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10/03/2008 11:18 AM
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Actors to honour life achievement of James Earl Jones
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James Earl Jones, the venerable actor renowned for his commanding, mellifluous voice and powerful physical presence, is to receive a lifetime achievement award from the Screen Actors Guild.
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10/02/2008 02:51 PM
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Actors, artists to pay tribute to Stratford's Richard Monette
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Actors Brian Bedford, Colm Feore and Michael Therriault are among those will pay homage to the late Richard Monette in a tribute scheduled for Oct. 20.
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10/02/2008 04:54 PM
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Broadway joins those honouring Newman's memory
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Broadway's lights will dim Friday evening to honour the memory of acting legend Paul Newman, who died last week.
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10/02/2008 04:34 PM
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Theatre critics hail Shaw's Jackie Maxwell for her achievements
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Shaw Festival artistic director Jackie Maxwell has won the 2008 Herbert Whittaker/Drama Bench Award, given annually by the Canadian Theatre Critics Association for outstanding contributions to theatre.
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10/02/2008 02:45 PM
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Girard premieres permanent Cirque show in Tokyo
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Cirque du Soleil premiered its latest permanent show Zed in Tokyo Wednesday night, with artistic director François Girard, Cirque founder Guy Laliberté and famous faces from Japan in attendance.
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10/01/2008 11:02 AM
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Lion King inherits Las Vegas perch from departing Mamma Mia!
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Disney's family-friendly stage show The Lion King is heading to Sin City next year, taking over for long-running musical Mamma Mia! at the city's Mandalay Bay hotel-casino.
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09/29/2008 12:11 PM
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Placido Domingo celebrates 40 years at the Met
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Filmmaker Woody Allen and opera world colleagues like Deborah Voigt helped celebrate tenor Placido Domingo's 40th anniversary with New York's Metropolitan Opera at a gala on Sunday.
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09/26/2008 05:17 PM
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Provincial, territorial ministers bash culture cuts
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Provincial and territorial ministers joined together Friday to protest federal government cuts to arts and culture funding.
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09/25/2008 06:14 PM
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Cultural funding important for Canada's future, panel says
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Funding culture helps Canada compete as a nation on the world stage, but the government shouldn't try to put a number value on artistic creation, say industry representatives from Canada, the U.S. and Europe.
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09/25/2008 02:16 PM
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Everyone but Conservative: 4 parties share arts platforms in Ottawa
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Hundreds of people from Ottawa's arts community heard Wednesday how the federal government will support arts and culture - if the Conservatives aren't elected on Oct. 14.
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09/24/2008 04:04 PM
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Met moves its HD performances online
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The Metropolitan Opera of New York is to begin a subscription service that will make audio recordings and its high-definition video recordings available online.
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