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2013/05/20 18:24
2013/05/20 18:24
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What can happen to the talented child of a famous parent when they struggle for recognition is explored in a play to be staged in Arrowtown. Arts on Tour New Zealand presents Dancing in the Wake,...
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2013/05/20 07:14
2013/05/20 07:14
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The demise of letter writing is the cause of widespread lament. The mourning, you'd say, is less for the reading or writing of letters than for the care for friendship which they imply. In the course...
2013/05/16 14:47
2013/05/16 14:47
4d
I knew my friend Bill Osborne and Samuel Beckett had met and spoken about Osborne’s musical settings of Beckett’s plays. But I had never heard the details. Now at last the full story! By William...
2013/05/13 14:23
2013/05/13 14:23
7d
Rare performances of a challenging dramatic piece were part of The University of Reading’s salute to avant-garde playwright and poet Samuel Beckett. The Beckett International Foundation was set up at...
2013/05/12 14:35
2013/05/12 14:35
8d
... Lewis – A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet” by Alister McGrath (Tyndale House, 448 pages, $24.99) One of the great ironies of British literature is that some of the best writers in the...
2013/05/09 11:08
2013/05/09 11:08
11d
The Swiss-born, New York-based artist Ugo Rondinone has two major presentations of his work in the city this week: Human Nature, consisting of nine colossal stone figures from 16 to 20 feet high, was...
2013/05/08 03:17
2013/05/08 03:17
13d
This is a new phase in the controversy that has dogged the DSM-5, which led even the psychiatrists who headed DSM-III and DSM-IV — Robert Spitzer and Allen Frances — to attack the project. Its...
2013/05/07 10:26
2013/05/07 10:26
13d
Millie Mackintosh, Made in Chelsea star. Photograph: Getty Images There's a certain uneasy, shifting quality at the centre of Made in Chelsea that reminds one of the later work of Samuel...
2013/05/07 01:46
2013/05/07 01:46
14d
Israel Horovitz has written numerous plays and is a sensation abroad, but even after his years of international success he continues to create for audiences around the world. NY1's Budd Mishkin filed...
2013/05/06 22:03
2013/05/06 22:03
14d
How do you write an absorbing novel about unspeakable things? It's always a tricky business, and an editor I know once described the dilemma this way: "A reader needs to want to go there." What...
2013/05/05 15:53
2013/05/05 15:53
15d
... long as I can do both, why wouldn't I want to?" Baumann asks at an L.A. cafe. He's lanky and pale-skinned, making it easy to see why he was cast as a high school student in 2008 (he's now 23). "I...
2013/05/03 00:05
2013/05/03 00:05
18d
With the release of Side Effects earlier this year, Steven Soderbergh's retirement from filmmaking (at least for the big screen), announced in 2011, finally took effect. Liberation might be a better...
2013/05/02 03:29
2013/05/02 03:29
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Dancing in the Wake: based on the life of Lucia JoyceThursday, 2 May 2013, 3:25 pmPress Release: Arts on Tour New ZealandFor immediate releaseDancing in the Wake: based on the life of Lucia Joyce,...
2013/05/01 14:40
2013/05/01 14:40
19d
A 'Bargain Basement Molly Bloom' Looks Back On Eight Decades Back in the early 1950s, as a lonely, pregnant young wife already ruing her rash elopement, Edna O'Brien sobbed through the ending of...
2013/04/30 08:49
2013/04/30 08:49
21d
... Street' David Neilson, Chris Gascoyne perform plays backstage David Neilson Chris GascoyneNelson, who plays Roy Cropper in the soap, and Gascoyne, who plays Peter Barlow, even get their...
2013/04/29 03:00
2013/04/29 03:00
22d
BERLIN.-Monika Spr�th and Philomene Magers present a major exhibition of works by acclaimed American artist Joseph Kosuth, in his first solo show in Berlin in 20 years. Featuring work dating from 1965...
2013/04/25 22:36
2013/04/25 22:36
25d
Here, at the end of all things, in a desolate wasteland where mankind does little but sit and wait to die, we watch Samuel Beckett. This is "Endgame," the writer's meditative theater of the absurd...
2013/04/25 19:30
2013/04/25 19:30
25d
Whether or not Edwin P. Hart’s longevity and good health can be tied to his ongoing UB coursework cannot be known for sure. But the 91-year-old student definitely conveys the benefits of engaging in...
2013/04/24 04:00
2013/04/24 04:00
27d
LONDON.- Two artists have been short-listed for the BP Portrait Award 2013 at the National Portrait Gallery, London – for powerful paintings of their sons and daughters. As part of BP’s support for a...
2013/04/21 06:00
2013/04/21 06:00
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Low misty hills, castles and abbeys, countryside barns, grazing sheep, coasts draped in bluebells, fuchsia and wild garlic; in Ireland you do see 40 shades of green. Besides quaffing a pint at an...