arts and entertainment FALL MOVIE PREVIEW This autumn, the action cools, and character steps up 09/20/2009 Think of the following as Jeopardy! clues: 1) An abused, 300-pound Harlem teen who becomes her own hero; 2) A Southern lady turned lioness once she and her husband make a homeless teen a member of the family; 3) A French orphan who becomes one of the 20th century's great designers.
Video: Jeffrey Nickelson memorial celebration 09/21/2009 - Video excerpts from the Jeffrey Nickelson memorial celebration on Sept. 12, 2009, at Shadow Theatre Company. Nickelson was the founder of Shadow Theatre and died of a heart attack on Sept. 5. Run time: 19 minutes.
'30 Rock' Wins Comedy Emmy Award for the Third Time 09/20/2009 - NBC's "30 Rock" won the Emmy award for best comedy series for the third year in a row and its star Alec Baldwin received his second win for his portrayal of a slick and unscrupulous network executive.
Ideology turns into terrorism in film of German opposition 09/20/2009 - In the 1970s, Germany was transfixed by the outlaw Baader-Meinhof Gang, terrorists who robbed banks, set off explosives, kidnapped, assassinated and otherwise attempted to bring the government to its knees.
theater 'Indiana, Indiana' ***1/2 Review: Buntport Theater is always up for a new challenge. With "Indiana, Indiana," the endlessly witty collective takes on acting. Real, character-driven acting — while telling an uncharacteristically melancholy family tragedy. Rating: ***1/2
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