The Shining review probes Kubrick controversy and fear
The Shining directed by Stanley Kubrick stars Jack Nicholson Shelley Duvall and Danny Lloyd and screens at the Iowa Theatre under Warner Brothers. Critics split on pace length and meaning with praise for setting music and suspense while noting flaws in character portrayal and explanations.
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Danny Lloyd
Scatman Crothers
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Ice Cream Social launches U of I summer festival
IOWA CITY The third annual Handher Circle Ice Cream Social launches the University of Iowa month long summer festival of music theater opera and art. The June 22 event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the festival tent outside E C Mabie Theater features children balloons improvisations homemade ice cream new flavors created for Summer Rep 80 productions Scapino Loose Ends The Boy Friend and Falstaff. Attendees can meet cast and crew at the E C Mabie Theater open house and view silkscreen prints Faculty Exhibition 1980 and MFA student works at the Museum of Art with hours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon-Sat and noon to 5 p.m. Sun. The day also includes All-State Music Camp concerts at 2:30 p.m. in Hancher Auditorium and various Clapp Recital Hall events through July 20. Special Summer Rep 80 events include a luau curtain raiser June 26 and a Falstaff feast July 26. Box office and brochures available at Hancher or Mabie Theatre. toll free info line 1 800 272 6458. Today’s birthday Katharine Graham is 63.
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Wholly Moses review at Stage 3 Theatre
Dudley Moore stars as Herschel in a satirical take on Moses with Laraine Newman James Coco and John Houseman. The Freddy Fields production from Columbia blends biblical vignettes with broad sight gags and a cheeky ending, delivering ample laughs for some and tame offense for others.
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Dudley Moore
Laraine Newman
James Coco
Freddy Fields
Columbia
Stage 3
Herschel
Shadrach
Hyssop
Zarelda
John Houseman
Angel
Lord
John Ritter
Devil
Brian
Cecil B. DeMille
Scrabble Brand Challenge From 1980 Syndicate
Puzzle prompt from 1980 United Feature Syndicate asks to rearrange each row of letters into 2 to 7 letter words, scoring as shown with 50 point bonus for 7-letter words. Blanks count as any letter but have zero points. Proper nouns and foreign or hyphenated terms are forbidden.
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Scapino to Open University of Iowa Summer Rep
Scapino opens the University of Iowa Summer Rep 80 season at 8:30 p.m. June 26 in the E C Mabie Theater. The Naples set adaptation of Moliere’s Scapin stars Douglas Sebern with Steve Passer as Sylvestro and features Lisa Mitchell, Julie Glander, Eric Kramer, Corey Hansen. director Cosmo Catalano notes a carnival commedia dell arté style. Tickets are $7.50 with subscriptions offering 32 to 37 percent savings through July 19.
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Kay Harris
Kim Deacon
David Thayer
Douglas Sebern
Steve Passer
Sylvestro
Pete Coleman
Don Kinney
Sharon Mitchell
Julie Glander
Eric Kramer
Corey Hansen
Hancher
Local Theater Schedule Picks Weekend Shows Across Iowa
Theater listings from Iowa venues include The Shin ing and Urban Cowboy at multiple sites, Mary Poppins and Bronco Billy at Eastown, The Alien and Galaxy Express at Westdale, Kramer vs Kramer at Garden Marion, plus Meatballs and Friday the 13th sequels at Twin theaters. Times span matinees to late-night screenings across multiplexes.
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