Likewise, the Chicago expressways allow people, like myself, who live fifty miles outside of the city to drive into the city for theater, museums, music and dance, major league sporting events, and Christmas shopping.
But there is one of the least known and handsomest rooms in the city on the theater's lower level.
In Hamburg, the band lived in a small room in the back of a movie theater in the city's notorious Reeperbahn district.
Tian Zaixing, general manager of the Beichen Fortune Center movie theater in the southern city of Kunming, said he could not recall any other imported film being halted on the opening day.
There was a time when singer-pianist Diana Krall (who is also appearing at the Borgata in Atlantic City on Saturday and the Beacon Theater next Friday) was labeled a musical "conservative" apparently the proper term for an artist whose songs were popular before she was born.
My hometown of Chicago does not have the quality Theater District of New York City, but its political theater can be an entertaining substitute, and many of its best practitioners now populate the federal government, under native son Barack Obama.
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January 19, 2012: President Obama attends New York City fundraiser at the Apollo Theater with singer Al Green.
It's now up and running at the Theater for the New City in Manhattan's East Village.
Bill Bradley hammered Vice President Al Gore repeatedly in Monday night's Democratic debate at the Apollo Theater in New York City, but the vice president gave as good as he got.
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Of course, his parents could have just shipped him over Amsterdam to remedy the issue, but if you're interested in seeing the outcome yourself, be sure to hit up the Vital Theater Company in New York City from now until April 22nd.
Teaching a seminar devoted to the film this semester, I've been pleased to see my students respond the same way that audiences have since the premiere at New York City's Hollywood Theater 70 years ago.
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Tiago Klimeck, 27, was one of the actors from a local theater company taking part in an independent production of the play April 6 in the city of Itarare.
In the middle of a conversation about the town's Roman influences and medieval architecture, we rounded a curve and came upon both a Roman theater and, behind it, the walled city, whose narrow streets and stone buildings gave us a glimpse of the Middle Ages.
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Changing that is now in the hands of Mr. Presser, who is also the founder of Inside Broadway, which brings theater programs to city schools.
Along with the 100-seat theater now nearing completion on the roof of the Vivian Beaumont at Lincoln Center and the 299-seat Theatre for a New Audience under construction within Brooklyn's BAM Cultural District both designed by New York architect Hugh Hardy it is also a gain for New York's theater scene, particularly that segment devoted to the city's teeming population of newcomers, strivers and on-the-verge or comeback talents.
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"His ability as a storyteller, as a creator of spectacle, his background in both theater and film and the passion he has for this city and this project -- they all just screamed at us, " said Bill Morris, director of Ceremonies for the London Games, when Boyle was appointed to the role.
Maurizio Vitale, an Italian entrepreneur and original owner of Jesus Jeans, thought of the name during a trip to New York City when he walked by a theater marquee for "Jesus Christ Superstar, " according to Mr. Sindico.
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Karlin Music Theater, in one of the hardest-hit areas of the city, was filled calf-deep with mud and water.
University of Chicago alum Bernie Sahlins, founder of Chicago's improv cabaret theater Second City, has directed plays at several universities, including the University of Chicago.
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Now in its 28th season, Working Theater is dedicated to producing plays for and about the working men and women of the city.
And that helps explain the attention that Heng and fellow theater pioneers Glen Goei and Ong Keng Sen have been getting beyond the shores of the Lion City.
The New York City Opera, orphaned by Lincoln Center's unsettled plans, and looking for its own theater, has already begun enthusiastic negotiations for Mr. Libeskind's performing arts building and is contacting him about designing to their specifications.
She lives a few blocks from the theater and kept its doors open not only when Superstorm Sandy hit last year but also during the city's 2005 subway strike, picking up the actors and crew in her car.
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