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How We Met: Sir Ian McKellen & Jonathan Hyde
'When I saw Ian perform as Richard II, I said, "That's what I want to do, what I want to be"' Interviews by Adam Jacques MICHAEL FRANKE Shoulder to shoulder: Hyde says spending a season as the faithful Earl of Kent to McKellen's Lear cemented their friendship enlarge Sir Ian McKellen CBE, 70, is an award-winning actor known for his film roles in ...
David Alan Grier created some of the most iconic sketch comedy characters of the early 1990s - " from the flamboyant film critic Antoine Merriweather to obnoxious shop teacher Al MacAfee - " and helped push the envelope of.... David Alan Grier created some of the most iconic sketch comedy characters of the early 1990s - " from the flamboyant film ...
Bundy to Headline Nashville Engagement of Legally Blonde Tour
Tony nominee Laura Bell Bundy will return to the role of Chihuahua-toting law student Elle Woods in the Nashville engagement of the national tour of Legally Blonde the Musical .
Laura Bell Bundy, heeding country's call, leaves the Broadway stage
You'll have to excuse Laura Bell Bundy. She's wanted all along to come to Nashville and make a country record; it's just that she got waylaid on a little street called Broadway for a few years.
Hook actor has big hand in new show
His best-known role was on an ill-fated liner. And actor Jonathan Hyde's latest part brings him more more watery drama.
Bookworm kickoff is coming soon
The kickoff party for the Bookworm summer reading program is Monday, June 8 at the Northside branch library, 550 Buckeye St., at 6:30 p.m. The theme for this year's children's program is 'Be Creative @ Your Library.' The children can register at this time and also have their face painted or enjoy a sno-cone and be entertained by local groups.
Film review: Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Director: Shawn Levy Running time: 105 minutes *** THE original Night At the Museum told the simple story of a bunch of old exhibits that came to life after sunset a ' whether you wanted them to revive or not.
Two-Time Tony Winner Bebe Neuwirth Weds in New York
Two-time Tony winner Bebe Neuwirth married Chris Calkins, founder of Napa Valley's Destino Vineyard, on May 4 in New York City.
Actress Kirsten Dunst had over 50 television and film appearances under her belt by the time she was 25 years old.
Rushdie's Expanding Sea of Stories and Other Literary Gossip Gleaned...
Salman Rushdie is putting the finishing touches this week on his second children's novel.
Robin Williams back in comfort zone
In recent years, Robin Williams' career has become the object of others' punchlines.
Redbox Review: 'Jumanji' enjoyable option from new 'Redbox Rewind'
Redbox is famed for having new releases available at an affordable price. Often, the box is also filled with B-list movies few have heard of.
Jumanji- esque jumble of special effects, in which all the exhibits at the Natural History Museum in New York City come to life after dark.
Neuwirth Tells Stories with Piano for St. Louis Audiences March 28
Tony Award winner Bebe Neuwirth offers a benefit performance of Stories with Piano March 28 at the Sheldon Concert Hall in St.
David Alan Grier rocks the house
David Alan Grier gave a hardy appropriate performance to a crowd of about 150 students Thursday in the HUB Ohio Room.
Chicago's "Talkback Tuesdays" Series Welcomes Tony Winner Neuwirth Feb. 10
Chicago 's "Talkback Tuesdays" series, the post-show discussion series that launched in 2008 with director Walter Bobbie, continues Feb.
"Take care of those composition books, Joe. The oral history is my rope, my scaffold, my bed, my board, my wife, my floozy, my wound and the salt on it, my whiskey, my aspirin, my rock and my salvation.
Jumanji is a magical and ancient board game that has proved fatally dangerous to all who have played it, for it takes the players into the wild jungle and its very real dangers.
Omigod!: Bundy to Step Into Tour of Legally Blonde for Six-Week Engagement
Tony nominee Laura Bell Bundy will return to the role of determined Harvard Law undergraduate Elle Woods in the national tour of Legally Blonde , which will next be seen at East Lansing's Wharton Center.
This intense, quirky, multi-talented actor-singer-dancer, who after achieving Broadway success as a tough-talking dancer in the 1986 revival of "Sweet Charity", enjoyed similar award-winning popularity for her ...