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'Red,' 'Memphis' take home top Tonys
Reporting from New York
The feel-good musical "Memphis" and the art world drama "Red" were among the biggest Tony Award winners on a night when both Hollywood and London cast long shadows over Broadway's 64th annual spring ritual.
"Red," a two-character...Tags: Mark Rothko, Sports, Minority Groups, Celebrities, Entertainment
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PASSINGS: Stan Jones, Michael Kuchwara
Stan Jones
Pro football Hall of Famer
Stan Jones, 78, a pro football Hall of Famer and standout for the Chicago Bears in the 1950s and '60s who was an innovator of weight training in the NFL, died Friday at his daughter's home in Broomfield, Colo., from...Tags: Health, New England Patriots, Death, Sports, Buffalo Bills
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Theater review: 'Fences' at the Cort Theatre
Culture MonsterNEW YORK -- Troy Maxson, the protagonist of August Wilson’s 1987 drama “Fences,” tells his sons that they've got to take the “crookeds with the straights,” the bad with the good. This advice comes in handy at the unsettled new...... -
'Fences' on Broadway: Denzel Washington's star power hits 'Fences' out of the park
The Theater LoopDenzel Washington and Viola Davis star in the Broadway revival of August Wilson's "Fences," now playing at Cort Theatre in New York. THEATER REVIEW NEW YORK — When a luminously handsome and charismatic movie star like Denzel Washington takes on...... -
A new cheatsheet for theater buffs
Culture MonsterSo, you have a term paper on Euripides due tomorrow and you haven't even cracked "Medea," "The Trojan Women" or any other of the ancient Greek writer's tragedies. Or you're an actor who has an audition this week for a...... -
Can Denzel Washington climb 'Fences' to Tony Awards?
Gold Derby"Fences" -- the 1987 Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner by August Wilson -- opened Monday to rave reviews for its first rialto revival. Two-time Oscar champ Denzel Washington was praised for his performance as Troy, a one-time baseball star turned... -
Tony nominations: 11 nods each for 'Fela!' and 'La Cage'
Culture Monster“Fela!” -– a dance-infused stage biography from choreographer Bill T. Jones -– and a revival of the drag musical “La Cage aux Folles” led the Tony Award nominations on Tuesday, receiving 11 nods each and beating out several highly touted...... -
Gold Derby nuggets: TCM tribute to Lena Horne | 'Fences' ropes them in | Cherry Jones back to Broadway after '24'
Gold Derby• Lisa Horowitz delivers the news that TCM has scheduled a tribute to the late Lena Horne for May 21. "The lineup features three films with defining Horne performances, as well as one of the groundbreaking singer-actress' personal favorites, the 1943... -
'Memphis' and 'Red' win with Outer Critics Circle, as do 'La Cage' and 'Fences'
Gold DerbyThe 60th annual Outer Critics Circle Awards handed out Monday are of some help in predicting what will win at the Tony Awards next month. Although these kudos consider new Broadway and off-Broadway plays and musicals separately, all other categories, such... -
Tony Award nominee Kenny Leon on 'Fences' and working with Denzel Washington and Viola Davis
Gold DerbyMost Tony Awards gurus believe August Wilson's "Fences" is a shoo-in to win best play revival, considering two factors. First, it has classic awards pedigree: The original 1987 production won the Tony for best play plus the Pulitzer Prize. Second, the... -
Gold Derby nuggets: 'The Hobbit' hobbled by helmer's exit | Homer Simpson tops with EW | 'Curb' appeal
Gold Derby• The status of "The Hobbit," the long-in-the-making two-part prequel to the hit trilogy "The Lord of the Rings," just became much cloudier with the news that helmer Guillermo del Toro ("Pan's Labryinth") has walked. The first of the films -- produced... -
Playbill's Harry Haun foresees 'Fences' sweep at the Tony Awards
Gold DerbyAnother veteran Tony Awards watcher is Harry Haun of Playbill. While Haun is in accord with David Sheward (Back Stage) about what will win the top races, he differs on who will claim some of the acting prizes as well as those tough-to-call technical...
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