Nathan Lane

...and slowly regained his name and respect in the 1960s. While Trumbo's letters are read by actors Michael Douglas, Paul Giamatti, Nathan Lane, Liam Neeson, and David Strathairn, it's the writer's voice that rings loud and clear:...

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That's foolish, since his name alone doesn't mean big box office. One of his worst plays, "November," sold well only because Nathan Lane salvaged the evening with a terrific comic performance.) Mamet's new play, "Race," which he's...

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...Toby escapes Metro City and lands on the grungy surface of earth, where children are enslaved by the cheerfully malicious Ham Egg (Nathan Lane), and an underclass of humans and robots are forced into gladiatorial slam downs. Can Toby...

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...home should be without it. " The cast of "The Addams Family" strikes a pose in rehearsal. From left, Jackie Hoffman (Grandmama), Nathan Lane (Gomez), Zachary James (Lurch), Bebe Neuwirth (Morticia), Kevin Chamberlin (Uncle Fester), Adam...

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...is the most anticipated pre-Broadway tryout to hit Chicago since "The Producers," a 2003 show that also featured the blue-chip name of Nathan Lane above the title. The first decision was to base everything on the original Addams cartoons -...

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...Addams Family" in the Loop through Jan. 10. It's now in previews at the Oriental Theatre. (Abel Uribe/Chicago Tribune) For Nathan Lane , the fall of 2003 in Chicago was the happiest of times. The out-of-town tryout of Mel Brooks ' "The...

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...Addams Family, a new musical, begins a pre-Broadway tryout in Chicago. Tony Award winners Bebe Neuwirth (Chicago, Sweet Charity) and Nathan Lane (The Producers, …. Forum) play the creepy heads-of-household, Morticia and Gomez, respectively,...

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...the first photos of the Tony-winning talent in costume. For David, "the fright wigs and cadaverous make-up look spot on, and Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth seem to be taking to their roles of Gomez and Morticia like they were born to them.

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...get the exclusive is beyond us. Must be an internal Conde Nast thing.) The fright wigs and cadaverous make-up look spot on, and Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth seem to be taking to their roles of Gomez and Morticia like they were born to...

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...this is looking like the biggest Broadway musical of the 2009-10 season, not least because of its powerhouse cast, including Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth. The show begins previews Nov. 13, but I'd pick a performance in December when the...

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