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'Pageant' a stellar cult hit; smart twists in 'Magnet'
Special To The Tribune"A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant" *** 1/2 Written by Kyle Jarrow and conceived (immaculately or not) by Alex Timbers, "A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant" uses the trappings of a traditional nativity pageant...Tags: John Travolta, John Wilson, Scientology, Cults and Sects, Celebrity
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Chris Rock studies 'Hair' at Sundance, Brosnan, Sarandon, Giamatti star in festival dramas
AP Movie WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ Films featuring Chris Rock, Pierce Brosnan, Susan Sarandon, Paul Giamatti and Emily Watson are among those competing for top honors at January's Sundance Film Festival. Rock appears in the documentary "Good Hair," director Jeff...Tags: Kevin Bacon, Jim Morrison, Movies, Emma Thompson, Festive Event
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New drama 'Leverage' lures Timothy Hutton
The Associated PressTimothy Hutton is unshaven, uncombed and dressed down in a T-shirt and sweat pants, but he can be forgiven the grooming and fashion violations. He's in character to shoot the TNT drama "Leverage," in which he plays the leader of a motley crew of con...Tags: Movies, Celebrity, Alec Baldwin, Film Festivals, Death and Dying
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Bea Arthur among 2008 TV Hall of Fame inductees; 'Maude' star said no first time around
AP Television WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) _ "Maude" and "Golden Girls" star Bea Arthur is happily poised to enter the TV Academy Hall of Fame, but she acknowledges it's her own fault the recognition didn't come sooner. Arthur says the academy approached her five years ago...Tags: Bill Cosby, The Golden Girls (tv program), CBS Corp., Thomas Murphy, Kurt Weill
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Economy could make it hard for L.A. Live to be the life of the downtown party
When L.A. Live, the $2.5-billion entertainment district across from Staples Center, first broke ground in September 2005, downtown Los Angeles was riding high, and the sky seemed the limit.
Block by block, decades of grime were being replaced by trendy...Tags: Universal CityWalk, Christina Aguilera, Nas, Nokia Corp., Crimes
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Lawyer sheltered ex-beau charged with killing her
Sentinel Staff WriterTheresa "Teri" Anderson, a Seminole County lawyer, was through with longtime boyfriend Andrew Conley, according to friends and family. He wouldn't get a job and wouldn't help around the house, so after nearly a decade she ordered him out. That happened...Tags: Justice System, Firearms, Murder, Drug Trafficking, Defense
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Plantation High brings life to an old classic
Forum Publishing GroupOften called one of the most ground-breaking musicals of all time, Bernstein and Sondheim's "West Side Story" debuted in 1957 — directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins. Recently, South Plantation High School reinvented the revolutionary musical...Tags: High Schools, Schools, Music, Jerome Robbins, Celebrity
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Plantation Mosaic Theatre's 'Seafarer' is actually a Christmas fable
Forum Publishing GroupUsually, the Mosaic Theatre's descriptions of its own plays are fairly accurate. But the first line of its plot description for its latest production, "The Seafarer," is misleading. Written by Conor McPherson, "'The Seafarer' is a chilling new play about...Tags: Christmas, Religious Festivals, Ben Gazzara, Plantation, Folklore and Mythology
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TV soaps and their stars face cost-cutting
The Associated PressThe troubles that are part of imaginary life on daytime dramas are hitting those shows for real in the form of budget cuts and dismissals. Salaries of "All My Children" regulars including longtime stars Susan Lucci, Michael E. Knight and Ray MacDonnell...Tags: Wages and Pensions, People, Children, Walt Disney Co., O.J. Simpson
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So You Wanna Be A Star?
Craving the spotlight for yourself? The Bushnell may be your lucky break. The theater is sponsoring a "Singing With the Broadway Stars" contest that will give the winner a change to sing on-stage in the all-star musical review, "Neil Berg's 100 Years...Tags: Facebook, MySpace, Music Theater, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
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Colleagues praise Samuel L. Jackson at American Cinematheque
The language was colorful but the tone loving when friends and colleagues spoke at the American Cinematheque tribute to Samuel L. Jackson on Monday night. In what may be the most bleeped award show in history, Jackson's iconic movie lines were repeated,...Tags: George Clooney, Vin Diesel, Iron Man (movie), Movies, Star Wars (movie)
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