Harvest of Arts Festival and Nighttime Theater Mix
A sprawling list of arts events across the region includes Harvest of Arts with artists, live music from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and family activities at Buford M. Watson Jr. Park. The Granada hosts short films at 7 p.m. and KU Symphony with a Lin da Maxey marimba solo at 7:30 p.m. at Lied Center. The Deputy and Harvey plays in Missouri and Overland Park offer matinee and evening performances, while Topeka Civic Theatre presents Run for Your Wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvest of Arts
Pitts
Granada
KU Symphony Orchestra
Linda Maxey
Lied Center
East Side
Renegade Theatre Co
Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Lawrence Comment Theatre
Lawrence Arts Center
Ninth
Vermont
Stick
Bottleneck
N.H. Floyd
Jazzhaus
Mass
Alvin Files Repertory Ensemble
Georgia Neese Gray
Hall
Topeka Performing Arts Center
S.E. Eighth
Catherice
Potters Guild
Buford M. Watson Jr
Missouri Repertory Theatre
Spencer
Center For Performing Arts
50Th and
Cherry
Kansas City
Harvey
The
New Theatre
Foster
Overland Park
Topeka Civic Theatre
Discount Theaters Rise With Cheap Seats Appeal
Filmgoers flock to discount venues where tickets run about two dollars or less, boosting grosses as much as 25 million for Jurassic Park. Theaters refurbish to offer first class sound and comfort. many titles debut later and draw audiences by price, timing, and selective film choice nationwide.
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Los Angeles
Charlie Sheen
Florida
New York
California
Salvation Army
Jack Clark
National Association of Discount Theaters
North America
Lawrence
Cinema Twin
Iowa
The Scout review highlights Brooks in a flawed scout role
Albert Brooks stars as a long suffering Yankees scout who discovers a prodigy in Mexico, Brendan Fraser. The film centers on a gifted pitcher whose fear and rage fuel his game, raising the irony that dysfunction can be rewarded. The movie stalls after setup and never delivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Brooks
Brooks
New York Yankees
Lane Smith
Central
Mexico
Steve Nebraska
Brendan Fraser
Richard Pryor
Andrew Bergman
Michael Ritchie
Pho
Michelle Pfeiffer
Robin Wright
NBC
Jessica Savitch
Robert Redford
Philadelphia
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Savitch
The Scout movie review with Albert Brooks spotlight
This review criticizes The Scout as an uneven baseball movie with holes yet spotlights Albert Brooks. It notes cameos by Steinbrenner Costas Hernandez Saberhagen and others but finds the plot implausible and minor league seasoning lacking. Brooks is praised for his persona and comedic bits that carry the film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Steinbrenner
Bob Costas
Keith Hernandez
Bret Saberhagen
Ozzie Smith
Brooks
W.C. Fields
Marx Brothers
Albert Brooks
Travolta Seeks Pulp Return With New Film Comeback
Hollywood notes report John Travolta aiming to revive his career with Pulp Fiction style comeback, acknowledging the film's brutal content as a moral challenge. Meanwhile Morrow leaves Northern Exposure after 100th episode to pursue films. Keillor eyes a quieter twilight with A Prairie Home Companion on its 20th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Travolta
Travolta
Quentin ‘Tarantino
Star
USA Today
Vincent
Rob Morrow
Hollywood
Garrison Keillor
Lake Wobegon
Public Radio
Keillor
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Ralph Fiennes
Steven Spielberg
Woodruff Auditorium
Kansas Union
Phare
U.S
Oko
Hillcrest Theatres
Redford
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