Displaying items 73-84 of 857
» View ky3.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-72
Next >
-
Orlando Repertory Theatre opens 'Tom Sawyer'
Orlando Repertory Theatre continues its 10th-birthday season with "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," which opens Saturday. Based on the novel by Mark Twain, this version for young audiences was and conceived and written by Ken Ludwig of "Lend Me a Tenor"...
Tags: Sprague, Entertainment, Music Theater, Theater, Arts and Culture
-
Our Picks: 3 Events for Writers in Greater Hartford
1) Writer's Weekend, Mark Twain House & Museum, 351 Farmington Ave., Hartford, (860) 247-0998. Fri., Apr. 26, 7 p.m. marktwainhouse.org. $150. 2) WordForge Reading Series, The Studio @ Billings Forge, 563 Broad St., Hartford, (860) 727-8727. Mon., Apr....
Tags: Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut)
-
Kingsley Guy: South Florida economic future looks good
As Mark Twain noted, history doesn't repeat itself, but "sometimes it rhymes," and South Florida may be in for one of those rhyming moments as it emerges from the economic doldrums of the past half decade. Turn the clock back a hundred years: Henry...Tags: Rick Scott, Labor Day, Employment Opportunities, Port Everglades, Employment
-
Literature's greatest hits
Name your favorite, the one book that most sticks in your mind. Over nearly four years, photographer Catherine Wagner made that request of friends, acquaintances and outright strangers. She kept a tally on her iPhone and turned the top vote-getters into...
Tags: Photography, Whitney Museum, Arts and Culture, Apple iPhone, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
-
A Hollywood of the mind
Specktor will appear at the Festival of Books on Sunday at noon on the panel "Fiction: Inside Hollywood" with Adam Braver, Alex Espinoza and Nina Revoyr. More information: latimes.com/festivalofbooks Matthew Specktor knows the offices of talent agency...
Tags: Authors, Arts and Culture
-
U.S. Senate Math Lesson and the Power of the Gun Lobby
The defeat in the U.S. Senate of universal gun-buyer background checks includes some brutal lessons in political math. An overwhelming majority of Americans support background checks for people who buy guns. Polls show the numbers at close to 90 percent...Tags: Gun Control, Politics, National Rifle Association of America, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
-
Versatile comic Jim Gaffigan adds 'author' to his resume
For RedEyeWhen Jim Gaffigan plays the Chicago Theatre this weekend, it will be a homecoming of sorts for the Northwest Indiana native. His comedy makes no effort to hide his love for the simple things of Midwestern life. He talks openly about his love of food and...Tags: Entertainment, Authors, Lifestyle and Leisure, Heroin, Statue of Liberty
-
Jonathan Winters dies at 87; comic genius of improvisation
Comic great Jonathan Winters was struggling to make a name for himself in the early 1950s when a man at the nightclub where he was performing offered some life-changing advice. Winters had a talent for channeling the voices of celebrities like Gary...
Tags: Entertainment, Radio, Lifestyle and Leisure, Shelley Berman, The Smurfs (movie)
-
Meet 'Twainiac' Cindy Lovell, New Director Of Mark Twain House
The Hartford CourantCindy Lovell calls herself a "Twainiac," because she's so crazy about Mark Twain. She's felt that way since she was a fourth-grader, when her teacher read the fence-whitewashing chapter of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" to the class. "I was the oldest...Tags: DeLand, Entertainment, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), York County (Pennsylvania), Corporate Crime
-
Groundbreaking improv comic Jonathan Winters dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jonathan Winters, the cherub-faced comedian whose breakneck improvisations and misfit characters inspired the likes of Robin Williams and Jim Carrey, has died. He was 87. The Ohio native died Thursday evening at his Montecito,...
Tags: Fishing, Entertainment, Depression, Orange County Register, Radio
-
David Linday-Abaire, Theresa Rebeck At Playwrights Panel At Mark Twain House
Hartford CourantA playwrights' panel featuring Pulitzer Prize-winner David Lindsay Abaire (“Rabbit Hole”) and Pulitzer finalist Theresa Rebeck will be held April 27 at 2:45 at Hartford’s Mark Twain House & Museum as part of its 2nd Annual Writers’...Tags: Entertainment, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Authors, Theater, Awards and Prizes
-
Brad Paisley takes sonic twist on new album, explains 'Accidental Racist'
“For me it's no fun to be a predictable guy in music,” says Brad Paisley. Indeed, the country star delivers the unexpected with his ambitious new release “Wheelhouse” (Arista Nashville). The 17-track album is crammed with the...
Tags: Kill Bill (movie), Entertainment, Music Industry, Buck Owens, Starbucks Corp.
Apr 19, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 22, 2013
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Apr 21, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Apr 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 18, 2013
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Apr 18, 2013
|Story| RedEye
Apr 13, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 10, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Apr 12, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Apr 10, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Apr 9, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Mark Twain topic gallery.