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Wordless Antony & Cleopatra Dazzles With Visual Poetry
Synetic Theater's dialogue-free Antony & Cleopatra delivers striking visuals and physical storytelling, but the absence of spoken language occasionally dampens the storytelling clarity.

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Oscar-Winning Writer of Forrest Gump on Staging High Noon with Springsteen Songs
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Mickey Rourke Seeks Fan Support to Cover Rent and Prevent Eviction
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Mickey Rourke Launches Fundraiser to Cover $60,000 Rent and Avoid Eviction
Actor Mickey Rourke has started a GoFundMe campaign to raise over $59,000 to pay his back rent and avoid eviction from his Los Angeles home, with nearly $40,000 raised so far, seeking stability during a difficult time.
Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Nominations Highlight Genre and Character Diversity
The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild announced their 13th annual award nominations, led by films like 'One Battle After Another,' 'Frankenstein,' 'Wicked: For Good,' and 'Sinners,' with categories spanning feature films, TV series, commercials, and stage productions, highlighting impressive prosthetic and hair styling work.

Perry Bamonte, The Cure's Guitarist and Keyboardist, Passes Away at 65
Perry Bamonte, a longtime guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, has died at age 65 after a short illness. He was a key member of the band from 1990 to 2005, contributed to several albums, and rejoined for recent tours. Bamonte was also inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with The Cure in 2019.

James Ransone Remembered in Tributes Following His Death at 46
James Ransone, known for his role in 'The Wire,' died by suicide at age 46, leaving behind his wife Jamie McPhee and their children. McPhee publicly expressed her love and gratitude for him, highlighting the importance of mental health awareness. A GoFundMe has been set up to support the family, and resources for mental health and crisis support are available.

Actor James Ransone, 'The Wire' Star, Dies at 46
Actor James Ransone, known for his role in 'The Wire' and appearances in films like 'It: Chapter Two,' has died by suicide at age 46, with his death confirmed by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's office.

Anthony Geary, Iconic 'General Hospital' Star, Dies at 78
Anthony Geary, renowned for his role as Luke Spencer on 'General Hospital' for 40 years and a record eight-time Daytime Emmy winner, has died at age 78 in the Netherlands due to complications from surgery. He was celebrated for his iconic portrayal of a complex anti-hero and his contribution to daytime television history.

Diane Keaton's Dual Legacy in Hollywood and Home Renovation
Diane Keaton, renowned actress, also left a legacy as a passionate house renovator and flipper, transforming nearly 50 homes with her unique, eclectic taste, and influencing property values through her distinctive style and vision.

Political Comedy and Free Speech in the Age of Media Conflicts
The article discusses how the Trump administration's actions have reignited the importance of political comedy, with recent incidents involving the cancellation of shows like Stephen Colbert's, criticism of 'South Park,' and threats against Jimmy Kimmel, highlighting the ongoing debate over free speech and government influence in entertainment.

Katy Perry's Aerial Stunt Malfunction Causes Midair Scare in San Francisco
During a concert at San Francisco's Chase Center, Katy Perry experienced a frightening midair mishap when her butterfly-shaped prop unexpectedly jolted, causing her to slip but she remained unharmed and joked about the incident on social media.

Liam Payne Death: Police Raids and Body Return Amid Investigation
Authorities have conducted nine raids, including the homes of hotel employees and associates, in connection with the death of popstar Liam Payne. The investigation is focusing on three persons of interest, with evidence such as cellphones, marijuana, and electronic devices confiscated. Security footage reportedly shows drug transactions involving hotel staff. Payne, who died after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina, had a dangerous mix of drugs in his system, and police are searching for the drug dealer involved.