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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Edward Bond, a playwright who shocked the stage world with ‘Saved,’ dies at 89 by Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Bond shocked the British theater world with his explosive 1965 drama “Saved,” a scandal that led to the abolition of theater censorship in Britain. 

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 11:54AM
Sunday, July 7, 2019

3-D printing recreates ancient sculpture destroyed by ISIS by Jill Lawless, Associated Press

A figure of a roaring lion, about the size of a loaf of bread, is the latest step in the fight to preserve culture from conflict.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:31PM
Saturday, April 23, 2016

Shakespeare's death: Scores mark 400th anniversary by Jill Lawless, Associated Press

President Barack Obama and Prince Charles were among the thousands who paid tribute to the legendary playwright on the 400th anniversary of his death.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:04PM
Sunday, April 28, 2013

Helen Mirren Named Best Actress at Olivier Awards by Jill Lawless, Associated Press

"The Audience" star joked that it was the queen who deserved an award, "for the most consistent and committed performance of the 20th century, and probably the 21st century."read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:42PM