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Vanessa Redgrave plays an elderly Polish Jew in “The Revisionist,” saved as a child from the Nazis by her doomed family’s Catholic nanny.
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The first man on the moon, the first U.S. woman in space and the first black Federal Reserve member were among the notable deaths in 2012.
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Richard Zanuck, the Oscar-winning film producer behind “Driving Miss Daisy” and the son of the founder of Twentieth Century Fox, has died. He was 77.
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With three great actors -- Vanessa Redgrave , James Earl Jones and Boyd Gaines -- at their apogee, the enchanting revival of “Driving Miss Daisy” is the best theater can be.
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The past has a way of snapping at your heels. Just as Paul McCartney settles down to enjoy his third marriage, the musical “Backbeat” looks at his early years in the red-light dives of Hamburg.
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A child murder trial, a lynching, and cakewalking anti-Semites are the unlikely ingredients of the musical “Parade,” playing under a Victorian railway arch near London Bridge.
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The Kaiser Chiefs will be stirring up a storm in Kentish Town on Friday night. The U.K. band is still turning out rabble-rousing music after oddly prescient records such as “I Predict a Riot” and “Yours Truly, Angry Mob.”
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Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen, 64, was shot dead as she drove home after attending the premier of singer/actress Cher’s new movie “Burlesque,” the New York Post reported, citing police.
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Helen Gurley Brown, who fed the sexual revolution of the 1960s with her best-seller “Sex and the Single Girl” and then turned around the failing Cosmopolitan magazine by injecting her philosophy that women could have it all -- “love, sex and money” -- has died. She was 90.
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What’s not to love about a season that has Al Pacino , Patti LuPone , Pee-wee Herman and Vanessa Redgrave opening within days of one another?
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