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The Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces The Lost Years of German Cinema
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2017


The Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces The Lost Years of German Cinema: 1949 1963, a 13-film series of under-appreciated and rediscovered gems from the postwar era, November 15-23.

FSLC Announces The Lost Years of German Cinema: 1949�"1963,
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2017


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces The Lost Years of German Cinema: 1949 1963, a 13-film series of under-appreciated and rediscovered gems from the postwar era, November 15-23.

The Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces The Lost Years of German Cinema
by Emily Bruno - Nov 7, 2017


The Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces The Lost Years of German Cinema: 1949 1963, a 13-film series of under-appreciated and rediscovered gems from the postwar era, November 15-23.

FSLC Announces The Lost Years of German Cinema: 1949�"1963,
by Emily Bruno - Oct 19, 2017


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces The Lost Years of German Cinema: 1949 1963, a 13-film series of under-appreciated and rediscovered gems from the postwar era, November 15-23.

VIDEO: Strike the Band Up! It's Today- Happy Birthday, Angela Lansbury!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 16, 2017


Today we celebrate the birth of one of the stage's greatest legends, Angela Lansbury!

Critic's Choice: What's Playing in Tennessee? Nashville Theater Calendar for 9/21/17
by Jeffrey Ellis - Sep 21, 2017


Feeling the urge to let your imagination run wild, your spirit to soar or to just leave the world in which you live and go on an adventure? Sounds like a trip to the theater is in order! Luckily, companies all over the Volunteer State have been hard at work, creating new productions to transform and to transport, shows that will entertain you this summer. That's where THE NASHVILLE THEATER CALENDAR comes in handy: Peruse our listings every week to find out what shows you should see!

FSLC Announces Spring Print Screen Events Celebrating Acclaimed Authors
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 31, 2017


The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today four upcoming spring events in Print Screen, a recurring series bridging the worlds of cinema and literature, where authors present films that complement and inspire their work, followed by discussions and book signings.

BWW Review: BBC FIRST BRITISH FILM FESTIVAL 2016: A UNITED KINGDOM at Palace Nova
by - Nov 7, 2016


The True Story Of A Black African Prince And A White English Commoner

Cleveland Play House Inducts 2014 Honorees at Hall of Fame Ceremony Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2014


Cleveland Play House (CPH) will host their 18th Hall of Fame Luncheon today, November 6th in downtown Cleveland. The 2014 honorees have impacted the success of CPH through their wide-ranging achievements. This year's recipients include Joe Garry, George Gund II, Maeve McGuire, and June Squibb. Receiving the Heritage Award for his contributions to CPH will be Nelson Isekeit. Honorary Co-Chairs for the event are long-time CPH supporters Bob Blattner and Betty Fredman.

Film Society of Lincoln Center to Present Let There Be Light: The Films of John Huston
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 31, 2014


The Film Society of Lincoln Center will present Let There Be Light: The Films of John Huston, December 19 - January 11,

Cleveland Play House to Induct 2014 Honorees at Hall of Fame Ceremony Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2014


Cleveland Play House (CPH) will host their 18th Hall of Fame Luncheon on Thursday, November 6th in downtown Cleveland. The 2014 honorees have impacted the success of CPH through their wide-ranging achievements. This year's recipients include Joe Garry, George Gund II, Maeve McGuire, and June Squibb. Receiving the Heritage Award for his contributions to CPH will be Nelson Isekeit. Honorary Co-Chairs for the event are long-time CPH supporters Bob Blattner and Betty Fredman.

The Royal Shakespeare Company Announces Summer Season, National Tour, BBC Partnership
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 3, 2014


The Royal Shakespeare Company announces the summer 2015 season.

Northwestern Theatre Schedule for Summer 2014
by Courtnie Mele - Jun 19, 2014


A hilarious musical adaptation of a Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, a return engagement of a popular Imagine U family production and a National Theatre Live broadcast of a classic Shakespeare tragedy are highlights of Northwestern University's SummerStage 2014 season.

Geva Opens the World Premiere of Mat Smart's TINKER TO EVERS TO CHANCE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2014


Geva Theatre Center's 2014 Fielding Studio Series concludes with the world premiere of Tinker to Evers to Chance by Mat Smart and directed by Sean Daniels. The production begins performances tonight, May 15 and runs in the Fielding Nextstage through June 1.

Geva Theatre Center's TINKER TO EVERS TO CHANCE Begins Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - May 14, 2014


Geva Theatre Center's 2014 Fielding Studio Series concludes with the world premiere of Tinker to Evers to Chance by Mat Smart and directed by Sean Daniels. The production begins performances on May 15 and runs in the Fielding Nextstage through June 1.

Geva to Present the World Premiere of Mat Smart's TINKER TO EVERS TO CHANCE, 5/15-6/1
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 24, 2014


Geva Theatre Center's 2014 Fielding Studio Series concludes with the world premiere of Tinker to Evers to Chance by Mat Smart and directed by Sean Daniels. The production begins performances on May 15 and runs in the Fielding Nextstage through June 1.

Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces 19th Rendez-Vous with French Cinema
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 3, 2014


The 19th edition of Rendez-Vous with French Cinema, the Film Society of Lincoln Center and Unifrance Films' celebrated annual showcase of the newest and best in contemporary French film, sweeps across screens at The Film Society of Lincoln Center.

Attic Ensemble Presents DETECTIVE STORY; Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2013


THE STORY: August, 1949. A fascinatingly realistic picture of routine cases brought into a bustling metropolitan police station in the course of an evening. Out of the welter of human misery, vice and foolishness there emerges the moving case of a decent young man who has stolen money from his employer; a hardened criminal dragging his young friend down with him; a lawless NJ 'gardener' with a corrupt lawyer; and others. In the throes of the tumult is Detective McLeod -- a man whose black & white vision of justice will be challenged by the woman he loves most: his wife. A cast of 22 men and women will bring this drama of truth and consequences to life on the stage November 8-17, 2013.

Attic Ensemble Presents DETECTIVE STORY; Opens November 8th
by Robert Diamond - Oct 26, 2013


THE STORY: August, 1949. A fascinatingly realistic picture of routine cases brought into a bustling metropolitan police station in the course of an evening. Out of the welter of human misery, vice and foolishness there emerges the moving case of a decent young man who has stolen money from his employer; a hardened criminal dragging his young friend down with him; a lawless NJ 'gardener' with a corrupt lawyer; and others. In the throes of the tumult is Detective McLeod -- a man whose black & white vision of justice will be challenged by the woman he loves most: his wife. A cast of 22 men and women will bring this drama of truth and consequences to life on the stage November 8-17, 2013.

Author William Peter Blatty Had No Intention to Make THE EXORCIST Scary
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 8, 2013


In a recent interview with the LA Times, 'The Exorcist' author and screenplay writer William Peter Blatty revealed that he had no intentions originally to write a scary novel.

Moving Image Presents THE COMPLETE HOWARD HAWKS Retrospective, Now thru 11/10
by Movies News Desk - Sep 7, 2013


Howard Hawks, the quintessential Hollywood director known for his mastery of many genres, will be the subject of a complete retrospective at Museum of the Moving Image from today, September 7 through November 10, 2013. The Museum will present 39 features. All of the films will be shown in 35mm-many in stunning restorations-except for Red Line 7000, which will be shown in 16mm.

Moving Image to Present THE COMPLETE HOWARD HAWKS Retrospective, 9/7-11/10
by Movies News Desk - Aug 16, 2013


Howard Hawks, the quintessential Hollywood director known for his mastery of many genres, will be the subject of a complete retrospective at Museum of the Moving Image from September 7 through November 10, 2013. The Museum will present 39 features. All of the films will be shown in 35mm-many in stunning restorations-except for Red Line 7000, which will be shown in 16mm.

Warner Archive Collection to Release Film Noir Classic LOOPHOLE & More
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 23, 2013


Warner Archive Collection announces the release of the Film Noir classics Jungle Boys, City Slicks, and Mr. Evictus.

Film Society of Lincoln Center Presents FOXY, THE COMPLETE PAM GRIER, Now thru 3/17
by Movies News Desk - Mar 15, 2013


The Film Society of Lincoln Center presents the film series Foxy, The Complete Pam Grier (today, March 15-17). Screening at the Walter Reade Theater (165 West 65th Street) and the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center (144 West 65th Street), and highlighted by the attendance of Grier at several screenings, the film series includes such fan favorites and notable classics as THE BIG BIRD CAGE (1972), COFFY (1973), ESCAPE FROM LA (1996), FOXY BROWN (1974), and GREASED LIGHTNING (1977), as well as JACKIE BROWN (1997) featuring her Golden Globe and SAG Award nominated performance in the title role.

Detective Story FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Detective Story have there been?
Detective Story has had 1 productions including Broadway which opened in 1949.
What awards has Detective Story been nominated for?
Detective Story has been nominated for the Performance category at the Theatre World Awards. Lydia Clarke received this nomination for her outstanding performance in the show.
What awards has Detective Story won?
Detective Story has won the Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for Lydia Clarke.

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