the theater
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After a career in the theater, the actor gained international fame in “Star Trek: The Next Generation” but was never far from the stage—or Jean-Luc Picard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
“I remember being in the theater watching the movie and when the line about Merlot came, there was a big round of applause,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Julianne Moore is a consensus pick for her careening high-wire act as an overlooked housewife discovering a life in the theater in “The Debut.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Looking back, I suppose the theater provided me with my first real family—everyone working as a team and supporting each other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Across the top of the ceiling, there were the remains of what had once been the catwalk of the theater.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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