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Duke Ellington revisited
Daniel Schnyder spends nearly every day walking in Duke Ellington's footsteps. Literally. The Pacific Symphony's composer-in-residence, who will perform Thursday through Sunday at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, recently moved his family to Harlem...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Festive Events, Culture, Faust (movie), Music Theater
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Five plays join elite category
Much like an Oscar category, they're five highly coveted slots that come once a year. The Pacific Playwrights Festival at South Coast Repertory, which takes place every spring, annually presents five staged readings of plays in addition to its two...Tags: Festive Events, Rabbit Hole (movie), Politics, Lobbying, Entertainment Events
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City Lights: Making poetry a priority
Ever since I became a journalist, I have had one burning desire: to work the phrases "National Poetry Month" and "The Human Centipede" into the same column. With the following piece, my career will be vindicated. I'll get to the second phrase later. But...Tags: Mike Wallace, Black History, African-American History Month, Morgan Freeman, Entertainment Events
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A spotlight for the playwrights
A lot of young scribes owe a debt to South Coast Repertory's Pacific Playwrights Festival. And so does Nicole Kidman. The actress got her most recent Oscar nomination for the 2010 film "Rabbit Hole," in which she played a mother coping with her young...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Festive Events, Rabbit Hole (movie), Journalism, Wit (play)
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TEDxOrangeCoast's conference starts Wednesday
An independently organized TED-like program dubbed "Redefining Relevance" takes place Wednesday in Costa Mesa. The all-day program under the auspices of TEDxOrangeCoast — an independent entity under license from TED (Technology, Entertainment,...Tags: Awards and Prizes, PBS (tv network), Rick Warren, Entertainment Events, University of California, Irvine
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On Theater: 'Proof' positive in powerful Playhouse production
The proof of a play's production value lies in the number of times it's produced by neighboring theater companies once its rights are available. David Auburn's "Proof" is enjoying a fourth local production and another one is in rehearsal. The current...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Science and Technology, Tony Awards, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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Youmans: Sondheim gets silly and informative
Musical theater connoisseurs who had hoped to see "Stephen Sondheim: In Conversation" last October filled the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa on July 13 for the rescheduled event. Previously, the legendary Broadway composer and...
Tags: Leonard Bernstein, Contemporary Music (genre), Tony Awards, I'm Still Here (movie), Grammy Awards
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Bookmark: Franco-American alphabet goop
If "American Idol" dumped the music and concentrated instead on the glorious quirks and diverting wonders of words, the show might resemble — in some tiny, fleeting, hopelessly inadequate but endearingly earnest way — the legendary...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Manufacturing and Engineering, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Music
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Review: 'A Chorus Line' sizzles in O.C.
3-D Theatricals' production of "A Chorus Line" celebrates the unsung heroes of the ensemble by breathing new life into a singular sensation that transcends time. The show is playing through Sunday at Fullerton's Plummer Auditorium. "A Chorus Line" was...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Dance, Tony Awards, Music Theater, Arts and Culture
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Bookmark: Farewell to the wild one
For every kid with a scraped knee, a skinned elbow, a bumped head and a torn shirt — the inevitable result of being very determined not to learn from one's mistakes — Maurice Sendak was your man. For every kid who builds forts out of old...Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, W.C. Fields, Emily Dickinson, Tony Kushner, Entertainment Events
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Woman from striking Vietnam photo to speak
A June 1972 news photo of a naked girl fleeing the scene of a napalm air strike in South Vietnam singed its way into the collective memory as one of the most haunting images from the Vietnam War. Through his lens, Associated Press photographer Huynh Cong...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Baptist, ABC (tv network), Christianity, Entertainment Events
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Saturday's Calendar
SATURDAY 'Green Tie Exhibit' The Environmental Nature Center, 1601 16th St., Newport Beach, has opened an art show featuring mixed media, sculpture and photography. Art pieces from the show will be auctioned off Saturday at a "Green Tie Affair" auction,...Tags: Verde (music group), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wildlife, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture
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