterWorld annually honors debut...Tags: Lincoln Center, Religion and Belief, TheaterWorks, Florida Film Festival, Entertainment Events
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'Peeples' star Craig Robinson's full plate may get even fuller
For the last nine seasons Craig Robinson has played Darryl, one of the most understated characters on TV. "The Office" may be closing out its ninth and final season next week, but Robinson's profile is about to increase exponentially. He has three...
Tags: Mother's Day, Larenz Tate, Movies, Steven Wright, The Hunger Games (movie)
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Comedian David Steinberg performs one-man show at Bucks Playhouse
As a young man, David Steinberg moved to Chicago from his native Winnipeg to study at the Yeshiva, a Jewish rabbinical school. But on the way he went to see Chicago's Second City comedy troupe and became so enamored with its style of stand-up, he...Tags: Curb Your Enthusiasm (tv program), Religion and Belief, Environmental Issues, The Lion King (movie), Bucks County
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'Hava Nagila' a song that's a party in itself ★★★
Born in Ukraine, raised in Palestine, the toast of the Catskills and the inevitable guest star at countless Jewish celebrations the world over, the song "Hava Nagila" has pulled many a goy (and I'd like to thank Dave Fantle for letting me crash his...
Tags: The Holocaust (1934-1945), Religion and Belief, Judaism, Ukraine, Movies
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Why should we watch Caddyshack?
It’s fun, that’s why. I’m here for the fun. The raucous, laugh-filled experience of the Tribune’s “Slap Shot" sparked it, and I’m still getting thanks for co-hosting that event. “Caddyshack" is the “Slap...
Tags: U.S. Open (golf), Ice Hockey, National Hockey League, Skype, Michael Phillips
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Broadway review: 'Pippin' pulls off a theatrical high-wire act
NEW YORK — There are shows that revive aging material through revisionism. And there are productions that prefer to celebrate the pull of nostalgia, especially when the songs are great. "Pippin," the brilliant Diane Paulus revival of the...
Tags: Broadway Theater, Justin Bieber, Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Stephen Schwartz
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See Sundance Channel's 'Rectify' on big screen before TV premiere
RedEyeSundance Channel and the Music Box Theatre are giving Chicago viewers a chance to see the first two hours of its new drama "Rectify" days before it premieres on TV. In order to attend the national premiere screening at 7 p.m. April 16 at Music Box...Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Ray McKinnon, Television, Luke Kirby, Skype
May 17, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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May 12, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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Apr 11, 2013
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Apr 25, 2013
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Apr 3, 2013
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