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29 November 2012

Friday pick: “Hold Back the Dawn,” part of Mitchell Leisen retrospective at ULCA Film & Television Archive

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“Hold Back the Dawn” looks so good on the Mitchell Leisen retrospective roster. [...]

26 April 2011

Marilyn Monroe gets her very own Russian ballet

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A mere 90 miles south of Segerstrom Performing Arts Center, Billy Wilder directed some of the funniest moments in film history, the beach sequence from “Some Like it Hot.” Fifty years later, Russian choreographer Boris Eifman presents one act of his ballet based on the film, in the West Coast premiere of his “Who’s Who” ballet. [...]

1 August 2010

Jack Cole to be celebrated at Jacob’s Pillow

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An afternoon symposium at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival will remember dancer/choreographer Jack Cole, August 14, 2010. arts·meme will attend.

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