Performers in colorful costumes laugh and pose together onstage during a 1972 Toronto production of “Godspell.”
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From ‘Godspell’ to ‘SNL’: documentary traces how a Toronto cast shaped comedy

Before Martin Short, Eugene Levy and Gilda Radner became comedy fixtures, they shared a stage in Toronto in a 1972 production of “Godspell.” A new documentary argues that the 14-month…

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The humor of concrete comes to Coral Gables Art Cinema

“The History of Concrete” opens Friday at the Coral Gables Art Cinema for an eight-screening run through Thursday, Oct. 8, with six performances followed by a prerecorded conversation between director…

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Woman in a red ballroom dress extends her arm toward a dance partner in a dark scene from Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!.
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Sundance award winner about grief and ballroom dance opens at Gables Cinema

Coral Gables Art Cinema opens “Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!” on Friday with a red carpet night that puts the film’s subject on the floor before the lights go down: a…

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