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From left, Cindy Johnson as Mrs. Elvsted, Katrina Ferguson as Hedda Gabler and Milan Dragicevich as Eilert Louborg rehearse a scene from Northern New England Repertory Theater Company’s production of Hedda Gabler. The show opens May 30 at Colby-Sawyer College. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck)

Entertainment Highlights: Theater Doesn’t Take a Summer Break

Thursday, May 23, 2013

While Enfield’s Shaker Bridge Theatre wrapped up its sixth season earlier this month, and Northern Stage concluded its 16th season Sunday, Upper Valley theatergoers needn’t twiddle their thumbs waiting for those companies to return in the fall. Three theater groups are starting the summer season with shows that cater to the area’s diverse audience, whether they prefer the pointed social …

Michael Douglas plays showman Liberace in "Behind the Candelabra," premiering Sunday on HBO. (MCT)

Michael Douglas Keeps Forging Ahead

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

pasadena, Calif. — One thing you can count on in Hollywood is that actor-producer Michael Douglas always does the unexpected. When he first started he became the hot new actor in the TV series The Streets of San Francisco. But he put that aside for a while to become a producer. His first …

This undated publicity film image released by Paramount Pictures shows, Zoe Saldana, left, as Uhura and Zachary Quinto as Spock in a scene in the movie, "Star Trek Into Darkness," from Paramount Pictures and Skydance Productions. (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, Zade Rosenthal)

‘Star Trek’ Takes on Terrorism

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Ratings by the Motion Picture Association of America are: (G) for general audiences; (PG) parental guidance urged because of material possibly unsuitable for children; (PG-13) parents are strongly cautioned to give guidance for attendance of children younger than 13; (R) restricted, younger than 17 admitted only with parent or adult guardian; (NC-17) no …

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