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    Feb 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. Remy Bumppo announces 2013-14 slate

    Chicago's Remy Bumppo Theatre Company has announced its 2013-14 season. The ensemble based, Equity-affiliated company begins the year with the U.S. premiere of a new adaptation by Tim Luscombe of Jane Austen's "Northanger Abbey," slated for October.  In...
  2. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala dies at 85; Oscar-winning screenwriter

    For years, people who read Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's novels assumed she was born in India. She wrote about swamis, social climbers, duplicitous landlords and other characters from the Indian bourgeoisie who inevitably found themselves colliding with curious visitors from the West.
    For years, people who read Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's novels assumed she was born in India. She wrote about swamis, social climbers, duplicitous landlords and other characters from the Indian bourgeoisie who inevitably found themselves colliding with...

    Tags: Asthma, James Ivory, Nazi Party, Shirley MacLaine, England

  4. Mar 11, 2013 |Story| RedEye
  5. Chicago Improv Festival schedule includes TV funny folks

    It's like stuffing a car full of clowns ... A carload of TV stars with Chicago ties are among the 765 artists set to make funny April 1-7 at the 16th annual Chicago Improv Festival.
    RedEye
    It's like stuffing a car full of clowns ... A carload of TV stars with Chicago ties are among the 765 artists set to make funny April 1-7 at the 16th annual Chicago Improv Festival. "I'm thrilled that Craig and I will finally get to make stuff up for...

    Tags: Wicked (musical), NBC (tv network), Schaumburg, Lucas Neff, Music Theater

  6. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. History repeats itself

    Debra Anne Miller, a Chicago area historical impersonator, performs as Jane Austen for a crowd at the Batavia Public Library on March 21. Austen's book, Pride and Prejudice, was this year's selection for "One Book, One Batavia" and the library planned several events around Austen's life and time period. One Book, One Batavia is an annual community-wide reading program presented by the Library and co-sponsored by the Friends of the Batavia Public Library.
    Debra Anne Miller, a Chicago area historical impersonator, performs as Jane Austen for a crowd at the Batavia Public Library on March 21. Austen's book, Pride and Prejudice, was this year's selection for "One Book, One Batavia" and the library planned...

    Tags: Libraries, Arts and Culture

  8. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  9. Theater review: 'Sense and Sensibility' from Orlando Shakespeare Theater

    A pleasure of delving into a novel is getting to know its many characters, their quirks and their dreams. That makes adapting a novel for the stage, as Jon Jory has done with Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility," tricky business.
    A pleasure of delving into a novel is getting to know its many characters, their quirks and their dreams. That makes adapting a novel for the stage, as Jon Jory has done with Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility," tricky business. The romantic drama...

    Tags: Arts and Culture

  10. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot
  11. Miller: No clear winner in Oscar contest

    For some in Newport-Mesa, the 85th annual Academy Awards telecast may have prompted a three-word response: "Oh, hey, guys."
    For some in Newport-Mesa, the 85th annual Academy Awards telecast may have prompted a three-word response: "Oh, hey, guys." Within minutes of the show's beginning, William Shatner, who recently brought his one-man show to the Segerstrom Center for the...

    Tags: Animation (Movie Genre), Christoph Waltz, Robert De Niro, Argo (movie), Academy Awards

  12. Dec 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Review: 'Rust and Bone' defines romance in its own way

    Romantic but pitiless, fearlessly emotional as well as edgy, "Rust and Bone" is a powerhouse. It's the kind of risky venture only a consummate filmmaker could manage, and then only with the help of actors who are daring and accomplished. With director Jacques Audiard in charge and Marion Cotillard and Matthias Schoenaerts as stars, all the pieces have fallen exactly into place.
    Los Angeles Times Film Critic
    Romantic but pitiless, fearlessly emotional as well as edgy, "Rust and Bone" is a powerhouse. It's the kind of risky venture only a consummate filmmaker could manage, and then only with the help of actors who are daring and accomplished. With director...

    Tags: Bullhead (movie), A Prophet (movie), France, Movies, Christopher Nolan

  14. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Caldecott, Newbery Medals awarded by American Library Assn.

    The American Library Assn. announced its 2013 book award winners Monday at its annual national conference, held this year in Seattle. While the best-known awards are the John Newbery Medal and the Caledecott Medal, there are dozens of awards, each of...

    Tags: Libraries, Services and Shopping, Book, Sinking of the Titanic (1912), Steve Jobs

  16. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Sundance darlings eye alternative distribution platforms

    Not that long ago, premiering a star-driven Sundance Film Festival movie on a video-on-demand channel was an admission of failure. But last year's festival produced two huge on-demand hits, Richard Gere's crime drama "Arbitrage" and Kirsten Dunst's...

    Tags: Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Customs and Tradition, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Politics, Sundance Film Festival

  18. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. What's happening to CalArts' literary journal Black Clock?

    <em>This post has been updated. Please see below for details.</em>
    This post has been updated. Please see below for details. The California Institute of the Arts launched its literary journal Black Clock in 2004 with pieces by some of the best writers of the moment: David Foster Wallace, Jonathan Lethem, Aimee Bender...

    Tags: David Foster Wallace, Education, Colleges and Universities, Periodicals, Middlebury

  20. Feb 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  21. College student can make a date with Cupid

    <strong>Dear Amy:</strong> I'm a college student and participate in a club at college. We often work with another club, our "sister club," at a nearby university.
    Dear Amy: I'm a college student and participate in a club at college. We often work with another club, our "sister club," at a nearby university. My friend "Mark" was hired to be a supervisor for the other school's club. I'm really happy about that...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Reviews, Teaching and Learning

  22. Jan 28, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  23. 200 Years of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice

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    Jan. 28 marks the 200th anniversary of the publication of "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen. While the book was popular in the author's day, she could never have imagined how beloved it would become. Here are 200 years of the ups and occasional downs...
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