Tuesday, April 23, 1996 Writing team to teach extension course tonight on ins and outs of fieldBy Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Contributor When "Nixon" co-screenwriter Steven Rivele first suggested creating a film about America’s most controversial president, his writing partner laughed. Read more...
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April 23, 9:00 pm
‘Nixon’ scribes unearth secrets of screenwriting and showbiz success
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April 23, 9:00 pm
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Tuesday, April 23, 1996 She’s cool. She’s funny. She’s a star. Three more reasons why Janeane Garofalo knows she must keep herself …By Michael Horowitz Daily Bruin Senior Staff When she was in the middle of her high school experience in New Jersey, comedienne Janeane Garofalo’s parents moved to Houston and she moved with them. Read more...
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April 22, 9:00 pm
Manhole tears through heavy metal’s gendered walls
Monday, April 22, 1996 Band brings power, issue-charged music to Roxy tonight By John Sabatini Daily Bruin Contributor Despite the continual movement toward gender equality in the United States, heavy metal has remained virtually impervious to the influence of women. Read more...
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April 22, 9:00 pm
A Hollywood Iconoclast
Monday, April 22, 1996 Chris Penn culls his acting talent from the best, including his brother Sean and his recent costar Nick Nolte. But even as he tries on a new hat for ‘Mulholland Falls,’ he keeps acting and the film industry in perspective.By Dina Gachman Daily Bruin Staff Chris Penn hates actors with attitude. Read more...
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April 22, 9:00 pm
L.A. Opera perfects formula for comedy with ‘Elixir’
Monday, April 22, 1996 New production does justice to Donizetti’s masterpiece By John Mangum Daily Bruin Senior Staff A theater manager in Milan, let down by another composer, had two weeks to find a new opera for his stage. Read more...
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April 21, 9:00 pm
‘Jane’ looking forward to a little more road time
Monday, April 22, 1996 Band brings ‘melodic’ mix of musical genres to Luna Park tonightBy Sona Stepanian Daily Bruin Contributor Amanda Kravat, lead singer and guitarist of the New York-based band Marry Me Jane, got her first taste of rock stardom while dealing with a case of food poisoning in Austin. Read more...
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April 21, 9:00 pm
Organization promotes self-defense through album
Monday, April 22, 1996 Seattle community rallies around Home Alive’s benefit compilationBy Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor Three years ago,when singer Mia Zapata was raped and murdered, friend Gretta Harley knew something had to be done. Read more...