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Hundreds strip naked in Vienna for artist Tunick 2:16pm EDT

VIENNA (Reuters) - About 1,800 people stripped naked on Sunday for U.S. photographer Spencer Tunick at the stadium that will host the Euro 2008 soccer final.  Full Article

 
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Royal jewels, rare watches to test auction market Saturday, 10 May 2008 09:37am EDT 

GENEVA (Reuters) - Auction houses offering royal jewels and rare luxury watches in Geneva next week shrug off any suggestion that the global economic downturn will dampen what they say is still a strong market for high-end pieces.  Full Article 

Intellect outweighs story in "Girls" revival Saturday, 10 May 2008 09:37am EDT 

NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Making its Broadway debut in a handsome and beautifully acted production by the Manhattan Theatre Club, Caryl Churchill's 1982 play "Top Girls" proves as intellectually daring and dramatically unsatisfying as it was upon its premiere more than a quarter-century ago.  Full Article 

Olympic-calibre Chinese juggler

May. 11 - China's national acrobatic troupe gears up to entertain the Olympic crowds and a world-class juggler will be part of the show.  Play Video

 
Issued Fri May 09 00:20:49 UTC 2008
  Title/Theater Gross
1 Wicked Gershwin $1,439,333 over 8 shows
2 The Lion King Minskoff $1,229,650 over 8 shows
3 Jersey Boys August Wilson $1,159,358 over 8 shows
4 Mamma Mia C/WGarden $962,416 over 8 shows
5 The Little Mermaid Lunt-Fontanne $926,863 over 8 shows
 
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Neil Young gets new honor -- his own spider 2:49pm EDT 

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Iconic singer and songwriter Neil Young has had an honor bestowed upon him that is not received by many musicians -- his own spider.  Full Article