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Column: Washington-gate
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Unprecedented Justice Department searches of journalists' phone records. IRS targeting of conservative political groups. Spiraling sexual assault rates in the U.S. military. And the downplaying of the first killing of an American...Tags: Periodicals, Hillary Clinton, Terrorism, Politics, Central Intelligence Agency
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What gives with the shorter theater seasons?
Traditionally, Chicago's nonprofit theaters view the first production of the autumn season, usually in late September or early October, as the tent pole of their artistic marquee. It's a chance to unveil something artistically challenging and...
Tags: Entertainment, Victory Gardens Theatre, Music, Arts and Culture, Radio
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Being Neighborly — And Not — In 'Clybourne Park'
The Hartford CourantEditor's note: This is a corrected version of this online review. Actress Alice Ripley was incorrectly named as Emily Skinner. The show: "Clybourne Park" at Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven. First impressions: A lot of words are spoken by the...Tags: Bruce Norris, Services and Shopping, Clybourne Park (play), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Long Wharf Theatre
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Singer Bob Dylan made honorary member of U.S. arts academy
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Singer Bob Dylan was made an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, joining the ranks of leading writers, composers and artists in the prestigious 115-year-old group. Henry Cobb, the president of the academy,...Tags: Michael Chabon, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture, Artists, Entertainment Events
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Intersections: A short visit to Fresno brings things full circle
I've been determined to go to Fresno for a long time. When I was younger, I used to browse through shipping labels at swap meets, and came across beautifully designed orange and peach labels from forever ago that hailed from the San Joaquin Valley. It...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events, Immigration, Apricots
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Bob Dylan inducted into American Academy of Arts and Letters; Chabon gives keynote speech
AP National WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Michael Chabon had long been mystified by that Bob Dylan lyric about "midnight's broken toe." The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, the keynote speaker Wednesday at the annual induction ceremony of the American Academy of Arts and...Tags: NPR, Literature, Poetry, Broken Toe, Artists
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David Mamet enlists Cate Blanchett for new screen project
The last several months have been wildly up and down for David Mamet. The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright saw his new play "The Anarchist" flop on Broadway, while a revival of his "Glengarry Glenn Ross" proved a box office hit thanks to Al Pacino....
Tags: Celebrities, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Cate Blanchett, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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Camerata Chicago a small orchestra with big dreams
Camerata Chicago is the best local chamber orchestra you've probably never heard of. But pay heed: The group is celebrating its 10th anniversary this season, is about to release a new recording and is preparing for its first European tour next month....
Tags: DeKalb, Yehudi Menuhin, Northern Illinois University, Radio, International Travel
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READER SUBMITTED: Bolton Community Education Foundation Presents Performance By Little Theatre Of Manchester
ManchesterThe Bolton Community Education Foundation is pleased to present an exclusive preview performance of the award-winning comedy, You Can't Take It With You, by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman. This 1937 Pulitzer Prize-winner is one of the musical theater'...Tags: Little Theatre of Manchester, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment Events
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Film Independent at LACMA celebrates 'Valley Girl'
Film Independent at LACMA is holding a 1980s costume contest after the 30th anniversary screening of Martha Coolidge's endearing comedy "Valley Girl" on Thursday evening at the Leo S. Bing Theater. The romantic comedy was inspired by Frank Zappa and his...
Tags: Animation (Movie Genre), Ed Wood (movie), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Citizen Kane (movie), Entertainment Events
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Touchstone gives young playwrights a stage
Touchstone Theatre Ensemble member Emma Chong has been a part of the company's Young Playwrights Festival for more than four years. Chong says she still gets excited when she sees the faces of those elementary and middle school children come alive as they...Tags: NPR, Middle Schools, Festive Events, Louis B. Mayer, Broadway Theater
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For teens and grownups alike, a chance to let it all hang out
In a post-"Glee" era, Stephen Karam's 2007 song-laced comedy about a trio of high school misfits forming a speech team could seem a bit over its time limit. But the triumph of Karam's "Speech & Debate" lies in the way he largely parries the predictable...
Tags: Journalism, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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