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In the Pipeline: Holiday shows that are nostalgic, jaw-dropping
So it's that time of year when kids are home and many adults take some time off from work, and in this column I like to call out a couple of nearby attractions or performances that might be a fun way to spend some time over the holidays. This year,...
Tags: Family, Entertainment Events, Music, Music Theater, The Addams Family (musical)
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Where the wild things are for sale
The Swann Gallery in New York is holding a large auction of 20th century illustrations that features the works of Maurice Sendak. There are many books by Sendak and those he illustrated, some original sketches, signed books and a first edition of "Where...Tags: Google+, Joseph Heller, Charlie Brown (fictional character), Dr. Seuss, Auction Service
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Dog books certain to give you paws
My first dog was a golden retriever named Tisha. Tisha was quiet and friendly, a perfect golden for a 4-year-old boy; my mother swears that when we took her to the vet one last time, as the dog lay dying on the operating table, Tisha lifted her head at...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, John Updike, Newspaper and Magazine, Malcolm Gladwell, T Coraghessan Boyle
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On Theater: A spooky reunion with this 'Family'
How often have you attended a show for the first time and instantly recognized all the major characters the moment they appeared? Chances are you'll do so when you visit "The Addams Family" at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Even before the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Sergio Trujillo, Carolyn Jones, Star Trek (movie, 2009), Jackie Gleason
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Review: 'The Addams Family' snaps yet stumbles at the Pantages
It’s hard to imagine a more peculiar mix of canny and canned than “The Addams Family,” which opened Tuesday at the Pantages Theatre. Marshall Brickman, Rick Elice and Andrew Lippa’s 2010 musical adaptation of Charles Addams’...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Music Theater, The Addams Family (musical), Entertainment
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'War Horse,' 'Addams Family' bound for Broward
Staff WriterIf Broadway buzz is your thing, then you're going to love the shows heading to the Broward Center for the Performing Arts next season. In a major coup for South Florida, the inaugural tour of"War Horse" is included among them. The spate of musicals...Tags: Broadway Theater, Alan Menken, Sam Phillips, Music, Whoopi Goldberg
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On Theater: SCFTA lineup features shows based on movies
Something old ("Anything Goes"), something new ("War Horse") and a lot of shows in between (most of which were inspired by movies) have been announced for the 2012-13 season at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, which begins its 26th season this fall....Tags: Arts and Culture, Billy Elliot (musical), Some Like It Hot (movie), Music Theater, Music
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This 'Addams Family' lacks snap
It has all the weight and nutritional value of cotton candy. But "The Addams Family," the Broadway musical that has taken up temporary residence at the Hippodrome Theatre, adds up to a mildly entertaining package of song and shtick. Revised since its New...Tags: Carolyn Jones, Broadway Theater, Music Theater, Television, Music
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Second thoughts on 'The Addams Family'
"The Addams Family" seemed to have everything going for it when the musical opened on Broadway two years ago: a book by the creators of the mega-hit "Jersey Boys"; two exceedingly popular stars, Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth; and a title known to...Tags: Arts and Culture, Broadway Theater, Music, Music Theater, Entertainment
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John Astin is still everyone's favorite Gomez Addams
After a performance of "The Addams Family," the Broadway musical now playing at the Hippodrome Theatre, a tall, bald, mustachioed man went backstage to greet the cast — the original, the ultimate Gomez Addams, John Astin.
Douglas Sills, who...Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Carolyn Jones, Broadway Theater, Television, Music
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Charles Addams, happiest amid horror, gets a Google Doodle
Nation NowCharles Addams, Google Doodle honoree.... -
NYFW Fall 2012: Michael Bastian's wardrobe for the most-wanted list
All The RageMichael Bastian's fall and winter 2012 collection was inspired by the extra man -- a.k.a. the escort or walker. The result is a dressy, dapper and ultra-luxe wardrobe for the man about town....
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