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Broadway review: No holding back 'Matilda,' the best family musical in years
NEW YORK - No smart kid likes condescension. And any halfway clever mum or dad quickly figures out that the way to get a willful child, and they must all be willful, to love something is to pretend that they really should not like it all. That is, to a...
Tags: Theater, Broadway Theater, Music, Human Interest, Literature
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This weekend is bringing a 'Measure' of 'Proof'
This is a busy theater weekend in Chicago. Playwright David Auburn's "Proof" comes home to Hyde Park after 13 years, and at the Goodman Theatre, William Shakespeare's "Measure for Measure" takes a trip, perhaps a strange trip, to 1970s New York, an era...
Tags: Belarus, Arts and Culture, Alexander Lukashenko, University of Chicago, Hyde Park
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Chesapeake Shakespeare Company gets boost from Abell Foundation
The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's future move to downtown Baltimore got a sizable financial boost from the Abell Foundation, which gave the organization $250,000. The money is for the renovation of the classic Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company...
Tags: Patapsco, Ellicott City, Abell Foundation, Arts and Culture
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Center Stage sets sights on joy, fun
For his first full season as Center Stage artistic director, Kwame Kwei-Armah focused on works that could spark conversation about a variety of heady issues. Midway through that season, he has unveiled a very different theme for the next one. "If this...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Holidays, Music, Theater, Awards and Prizes
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Columbia Digest
Veterans forum The Howard County Veterans and Military Families Commission holds an open forum on veterans issues at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 14, at the Howard County Library's central branch, 10375 Little Patuxent Parkway. Representatives from Fort Meade,...Tags: Yoga, Arts, Music, American Legion, Movies
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Take a pill
The Baltimore SunOnly yesterday I posted about the hissy that Buzzfeed pitched over literally in the figurative sense. Today at Slate Simon Akam is railing against bridezilla and chillax and a handful of other contemporary constructions that he finds inelegant.* Lord...Tags: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., George Bernard Shaw
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Patrick Stewart to give one-night-only program on his career -- and Shakespeare
Renowned film, television and stage actor Patrick Stewart will give a one-night-only show on his career and his love of Shakespeare at 8 p.m. March 15 while visiting Orlando. Stewart, who will be in Central Florida for the MegaCon science-fiction...
Tags: Star Trek: The Next Generation (tv program), Religious Festivals, Holidays, Elizabeth II, The Master (movie)
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Exhibition looks at Maurice Sendak in the wild
The first touring exhibition of Maurice Sendak's illustrations since his death at 83 last May is making its debut at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana. It's called "Maurice Sendak: 50 Years, 50 Works, 50 Reasons," but a more apt title might have been...
Tags: Dr. Seuss, Arts, Maurice Sendak, Museums, Arts and Culture
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'The Two Gentlemen of Verona,' in Oakland Mills
The eternal truths found in Shakespeare help explain why theater companies often like to give his plays a contemporary setting. Audiences at The Other Barn in Oakland Mills will take it in stride that the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company has taken a...Tags: Music, Theater, Theft, Entertainment Events, Celebrities
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Richard Griffiths dies at 65; actor appeared in 'Harry Potter' and 'The History Boys'
Richard Griffiths, the nimble British character actor best known to American audiences as cantankerous, wizard-fearing Uncle Vernon in the blockbuster Harry Potter films, died Thursday at a hospital in Coventry, England. He was 65. The cause was...Tags: Dominic Cooper, Nicholas Hytner, Movies, Richard Griffiths, Arts and Culture
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Alice Cohill Marquez, 100
Alice Cohill Marquez, of Stafford Hall, Clear Spring, Md., died Friday, April 5, 2013, at her home. Born July 10, 1912, in Cohill Station near Hancock, Md., she was the eldest daughter of the late Leo Aloysius and Anna Marie Bevans Cohill. Mrs....Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Roman Catholicism, Towson University, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities
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