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Word power
Earlier this year, when Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a 100-book required reading list for his compatriots, it provoked anxiety, rekindling memories of Soviet-era censorship. The furor underscored an important point: that literature plays a...
Tags: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Graham Greene, Milan Kundera, Joseph Conrad, Fine Artists
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Audiobooks are going Hollywood
Los Angeles TimesWhen it came to reading a book out loud, Dustin Hoffman was a bit rusty. The last time he had done something similar was in New York City in the late 1960s, right after filming "The Graduate." A local radio station had recruited 30 or so people, including...Tags: Apple iPod, New York City, New York University, Apple iTunes, Jerzy Kosinski
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The new talkies: Audible is ready for its Hollywood close-up
The Big PictureMovie stars really do know how to read: Audible is ready for its Hollywood close up... -
My Top 10 Shows On Connecticut Stages This Past Season
Hartford CourantI remember this time last year when it came time to review the theater season in Connecticut. I felt pretty discouraged. Sure there was plenty of fine work but few shows really knocked my critical socks off with the kind of productions that you...Tags: Storrs, Arts and Culture, The Sound of Music (movie), Westport Country Playhouse, Brian Dennehy
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The theater season never ends
A Spring Theater preview? But doesn't the regular theater season end in May? For some of the state's half-dozen major regional theaters, that's true. Others, which follow a spring-to-winter schedule instead of the academic-year calendar preferred in...
Tags: Frank Sinatra, Paul Giamatti, Arts and Culture, Steppenwolf Theatre, Waterford
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"February House": Sunday In The Parlor With George
Hartford CourantBy FRANK RIZZO, frizzo@courant.com The Hartford Courant February 24, 2012 The show: "February House" The place: Stage II at Long Wharf Theatre, 222 Sargent Drive, New Haven. What is it?: World premiere of musical with script by Seth Bockley; music and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Wanderlust (movie), Entertainment Events, Fine Artists, Broadway Theater
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Audiobooks are gaining luster with A-list stars
Tribune NewspapersWhen it came to reading a book out loud, Dustin Hoffman was a bit rusty. The last time he had done something similar was in New York City in the late 1960s, right after filming "The Graduate." A local radio station had recruited 30 or so people, including...Tags: Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, Jerzy Kosinski, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Radio Industry
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February House playing at Long Wharf Theatre's Stage II in New Haven
Have you made it down to Long Wharf Theatre to see February House yet? If not, the show runs until Sun., March 18, so you've still got a few chances left. February House is a musical about several artists living together in a house in 1940s Brooklyn...Tags: Entertainment, Artists, Arts and Culture, Brooklyn Heights, Paul Bowles
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Celebrity Scoop: Amanda Peet
Zap2ItSo many actors say they knew from an early age that they belonged onstage. But Amanda Peet actually hurled herself onto one -- while a production was in progress -- when she was 3. "Luckily it was a children's play," says Peet, who stars in NBC's "Bent,"...Tags: Corporate Crime, Movies, David Walton, Celebrities, Bruce Springsteen
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Cast set for Gabriel Kahane Musical, "February House" at Long Wharf
Hartford CourantCasting is complete for the world premiere of the Gabriel Kahane musical, "February House" which begins performances Feb. 15 at Stage II New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre. The show will run through March 18. The show will also platy off-Broadway's Public...Tags: Arts and Culture, Brooklyn Heights, Audra McDonald, Entertainment Events, Fine Artists
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Chasing Down the Muse: Family stories shape us all
"All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter." * Times have sure changed since the 17th century when Joseph Addison penned those words. A "well-regulated" family may be many things to many people and...Tags: Family
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Stars, stripes and stories
Let the fireworks begin. When talk turns to naming the Great American Novel — the upper-case designation is required by custom, if not by law — tempers tend to flare. Each time I approach the subject in a column, and display the shameless...Tags: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Racism, Elections, Sinclair Lewis, Civil Rights
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