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The Ghosts of 'Tinseltown'
JAMES STEWART 1908-1997 Best known as: The lovable Everyman in "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" and other Frank Capra classics; also took edgy turns in Hitchcock thrillers Holiday classic: "It's a Wonderful Life" Oscar? Best Actor in 1940 for "The...Tags: Bob Hope, Natalie Wood, It's a Wonderful Life (movie), Mickey Rooney, Holidays
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On Theater: Going behind closed doors
It's heralded in some critical quarters as the greatest movie of all time, so how did the final script for "Gone With the Wind" really get written? According to playwright Ron Hutchinson, in his comedy "Moonlight & Magnolias," producer David O....Tags: David O. Selznick, Victor Fleming, Hartford Distributors Shooting (2010), Margaret Mitchell, Academy Awards
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On Theater: 'Moonlight & Magnolias' is best show of the year
You might not want to eat a hot dog after seeing how they're made, but watching "Moonlight & Magnolias" at the Huntington Beach Playhouse should produce the opposite effect — you'll be eager to revisit "Gone With the Wind." The marathon script-...Tags: Comedy (genre), Judaism, Movies, Louis B. Mayer, David O. Selznick
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Movies: Lock 44 of Lehigh Canal site for Henry Fonda's 'Farmer Takes a Wife'
While a number of indie films have been shot in the Lehigh Valley through the years, few big Hollywood productions have rolled into town. If you don't count a Bethlehem-shot short called "His Prehistoric Past" (1914) starring Charlie Chaplin, the...Tags: Jennifer Lawrence, Movies, David O. Russell, Freemansburg, Bradley Cooper
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Baum celebration to be held
A documentary on L. Frank Baum, who lived in Aberdeen and was the author of the book, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," will be shown and discussed at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Culture Heritage Center in Pierre. The event is being hosted as a celebration of...Tags: Smithsonian Institution
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'Wicked' grandiose but also character-driven
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Every-thing about the national Broadway touring production of “Wicked” is done on a grand scale Except the performances. Amid the giant musical numbers, spectacular lighting effects and broad but hilarious comic lines, the...Tags: Music, Animals, Arts and Culture, Broadway Theater, Arts
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: College Sports, Nicole Kidman, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kate Gosselin, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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'Wicked' explores good and evil
South Bend TribuneThe original version of this story incorrectly credited Theater League of Kansas City, Mo., as presenting the musical “Wicked” at the Morris Performing Arts Center. It is presented by Broadway Theatre League. Also, the caption with the main...Tags: Music, Lifestyle and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Lotteries
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Actually, it's 'stunning' being green, actress says
South Bend TribuneIf you see Jennifer DiNoia eating at a local restaurant in the next week or so, don’t worry. It’s not the food. These days, DiNoia says, she’s “always slightly tinted green.” That just comes with being Elphaba —...Tags: Broadway Theater, Arts and Culture, Travel, Wicked (musical), Celebrities
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Filmmaker set to speak in Sioux Falls
Carey Graeber, an independent filmmaker with Aberdeen roots, will speak at the Sioux Falls Sioux Empire Community Theatre's 2 p.m. "Wizard of Oz" performance Sunday. Graeber, who is active in independent films, will speak about her recent project,...Tags: Movies
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Filmmaker set to speak in Sioux Falls
Carey Graeber, an independent filmmaker with Aberdeen roots, will speak at the Sioux Falls Sioux Empire Community Theatre's 2 p.m. "Wizard of Oz" performance Sunday. Graeber, who is active in independent films, will speak about her recent project,...Tags: Movies
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Movie jobs are a 'House of Cards'
Gov. Martin O'Malley says the Netflix series "House of Cards" brought $140 million into the state's economy ("'Cards' a good deal, Md. Says," April 30). Where have we heard this before? In 2010 the Detroit Free Press reported that "Michigan's bid to...Tags: Harford County, House of Cards (tv program), Oz the Great and Powerful (movie), Government, Jennifer Granholm
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