CHICAGO – Playwright Hannah Ii-Epstein is a Hawaiian native who is bringing her unique point of view regarding that U.S.“State of Mind” to the Chicago stage. The theater group Nothing Without a Company presents her latest, “Pakalolo Sweet.” through October 5th, 2019, at the Berger Mansion in the Edgewater neighborhood. Click here for more details, including ticket information.
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Podtalk: Richard Dreyfuss of ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on September 5, 2017 - 2:50pm- 1977
- 2009
- 40th Anniversary
- Academy Award
- Always
- American Graffiti
- Audio
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- Dick Cheney
- Hollywood Palms
- HollywoodChicago.com Content
- Illinois
- Interview
- Jaws
- Melinda Dillon
- Mr. Holland’s Opus
- Naperville
- Oscar
- Patrick McDonald
- Podcast
- Richard Dreyfuss
- Stand by Me
- Steven Spielberg
- Terri Garr
- The Goodbye Girl
CHICAGO – The 40th anniversary edition of ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind,’ directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Richard Dreyfuss, is in a limited run in theaters now. What better time to resurrect a 2009 HollywoodChicago.com interview with Dreyfuss, and publish it as a podcast talk.
Interview: Director Richard Raymond on the Passion of ‘Desert Dancer’
Submitted by PatrickMcD on April 9, 2015 - 2:04pmCHICAGO – What does anyone understand about regimes outside their political or moral universe? The setting is Iran, the time is during their controversial 2009 elections and the medium is dance as expression. Combining those elements was the challenge for director Richard Raymond, in his debut film “Desert Dancer.”
