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    Dec 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Charles Durning dies at 89; Tony winner also got Oscar, Emmy nods

    Charles Durning, a Tony Award-winning actor whose <a href="http://lat.ms/TV7EYO">prolific work in films and television</a> included supporting roles in the classic comedy "Tootsie" and the TV sitcom "Evening Shade," died Monday. He was 89.
    Charles Durning, a Tony Award-winning actor whose prolific work in films and television included supporting roles in the classic comedy "Tootsie" and the TV sitcom "Evening Shade," died Monday. He was 89. Durning, a decorated veteran of World War II,...

    Tags: Human Interest, Entertainment, Comedy (genre), Smallpox , Entertainment Events

    2. Oct 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Jeff Goldblum joins The Times for a chat about the play 'Seminar'

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    Jeff Goldblum, starring in "Seminar" at the Ahmanson Theatre through Nov. 18, will participate in a Google+ Hangout in this space at noon Pacific on Tuesday. The actor will talk about the stage comedy, written by Theresa Rebeck, in which he plays a noted...

    Tags: Jeff Goldblum, Arts and Culture, Google+, Nora Ephron, Alan Rickman

    3. May 7, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  3. Judith Ivey To Star In Sam Shepard Play At Long Wharf

    Multiple Tony Award-winner <strong>Judith Ivey</strong> will star in <strong>Sam Shepard's "Cirse of the Starving Class" </strong>in early 2013 at New Haven's <strong>Long Wharf Theatre.</strong>
    Hartford Courant
    Multiple Tony Award-winner Judith Ivey will star in Sam Shepard's "Cirse of the Starving Class" in early 2013 at New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre. The announmcement will be made Monday night, along with the other shows slated for the 2012-13 season for the...

    Tags: James Woods, Entertainment, Judith Ivey, Sam Shepard, Kathy Bates

    4. May 7, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  4. Satchmo Play, Judith Ivey, World Premieres Highlight Long Wharf Theatre Season

    The return of <strong>Judith Ivey</strong>, a "world premiere" work about <strong>Louis Armstrong </strong>and the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Clybourne Park" are among the shows for the 2012-13 season at <strong>Long Wharf Theatre </strong>in New Haven.
    Hartford Courant
    The return of Judith Ivey, a "world premiere" work about Louis Armstrong and the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Clybourne Park" are among the shows for the 2012-13 season at Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven. The 48th season opens with the new one-person...

    Tags: TheaterWorks, James Woods, Bruce Norris, Entertainment, Judith Ivey

    5. Jan 22, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Theoni Aldredge dies at 78; costume designer

    Theoni V. Aldredge, a preeminent costume designer in theater and film who created wardrobes for more than 300 productions over nearly 50 years, died Friday at a Connecticut hospice, said her husband, actor Tom Aldredge. She was 78.
    Theoni V. Aldredge, a preeminent costume designer in theater and film who created wardrobes for more than 300 productions over nearly 50 years, died Friday at a Connecticut hospice, said her husband, actor Tom Aldredge. She was 78. Know for her...

    Tags: Bloomingdales, Geraldine Page, Entertainment, Art Institute of Chicago, Tennessee Williams

    6. Dec 19, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. PASSINGS: Dick Hoerner, John A. Ferraro

    <b>Dick Hoerner</b>
    Dick Hoerner Fullback was part of L.A. Rams' 'Bull Elephant' backfield Dick Hoerner, 88, a Los Angeles Rams fullback who was a member of the 1951 NFL Championship team, died Saturday at St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton after a stroke, said his wife,...

    Tags: University of Iowa, HBO (tv network), Colleges and Universities, Music Theater, PBS (tv network)

    7. Apr 12, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Dixie Carter dies at 70; star of 'Designing Women'

    Dixie Carter, who gained television fame as Julia Sugarbaker on the long-running CBS sitcom "Designing Women," has died. She was 70.
    Dixie Carter, who gained television fame as Julia Sugarbaker on the long-running CBS sitcom "Designing Women," has died. She was 70. Carter died Saturday morning at a Houston hospital of complications from cancer, said Steve Rohr, publicist for Carter...

    Tags: Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, Music Theater, Entertainment, Delta Burke, Desperate Housewives (tv program)

    8. Feb 21, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Caroline McWilliams dies at 64; actress was on TV's 'Benson' and 'Soap'

    Caroline McWilliams, an actress and director best known to television audiences for her work on the series "Benson" and "Soap," has died. She was 64.
    Caroline McWilliams, an actress and director best known to television audiences for her work on the series "Benson" and "Soap," has died. She was 64. McWilliams died Feb. 11 at her home in Los Angeles from complications of multiple myeloma, her family...

    Tags: Music Theater, Another World (tv program), Entertainment, ABC (tv network), Beverly Hills, 90210 (tv program)

    9. Nov 30, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Christopher Walken, Sam Rockwell to star in Broadway's 'Behanding'

    Culture Monster
    Broadway audiences can look forward to a lot of artful pauses during Martin McDonagh's new play, "A Behanding in Spokane." That's because Christopher Walken -- master of the unpredictable dramatic delivery -- is set to star in the dark stage......
    10. Nov 14, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. 'Free for All' by Kenneth Turan and Joseph Papp

    The apt title of this juicy oral history, based on more than 160 interviews, simultaneously expresses a principle that guided producer-provocateur Joe Papp and the theatrical ruckus that ensued.
    The apt title of this juicy oral history, based on more than 160 interviews, simultaneously expresses a principle that guided producer-provocateur Joe Papp and the theatrical ruckus that ensued. "Free for All" is how Papp presented Shakespeare in Central...

    Tags: Entertainment, Central Park, New York City, Los Angeles Times, Colleen Dewhurst

    11. Jun 9, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  11. 500 free tickets to 'Hair' on Broadway

    Culture Monster
    Free love, free drugs ... and now, free tickets too. The current Broadway production of "Hair" began life as a free production in New York's Central Park. On Friday, the hit revival will go back to its free roots by......
    12. Jul 8, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Monster Mash: 'South Pacific' headed back to big screen; more on Getty's attempted Turner purchase

    Culture Monster
    -- Some enchanted evening: Producers are planning to bring the musical "South Pacific," which is currently playing at the Ahmanson, back to the big screen. (Variety via Theatermania) -- Big purchase: The latest in the Getty Museum's attempt to buy......
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