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Classic Neil Simon comedy a nostalgic tale
Biloxi :: MS :: USA | 7 months ago
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John Loprieno ably directs the young actors, who were seen at a dress rehearsal. The play opens with 20-yearold Eugene Morris Jerome (Jeff Rivetti) on a train with other newly minted soldiers bound for an Army base in Biloxi, Miss., where they'll
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In retirement, Neil Simon reflects on his career
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 8 months ago
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Neil Simon, one of the funniest writers ever to have blessed the American stage, says you can't set out to make people laugh. "The idea is not to make a play funny," explains the author of some 30 plays, nearly all comedies. "The audience will do
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'Roseanne' star Laurie Metcalf heads to Broadway
New York :: NY :: USA | 11 months ago
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Laurie Metcalf will be heading back to Broadway in the thriller "The Other Place." Manhattan Theatre Club announced Thursday that it will produce Sharr White's play, which had its world premiere off-Broadway last year at MCC
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Theater Review: ‘Slowgirl,' by Greg Pierce, at the Claire Tow Theater
Neuilly :: France | 11 months ago
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Karli Cadel for The New York Times Zeljko Ivanek, as an uncle of few words, gets an earful from his niece, played by Sarah Steele. Mr. Pierce's play, which inaugurates the company's new permanent home for its LCT3 program, is a modest, sensitively
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Theater Review: ‘Lost in Yonkers,' by Neil Simon, at Beckett Theater
Yonkers :: NY :: USA | 1 year ago
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Stephen Kunken From left, Russell Posner, Matthew Gumley, and Cynthia Harris in "Lost in Yonkers." Continuing in a similar vein to his Brighton Beach trilogy, Mr. Simon is working here not as king of the snappy one-liner but from the heart, with a
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Sunday–Monday Unsolicited Poetry Monday Memoir of Cambodia Saturday Vroooooom Saturday Vintage gear Today–Sunday ‘Brighton Beach’ wraps up Today-Thursday Fair tunes Thursday Blue Scholars hit Royal Lounge Saturday J
Olympia :: WA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Published September 16, 2011 T he Unsolicited Poetry Tour featuring David Rowe of New Orleans arrives in Olympia this week. Rowe and his publisher, Peter Anderson, have been traveling from Santa Fe to Seattle to promote Rowe's collection, Unsolicited
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Nussbaum lets loose in 'Broadway Bound'
Eugene :: OR :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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This is not only a perfect technical performance I don't think Nussbaum blew one single syllable or one single beat Thursday night but it is underpinned by precisely the right blend of warm sentiment and unstinting sadness that this carefully toned
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Drama Group stages ‘Biloxi Blues’
Biloxi :: MS :: USA | almost 2 years ago
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Drama Group stages Biloxi Blues' In this scene from the Drama Group's production of Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues," Army recruits share a joke. Diane and Chuck Kaffka photo Updated: June 13, 2011 11:27AM Neil Simon has been among the most world's most
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Fontana, Furr get 'Earnest'
Toronto :: Canada | over 2 years ago
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Santino Fontana ("Brighton Beach Memoirs") and David Furr ("Accent on Youth") are among the leads in the Roundabout Theater Company's upcoming Broadway revival of Oscar Wilde comedy "The Importance of Being Earnest." Staging is directed by Brian
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Theater review: 'Brighton Beach Memoirs' and 'Broadway Bound' at the Old Globe
San Diego :: CA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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The Old Globe scores an engaging doubleheader with Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" and "Broadway Bound," triumphantly opening the 2010-11 season. Under the perceptive direction of Scott Schwartz, a proficient cast and a crack design team make
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