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Alice, Beatrix and Harry: Valuable children's literature collection up for auction
Jacket CopyA valuable collection of children's literature, including Alice's own copy of "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There," a first edition of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" and Beatrix Potter's personal copy of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" will...... -
'Through the Looking-Glass' owned by the 'real' Alice hits the auction block
The Hero ComplexGerrick Kennedy is back with another contribution to the Hero Complex with a report on an interesting artifact that once belonged to the "real" Alice of "Alice in Wonderland" fame... Former NFL player Pat McInally went down the rabbit hole...... -
Saying goodbye to childhood
Change of SubjectI understand that "Toy Story 3," which I've not yet seen, is a real tear-jerker at the end. I wonder, though, if it could possibly be as evocative as the last story in the last book of A.A. Milne's series...... -
Peter Dennis dies at 75; actor made a career of one-man 'Pooh' readings
Peter Dennis, a British actor who toured for decades in his one-man show of readings from “Winnie-the-Pooh” and other A.A. Milne classics, died April 18 of cancer at his Shadow Hills home, said his wife, Diane. He was 75.
Dennis was 36 before...Tags: Death, Hospitals and Clinics, Tampa, Entertainment, Los Angeles
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Notable suggestions for how to play with a stick
Special to the TribuneA stick is more than a simple piece of wood. It's "an endless source of make-believe fun," according to the National Toy Hall of Fame, which recently added the stick to its list of honorees. "Sticks can turn into swords, magic wands, majorette batons,...Tags: Johnny Cash, Toy Industry, Entertainment, Apollo Theater, Winnie the Pooh (fictional animal)
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The Tigger Movie
SPECIAL TO THE TIMESFriday February 11, 2000 Disney's new animated feature "The Tigger Movie" is a brightly colored, upbeat entertainment that will please small children, its obvious target audience. Parents and older siblings, however, may grow impatient with the...Tags: Eric Mabius, Family, Winnie the Pooh (fictional animal), Neve Campbell, Marilyn Monroe
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'The Salton Sea'
Times Staff Writer"We encourage the support of this unique natural resource," the producers of "The Salton Sea" piously state in the film's closing credits, though it is not at all clear how having the goodwill of a smug and tawdry film is going to help that natural...Tags: Val Kilmer, Chandra West, Crime, Law and Justice, D.J. Caruso, Cinema Industry
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'Pooh's Heffalump Movie'
Times Staff WriterThe Hundred Acre Wood used to be such a nice, quiet neighborhood. Then one morning the relative calm enjoyed by Winnie the Pooh and his patchwork of friends is shattered by an intruder. A really big intruder. A really loud intruder. Awakened from their...Tags: Jim Cummings, Brenda Blethyn, Entertainment, The Walt Disney Co., Winnie the Pooh (fictional animal)
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Theater season
Sentinel Staff WriterThe following is a list of theatrical productions: ANNIE RUSSELL THEATRE The theater is on the campus of Rollins College, 1000 Holt Ave., Winter Park. Season tickets are $50 and $60 for general audiences and $47 and $57 for seniors. Second-stage shows...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Family, Martin Charnin, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Maitland
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'Piglet's Big Movie'
Times Staff Writer"Piglet's Big Movie" follows 2001's "The Tigger Movie" as Disney's second original full-length feature derived from A.A. Milne's "Winnie the Pooh" children's books. Parents may find their attention wandering, but the simple tale contains valuable life...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Jim Cummings, Animation (genre), Kath Soucie
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Movie review: 'Pooh's Heffalump Movie'
TRIBUNE STAFF REPORTER3 stars (out of 4) Oh bother! Some conservatives are not going to like this. In a season that has already seen two popular cartoons draw ire for their themes of diversity and tolerance, the latest Winnie the Pooh film is weighing in with its own...Tags: Jim Cummings, Animation (genre), Brenda Blethyn, England, Entertainment
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