Elizabeth: The Golden Age Sep 10, 2007
Queen Elizabeth I - Cate Blanchett Sir Francis Walsingham - Geoffrey Rush Sir Walter Raleigh - Clive Owen Robert Reston - Rhys Ifans King Philip II of Spain - Jordi Molla Bess Throckmorton - Abbie Cornish Mary Stuart - Samantha Morton Sir Amyas Paulet - Tom Hollander Spanish Archbishop - Antony Carrick Dr. John Dee - David Threlfall Thomas Babington - Eddie Redmayne Lord Howard - John Shrapnel Sir Christopher Hatton - Laurence Fox Calley - Adrian Scarborough Francis Throckmorton - Steven... (Variety)
Curtain up on a season anything but hushed Sep 3, 2007
The biggest productions, by far, will be Death of a Salesman, to be staged at the Seymour Centre, and Mary Stuart, starring Greta Scacchi and Kate Raison ... October: Mary Stuart, by Friedrich Schiller. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Arts center gets expert tuneup Aug 31, 2007
Famed acoustician Christopher Jaffe discusses the sound work Thursday in the Gallo Center for the Arts' Mary Stuart Rogers Theater ... "We hope it will be equal to the best," Christopher Jaffe of JaffeHolden said Thursday before a press conference in the center's 1,252-seat Mary Stuart Rogers Theater ... The center has two theaters: the 1,252-seat Mary Stuart Rogers Theater and the 444-seat Foster Family Theater. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Theatre Preview: Fall 2007 Aug 28, 2007
In Toronto, the Soulpepper Theatre Company looks set to return to its glory days with two new productions of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters and Friedrich Schiller's Mary Stuart. Three Sisters opens Sept. 5 and Mary Stuart a week later. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Buzz-worthyOscar bait Aug 24, 2007
Elizabeths trusted adviser Sir Francis Walsingham (Rush) discovers that theres an assassination plot in the works with the Queens own cousin Mary Stuart (Morton) waiting to take her place. In the meantime, Elizabeth also finds herself drawn to Sir Walter Raleigh (Owen), and encourages her lady-in-waiting Bess (Cornish) to befriend him, so she can keep him close. (MSNBC -- Movies)
Ready for gala memorial in 2082 Aug 20, 2007
The center has two theaters: the 1,251-seat Mary Stuart Rogers Theater and the 444-seat Foster Family Theater. Bee arts writer Lisa Millegan can be reached at 578-2313 or. (Modesto Bee, CA)
There are things inside that you won't see, too Aug 19, 2007
There are 40 rods in each theater, and each rod in the larger Mary Stuart Rogers Theater holds 1,900 pounds, compared with 1,500 pounds per rod in the Foster Family Theater ... Wood from South America was shipped to the United States and milled into the paneling you'll see in the 1,251-seat Mary Stuart Rogers Theater. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Public gets first look at Gallo Center Aug 19, 2007
"I think it looks so awesome," said 16-year-old Alicia Tirre as she walked across the 1,251-seat Mary Stuart Rogers Theater stage. "I would be so happy to see a performance here.". (Modesto Bee, CA)
News & Notes Aug 17, 2007
The center has two theaters: the 1,251-seat Mary Stuart Rogers Theater and the 444-seat Foster Family Theater. org, 338-2100. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Design duo creates the right look for arts center Aug 2, 2007
Interior decorators Chris Reed, left, and Chris Johnson sit in the newly installed seats in the Mary Stuart Rogers Theater in Modesto's Gallo Center for the Arts. TED BENSON/THE BEE. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Welcome To St. Andrews Aug 2, 2007
I mean, the history of St. Andrews has with the men playing the Open there ; I think it's wonderful. " The Women's British started in 1994 and was elevated to major championship status in 2001. Since becoming the season's final women's major, it has been hosted by high-profile courses such as Royal Lytham & St. Annes and Royal Birkdale. Now, women's golf gets its biggest stage. This is where Bobby Jones proclaimed, "Your golfing career as a champion is not complete unless you win at St. Andrews. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
St. Andrews throws open doors to host first Women's Open Aug 1, 2007
Some 100 years later, Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, became the first woman to play the Old Course, a public facility open to players of both sexes. "It's a big step for women and women's golf," says Sorenstam, now 36 and winner of 69 LPGA events, including 10 majors. (USA Today -- Sports)
The week's best films on TV Jul 19, 2007
Sean Penn is a tough street kid in a small Pennsylvanian town, fiercely protective of little brother (Chris Penn) and in love with soppy Mary Stuart Masterson. Then along comes long-lost Dad, and as soon as we see it's cold-eyed Christopher Walken, we know there's going to be trouble. (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
Beverly Sills, people's diva, dies Jul 3, 2007
Later in her career she took on several spinto (or heavier-voiced) roles, most notably the three Tudor queens in Donizetti's operas: Elizabeth I, in "Robert Devereaux," Anne Boleyn, in "Anna Bolena," and Mary Stuart, in "Maria Stuarda.". For Elizabeth, Ms. Sills spent two hours being made up and wore a gown that weighed 55 pounds. (Boston Globe)
Arts center taking shape Jun 19, 2007
The Mary Stuart Rogers Theater in the Gallo Center for the Arts will seat 1,244 patrons ... Located at 10th and I streets, the nonprofit center will have two auditoriums the 1,244-seat Mary Stuart Rogers Theater and the 444-seat Foster Family Theater and will present a range of entertainment, from pop and country to classical, jazz, dance and touring Broadway musicals. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Gallo center seats on sale Jun 19, 2007
All will perform in the 1,200-seat Mary Stuart Rogers Theater, the largest of the center's two auditoriums ... All shows begin at 7:30 p.m. except for the acrobats, who start at 2:30 p.m. Performances are in the 1,200-seat Mary Stuart Rogers Theater, the larger of the center's two auditoriums. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Gallo concert tickets scooped up Jun 19, 2007
There are 1,200 available seats in the center's Mary Stuart Rogers Theater, where the series will hold its five concerts. The concert association is the first group to begin selling tickets for programs at the $47. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Ballet's Gallo tickets going on sale Jun 19, 2007
2-3), and "Cinderella (May 16-18) in the 1,250-seat Mary Stuart Rogers Theater. "The entire season is a classic season because the Gallo center is a classic building," artistic director Ren? Daveluy said. Subscription prices are $90 to $210 depending on seating choices (for example, a box seat is more expensive than a seat in the back of the theater). Subscriptions this year were $45 to $90, depending on the age of the ticket holder (adult tickets were more expensive than student and senior... (Modesto Bee, CA)
Best of Broadway adds Tony winner 'Awakening' for '08 Jun 15, 2007
Sheik is also writing the music for a film called "The Cake Eaters,'' directed by actress Mary Stuart Masterson in her first stint behind the camera. The "Spring Awakening'' score includes such intriguing titles as "Totally F -- '' and "The Bitch of Living. The "Music Man'' it's not. Jones, whose sister Rhodessa is a well-known San Francisco performer, has presented his share of provocative titles and works during his noted career. In 2005, the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company danced... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Complete Story Jun 7, 2007
Table hosts were John B. Ballard, Gary Clifton, Byron Corbett, Jim Hagan, Stephen Hamilton, Dick Heaton, Ann Hurst, Bruce Klockars, Christi Medley, Rotary Club, Sr. Mary Otho Ballard, Ron and Kathleen Filkins, David and Mary Stuart Haydon, Larry Hicks, Tom Kelly, Dr. Jan Lantz, Jack Newcomb, Jennifer Shrewsbury, Chester and Nora Simms, Rob Smotherman, Ben Wathen, Tom Wimsett, Rapier and Violet Smith and Harold Wimsett. Thanks to all these people and especially to the many more who so graciously... (Bradstown Kentucky Standard, KY)
Bruce Dern at Huntington's Cinema Arts Centre May 28, 2007
Dern, who has worked continuously since his movie debut 47 years ago, still paces himself professionally, with a recurring role in the HBO series "Big Love" and a role in actress Mary Stuart Masterson's directorial debut, "The Cake Eaters," which was screened at last month's Tribeca Film Festival. "I plan to keep running," he says, "till I'm 100. Who's going to bet against me?". (Newsday -- Entertainment)
The last Queen of Scotland? May 26, 2007
He has even referred to her as "Elizabeth, Queen of Scots" - much to the suppressed fury of republican nationalists, who remember the Elizabeth who beheaded the last Queen of Scots, Mary Stuart. Asked whether the SNP envisages holding a referendum on the monarchy as well as on independence, a spokesman expressed surprise to learn that Salmond ever held republican views. (Guardian Unlimited)
Ejiofor, McGregor to star in 'Othello' May 11, 2007
"The production marks the start of Grandage's sixth year as Donmar a.d. Play will reunite his favored creative team of designer Christopher Oram, lighting designer Paule Constable and composer-sound designer Adam Cork; all three leading actors have worked with Grandage before as well.Helmer has been in discussions with Ejiofor about the role since the thesp starred in his production of "The Vortex" in 2002. Reilly played the title role in "After Miss Julie" in 2003, while McGregor created the... (Variety)
Stiles shows her New York in 'Raving' style Apr 24, 2007
-Mary Stuart Masterson. Some Kind of Wonderful's tough-talking tomboy now directs The Cake Eaters, a drama about a family reunion in a small town. (USA Today -- Life)
Buchwald builds literary department Apr 20, 2007
The new department will also handle the lit aspirations of DBA actor-filmmaker clients that include Martin Donovan, Mary Stuart Masterson and Ralph Macchio. Date in print: Fri. (Variety)
Stefan Zweig: Apr 20, 2007
Full-sized books on Marie-Antoinette, Mary Stuart, and Magellan were international best sellers. His magnificent library in Salzburg, alas, was burned by the Nazis in 1938. (Slate)
ACTRESS GOES IN FILM DIRECTION Apr 18, 2007
s rsum runs from her 1975 debut in the original "The Stepford Wives" to a Tony nom for the B'way musical "Nine" to being directed by her father. Maybe because my father's a director, I grew up loving stories. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Fire destroys Johnny Cashs former home Apr 11, 2007
It was a sanctuary and a fortress for him says singer Mary Stuart. Related Articles. (MSNBC -- News)
Youth, sex are the royal subjects Apr 11, 2007
Turbulent life: A portrait, circa 1565, of Mary Stuart, who was beheaded. Mary Queen of Scots. (USA Today)
A country music heavyweight Apr 6, 2007
It's Louvin's first new studio album in 10 years, and the record company, Tompkins Square Label, enlisted artists such as Elvis Costello, George Jones, Jeff Tweedy, Will Oldham, Tom T. Hall, Tift Merritt, Mary Stuart, Bobby Bare Sr. and David Kilgour, among others, to put together collaborations of some of the most important Louvin Brothers music. Louvin and his brother, Ira, were one of the most influential country music duos of the '50s and '60s. (Mail Tribune, OR)
TRIBECA FESTIVAL ALL OVER THE MAP Mar 26, 2007
" It stars Lukas Haas as a nowhere guy living home with his parents until he accidentally apprehends a local rapist and discovers his life's purpose is to protect innocent folk in his innocent town by any un-innocent means necessary. Leo will grace the screenings and hopefully have time for a knish in between. Another's the Vegas comedy "The Grand" with Woody Harrelson, Ray Romano, Cheryl Hines, Dennis Farina and director-turned-thesp Warner Herzog and a crate of others. It's a Christopher... (New York Post -- Gossip)
Made in Maryland Mar 23, 2007
Featuring Cybil Shepherd, Robert Downey Jr, Ryan O'Neal, and Mary Stuart Masterson in scenes filmed around Maryland ... Starring Cybil Shepherd, Robert Downey, Jr., Ryan O'Neal and Mary Stuart Masterson. (Sunspot.net -- Business)
Elizabeth Forest Mar 5, 2007
and grandparents, Andrew and Mary Stuart Weber of Fort Belvoir, Va. and Mary P. Bovey of Tempe, Ariz. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Emmanuel Music offers rare Schumann Mar 2, 2007
One notable entry on the March 11 program is a set of five songs written on poems by Mary Stuart (better known as Mary Queen of Scots). They are startlingly direct and unsettling, more austere in their sound than earlier fare, yet no less emotionally compelling. (Boston Globe)
Today in History - Feb. 28 Feb 28, 2007
Soap opera actress Mary Stuart, who had starred in Search for Tomorrow for some 35 years, died in New York at age 75. One year ago: A 20-year-old legal fight over protests outside abortion clinics ended with the Supreme Court ruling that federal extortion and racketeering laws cannot be used against demonstrators. (MSNBC -- Race)
Law & Order - SVU: Philadephia Feb 28, 2007
DETECTIVE BENSON GETS IN OVER HER HEAD;MARY STUART MASTERSON AND KIM DELANEY GUEST-STAR ... Benson also needs to discuss with police psychologist Dr. Rebecca Hendrix (guest star Mary Stuart Masterson, "Benny & Joon") about some of her actions that have led to tensions with Detective Stabler (Chris Meloni) and major distractions that have marred the rape case. (KRNV.com, NV)
Something magical happens when 2 outcasts connect Feb 17, 2007
She's an outcast, too -- dressing like Mary Stuart Masterson in "Some Kind of Wonderful" -- but is more outgoing than Jesse and has rich hippies for parents. She's also a good writer, and when Jesse and Leslie get together, their imaginations feed off each other. (San Francisco Chronicle)
local events Feb 14, 2007
Feb. 23: A crosscultural discussion and gang-prevention forum ("Silence the Violence and Bring Unity Into the Community"), featuring black and Latino youth at Modesto Junior College's Mary Stuart Rogers Student Center, on the west campus, Blue Gum Avenue ... Feb. 24: 19th annual African-American Education Conference and Teen Summit at Modesto Junior College, Mary Stuart Rogers Student Center, on the west campus, Blue Gum Avenue. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Singer Duncan Sheik branches out Feb 10, 2007
His next film work includes scoring actress Mary Stuart Materson's directorial debut "The Cake Eaters." Sheik believes the film will make the indie-film circuit later this year. He also continues to focus some of his energy on solo work. (San Francisco Chronicle)
CBS competitors airanything but football Feb 3, 2007
It stars Mary Stuart Masterson as a wife beaten by her husband (Anthony LaPaglia), a violent policeman. "Masterpiece Theatre" (9 p.m. Sunday, PBS) leaves the classics behind for "The Ruby in the Smoke," a fast-paced Victorian-era adventure with a globe-spanning story, a memorable female villain and a spirited young heroine who braves the most sordid settings to fathom the far-fetched mysteries behind her father's apparent murder. (The Standard-Times, MA)