In A 'Continuous City,' A Meditation On Connection
Nov 4th, 2008 · A new theatrical production ponders how technologies designed to bring us closer can create greater distances between us. Laura Sydell reports.
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Sylvie Lewis On Mountain Stage
Aug 13th, 2008 · The young British singer and songwriter went to music school in Boston, started pursuing her craft in Los Angeles, was inspired by living in Spain and now lives in Rome. She brings her clever, theatrical songs to Mountain Stage.
Inara George Extends 'An Invitation' **
Aug 12th, 2008 · For An Invitation, George wrote the songs with just her voice and a guitar, then sent them away to master arranger Van Dyke Parks. The result is a lushly orchestrated, theatrical song cycle, which buoys George's unique vocal phrasing with a small orchestra.
Clare & the Reasons: 'Science Fiction Man'
Jul 21st, 2008 · The Movie, the debut album from New York-based band Clare & the Reasons, is quirky, to say the least. The record is an 11-track foray into theatrical, space-themed chamber pop that falls somewhere between the score of a Broadway musical and a collection of sweet and playful nursery rhymes.
Delta Spirit's 'Ode To Sunshine' **
Jul 21st, 2008 · After members from the San Diego emo band Noise Ratchet went their separate ways, its co-founders decided to take on roots music. Mixing blues, country, and roots rock with theatrical performances, Delta Spirit has made quite a name for itself.
Disney Launches New Nature-Film Division
Apr 22nd, 2008 · The Walt Disney Co. announced the launch of a new film division Monday Disneynature specifically created to produce nature documentaries in wide theatrical release. Nature films have enjoyed limited success among niche audiences over the years, but Disney executives are betting on finding a wider market.
Susan Choi Draws 'Interest' from Headlines ***
Mar 19th, 2008 · Susan Choi examines the "theatrical" component of innocence in her new book, A Person of Interest. It's a psychological thriller that chronicles a reclusive math professor's "improper" reaction to the murder of a popular colleague.
Minn. Bars Exploit Loophole in Smoking Ban
Mar 10th, 2008 · A new movement to skirt a smoking ban has sprung up in Minnesota. To take advantage of a loophole in the law that allows smoking during theatrical productions, bars have begun staging "theater nights."
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