Liv Ullmann

Elijah's Empty Chair of Freedom in Oslo

Rev. Chuck Freeman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Liu Xiaobo, Nobel Peace Prize, Charter 08, Passover Seder, China, Elijah, Chinese Activism, Dissent in China, Prophet Elijah, Liu Xiaobo Nobel Prize, Liv Ullmann, Religion News
Rev. Chuck Freeman

Liu Xiaobo was unable to be in Oslo to collect his Nobel Peace Prize. He is just one year into an 11-year jail sentence for subversion because he penned an open letter calling for democratic reforms in China.

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Seen and Heard in New York: Paulo Szot, Liv Ullmann, Jacques d'Amboise, Julian Schnabel

Jane Levere | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hbo, Julian Schnabel, New York Pops, Jacques D'Amboise, Liv Ullmann, Paulo Szot, New York News
Jane Levere

Szot and O'Hara will perform a concert version of songs from five Lerner and Loewe musicals, Camelot, Paint Your Wagon, Gigi, Brigadoon and My Fair Lady.

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Stage Door: A Streetcar Named Desire

Fern Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Streetcar Named Desire, Theater, Tennessee Williams, Cate Blanchett, Bam, Entertainment, Liv Ullmann, New York News
Fern Siegel

Cate Blanchett's bravura performance of the fragile, overdramatic Southern belle Blanche DuBois in Tennessee Williams' masterpiece is the real deal.

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Seen and Heard in New York: Liv Ullmann, Joan Osborne, Charlotte Rampling, Alec Baldwin and Robert Frank

Jane Levere | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Paley Center for Media, New York Philharmonic, Cate Blanchett, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jack Kerouac, Joan Osborne, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Charlotte Rampling, Live From Lincoln Center, Alec Baldwin, Allen Ginsberg, Robert Frank, Barney Rosset, Liv Ullmann, New York News
Jane Levere

Although Liv Ullmann's acclaimed production of A Streetcar Named Desire with Cate Blanchett ended its run yesterday at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, it might live on in film.

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Blanchett as Blanche in Tennessee Williams's Streetcar Named Desire

David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tim Richards, Sydney Theatre Company, Joel Edgerton, Stanley Kowalski, Tess Schofield, Tennessee Williams, Liv Ullmann, Ralph Myers, Cate Blanchett, Nick Schlieper, Scenes From a Marriage, A Streetcar Named Desire, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Edward Hopper, Blanche DuBois, Marlon Brando, American Dramatic Literature, Robin McLeavy, Stella Kowalski, New York News
David Finkle

Cate Blanchett pulls out all stops throughout Tennessee Wiliams's supernal tragedy, A Streetcar Named Desire, now at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

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