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Wednesday Jul 8 | Associated Content

Exorcist II: The Heretic

Linda Blair, Richard Burton, Louise Fletcher, Max von Sydow, Kitty Winn, James Earl Jones, and Paul Henreid.

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Related Topix: Linda Blair, Black Entertainment, Max von Sydow, Louise Fletcher, James Earl Jones, R-N-B

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

The Wild Geese

Col. Faulkner... Richard Burton Sean Flynn... Roger Moore Janders... Richard Harris President Limbani... Winston Ntshona Peter Coetzee... Hardy Kruger Sir Matherson... Stewart Granger Young... Jack Watson Allied Artists presents a film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and produced by Euan Lloyd.

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Roger Moore, Richard Harris, Pop/Rock, Hardy Kruger, Stewart Granger, Bandolero!, Western, Action Movies

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

More - The 7.30 Report

American playwright Edward Albee speaks with Kerry O'Brien, Albee is in Australia to conduct script development workshops and as a guest of the United States Studies Centre.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Liz Claiborne, R-N-B

Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Age

Black comedy would have made a better nasty drama

MEET THE DARLINGS By Amadeo Astorino, La Mama, 205 Faraday Street, Carlton, until June 28 www.lamama.com.au Reviewer Cameron Woodhead AMADEO Astorino's Meet the Darlings is a black comedy inspired by that most tempestuous of Hollywood romances, the marriage of Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.

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Related Topix: The Taming of the Shrew, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Comedy Movies, Cleopatra, History Movies, Elizabeth Taylor, R-N-B

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Whidbey Island: No Richard Burton, but "Under Milk Wood" cast is tops

A staged reading of Under Milk Wood , a play for voices by Dylan Thomas, is at the Martha Murphy Mainstage in Langley's Porter Building this weekend.

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Related Topix: Under Milk Wood, Drama Movies, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, R-N-B, Dylan Thomas

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Free Republic

Men in Tights - What this country needs is a good Caesar.

No, I don't mean Mel Brooks's Robin Hood and his very merry band of merry men in tight! tights, some of whom are now major studio executives.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Robe, Victor Mature, Jean Simmons, Susan Hayward, Jay Robinson, R-N-B

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Clover Herald

Anthony Head plays an Uther in NBC's Merlin'

They say the crown sits uneasily on the head, but for actor Anthony Head it fits like a sunburn.

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Related Topix: Horror Movies, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Sweeney Todd, Drama Movies, Anthony Head, Joan of Arc, Biography Movies, Adventure, Peter O'Toole, R-N-B

Sat Jun 06, 2009

The Sofia Echo

Edward Albee in Bulgaria

Renowned playwright Edward Albee is in Bulgaria to assist a new Bulgarian-language of his play "The Goat or Who Is Sylvia". Albee, a two-time Tony Award winner and Pulitzer prize-winning playwright recently met Bulgaria's Minister of Culture Stefan Danailov.

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Related Topix: Travel, Bulgaria Travel, Elizabeth Taylor, R-N-B

Thu Jun 04, 2009

Press and Journal News

Martians will send you into orbit

WHEN H.G. Wells published his epic science fiction yarn in 1898, the concept of Martians wielding tripod fighting machines and invading Victorian England must have been a terrifying one.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jeff Wayne, History Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Cleopatra, R-N-B, Justin Hayward

Wed Jun 03, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Can Catherine Hardwicke and Emile Hirsch make a Hamlet for our times?

The Twilight director and her Lords of Dogtown star are reuniting on a new film of Shakespeare's Dane.

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Related Topix: Animation Movies, Short, Hamlet, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Family, Drama Movies, Mystery Movies, Twilight, Emile Hirsch, Laurence Olivier, R-N-B

Tue May 19, 2009

The Independent

Marriage scene: Ingmar Bergman's 'Scenes From A Marriage'

Happy marriages rarely make for good cinema. The real drama comes when we see spouses tearing strips off one another, using their intimate knowledge of each others' lives for a blitzkrieg of taunting and humiliating insults about weight, personal hygiene and sexual inadequacy.

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Related Topix: Elizabeth Taylor, R-N-B

Fri May 15, 2009

IcWales

Muma s the word for Bloom in Doctor Who

SHE has been romanced by Hollywood greats Richard Burton and Laurence Olivier, rejected advances from Elvis Presley, and enjoyed a life packed with glamour in a glittering 57-year career.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Doctor Who, Science Fiction Movies, Animation Movies, Short, Hamlet, Music!, Thriller, Crime Movies, Family, Look Back in Anger, R-N-B, Laurence Olivier, A Doll's House

Wed Apr 29, 2009

Digital Spy

Claire Bloom to star in 'Doctor Who?'

Claire Bloom is said to be filming a part for the upcoming Doctor Who specials. The 78-year-old actress, who starred alongside Richard Burton in Hamlet , Look Back In Anger and The Spy Who Came In From The Cold , will appear in the final episodes of David Tennant's time on the show, the Daily Mail claims.

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Related Topix: The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, Thriller, Look Back in Anger, Drama Movies, Doctor Who, Science Fiction Movies, Claire Bloom, Animation Movies, Short, Hamlet, Music!, Crime Movies, Family, R-N-B

Skyarts

Review: Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Sky Arts - Review: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Home > Theatre & Drama > Review: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Theatre & Drama Who needs reality TV... Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee.

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Related Topix: Elizabeth Taylor, R-N-B

Fri Apr 24, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

The Nepenthe cabin where it all began 60 years ago

For 60 years at Big Sur's famed Nepenthe restaurant, cameras have been clicking away on the obvious - the cliffside view of the dramatic Pacific coastline, the iconic, midcentury restaurant of glass and wood, the grand terrace where Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton starred in the 1965 classic "The Sandpiper." But just above the terrace is a ...

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Related Topix: Big Sur, CA, Drama Movies, The Sandpiper, R-N-B, Elizabeth Taylor, Gothic, Orson Welles

Thu Apr 23, 2009

Monterey County Weekly

It's a Sur Thing : Nepenthe still swinging as it turns 60.

It's a request rarely heard at restaurants: "Can I bury my mom's ashes here?" At Nepenthe, though, it keeps with a theme: The personalities, parties and natural perspective it proffers are similarly unheard of.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, The Sandpiper, Elizabeth Taylor, R-N-B, Big Sur, CA

Illinois Times

Virginia Woolf still sounds new after all these years

Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? in 1966. Okay, so for those of you who are looking for a night of fun and games, big acting and an American theater classic at the same time, get your tickets to spend an evening with George and Martha.

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Elizabeth Taylor, Theater, Arts, Chicago Metro

SFGate

Egyptologists dig into mystery of possible tomb

The unearthing of evidence pointing to the lost tomb of Mark Antony and Cleopatra at a 2,000-year-old temple in the Mediterranean has raised skepticism among some Egyptologists even before the first remains are raised.

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Related Topix: Rome, Entertainment, Drama, Television, History Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Cleopatra, Anthropology, Archaeology, Science, R-N-B, Italy, World News, Empire

Sat Apr 18, 2009

Egyptology News

Cleopatra - Does digging for the "truth" diminish us?

Times Online She'll just be a skull, for God's sake. We won't be able to speculate on the length of her nose from that.

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Related Topix: History Movies, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Cleopatra, R-N-B, Anthropology, Archaeology, Science

Fri Apr 17, 2009

NY Daily News

MoMA plans tribute

Dustin Hoffman looks at the stockinged leg of actress Anne Bancroft, his seductress in this scene from the 1967 film "The Graduate." Stick around this evening for "The Graduate," which brought Nichols his only Academy Award .

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, The Graduate, Drama Movies, Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Katharine Ross, Elizabeth Taylor, R-N-B, Movies, Entertainment

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