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    Sandler, Prinzestar inkids films  Nov 25, 2008
    Starring: Matthew Broderick, Emma Watson, Robbie Coltrane, Frances Conroy, Tony Hale, Ciaran Hinds, Dustin Hoffman, Kevin Kline Director: Sam Fell, Rob Stevenhagen Story: Based on the Newbery Medal award-winning book by Kate DiCamillo, this film tells the story of three unlikely friends in the Kingdom of Dor. Despereaux (Broderick) is a large-eared mouse whose underground world feels too small; Roscuro (Hoffman) is a big-hearted rat who is tired of being hated just for being a rat; and Pea... (MSNBC -- News)

    The Long Road To 'Milk'  Nov 23, 2008
    Back in 1992, when it looked as if Robin Williams would play the martyred San Francisco politician, he joked that he could identify with Milk coming out in San Francisco because "I came out there, too, as a comic." Over the years, Daniel Day-Lewis, Kevin Kline, Richard Gere, Kevin Spacey, James Woods and Steve Carell were all prospective Harvey Milks. Images. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Movies: Screen savers?  Nov 20, 2008
    It features the voices of Emma Watson, Matthew Broderick, Frank Langella and Kevin Kline. (Dec. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Lee Grant's Outtakes  Nov 15, 2008
    From John Jacoby, La Mesa: Obama, Jamie Foxx; Michelle Obama, Kimberly Elise; Joe Biden, Kevin Kline; John McCain, Richard Dreyfuss; Cindy McCain, Michelle Pfeiffer; Sarah Palin, Tina Fey is Sarah Palin (distant second, Demi Moore). From Elian Contreras, Bonita: Obama, Will Smith; Michelle Obama, Regina King; Joe Biden, Gene Hackman; John McCain, Richard Dreyfuss; Cindy McCain, Michelle Pfeiffer; Sarah Palin, Julia Roberts (would play her seriously, not a caricature like Tina Fey); to expand the... (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Reflecting on the words of Jefferson  Nov 13, 2008
    Keith wrote on Nov 12, 2008 9:34 PM:" Kevin Kline - I know that I will never make headway with the conservatives posting here, but it is fun to rile them up with a little "book lernin" from time to time. They all seem to be allergic to independent thought. The hilarious thing about their Neanderthal social theories is that they are being proven wrong by "BUSINESS". Top producing companies like Sun and Google are "socializing" the lives of their employees to gain the productivity that comes from... (Sioux City Journal)

    The Tale of Despereaux Trailer 2  Nov 7, 2008
    The animation is smooth and has some real atmosphere, and the flick features a solid voice cast, featuring includes Watson (the Harry Potter flicks), Hoffman (Kung Fu Panda), Christopher Lloyd (Back to the Future), Broderick (Ferris Bueller's Day Off), and Kevin Kline (A Fish Called Wanda). In other words, talented actors rather than big names. (Suite101.com)

    Fox anticipates Obama support for Parkinson's stem cell research  Nov 7, 2008
    Stars including Michael J. Fox and wife Tracy Pollan, Kevin Kline and Phoebe Cates, and newlyweds Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds, converged on the Sheraton Wednesday night to raise cash for Fox's non-profit, which is dedicated to finding a cure for Parkinson's disease. BETTER LIFE. (USA Today -- Life)

    A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum  Nov 6, 2008
    Prologus, an actor ReNee Reising Senex, an old man Jacob Harmon Domina, his wife Hannah Krehbiel Hero, his son, in love with Philia Jeff Johannsen Hysterium, slave to Senex and Domina Chris Schaben Pseudolus, slave to Hero ReNee Reising Erronius, an old man Billy Reinig Miles Gloriosus, a warrior Kyle Gordon Lycus, buyer and seller of courtesans Matt Griffen Tintinabula, courtesan Jennifer Arkfeld Panacea, courtesan Allison Hanson The Geminae, courtesans Bethany and Sara Pape Vibrata, courtesan... (Harlan Tribune, IA)

    A New 'porno' Star  Nov 2, 2008
    "I have my eyes on the big prize. I want to be out there with the big boys, dancing, trading barbs," he says, citing Steve Carell, Will Smith, Kevin Kline and Will Ferrell as comedic actors he'd like to emulate. "I expect huge things in 2009 and on.". (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Best on-screen presidents  Oct 30, 2008
    THE CANDIDATES: Kevin Kline vs. Michael Douglas. In "Dave" (1993), Kline plays philandering prez Mitchell and earnest look-alike Dave Kovic, who winds up falling in love with first lady Sigourney Weaver. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Russia's Sweetheart  Oct 29, 2008
    The word is they re just about to sign Kevin Kline and Paul Dano to star in their adaptation of Jonathan Ames s hilarious 1999 novel, The Extra Man. Warner Music Group, which I called Warner M. Group because the M no longer stands for Music, slipped to $3. (Fox News)

    Kristin Scott Thomas breaks the ice  Oct 26, 2008
    After a turn opposite Kevin Kline in the well-received 2001 film "Life as a House," Scott Thomas was unhappy with the offers coming her way. So she signed up for an eight-month tour of France in the classic tragedy by Racine, "Berenice," much to her agent's horror, she exlaims. (Boston Globe)

    On demand picks  Oct 25, 2008
    Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)

    Harrison Ford voted best movie president  Oct 24, 2008
    Kevin Kline - Dave (1993)6. Dennis Quaid - American Dreamz (2006)7. (MSNBC -- News)

    DiCamillo's hero doesn't chicken out in 'Louise'  Oct 24, 2008
    Other actors lending their voices include Emma Watson, Sigourney Weaver, Christopher Lloyd, William H. Macy, Kevin Kline, Stanley Tucci and Robbie Coltrane. "I don't think about it because my head would pop off my shoulders if I thought about it," DiCamillo said. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Harrison Ford voted best movie president: poll  Oct 23, 2008
    Michael Douglas - "The American President (1995) 4. Bill Pullman - "Independence Day" (1996) 5. Kevin Kline - "Dave" (1993) 6. Dennis Quaid - "American Dreamz" (2006) 7. Bruce Greenwood - "National Treasure: Book of Secrets" (2003). 8. James Cromwell - "The Sum of All Fears (2002). 9. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Obama: The potential for harm  Oct 19, 2008
    Kevin Kline wrote on Oct 17, 2008 2:43 PM:" The key word is "potential". McClown would cause more harm. Here's the problem: Obama wants equal access to goverment for all americans and equal oppourtunity to health care and education. The wealthy and their flunky's on TV and radio keep claiming class warfare and wealth redistribution. Yes, this is class warfare, the rich vs. the poor. The rich have more access to government(read:buying votes) than the poor. Many rich obtained their wealth through... (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Materialistic, greedy Americans are to blame  Oct 19, 2008
    " Kevin Kline wrote on Oct 18, 2008 5:23 AM:" I can't totally disagree with the letter except of course that he is supporting McCain. Congress made credit cards easier to obtain in a deal that allowed the banks to charge large fees and interest rates if someone didn't pay. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    This is no time for 'indecisive novice'  Oct 19, 2008
    Keith wrote on Oct 15, 2008 1:09 PM:" LMDW wrote on Oct 15, 2008 10:55 AM:" "Kevin Kline" every comment you make you are calling people names ... LMDW wrote on Oct 15, 2008 10:55 AM:" "Kevin Kline" every comment you make you are calling people names. Did you read the instructions right below the comment box? To gain respect you need to give it also. Too bad the Journal carry through with their code. ". (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Movie presidents  Oct 17, 2008
    THE FAUX PRESIDENT: Sigourney Weaver as first lady Ellen Mitchell and Kevin Kline as Dave pretending to be President Bill Mitchell in Dave ... Kevin Kline in 'Dave' (1993): The president is felled by a stroke, whereupon his exact double takes the job and does a better job than the original. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Zac Efron looking beyond  Oct 16, 2008
    Zac deeply admires performers who can do both musicals and straight drama - people like John Travolta, Ewan McGregor and Kevin Kline - and he would like to be within their ranks. But first, he has to prove he has acting chops, and he hopes that will happen with the two films slated for release next year. (Canada.com)

    Sarah six-pack goes stale  Oct 15, 2008
    It was a 1993 movie starring Kevin Kline as Dave Kovic, an everyday guy who happens to be a dead ringer for the president. When the chief executive is stricken, his aides secretly recruit Dave to fill in for him. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Sarah Six Pack candidacy goes stale  Oct 14, 2008
    Maybe you remember "Dave." It was a 1993 movie starring Kevin Kline as Dave Kovic, an everyday guy who happens to be a dead ringer for the president. When the chief executive is stricken, his aides secretly recruit Dave to fill in for him. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Post the First Comment  Oct 4, 2008
    Not a fine actor like Jeremy Irons or Kevin Kline, who will make you feel like you've accidentally walked into a Broadway auditorium; but a fine actor like a young John Cusack or Samuel L. Jackson: a decent performer who always seems right at home on screen. LaBeouf also seems to be a filmmaker favorite, working under Steven Spielberg, who produced "Disturbia," "Transformers," and "Eagle Eye," and produced and directed "Indiana Jones: Kingdom of The Crystal Skull." LaBeouf has also been paired... (The Current Online, MO)

    Franken helps craft McCain 'SNL' skit  Sep 21, 2008
    He has received campaign donations from a host of famous actors including Tom Hanks, Candice Bergen, Paul Newman, Meg Ryan, Robin Williams, Steve Martin and Kevin Kline. All told, Franken has raised over $523,000 from contributors connected to Hollywood in the movie and music industries. (Yahoo News -- Politics)

    Back to the good old ways  Sep 7, 2008
    Dustin Hoffman, who once played Ratso Rizzo, now takes the role of Roscuro the rat in the CGI fantasy, and the rest of the voice talent is pretty impressive, too: Sigourney Weaver, Kevin Kline, Tracey Ullman, William H. Macy. Sounds great - literally. (Boston Globe)

    Commentary: Palin is a VP for the...  Sep 5, 2008
    (CNN) -- In 1993, Kevin Kline starred in a movie called "Dave," playing a look-alike who winds up impersonating the president. In the movie, the real president has a stroke and is kept on life support in a restricted area of the White House by a power-mad chief of staff, played by Frank Langella. (CNN -- Law)

    Weigh in: The funniest films of the last 25 years gallery  Aug 27, 2008
    great comedic actors John Cleese, Michael Palin, a very sexy Jamie Lee Curtis; and an Oscar winning performance by Kevin Kline. simply ga ga ga great. (Entertainment Weekly)

    The 1960s' gayest show  Aug 12, 2008
    The 1960s' gayest show. As a kid, "The Wild Wild West" taught me about sexiness and desire -- and how two men could live together and love each other. (Salon)

    The beat goes on in Harvard Square  Aug 6, 2008
    The 1997 movie has an all-star cast, including Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Tobey Maguire, Elijah Wood, Katie Holmes, and Christina Ricci, whose lives are careening out of control in New Canaan, Conn. as the country reels from Watergate. (Boston Globe)

    Bottle Shock  Aug 6, 2008
    Though a tad disjointed and squarely populist, it towers over bigger-budget, sappy white zinfandels of the genre such as A Good Year, starring the tragically miscast Russell Crowe, and French Kiss, featuring Kevin Kline staggering through a maudlin script in a painful, fake French accent. All praise to Alan Rickman, I say. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Jen's New 'Alias'  Jul 31, 2008
    The "Juno" actress, who has been the face of skincare line Neutrogena since 2007, next stars in the film version of "Cyrano de Bergerac" with Kevin Kline and "This Side of the Truth" with Jonah Hill and Jason Bateman. Related. (Fox News)

    Luke Ford Q&A  Jul 18, 2008
    I would be happy to be like Kevin Kline, he does great films, or I wouldn't mind being like Harrison Ford, or Sean Penn, and Daniel Day Lewis - to go off and come back - I'd like to find myself in that category. If there is a role in Hollywood, that's great - it buys me a house. (IGN FilmForce)

    Fall TV forecast mostly good  Jul 17, 2008
    That will be represented in the Sir Ian McKellen version of "King Lear" (whether he's actually naked, as he is in the stage version, is another matter), plus Kevin Kline doing his acclaimed "Cyrano de Bergerac" and two events featuring San Francisco arts institutions: "Carnegie Hall Opening Night 2008," with Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony (Oct. 29), and the San Francisco Ballet's version of "Nutcracker" (Dec. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Brash Entertainment Presents a Small Hero in a Big Adventure in The Tale of Despereaux  Jul 13, 2008
    Directed by Sam Fell tevenhagen and produced by Gary Ross and Allison Thomas, The Tale of Despereaux features the voice talent of Matthew Broderick, Robbie Coltrane, Frances Conroy, Tony Hale, Ciaran Hinds, Dustin Hoffman, Richard Jenkins, Kevin Kline, Frank Langella, Christopher Lloyd, William H. Macy, James Nesbitt, Stanley Tucci, Tracey Ullman, Emma Watson and Sigourney Weaver. The game will follow and extend the film's storyline in adventures spanning from the magical kitchen and colorful... (IGN PS2)

    Hollywood's version of the president  Jul 4, 2008
    Dave (1993): A fellow who looks just like the morally questionable president (Kevin Kline in both roles) and is sometimes used as a double takes on the job full time when the president has a stroke. Naturally, he's a more humane man (hard not to be), leading to trouble. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Results vary when television series go to the big screen  Jun 13, 2008
    "Wild Wild West" (1999) -- Inspired by the 1960s TV Western and starring Will Smith, Kevin Kline, Kenneth Branagh and Salma Hayek, this swept the Razzie Awards. "It personifies what you need to do to win a Razzie in modern Hollywood -- spend too much, entertain no one and fall flat on your face," a Razzie honcho said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    A passion project gets beaten to the punch  Jun 11, 2008
    Over the years, a host of actors had shown interest, including Robin Williams, Kevin Spacey, Daniel Day-Lewis, Kevin Kline, James Woods, Richard Gere, and Steve Carell. The project's ups and downs are a vintage illustration of the bumpy, often unpredictable path movies take on their way to marketplace. (Boston Globe)

    New plays and newcomers salvage Broadway season  Jun 11, 2008
    Besides "August: Osage County," the financial successes, so far, include "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," the revival of Chazz Palminteri's "A Bronx Tale," the Kevin Kline "Cyrano de Bergerac" and the Patrick Stewart "Macbeth.". With the right star, and a little help from good reviews, even Shakespeare can sell on Broadway. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    No doubt about it  Jun 6, 2008
    Kevin Kline has the time of his life in an outrageous cameo role worth the admission price alone. Definitely, Maybe' finally proves that all rom-coms need not be lightweight which, let's face it, they usually are. (iAfrica.com)

    The week's best films on TV  May 31, 2008
    Other stars and directors gather, played by the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow, Kevin Kline and Phoebe Cates, and under the influence of ecstasy, all sorts of unwanted truths and sex escapades bubble up. Conceived and created by Cumming and Jason Leigh, it's a fascinating, funny portrait of Tinseltown. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)

    There's always something to do in St. Louis  May 28, 2008
    Actors from Hollywood's Golden Age like Betty Grable, Vincent Price, Shelley Winters and Buddy Ebsen have roots here too, along with contemporary favorites John Goodman, Marsha Mason, Robert Guillaume and Kevin Kline. Each summer the magic of musical theatre echoes through Forest Park as The Muny - short for Municipal Opera Association - stages seven weeks of American musicals under the stars. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    Summer DVDviewing guide  May 27, 2008
    Stellar performances by Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver and Tobey Maguire. Empire of the Sun (1987) - More than a decade before the Oscar-winning Saving Private Ryan, Steven Spielberg made this elegiac coming-of-age story about an English schoolboy in a World War II internment camp in Japanese-occupied China. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Grade School Impresarios  May 17, 2008
    Through the latter half of kindergarten and first grade, the classes make about eight trips to the theater; Kevin Kline offered tips on how to fence as he did in Cyrano de Bergerac, and the cast from Spring Awakening have shared their vocal warm-up techniques. The wardrobe mistress from Wicked showed the kids where the nooks and crannies are hidden in the show's lavish costumes to allow the leading ladies to hang from ropes. (Time.com)

    Musical tops Tony Award shortlist  May 15, 2008
    Cyrano de Bergerac starring Kevin Kline and Jennifer Garner is up for one costume award. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Summer Blockbuster Clips  May 15, 2008
    avatar; big budget movies; Cleopatra; Fox; harry potter; James Cameron; Kevin Costner; Kevin Kline; lacy rose; liz taylor; pirates; sam rubin; speed; spider man; Terminator; Titanic; waterworld; Wild Wild West; will smith; X-Men; 'Shooter,' starring Mark Wahlberg, sets its sights on number one at the box office. Danny Glover; Kate Mara; Marine; Mark Wahlberg; presidential assassination; Shooter; The highly anticipated '300' opened and many theaters had sold-out screenings. (Variety)

    Musicals 'In the Heights,' 'South Pacific' top Tony nominees  May 14, 2008
    Among those snubbed: Kevin Kline in "Cyrano de Bergerac," and the entire cast of the all-black revival of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.". "Rock 'n' Roll," by the way, is one nominated play that Boston audiences will be fortunate to see next season (though, alas, undoubtedly not with Sewell). (Boston Globe)

    Tonys give newcomers' musicals their due  May 14, 2008
    So were Homecoming's excellent Ian McShane and Kevin Kline, whose moving portrayal of Cyrano de Bergerac was a season highlight. The omission of Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein in all but three categories came as less of a shock, though Feldman is pleased that "they carved out a little room for (featured acting nominees) Andrea Martin and Christopher Fitzgerald.". (USA Today -- Life)

    US critics give Broadway honours  May 14, 2008
    Hollywood star Kevin Kline picked up the award for outstanding actor in a play for his leading role in Cyrano de Bergerac, opposite Jennifer Garner. And Oscar-nominated James Earl Jones won outstanding featured actor in a play for his role in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    An unlikely cast of contenders for Tonys  May 14, 2008
    The financially successful revival of "Cyrano de Bergerac" starring Kevin Kline and Jennifer Garner, picked up one nominations, for costumes. Nathan Lane, the star of "November" was not nominated, nor was the play itself, a new offering from David Mamet though Mamet and Lane are as big names as they get in the theater. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    'Heights,' 'South Pacific' top Tony nominations  May 14, 2008
    Yet some big-name actors were left out of the Tony mix -- most notably Kevin Kline, Nathan Lane and James Earl Jones. Snubbed for a coveted best-musical slot were Mel Brooks' "Young Frankenstein," Disney's "The Little Mermaid" and "A Catered Affair." Left without any nominations at all were the popular revival of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and the Mike Nichols-directed production of "The Country Girl.". (CNN -- Showbiz)

    South Pacific: Strong Tony Contender  May 13, 2008
    Laurence Fishburne, who plays Marshall, is among the many possibilities for an actor-play nomination, along with Kevin Kline, the swashbuckling title character in "Cyrano de Bergerac"; Mark Rylance, "Boeing-Boeing"; Patrick Stewart, "Macbeth"; and Ben Daniels, "Les Liaisons Dangereuses." And you can't rule out Jim Norton for "The Seafarer," Norbert Leo Butz for "Is He Dead?" or Ian McShane of "The Homecoming" - even though all three plays have closed. O'Hara should be joined in the... (CBS News)

    "Xanadu," "Young Frankenstein" nab NY stage awards  May 13, 2008
    Among the Hollywood stars awarded for their stage work in New York were Oscar winner Kevin Kline, who picked up the award for outstanding actor in a play for his leading role in "Cyrano de Bergerac" opposite Jennifer Garner. Share. (Reuters)

    Outer Critics feel 'August' heat  May 13, 2008
    Kevin Kline scored the win for actor in a play for his turn in the fall revival of Cyrano de Bergerac, beating out contenders including Patrick Stewart in Macbeth and Ben Daniels in Les Liaisons Dangereuses ... ACTOR IN A PLAYKevin Kline - "Cyrano de Bergerac". (Variety)

    Extraordinary Dream Wedding Planned for Winners of Columbia Pictures' Made of Honor 'Get Married at the Premiere' Contest  Apr 23, 2008
    He works with high-profile personalities including Julia Stiles, Eva Longoria Parker, Hillary Swank, Peyton Manning, Mandy Moore, Rita Wilson, Martha Stewart, Paula Deen, Steve Martin, and Kevin Kline. He recently opened his salon, David Evangelista at Cornelia Day Resort. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Martin Scorsese's Cape Fear (1991)  Apr 17, 2008
    Originally considered for various roles in the movie were Harrison Ford, Kevin Kline and Robert Redford (Sam Bowden), George C. Scott (Lt. Elgart), Bill Murray (Max Cady) and Drew Barrymore, Reese Witherspoon and Phoebe Cates (Danielle Bowden). (Suite101.com)

    * Film Review: How I met your mother  Apr 11, 2008
    Kevin Kline (Hampton Roth) ... Instead Reynolds is part of an attractive ensemble that includes Derek Luke, as Wills best friend and sometime partner (they start a political consulting firm together after 1992), and Kevin Kline, as an aging gonzo journalist who is Wills chief rival for Summers affection. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Qualifiers announced for Club Boxing bouts  Apr 9, 2008
    Middleweight,151-170 - Keith Larson, Butte, 26-5; Lance Gilmore, Billings, 7-3; Tony Sullivan, Billings, 36-7; Kevin Kline, Bozeman, NA.. Light heavyweight, 171-190 - Brad Shaffer, Bozeman, 9-2; Bryant Acheson, Billings, 29-4; Joe Broken Rope, Billings, 21-5, To be announced. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Critic's corner  Apr 8, 2008
    Frequently hilarious, with great over-the-top performances by Kevin Kline as a G. Gordon Liddy clone, Jamie Lee Curtis as a devious femme fatale, John Cleese as an uptight barrister, and Michael Palin as an animal-loving thief who gets french fries stuffed up his nose. (R; runs through April 24). (Boston Globe)

    'King Lear' opens Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre season  Apr 7, 2008
    Matthews starred on Broadway opposite Kevin Kline and Ethan Hawke in his own adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry IV.". The Fool will be played by British-born Bradbury, who was PICT's hard-working 2006 actor-in-residence ("Endgame," "The Shaughraun"). (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    'When I don't act, I like to take to my bed'  Apr 5, 2008
    " For LuPone, real training began with her years in the Drama Division of New York's Juilliard School. She was among the actors in its first graduating class (among the others: Kevin Kline) who went on to become founding members of The Acting Company and tour the country, doing plays in rep. Opera was a surprise for her. "Isn't that wild. " she laughs, talking about her recent appearances in such diverse, musically complex works as Marc Blitzstein's "Regina" -- an adaptation of Lillian Hellman's... (CNN -- Showbiz)

    ‘Definitely’ May Be the Best Romantic Comedy of the Year  Apr 4, 2008
    And third, there is the alluring brunette Summer (Rachel Weisz), a sexually liberated radical and ambitious, muckraking journalist who is having an affair with her thesis adviser (Kevin Kline), who not only assentric, but is old enough to be her grandfather. Will loves Summer, but in the end she chooses work before play and writes an article in a New York magazine that brings down the politician Will works for as a speechwriter, costing him his job, Summer and his only friends. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    'Hair' goes Public with a trim  Mar 29, 2008
    The long lines and overnight waits for the event rivaled such hyped park offerings as the 2006 production of "Mother Courage and Her Children" toplined by Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline. "The demand for 'Hair' dwarfed that," Eustis says. (Variety)

    Magical world portrayed in Shakespeare show  Mar 28, 2008
    The play is one of Shakespeare's most popular works and recently found a new audience in a 1999 movie starring Kevin Kline, Michelle Pfeiffer, Calista Flockhart and Stanley Tucci. The stage version is widely performed across the world, said Ronald Moyer, director of the USD production. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    New on DVD: Oscar-nominated 'Atonement' is solid  Mar 21, 2008
    Back story: Beyond Ricci and Wood, the cast also includes youngish Tobey Maguire and Katie Holmes, who support leads Kevin Kline, Joan Allen and Sigourney Weaver. Director Ang Lee improved novelist Rick Moody's social satire about suburban malaise in 1973 Connecticut. (USA Today -- Life)

    New DVDs: I Am Legend, Enchanted  Mar 21, 2008
    With a cast led by Kevin Kline, Sigourney Weaver, Joan Allen, Christina Ricci, Elijah Wood and Tobey Maguire, the film centers on two families whose adults and youth idle away their time in sexual experimentation, booze and drugs and prying into the lives of others as the Watergate scandal builds on the news in the background. The two-disc set has deleted scenes and interviews with much of the cast, plus a segment with Rick Moody, whose book was the basis for the film. (MSNBC -- Movies)

    'King Lear' heading to D.C.  Mar 20, 2008
    Talk of potential transfers at the time was dampened due to other highly anticipated versions of the play, including a Public Theater production with Kevin Kline and the RSC's staging with Ian McKellen, which toured to the U.S. Announcement of the D.C. run has sparked renewed speculation of a possible New York engagement to follow. In Falls' version, Shakespeare's tragedy is set in an Eastern European country akin to Yugoslavia at the time of its dissolution, depicting a morally bankrupt state... (Variety)

    'Scarface,' 'Big Chill,' more: 25 years already?  Mar 17, 2008
    Big-time cast at the time, with William Hurt, Kevin Kline, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum and Mary Kay Place among its members. Kind of like a really, really good TV movie. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Keillor To Sell Home In Wake Of Dispute With Neighbor  Mar 6, 2008
    A comedy about the last night of a local radio show, the film starred Keillor, Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Lindsay Lohan, Woody Harrelson, Virginia Madsen and Lily Tomlin, as well as regulars from the real show including Tim Russell and Sue Scott. Distributed by Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc. The Associated Press contributed to this report. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Accountants in the movies. By Rob Lewis  Mar 5, 2008
    Dave (1993) Kevin Kline plays Dave, a man who happens to look exactly like the US President, and who is taken on by the White House to conceal the fact the real President has had a stroke. With the help of his old accountant friend he rewrites the national budget to help the homeless. (Accounting Web, UK)

    Ryan Reynolds is ‘Definitely, Maybe' onto something  Mar 1, 2008
    Emily, the college sweetheart, offers a safe future of career and family; Summer, the aspiring journalist, is having an affair with her thesis advisor, a caustic alcoholic writer played by a gruff and much older Kevin Kline; and April, a seemingly free spirit who listens to Nirvana, rereads Jane Eyre every year and who works just-for-the-money as a copy girl for the Clinton campaign. Will, too, in the 90s works on the Clinton Campaign, but his aspirations go beyond lackey he wants to be... (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)

    Lee Grant's Outtakes  Mar 1, 2008
    SUPPORTING, BEST: Kevin Kline, comedic blast as a lecherous professor (someone says he's dating two freshmen; Kline responds, which on a good day adds up to a sophomore ), Definitely, Maybe. EFFECTS, WORST: Relying on special effects to carry the story of a young man instantly transporting himself from location to location, Jumper doesn't jump, it trips. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    How utterly cool is Natalie Portman?  Feb 26, 2008
    But Portmans summer vacations were spent working on Star Wars or doing The Seagull in Central Park with Kevin Kline, Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman for director Mike Nichols. Shes hardly been a slacker since leaving school, balancing her environmental and socio-economic activism with a string of interesting, challenging films like Closer, The Darjeeling Limited, Mr. (MSNBC -- News)

    Who Will It Be?  Feb 24, 2008
    I ve become pretty good when it comes to forecasting the outcome, even calling upsets like "Chariots of Fire" for best picture, Kevin Kline ("A Fish Called Wanda") for best supporting actor and Anna Paquin ("The Piano") for best supporting actress. I ve had the opportunity to cover the Academy Awards a few times and interview the nominees and the winners. (Fox News)

    Flesh & ‘Blood’ Green Ridge native Paul Dano is proud father of actor starring in film nominated for eight Oscars at tonight’s ceremony  Feb 24, 2008
    Since then, Paul s continued to work with a Who s Who of acting royalty, from Helen Mirren to Kevin Kline to Steve Carell, one of his co-stars in Little Miss Sunshine. It all makes for great fun for Mr. Dano, who often travels to his son s film sets and movie premieres. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Broadway plays the market  Feb 23, 2008
    Take the limited-run revival of "Cyrano de Bergerac," starring Kevin Kline and Jennifer Garner, which in the five weeks before its January closing pulled in more than $900,000 a week -- major numbers more common to hit musicals than hit plays. And the previewing "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," with a starry cast headed by Terrence Howard, sold more than $650,000 in its first week. (Variety)

    Olympus Pictures, LLC Announces Expansion of Development and Production Activities  Feb 22, 2008
    Urdang's producing credits include Michael Cuesta's "Twelve and Holding," "Game 6" with Michael Keaton and Robert Downey, Jr. "The Great New Wonderful" with Maggie Gyllenhaal, Edie Falco, Tony Shalhoub, and Stephen Colbert, "The Narrows," and "Adam." Urdang also worked with Fox Searchlight producing "A Midsummer Night's Dream" with Kevin Kline and Michelle Pfeiffer and for Robert Redford's Wildwood Enterprises where she developed Walter Salles' "Motorcycle Diaries" and produced "People I Know"... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Pythons went on to make more pithy, comic movies  Feb 21, 2008
    A FISH CALLED WANDA (1988): This one stars Mr. Cleese as a love-struck barrister and fellow Python Michael Palin as a stuttering crook with a thing for fish, along with Jamie Lee Curtis and Kevin Kline. An absolutely brilliant comedy. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Love in the Time of Clinton  Feb 19, 2008
    "), a disgusted Will spits to his friends, "What happens if next time they give him a hard word -- like truth (Film Stew)

    Movie Review: "Definitely, Maybe": An honest, unsentimental look at modern love  Feb 19, 2008
    Instead Reynolds is part of an attractive ensemble that includes Derek Luke, as Will's best friend and sometime partner (they start a political consulting firm together after '92), and Kevin Kline, as an aging gonzo journalist who is Will's chief rival for Summer's affection. But it is the women in Will's life including Breslin who make up the affectionate, unsentimental heart of the film. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    Reynolds grows up, at last  Feb 18, 2008
    (Kevin Kline has fun in a role as an outspoken political analyst. . (Regina Leader-Post)

    * The power of whimsy  Feb 17, 2008
    Meryl Streep and Kevin Kline are among many top stars that have appeared on Sandra Boynton's albums, such as Philadelphia Chickens ... She recorded the song and then suggested that the actor Kevin Kline might want to record one, too. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Definitely, Maybe  Feb 15, 2008
    But it is while working as a lowly staffer that he meets fellow staffer "April" (Isla Fisher) -- a cynical and unambitious wisecracker with a thing for rockers -- and Emily's college friend "Summer" (Rachel Weisz) -- an aspiring journalist having a fling with her hard-drinking, womanizing thesis professor, Hampton Roth (Kevin Kline). After things with Emily don't work out, Will develops relationships with both Summer and April. (IGN FilmForce)

    New Film Definitely, Maybe is Kinda Okay  Feb 15, 2008
    Definitely, Maybe camouflages its intelligent points. Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008 By. (Time.com)

    Review: 'Definitely, Maybe,' well, all right  Feb 15, 2008
    There's Emily (Elizabeth Banks), the wholesome Midwesterner who feared that the bright lights of New York would change her beau; there's Summer (Rachel Weisz), the glamorous belles-lettres adventurer, whose involvement with an older literary lion (Kevin Kline) didn't diminish her appreciation for Will's boyish good looks; and there's April (Isla Fisher), the free spirit, who, although winsomely kooky enough to serve as a dream girl for "Daily Show" boys, is nevertheless receptive to Will's... (CNN -- Showbiz)

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