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Tuesday, October 9, 2007

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Claire Danes takes a cockney turn in Broadway's 'Pygmalion'
The star of large screen and small makes her onstage debut in the Bernard Shaw classic.

A not-so-blithe 'Kiss Me Kate'
THEATER REVIEW

Rock opera 'Knievel' soars through a rebel's life
THEATER REVIEW: Elegies to life on the open road and duets explore the costs of the daredevil's chosen path.

A 'Room' furnished in arcane history
THEATER BEAT: Drama centers on elite dealings in '20s, '30s. Plus, Tennessee Williams at the Fountain and more.

'The Winter's Tale'
THEATER REVIEW: A Noise Within successfully navigates Shakespeare's problematic play.

Granny Pink is just what the doctor ordered
THEATER REVIEW: Rosemary Harris' skill helps soothe some minor ills within 'Oscar and the Pink Lady.'

'Shipwrecked!' is all a sham
THEATER REVIEW: Donald Margulies' play has fun with a tall teller's farfetched stories and involving notions about the impulse to make it up. Video

'A Catered Affair' is an argument against recycling
THEATER REVIEW: Harvey Fierstein's musical version of the Paddy Chayefsky teleplay is a needless effort that wastes its considerable talent.

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Playwrights on Writing
STAGE: An occasional series appearing in Sunday Calendar.

Jane Anderson knows it's time to let go
PLAYWRIGHTS ON WRITING: Yes, the director should be in charge now, only the author is the director. Fortunately, she's learned humility.

'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' brings the music hall to life

By David C. Nichols

THEATER REVIEW: Sacred Fools revives the story with Victorian frills.

-	A Paul Taylor sampler
-	Grand masters of flash give it back to the kids
-	'Not About Iraq' is all about change, terror and, yes, 9/11
-	Jerry Quickley returns to Iraq with 'Un-Embedded'
-	A not-so-blithe 'Kiss Me Kate'
-	A 'Room' furnished in arcane history
-	Granny Pink is just what the doctor ordered
-	Rock opera 'Knievel' soars through a rebel's life

-	Avenue Q
-	Kiss Me, Kate
-	The Existents
-	The Mystery of Edwin Drood
-	A Piece of My Heart
-	The Leaning Tree
-	Glengarry Glen Ross
-	Much Ado About Nothing
-	Hair
-	Dark Play or Stories for Boys

major producing companies

-	South Coast Repertory
-	Laguna Playhouse
-	Pasadena Playhouse
-	Geffen Playhouse
-	La Jolla Playhouse
-	Old Globe Theatre
-	Mark Taper Forum
-	Kirk Douglas Theatre
-	Ahmanson Theatre

touring productions and
special engagements

-	Brentwood Theatre
-	Pantages Theatre
-	Wilshire Theatre
-	Cerritos Center
-	Segerstrom Hall
-	Dorothy Chandler
-	Wadsworth Theatre
-	UCLA Live - Royce Hall
-	Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center
-	La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
-	Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, Kavli Theatre

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