Vargas Llosa's real "Aunt Julia" dies in Bolivia
(Reuters) 11.03.2010, 21:40:37 Reuters - The Bolivian woman who inspired Mario Vargas Llosa's 1977 novel "Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter," and married Peru's best-known writer when he was 19, has died at age 84. |
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Congo hopes new museum can heal nation's scars
(Reuters) 11.03.2010, 21:18:04 Reuters - In a macabre echo of the punishments Belgian colonials once meted out to their Congolese laborers, a faded bronze statue of the explorer who carved out the country is missing two of his limbs. |
Resnik, Florence, Gutzi, Rodriguez Shed 'Light in the Piazza' in DC Area Opening
(Playbill) 11.03.2010, 15:08:52 Playbill - Hollis Resnik and Margaret Anne Florence are mother and daughter in Arena Stage's The Light in the Piazza , opening March 11 after previews from March 5 in Arlington, VA. |
Sullivan, Twyford, Genebach Will Slay NJ in Washburn's 'Orestes a Tragic Romp'
(Playbill) 11.03.2010, 15:08:52 Playbill - The Two River Theater Company in Red Bank, NJ will present the world premiere of Orestes a Tragic Romp , a modern adaptation of Euripides' tragedy by Anne Washburn, March 23-April 11. |
Bailiwick Chicago Will Produce 'Aida', Plus Works by Foley, Heimer, Siegel, Mayes and DiPietro
(Playbill) 11.03.2010, 15:08:52 Playbill - Bailiwick Chicago has announced its 2010 spring-summer season programming. The slate is set to include a reading of a new musical, the Chicago premiere of Joe DiPietro's new play and Chicago's first homegrown production of the Tony-winning musical Aida . |
Peakes Will Direct 'Travels With My Aunt' for Walnut Street; Cast Announced
(Playbill) 11.03.2010, 15:08:52 Playbill - Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia continues its Independence Studio on 3 season March 30-April 18 with Travels with My Aunt , Giles Havergal's Olivier Award-winning adaptation of the Graham Greene novel. |
'Langston In Harlem' Musical Will Premiere in NYC
(Playbill) 11.03.2010, 15:08:52 Playbill - Urban Stages will present the world premiere of the musical Langston in Harlem starring Josh Towers as the noted African-American poet Langston Hughes. |
McDonald, Hoffman, Schreiber and Benanti Attend Public Theater Groundbreaking; Renovation Details Announced
(Playbill) 11.03.2010, 15:08:52 Playbill - The Public Theater announced complete details for renovations of its Lafayette Street home following a groundbreaking ceremony attended by a host of theatre luminaries March 9. |
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