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"Giant" Steps for Ashley Robinson After "R & J": Behind the Curtain | Frank Rizzo
Ashley Robinson , one of the four young men who make up Hartford TheaterWorks' production of "Shakespeare's R & J" recently had a major role in a hot property with New York aspirations.
Siskel Center revisits tragic romance
All That Heaven Allows, Far from Heaven, and Ali:Fear Eats the Soul will all be showing at the Gene Siskel Film Center this November.
Legendary 'Giant' Playing At Avon Library
The Avon Free Public Library today, Oct. 15, will show one of the most beloved movie epics of the 1950s.
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
So I was watching the latest episode of Mad Men last night and I had if not quite an epiphany than at least an interesting thought.
Critics' Picks: 'Lover Come Back'
For this week's Critics' Picks video, A. O. Scott looks back at the golden years of the romantic comedy with "Lover Come Back," starring Doris Day and Rock Hudson.
Critics' Picks: 'Lover Come Back'
For this week's Critics' Picks video, A. O. Scott looks back at the golden years of the romantic comedy with "Lover Come Back," starring Doris Day and Rock Hudson.
The Red Badge Of Courage Sunday, 08:55, TCM Audie Murphy plays a young recruit forced to master his cowardice when it has terrible consequences in this devastating war film.
Library To Show, Discuss "Giant"
The final showing of the Books into Films program will be held Aug. 19, when participants can watch the classic film "Giant" and discuss the book.
Film societies on the up and up
President of the Federation of Victorian Film Societies Bryan Putt has reported that the Film Society movement is growing.
So many places to shop, so few places to park. If you frequent Hillcrest and have any questions, comments, or complaints about the parking in the area, here's your chance to speak your mind before the Uptown Partnership's board of directors.
Douglas Sirk's polished transcription of William Faulkner's Pylon , a tale of barnstorming pilots between world wars, might be easy to overlook among his Universal Studio melodramas of the Fifties: it's in ungaudy black-and-white, for starters, and the milieu is more that of Hawks and Wellman.
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Your day is sure to be filled with daisies and rainbows when you spend it with Doris Day .
Rock Hudson: Tall, Dark and Handsome
Duration: 57:02 CC TVPG When Rock Hudson first arrived in Hollywood in 1945, he was a shy, rugged and extraordinarily handsome young man with no job, no acting experience, no contacts in the film business and just a dream of becoming a movie star.
The world premiere of Michael John LaChiusa's unevenly glorious musical.
Music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa; Book by Sybille Pearson; Based on the novel by Edna Ferber; Directed by Jonathan Butterell First thing: Forget the movie.
THEATER: Ambitious 'Giant' lacks focus
Comments Sprawling, far-reaching, and nearly woozy with some of the most epic and stirring music composer Michael John LaChiusa has ever written, Signature Theatre's "Giant" lives up to its name.
Oil Musical `Giant' Gets Lavish $1.1 Million Staging in Virginia: Review
Like a Texas ranch with newly tapped oil reserves, the world premiere of the musical a oe Giant a at the Signature Theatre in Arlington, Virginia, offers a rich, sprawling evening.
See a 'Giant' show at the Signature
DON'T COME LOOKING for James Dean at Signature Theatre . The new musical in Arlington may share a name and source material with the iconic Dean/Elizabeth Taylor/Rock Hudson-starring film from 1956, but the world premiere of Michael John La Chiusa and Sybille Pearson 's reimagining of " Giant " overlaps little with the film, instead offering an ...
The first of Douglas Sirk's series of Technicolor soap operas that so endeared him to R.W. Fassbinder, among other cultists and auteurists.
Author's Note : The transfer for this new 50th anniversary edition of Pillow Talk has been improved over the one used in the Rock Hudson and Doris Day Romance Collection boxed set from 2004 .
Hollywood 'Virgin' Reborn with 'Pillow Talk'
OSCAR Levant once famously quipped, "I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin." The dyspeptic actor-composer was referring to Day's unlikely rebirth as a born-again virgin, which made her the nation's No.
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