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Old is New Again: Frances Ha and He's Way More Famous Than You

Regina Weinreich | Posted 05.10.2013 | Entertainment
Read More: Greta Gerwig, Adam Leon, Mickey Sumner, Adam Driver, Ben Stiller, Austin Pendleton, Frances Ha, Darren Aronofsky?S Black Swan, David Chase, Mamie Gummer, Jules Feiffer, Diane Sawyer, Michael Zegen. Mike Nichols, Noah Baumbach, He?S Way More Famous Than You, The Squid and the Whale, Ry Russo-Young, Brian De Palma, Carol Kane, Jenny Allen, Michael Urie, Trudie Styler, Ann Roth, Halley Feiffer, Heather Matarazzo. Sting, Entertainment News
Regina Weinreich

Noah Baumbach's new film Frances Ha is cut from the same cloth as Lena Dunham's Girls. Written with Greta Gerwig, who stars as Frances, shot in black ...

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First Nighter: Bette Midler Divine in I'll Eat You Last, Cicely Tyson's Beautiful Bountiful, Tristan Sturrock's Mayday Mayday

David Finkle | Posted 04.25.2013 | Arts
Read More: "Mayday Mayday, Tristan Sturrock, Philco Television Playhouse, "The French Connection, " St. Ann's Warehouse, Kneehigh Theatre, 'I'll Eat You Last, Barbra Streisand, The Oscars, Jeff Cowie, Gene Hackman, Henry Miller's Theatre, Condola Rashad, " Steve McQueen, "Buyer & Cellar, Julie Harris, Stephen Sondheim Theatre, Lois Smith, " Sue Mengers, " "The Trip to Bountiful, Geraldine Page, Lillian Gish, " Horton Foote, Tom Wopat, Scott Pask, Booth Theatre, Cicely Tyson, Ali MacGraw, Bette Midler, Ann Roth, Eva Marie Saint, Vanessa Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr., Arts News
David Finkle

Tuning into the gossip the Divine Miss M spews jubilantly as another Divine Miss M is such fun it hardly matters that five minutes after the romp ends, much of the dirt dished with such five-alarm relish has completely faded in the cool night air.

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First Nighter: Nathan Lane First-Rate, as Usual, in Douglas Carter Beane's New Play, The Nance

David Finkle | Posted 04.15.2013 | Arts
Read More: John Lee Beatty, Andrea Burns, Douglas Carter Beane, George Chauncey, Cady Huffman, Burlesque, Irving Place Theatre, Joey Pizzi, Jonny Orsini, Milton Berle, John Kander, Lincoln Center, Nathan Lane, Lewis J. Stadlen, Jenni Barber, Edward Hopper, Ann Roth, Horn & Hardart, Zero Mostel, Jackie Gleason, Texaco Star Theater, Lyceum Theatre, Fred Ebb, Jack O'Brien, La Cage Aux Folles, The Nance, Gay New York, Arts News
David Finkle

Plays conjuring Manhattan in the 1930s often take on the look of a live-action Edward Hopper painting. Not a bad thing. Actually, the effect is stunning when the curtain rises on The Nance.

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Ann Roth: Reluctant Honoree at the Hamptons International Film Festival

Regina Weinreich | Posted 12.09.2012 | Entertainment
Read More: Glenn Close, Mike Nichols, Hamptons International Film Festival, Bruce Weber, Alina Cho, Meryl Streep, Stellan Skarsgard, Scott Rudin, American Academy of Motion Picture Arts, Ann Roth, Pierce Brosnan, Sally Field, Nathan Lane, Colin Firth, Calvin Klein, Entertainment News
Regina Weinreich

How do you pay tribute to a star in the film industry, playfully dubbed "The Meryl Streep of Costume Design"?

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The Best Man: Gore Vidal's Patriot Act

Regina Weinreich | Posted 06.10.2012 | Home
Read More: The Best Man, Kerry Butler, James Earl Jones, Gore Vidal, Michael McKean, Ann Roth, Jefferson Mays, Michael Wilson, John Larroquette, Angela Landsbury, Eric McCormack, Candice Bergen, The Best Man Broadway, Home News
Regina Weinreich

Sadly as Americans sort out the values of the real candidates, The Best Man is a reminder that the worst man will have a chance to triumph, and the best may only be a shadow of our highest ideals.

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First Nighter: South Park's Trey Parker and Matt Stone Cheerfully Commit The Book of Mormon to Broadway

David Finkle | Posted 05.26.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: The Lion King, Star Wars, Lewis Cleale, Uganda, The King and I, Big Love, The Book of Mormon, Joseph Smith, Jerome Robbins, Josh Gad, Nikki M. James, Michael James Scott, Star Trek, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Casey Nicholaw, Avenue Q, Hbo, Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Comedy Central, Scott Pask, Andrew Rannells, Julie Taymor, Ann Roth, Robert Lopez, South Park, Entertainment News
David Finkle

The production is hardly a surprise attack by the nose-thumbing partners. It could be said they're going after Christianity as a whole with the appearance of a slang-spouting Jesus in a lustrous blond wig.

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Two Dining Landmarks in Chicago: Last Call

Meathead | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Don Roth's Blackhawk, Nick's Fishmarket, Chicago, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, Lee Suckow, Ann Roth, Food, Chicago News
Meathead

It's last call at two fine dining landmarks in downtown Chicago, the 90-year-old Don Roth's Blackhawk and the 32-year-old Nick's Fishmarket.

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