Richard Rodgers News
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It’s hard to remember a time when “Encores!” wasn’t an essential part of the city’s cultural landscape.
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The unseen character in Richard Greenberg’s new drama “The Assembled Parties” is a ruby necklace imbued with life-affecting powers.
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Marvin Hamlisch, the classically trained pianist who composed the music for shows including “A Chorus Line” and movies including “The Way We Were,” winning show business’s most sought-after awards by the armloads, has died. He was 68.
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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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Take the time to see Christian Marclay’s video installation “The Clock.”
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Arthur Laurents, the New York-born laureate storyteller who penned the scripts for “West Side Story” and “Gypsy,” two of the most successful and influential musicals in theater history, has died. He was 93.
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Don’t be lulled by Scarlett Johansson’s steamy come-hither look on the posters for “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.” Her Maggie the Cat is more tigress than the kitty so often portrayed in this role.
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Uday Hussein wanders onstage with his brother Qusay’s head in a bag.
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Herbert Lom, who played the twitching, exasperated Parisian police inspector driven to the edge of madness and beyond by Peter Sellers’s Jacques Clouseau in the “Pink Panther” movie franchise, has died. He was 95.
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Scarlett Johansson is guaranteed a minimum of $40,000 a week to add a dose of sex and glamour to the battered Broadway season in “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” according to offering papers distributed to investors.
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