Tag Archives: Marc Shaiman

TIFF FILM REVIEW: Rob Reiner’s ‘LBJ’

By Ray Bennett TORONTO – Rob Reiner’s “LBJ” is an absorbing drama about President Lyndon Baines Johnson’s first days in office that is made memorable by a skillful and insightful performance by Woody Harrelson. The film had its World Premiere … Continue reading

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THEATRE REVIEW: Michael Ball in ‘Hairspray’

By Ray Bennett “Hairspray” is still running in New York, and there has been a movie version starring John Travolta, but the 2003 Tony winner for best musical has finally made it to London’s West End in all its frenetic, … Continue reading

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