When it comes to commercial Hollywood movies, autumn is a no-man’s land. Fine with us. Fall is a great season for foreign, independent and documentary films.
I’ve come to think of Kansas City theater as a long, epic journey. My experience with the theater community goes back to 1990. The first show I saw as critic and theater reporter was “Of Mice and Men” at what was then Missouri Repertory Theatre. Two stalwarts of the local acting community, Jim Birdsall and Gary Neal Johnson, filled the roles of the childlike Lennie and his reluctant keeper, George.
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“Desperate Housewives” will be jumping way into the future, while “CSI” and “NCIS” will face a future without some familiar faces.
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It's fall, the season of beginnings. From ballet to books, visual art to TV, everyone is promoting their top events.
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Because of today's rain, there will be no rescheduled Ballet in the Park performance in Loose Park tonight.
Becka, Buffett, book, biz, broadside — boffo! Not only is former KMBZ 980AM talk show host Tom Becka still busting talk radio chops in Omaha on KFAB-AM, he has a book, a brand new bag and he’s coming to an airport near you.
“Desperate Housewives” will be jumping way into the future, while “CSI” and “NCIS” will face a future without some familiar faces.
“Transsiberian” isn’t in the class of “Murder on the Orient Express” or “The Lady Vanishes,” films that mixed railroads and mystery to lasting effect. But this diverting effort is a generally satisfying fish-out-of-water thriller.
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Got breakfast? With school back in session, it’s a familiar refrain as kids run out the door in the morning.
