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Review: 'Inishmore' works well on Broadway
May 3 2006 9:13PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The bloody mayhem that envelops Martin McDonagh's "The Lieutenant of Inishmore" explodes as effectively on Broadway as it did off-Broadway.
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'Sons of Providence' shows slavery battle
May 3 2006 5:41PM (CT)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Moses Brown could taste victory. The prominent Quaker merchant spent years working to end the slave trade, and in February 1784, he believed Rhode Island lawmakers were finally going to ban the practice.
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Greek minister to press Getty museum
May 3 2006 5:13PM (CT)
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece's culture minister said Wednesday that he will meet with J. Paul Getty Museum director Michael Brand in Athens to press Greece's claim for the return of four ancient artifacts from the Los Angeles museum.
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New Orleans musicians homeward bound
May 3 2006 3:41PM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - When George Porter Jr. finishes a late-night gig here, he can rarely muster the energy to make the lonely drive to his post-Hurricane Katrina refuge 60 miles west.
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Dion returns to performing after illness
May 3 2006 3:32PM (CT)
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Celine Dion has returned to performing at Caesars Palace after a viral infection that made her dizzy caused her to cancel six shows last month.
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Rolling Stone celebrates 1,000 issues
May 3 2006 3:27PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Rolling Stone magazine celebrates its 1,000th issue this week with a burst of rock 'n' roll excess: a glitzy Manhattan party with the Strokes as house band and a 3-D cover that mimics the Beatles' "Sgt. Pepper" sleeve and cost nearly $1 million to produce.
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French artists' books on exhibit
May 3 2006 2:49PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - French artists' books came into vogue as a new format for combining the poetry and visual arts of Parisian modernists. Picasso, Matisse and Manet were among the early contributors.
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Reopening of museum with Monet's delayed
May 3 2006 1:03PM (CT)
PARIS (AP) - The reopening of Paris' Orangerie Museum, which holds eight of Claude Monet's famed water lilies paintings, has been delayed until May 17 instead of this Friday, as originally scheduled.
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Photographer says Dame Edna punched him
May 3 2006 11:50AM (CT)
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - Internationally renowned comic character Dame Edna Everage's alter ego, Australian actor Barry Humphries, punched a photographer who pursued him outside a Sydney restaurant Wednesday, his publicist said.
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Broadway ticket availability
May 3 2006 11:03AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A squabbling Jewish family in the Bronx during the Depression. A parade of real-life people, including President Bush, who were involved in events leading up to the war in Iraq.
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Young Harvard author's book deal canceled
May 3 2006 4:13AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A Harvard University sophomore's debut novel has been permanently withdrawn by the book's publisher and her two-book deal canceled after allegations of literary borrowing piled up against her.
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