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Date of Death: December 25, 1977 (88)

Birth Place: London, ENGLAND

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Music, Dance, Silent Films and More Slated for Schimmel Center's 2015-16 Season
by BWW News Desk - Aug 4, 2015


Schimmel Center at Pace University is proud to announce the 2015 | 2016 season at The Schimmel Center at Pace University, located at 3 Spruce Street between Park Row and Gold Street in downtown Manhattan, adjacent to City Hall and the Brooklyn Bridge.  Schimmel Center is a world-class performing arts and culture series with an emphasis on showcasing the globe's greatest talents in the areas of theatre, music, cabaret, dance, film and family entertainment. 

BWW Reviews: MACK AND MABEL Revises the History of Early Hollywood But Captures Its Spirit
by Katricia Lang - May 28, 2015


MACK AND MABEL is a love story between a director who can't be anything but what he is and an actress who can't figure out who she is. More deeply, it is a story about the turbulent relationship between Hollywood and cinema. And like Normand, it's smart and funny too.

LACO @ The Movies to Celebrate Walt Disney Animation Studios with Musical Premieres
by Tyler Peterson - May 7, 2015


The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) presents 'LACO @ The Movies Celebrates Walt Disney Animation Studios,' an extraordinary evening of musical world premieres and eye-popping animation spanning more than 80 years with orchestral scores performed live by Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, led by six-time Emmy Award-winning composer Mark Watters, on Saturday, June 13, 2015, 7 pm, at The Theatre at Ace Hotel, an historic movie palace in Downtown LA.

Lo mejor del Verano 2014: Cudanza presenta Hollywood
by Clemente Sanchez - Sep 22, 2014


Más que un festival de fin de cursos artísticos, CUDANZA presenta verdaderos festines, llenos de talento y magia escénica, que sólo la música y la danza pueden lograr.

New York Philharmonic Tributes Charlie Chaplin as Part of 'THE ART OF THE SCORE', Now thru 9/20
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2014


The New York Philharmonic will pay tribute to the 125th anniversary of the birth of film legend and auteur Charlie Chaplin, as well as to the 100th birthday of his most famous character, The Little Tramp, in 'Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times: The Tramp at 100,' September 19-20, 2014, conducted by Timothy Brock in his Philharmonic debut. The program is part of the second season of THE ART OF THE SCORE: Film Week at the Philharmonic, which opens with the previously announced La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema, led by Music Director Alan Gilbert (today and tomorrow, September 16-17).

Tokyo International Film Festival to Present a Special Screening at Kabukiza Theatre - Chaplin's City Lights (1931)
by Matt Tamanini - Aug 26, 2014


The 27th Tokyo International Film Festival has just announced at the press conference to hold a special screening on October 27 for the first time in cooperation with Kabukiza, a hub that conveys Japanese traditional culture to the world. Charles Chaplin, 'the king of comedy,' still attracts people 100 years after his screen debut. Kabukiza opened to the public for the first time in 1889, the year of his birth. Chaplin responded with enthusiasm and excitement to every aspect of Japanese culture, in particular kabuki.

THE ART OF THE SCORE: Film Week at the Philharmonic to Run 9/16-20
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 6, 2014


The New York Philharmonic will present the second season of THE ART OF THE SCORE: Film Week at the Philharmonic September 16-20, 2014, offering two concert programs of film music - La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema and Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times: The Tramp at 100 - that highlight some of the genre's most distinctive uses of music. Music Director Alan Gilbert opens the New York Philharmonic's 2014-15 season on September 16 with the Opening Gala Concert, La Dolce Vita: The Music of Italian Cinema, with special guest Martin Scorsese, Oscar-winning director and film preservation proponent, who will deliver welcoming and introductory remarks. Award-winning actor, Philharmonic Board Member, and Philharmonic Radio Host Alec Baldwin returns as Artistic Advisor of THE ART OF THE SCORE.

James Bryce & Christopher Page Star as CHAPLIN in Finnish Production at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Jul 30-Aug 25
by Sally Henry Fuller - Aug 3, 2014


Ace Production has just announced the UK cast for Christoffer Mellgren and Johan Storgard's Chaplin, which will get its English language premiere in a new translation by Fringe First winning playwright Julian Garner (Silent Engine) at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

CHAPLIN to Run 30 July - 26 August at Edinburgh Fringe
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 24, 2014


Say 'Charlie Chaplin' and the world thinks of his unforgettable character - the little tramp with the big shoes, hat, cane and moustache. But who was the man behind the distinguishable attributes? The story of Charles Chaplin is as great as the stories he gave life to upon the silver screen. He grew up in poor circumstances in the London slums at the turn of the 1900s, with hard work and considerable talent he took the world into the palm of his hands and became one of the most cherished screen stars ever.

New York Philharmonic to Tribute Charlie Chaplin as Part of 'THE ART OF THE SCORE', 9/16-20
by BWW News Desk - Jun 18, 2014


The New York Philharmonic will pay tribute to the 125th anniversary of the birth of film legend and auteur Charlie Chaplin, as well as to the 100th birthday of his most famous character, The Little Tramp, in 'Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times: The Tramp at 100,' September 19-20, 2014, conducted by Timothy Brock in his Philharmonic debut.

Sundance's NEXT FEST to Run 8/7-10 at Los Angeles' Ace Hotel
by Tyler Peterson - May 20, 2014


Sundance Institute will present the Sundance NEXT FEST summer festival August 7-10 in Los Angeles, headquartered at the Theatre at the Ace Hotel and offering feature and short film screenings, some paired with live music performances and all celebrating the renegade spirit of independent artists. The event is an extension of the popular NEXT <=> section at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, which showcases stylistically adventurous and bold films, and builds on the Institute's NEXT WEEKEND event, hosted in 2013. The Sundance Film Festival programming staff will select films and music acts for NEXT FEST. The festival is supported by Principal sponsors Acura and YouTube.

Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces CHAPLIN AWARD Presenters
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 24, 2014


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today the initial list of presenters set for the upcoming 41st Chaplin Award Gala honoring Academy Award nominee Rob Reiner

Complex Theater to Present PIERRE Etaix Series, 19-24 Nov
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 12, 2013


El Complejo Teatral de Buenos Aires y la Fundacion Cinemateca Argentina, con el auspicio y la colaboracion del Institut Francais Argentine, Unifrance Films y el Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata, han organizado un ciclo denominado Pierre Etaix, redescubrir a un genioque se llevara a cabo del martes 19 al domingo 24 de noviembre en la Sala Leopoldo Lugones del Teatro San Martin (Avenida Corrientes 1530). Esta retrospectiva es posible gracias al apoyo de Studio 37, la Fundacion Groupama Gan para el Cine y la Fundacion Technicolor para el Patrimonio del Cine.

'Por los ojos de la Meller', un adiós para evitar el olvido
by Siscu Valenzuela - May 12, 2013


La voz de la Meller se apagara el proximo domingo 26 de mayo. La obra echa el cierre en 3 ultimas funciones repartidas entre los dias 10, 25 y 26 de este mes en el espacio que la vio nacer, la Sala Tribueñe de Madrid.

Barbra Streisand to Receive FSLC's 40th Annual Chaplin Award
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 18, 2013


The Film Society of Lincoln Center has announced that Academy Award-winner Barbra Streisand, the first American woman artist to receive credit as writer, director, producer and star of a major feature film, YENTL, will be honored at the 40th Annual Chaplin Award Gala held at Lincoln Center on the evening of Monday, April 22, 2013.

FSLC to Host French Film Festival, THE SHORTEST DAY; 1,900 Venues Worldwide Participating, 12/21
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 17, 2012


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today THE SHORTEST DAY (LE JOUR LE PLUS COURT), an international event celebrating French short films on the shortest day of the year, December 21st at 3PM, coordinated by The Centre National de la Cinematographie et de l'image animée (CNC). The screenings are supported by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, and the Institut Français and will be FREE to the public at the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center's Amphitheater.

The Gardenia Presents Neile Adams' WASN'T IT GOOD! WASN'T IT FINE!, Now thru 11/17
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2012


The Gardenia will present Broadway, television and film actress and singer, Neile Adams in "Wasn't It Good! Wasn't It Fine!," a musical celebration of her memories and the stages of her life. The 60-minute show will be presented at The Gardenia, 7066 Santa Monica Boulevard (East of La Brea Avenue), West Hollywood, Calif., on Fridays and Saturdays, tonight, November 9 and November 10, 16 and 17, 2012 at 9:00 p.m.

4to. Maratón Fotográfico de Buenos Aires Comienza 11 de Noviembre
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 7, 2012


El proximo domingo 11 de noviembre a las 21.00 hs. en GARRICK Arte•Cultura, Av. Avellaneda 1359, tendra lugar la entrega de premios y en el mismo momento quedara inaugurada la exposicion del 4to. Maraton Fotografico de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, que podra visitarse hasta el miercoles 5 de diciembre de 2012.

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