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Freeman hits Broadway to avoid a film-role rut
... appearances include "The Mighty Gents," for which he received a Tony Award nomination in 1978, and "The Gospel at Colonus" in 1988. He was last onstage here in 1990 in "The Taming of the Shrew" with Tracey Ullman in Central Park. "It takes a ...
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Freeman shakes up image with 'bleary bum' character
... appearances include "The Mighty Gents," for which he received a Tony award nomination in 1978, and "The Gospel at Colonus" in 1988. He was last onstage here in 1990, in "The Taming of the Shrew" with Tracey Ullman in Central Park. "It takes a ...
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No more Mr. Nice Guy, Freeman says of latest role
... appearances include The Mighty Gents, for which he received a Tony Award nomination in 1978, and The Gospel at Colonus in 1988. He was last on stage here in 1990 in The Taming of the Shrew with Tracey Ullman in Central Park. 'It takes a minute,' he ...
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Continue reading Is 'Country Girl' in serious trouble at the Tonys?
... appearance on Broadway was in 1988 as a metaphoric messenger in a short-lived allegorical musical "The Gospel at Colonus." He made his Broadway debut 40 years ago in the Pearl Bailey-led cast of "Hello, Dolly!" He went on to a substantial stage ...
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Michael Riedel's Hatred of Mike Nichols' The Country Girl
... Elgin's return to the stage, and he'll entertain in his first return to Broadway since he starred in The Gospel at Colonus (left) 20 years ago. You remember. Fargo star Frances McDormand plays his wife and Peter Gallagher is his director; both are ...
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Driving Mr. Freeman Back Onstage
... appeared in two notable musicals - the all-black "Hello, Dolly" with Pearl Bailey back in 1967 and "The Gospel at Colonus" in 1988 - but he also sank with a couple of straight plays: "The Dozens," which ran for four performances in 1969; and "The ...
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... who's been traveling with me. She needs roots really bad! But I am going to Greece in June to do "The Gospel at Colonus," 25 years after it gave me my start. [She starred in the original touring show.] And I'm booked in Dubai for New Year's Eve. Q ...
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Blackstage: Terrence Howard, Morgan Freeman & Laurence Fishburne
... his supporting role in Clint Eastwood' s 'Million Dollar Baby,' last appeared on Broadway in 1988 in 'The Gospel at Colonus.' The 70-year-old Memphis native received a Tony nomination for 'The Mighty Gents' in 1978 and appeared on Broadway in ...
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Jacobs Theater books Nichols' 'Girl'
... by a hot director (Gallagher). Both Freeman and McDormand were last on the Rialto in 1988, in "The Gospel at Colonus" and "A Streetcard Named Desire" respectively. The most recent Broadway outing for Nichols ("Charlie Wilson's War") was "Monty ...
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Odet's 'The Country Girl' with Morgan Freeman Opens April 23
... the chance to make a major comeback," explain press notes. Morgan Freeman last appeared on Broadway in The Gospel at Colonus in 1988, and Frances McDormand last appeared on Broadway the same season in A Streetcar Named Desire . Peter Gallagher was ...
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Blind Boys of Alabama soar at Disney Hall
... likes of Marvin Gaye. They became known to a wider public after appearing in the 1983 Broadway smash The Gospel at Colonus. The mainstream took them up, and their albums began collecting Grammys. Fountain no longer tours with the band for health ...
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