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Julie Harris; `Lettice & Lovage' a miss
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LETTICE & LOVAGE
Play in three acts by Peter Shaffer
Directed by Michael Blakemore. Set by Alan Tagg. Costumes,
Anthony Powell and Franz Krenz. Lighting, Ken Billington
At: the Shubert Theater through May 10
In Peter Shaffer's "Lettice & Lovage," at the Shubert, Julie
Harris is guilty of wholesale slaughter. Without so much as raising
the usual quaver in her voice, she stands small and wry and piquant
above the memory of Maggie Smith, for whom "Lettice & Lovage" was
written. (It's almost as though Harris is peering down -- with polite
curiosity -- at Maggie Smith lying in her ...
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Caligula, Emperor of Rome.
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; CALIGULA, EMPEROR OF ROME. By Arther Ferrill...and $22.50 EVERY schoolboy knows that Caligula was mad. The nature and depth of his...scholars have even tried to rehabilitate Caligula. The main thrust of this study is to...
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A 'Caligula' who speaks to our many demons
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...was drawn to Albert Camus's play ''Caligula'' because, rather than having characters...the world premiere of Glanert's ''Caligula.'' Its protagonist is one of the Roman...distillation of the play, the new ''Caligula,'' Glanert's fourth opera, preserves...
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CALIGULA v FERGIE.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...boss of all time - the notorious emperor Caligula. Although the Roman despot was born...sees enemies everywhere. He even shares Caligula's obsession with conquering Europe. Here, we compare Caligula and Fergie to find out who's the worst...
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The Emperor Reigns Absolutely in 'Caligula'
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; With a title like "Caligula," you're expecting heads to roll. The name of the third...to the experience as what is percolating so excitingly in Caligula's. Camus' Caligula -- played with sumptuous vitality by Alexander Strain...
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What made Caligula tick? Dances with tyrants
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...the story of the crazed Roman emperor Caligula. The 90-minute work was warmly received...music composed by Louis Dandrel, ''Caligula'' avoids a linear narrative. Rather...course, the mere idea of an evening with Caligula might seem a tad off-putting. Ballet...
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Re-release of "Caligula" Will Stir Up New Controvery Over Sexually Explicit Film That Depicts the Reign of the Infamous Roman Emperor for 30th Anniversary Year of Penthouse Magazine.
Business Wire
; ...versions of Bob Guccione's controversial "Caligula," is likely to have an equally dramatic impact. "Caligula," which runs 148 minutes, will be...be posted on www.penthouse.com/caligula. Starring Malcolm McDowell, Sir John...
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Caligula.(Theater Review)
Magazine article from: Daily Variety
; ...Brown Incitatus, Jesus Noshir Dalal Caligula Andre De Shields The Celt George Gallagher...at the Classical Theater of Harlem, "Caligula" pounces like a tiger on the stage...revived. As co-writer and director of "Caligula," he's helped create something audacious...
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Was Caligula the greatest con in Hollywood history? Shocking: An orgy scene from Caligula.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England)
; ...outside, the crowd parts. The Emperor Caligula strides into the room, a gold chain...follows is shocking in the extreme, as Caligula forces the bride to watch him have sex...continual explicit close-ups. This is Caligula the notorious 1979 film featuring every...
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`Caligula'
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
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Talky 'Caligula' loses steam.(SHOW)(THEATER)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...orgiastic excesses - the Roman emperor Caligula did all this and more, supposedly because...frequently fanciful interpretation of the Caligula myth, strikingly staged by the Washington...lover, Drusilla (Heather Haney), Caligula (Alexander Strain) realizes that men...
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