Entertainment headlines from The Denver Post

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Today's Entertainment and Lifestyle Headlines

Theater review: Arvada Center's "Earnest" a dizzying spectacle of mistaken identity
The Arvada Center's superlative production of Oscar Wilde's timeless social satire, "The Importance of Being Earnest," proves the adage that there are no small parts: Every character in the cast is honed to a razor's edge. Claire Martin's rating: * * * ½  

• Hazanavicius wins top honor from Directors Guild
• A night of firsts as Mei-Ann Chen conducts Colorado Symphony
• 'The Sting' actress Dimitra Arliss dies in LA
• This weekend's theater openings
• PHAMALy and Curious continue to push theatrical boundaries

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Today's Celebrity Buzz

People: Seal and Heidi Klum break split news to kids
Seal and Heidi Klum explained how they broke news of their break-up to their children.  

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Today's Food and Dining

Boulder might raise own brand of beef
BOULDER — If beef is what's for dinner, officials in Boulder think it should carry the city's name.

 

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Gossip - Bill Husted

Parker: Silence on the lamb,Councilman Brown
Despite a "lambasting," Denver City Council maverick Charlie Brown stuck to his guns Thursday during Icelandair's cocktail party at the new Exdo Hall, celebrating the airline's upcoming inaugural flight between Denver and Reykjavik on May 11.  

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Moms - Parenting

Like-minded fiber and clothing merchants team up in Baker neighborhood's "anti-mall" retail area
Fancy Tiger Crafts has been a go-to destination in the Baker neighborhood for clever crafters for the past five years. Its spin-off, Fancy Tiger Clothing, draws a young boutique crowd for men’s and women’s apparel and accessories. Now proprietors of those businesses have moved, chess-like, around the block, and were joined by veteran retailer Buffalo  

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Today's Movies

Hazanavicius wins top honor from Directors Guild
LOS ANGELES—Michel Hazanavicius has won the top film honor at the Directors Guild of America Awards for his silent movie "The Artist," giving him the inside track for the best-director prize at the Academy Awards.  

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