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Electrical fire forces closure of Broadway theater that hosts 'The Book of Mormon'

NEW YORK (AP) — A fire broke out Monday in the Broadway theater that hosts “The Book of Mormon,” forcing the long-running musical to close, at least temporarily, as the historic venue undergoes repairs. ...

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Netflix's 'Lord of the Flies' is a harrowing descent into horror. The cast had a ball

NEW YORK (AP) — Put 40 boys alone on an island and what do you get? Harmony or chaos? British author William Golding predicted not good things in his harrowing 1954 classic novel “Lord...

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Netflix's 'Lord of the Flies' is a harrowing descent into horror. The cast had a ball

NEW YORK (AP) — Put 40 boys alone on an island and what do you get? Harmony or chaos? British author William Golding predicted not good things in his harrowing 1954 classic novel “Lord...

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Cruise ship with huge Broadway stars to steam off to Mexico and Bahamas in spring 2027

NEW YORK (AP) — A star-studded cruise ship with some of Broadway's biggest names — including Tony Award-winners Patti LuPone, Darren Criss, Norbert Leo Butz and Adrienne Warren — is setting sail...

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A real WKRP radio comes to Cincinnati, decades after the sitcom about a fictional station

CINCINNATI (AP) — WKRP isn't dead — as of Monday, it's living on the air in Cincinnati. The call letters from the fictional radio station featured in a CBS sitcom were adopted in time...

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Demi Moore, Chloé Zhao, Stellan Skarsgård among Cannes Film Festival jurors

Demi Moore, Chloé Zhao and Stellan Skarsgård are among the jurors who will decide the Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes Film Festival, organizers announced Monday. Just about a week before...

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Film about Toronto shooting victim 'Nekai Walks' wins $50K Hot Docs audience award

TORONTO — A documentary that follows a Toronto teenage shooting victim on a gruelling road to recovery has won the top prize at Hot Docs. Director Rico King's "Nekai Walks" took home the $50,000 Rogers...

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Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 10-16 includes Kenan Thompson and Cate Blanchett

Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 10-16: May 10: Actor David Clennon (“thirtysomething”) is 83. Singer Donovan is 80. Singer Graham Gouldman of 10cc is 80. Sports anchor Chris Berman...

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Argentina's Milei restores press access to presidency after a ban sparks backlash

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — President Javier Milei of Argentina restored journalists' access to his government headquarters on Monday, more than a week after the decision to block credentialed reporters...

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Berlin's Pergamon Museum will reopen in mid-2027 as a lengthy restoration moves forward

BERLIN (AP) — Berlin's Pergamon Museum, traditionally one of the German capital's top tourist attractions, will reopen next year after the first part of a painstaking restoration effort that has kept...

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