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Richard Nixon was president and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 929 points when Lynne Meadow was hired as chief of the fledgling Manhattan Theatre Club. Her annual salary: $10,400.
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His name is Joey, and he makes two of the most sensational stage entrances Broadway has ever seen.
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“The Book of Mormon,” a raucous musical comedy that has been the runaway hit of the Broadway season, picked up nine Tony Awards on Sunday night, including best musical.
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A year after their ambitious slates produced hits, flops and budget shortfalls, New York’s largest nonprofit theater companies have cut back on productions.
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London’s National Theatre jumped over the pond last night to reach donors in New York.
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Bought at auction by a poor English farmer on the eve of World War I, Joey is a rambunctious colt with a white forehead-patch. Though he’d rather race against a car than pull a plow, he soon becomes a beloved member of the family.
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It may say something about the state of U.S. politics today that the high point of a presidential debate about the foreign policy challenges America faces in the 21st Century was a comment about horses and bayonets.
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“The Artist,” Weinstein Co.’s silent, black-and-white film about an actor with the transition to talkies, was nominated for six Golden Globe awards as Hollywood prepares to honor its best work of the year.
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Sunday night’s Academy Awards ceremony faces the real possibility of ratings humiliation. The Oscar telecast will almost certainly draw a smaller TV audience than the Feb. 12 Grammy Awards.
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“Hugo,” Martin Scorsese’s first 3-D movie, was nominated for 11 Oscars, including best picture and best director, as Hollywood prepared to honor its top 2011 films. Brad Pitt and George Clooney will vie for best actor.
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