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"Book of Mormon" fresh, funny and sweet

 March 24, 2011 07:48   reuters.com

NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Anyone who saw "South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut" shouldn't be surprised to learn that Trey Parker and Matt Stone appear genuinely to love musicals even as they subvert them. What's perhaps less expected is that...

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Broadway to dim lights for Elizabeth Taylor on Friday

 March 24, 2011 06:37   reuters.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Broadway's lights will darken on Friday in tribute to actress Elizabeth Taylor, who died in Los Angeles aged 79 on Wednesday.

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Oriental Shakespeare, Ravi Shankar at Edinburgh festival

 March 23, 2011 12:46   reuters.com

EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Indian musician Ravi Shankar and Asian versions of Shakespeare are among highlights of this year's Edinburgh International Festival, as EIF director Jonathan Mills completes a five-year artistic tour of the world.

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Mayan relic sold for $4 million is a fake?

 March 23, 2011 10:25   reuters.com

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A sculpture of a Mayan warrior that sold for more than $4 million at a Paris auction house this week is a fake, Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History said.

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"South Park" creators hit Broadway with Mormon musical

 March 22, 2011 07:34   reuters.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - It's sprinkled with jokes about Mormons discriminating against black people and repressed gay longings, but the creators of a new musical about Mormons say it won't attract the sort of religious controversy they are famous for. ...

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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to fly again in new books

 March 22, 2011 07:04   reuters.com

LONDON (Reuters) - James Bond creator Ian Fleming's other famous invention, the magical car Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, is set to fly again with the publication of a new series of adventures by children's author Frank Cottrell Boyce.

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U.S. couple create photo exhibits of war dead

 March 21, 2011 02:26   reuters.com

OMAHA, Neb (Reuters Life!) - A traveling photo exhibit of members of the military from two states who were killed in the Afghanistan and Iraq wars has inspired its creators to put together similar displays across the country.

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Taylor Swift joins cast of "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax"

 March 17, 2011 01:53   reuters.com

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Taylor Swift has joined the ensemble voicecast of "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax," Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment's CGI-animated adaptation of the children's book classic.

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