HAVE YOU ever been accosted by a caring friend who insisted that your life was incomplete without the joys of married life? Imagine how much greater your apprehension would be, […]
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New releases: Gran Torino, etc.
Gran Torino Clint Eastwood has stated that Gran Torino might mark his final appearance as an actor (he plans to keep directing), and if he sticks to his guns, it’s […]
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Doubt While Ron Howard transforms Frost/Nixon into a living, breathing motion picture, writer-director John Patrick Shanley never quite makes it past the curtain call with Doubt. Adapting his own Pulitzer […]
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Girls just wanna have fun
LUCAS THEATRE Executive Director Ken Carter knew something special had happened in his theatre at the conclusion of last spring’s La Traviata by the Savannah Choral Society. “The second the […]
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A stitch in time
THERE’S SOMETHING stitchy going on in Savannah, and fiber artists Rubi McGrory and Karin Soderholm are putting this trend into the limelight with “Stitch Spectacular.” This juried collection of contemporary […]
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The fine art of acting dumb
THIS UPCOMING JAN. 10, 2009, longtime standup comic Brian Regan returns to Savannah for a headlining show at the Johnny Mercer Theater — almost two years to the day since […]
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Savannah’s other art school
The City of Savannah’s Cultural Affairs Department has long offered various continuing education classes at S.P.A.C.E. (Savannah’s Place for Art, Culture and Education) on West Henry Street. But the new […]
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Ghosts of Christmases past
BACK IN the early 19th century, New Year’s got all the glory in Savannah. Christmas was a holiday for the children, but the adults had their fun on New Year’s […]
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New releases: Marley & Me, Benjamin Button, etc.
Curious Case of Benjamin Button The sort of groveling Oscar bait that would only dare be released in December (no other month would have it), David Fincher’s The Curious Case […]
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Milk The Oscar-winning 1984 documentary The Times of Harvey Milk offered a flawless look at the career of this passionate progressive, so it’s a testament to the richness of Gus […]
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‘Storytelling is my life’
A SCAD professor and alumnus (1993) Jason Maurer has co-written and co- directed an animated feature film now in studios nationwide. The film, Delgo, a retelling of the familar Romeo […]
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New releases: Seven Pounds, Yes Man, etc.
Seven Pounds The last time Will Smith teamed up with director Gabriele Muccino, the result was the box office smash The Pursuit of Happyness. With their latest collaboration, it seems […]