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Lorraine Motel

The Big Reveal

George Heymont | Posted 05.16.2013 | Arts
Read More: M. Butterfly, Amy Mueller, Adrian Roberts, John Dies at the End, Anthony J. Haney, Lorraine Motel, The Princess Bride, The Mountaintop, Katori Hall, The Sixth Sense, Playwrights Foundation, Simone Missick, Spoilers Critics, Spoiler Alerts, Twist Endings, Video, Arts News
George Heymont

Some people may be horrified by my attitude toward spoiler alerts, but the Internet has changed the nature of arts criticism. If an important plot device can't be discussed in print, it means that the playwright and producer lack sufficient faith in their material to trust their audience.

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Civil Rights Museum To Open Balcony Where MLK Was Shot

AP | Posted 11.02.2012 | Black Voices
Read More: MLK Assasination, Video, Martin Luther King Shot, National Civil Rights Museum, Martin Luther King, Mlk, Bv-Life, Lorraine Motel, Black Voices News

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis plans to open the balcony where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot to the public. The muse...

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Interview: Playwright Katori Hall Reaches for King's Mountaintop

Lonna Saunders | Posted 12.10.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Samuel L. Jackson, President Obama, Juilliard School, Lydia Diamond, Spike Lee, Signature Theatre Company, Rev. Jesse Jackson, Suzan-Lori Parks, Rep. Joe Wilson, Mountaintop, Halle Berry, Rev. Ralph Abernathy, Denzel Washington, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Hurt Village, Lorraine Motel, Christopher Durang, Katori Hall, Porgy and Bess, Memphis, Sir Laurence Olivier, Columbia University, Harvard University, Stick Fly, Mason Temple, Broadway, Deirdre Murray, Jacobs Theater, NY Around Town, Entertainment News
Lonna Saunders

Playwright Katori Hall's new play Mountaintop pays tribute to Dr. King's last public appearance at Mason Temple in Memphis where he delivered his historic "I've Been to the Mountaintop" speech.

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Visiting the Memphis Kings: Elvis and Dr. Martin Luther King

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Read More: Graceland, ?€ Sun Studio, Carl Perkins, Home of the Blues, Movement to Overcome, Memphis Sanitation Strike, Isaac Hayes, Edison Pena, Otis Redding, Dr. Martin Luther King, Birthplace of Rock N? Roll, Rendezvous, Fried Peanut Butter and Bananas Sandwich, Jr., Rosa Parks, Jerry Lee Lewis, Montgomery Bus Boycott, National Civil Rights Museum, B.B. King, Peabody Hotel Duck Parade, River Inn Harbour Town, Shure 55 Microphone, Arcade, Johnny Cash, Lorraine Motel, Beale Street, Smithsonian Rock ?€˜N Soul Museum, Elvis Presley, Memphis, Memphis Convention & Visitors Bureau, Al Green, Lunch-Counter Sit Ins, Michael Pavlosky, Chilean Miners, Duckmaster, Travel News
Margie Goldsmith

Photo by Eric Lindberg Edison Pena, one of the rescued Chilean miners and a huge Elvis fan, is getting his wish: Graceland and the Memphis Conventio...

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Will Thomas

McCain Booed At Martin Luther King Speech: Watch The Video

HuffingtonPost.com | Will Thomas | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Senator John McCain, "who says he will court the African-American vote this year and campaign in places Republicans often shun," spoke in Memphis on F...

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