Prodigal
''The Prodigal'' is a 1955 epic biblical film. The Prodigal, Prodigal or Prodigals may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Film and television * ''The Prodigal'' (1931 film), an early talkie film * ''The Prodigal'' (1983 film), directed by James F. Collier * "The Prodigal" (''Angel''), a 2000 episode of the TV show * "The Prodigal", a 1985 episode of ''MacGyver'' TV series) * "The Prodigal", a 1996 episode of ''Xena: Warrior Princess'' (season 1) TV series * "The Prodigal", a 2008 episode of ''Stargate Atlantis'' (season 5) TV series * "Prodigal", a 2003 episode of ''Smallville'' (season 2) TV series Music * Prodigal (band), an American progressive contemporary Christian music band ** ''Prodigal'' (album), a 1982 album by the band * "Prodigal", a song by Porcupine Tree from the 2002 album '' In Absentia'' * "Prodigal", a song by OneRepublic from the 2007 album ''Dreaming Out Loud'' * "Prodigal", a song by Relient K from the 2016 album ''Air for Free'' * "The Prod ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prodigal (band)
Prodigal was a Contemporary Christian music group from Cincinnati, Ohio that released three albums in the 1980s. The group's sound ranged from radio-friendly pop music, pop to keyboard-driven New wave music, new wave to Country pop, pop country. The group members were keyboardist Loyd Boldman, drummer Dave Workman, guitarist Rick Fields and bassist Mike Wilson. Boldman, Workman and Fields would trade off lead vocalist duties depending on the track. Boldman generally handled the rock-oriented tracks, while Workman and Fields split the more pop- and new wave-focused material. Boldman died in 2014. Career Prodigal's Prodigal (album), self-titled debut album was released in 1982. It was named Album of the Year in 1982 by ''Group'' magazine (along with Amy Grant's ''Age to Age'' and Petra (band), Petra's ''More Power to Ya''). ''Electric Eye (album), Electric Eye'', the group's second album, was published in 1984. It received Best of the Year honors in 1984 from both ''CCM Magazine ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prodigals (play)
''Prodigals'' is a play (2011) by Sean Minogue about a group of twenty-somethings in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario who spend their days drinking in a bar while awaiting the results of a friend's murder trial. Release The play premiered in May 2011 in Vancouver, British Columbia as the first original production of the Twenty-Something Theatre company. Described as a "notable accomplishment" by one critic and "an impressive and polished first play" by another, the premiere was directed by Peter Boychuk, produced by Sabrina Evertt, stage manager Aliya Rozenberg and featured Tara Pratt as Jen, Timothy Johnston as Wesley, Jameson Parker as Greg, Brandyn Eddy as Nips, Aslam Husain as Eliot, and Kirsten Kilburn as Nina. A workshop production was previously produced in May 2010 at Vancouver's Havana restaurant and theatre, which also elicited positive reactions from critics. Feature film adaptation Minogue adapted his play into a feature screenplay and sold the option to Vancouver-ba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Prodigals
The Prodigals is an American Irish punk band that started in 1997. Calling their genre of music " jig punk", the Prodigals fall within a tradition epitomized by the Pogues and Black 47, merging traditional Celtic melodic roots with rock rhythms. As of 2017, the band's lineup features the three original members: Gregory Grene (button accordion and lead vocals), Andrew Harkin (bass), Brian Tracey (drums), plus Galway's Dave Fahy (guitar and lead vocals) who has been a member since 2009. They are frequently joined by Alex Grene, nephew of Gregory, and a graduate in music composition from the University of Chicago. The Prodigals call Paddy Reilly's (the world's only all-draft Guinness bar) their home when in New York City. The band has its own distinctive sound, particularly distinguished by lead melodic roles being filled by button-key accordion and bass along with the vocals, and has received substantial critical notice through the years. Their songs "Open Reel" and "The Bunch of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Prodigal (album)
''The Prodigal'' is the debut album of Nigerian singer Mr. P as a solo artist. It was released on April 2 2021. Background The 16-track album has a running time of 61 minutes and features Mohombi on "Just Like That", Wande Coal on "Follow My Lead", Tiwa Savage on "I Do", Singah on "Paloma" and "Lola Diego", Simi, Teni and Tamar Braxton on "I Love You", Ovie Kelz on "Grow Old" and DJ Switch on "Prodigal". The producers includes Mr. P (tracks 1 & 5), Goldswarn (tracks 6,8,9,11,12,15), Shugavibes (tracks 2,3,4 & 7), Sarmy Fire (tracks 12 and 16), DaiHardBeats (track 13) and Kealzbeats (track 14) Singles "Follow my lead" featuring Wande Coal was released as a single on December 11, 2020. When announcing the single, Mr. P said “Through my journey in life and as an artist, every battle I've won; big and small has been because I followed my instincts. When you know exactly who you are and what you're capable of, you learn to trust yourself. And that has made it easy for me to fol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Prodigal (1983 Film)
''The Prodigal'' is a 1983 film directed by James F. Collier. It is a retelling of the story of the prodigal son and stars John Hammond, Hope Lange, John Cullum, Morgan Brittany, Ian Bannen, Joey Travolta, and Arliss Howard Leslie Richard "Arliss" Howard (born October 18, 1954) is an American actor, screenwriter, and film director. He is known for his roles in the films ''Full Metal Jacket'' (1987), '' Tequila Sunrise'' (1988), '' The Lost World: Jurassic Park'' (19 ....Christianity Today - Volume 27, Issues 11-19 -1983 - Page 16 John Hammond is Greg Stuart, the disillusioned "prodigal" searching for a fatted calf in the myriad dust-laden corners ... ghetto where he attempts to rediscover his childhood faith; his wife (Hope Lange) nearly into the arms of another man." References External links * * 1983 films 1983 drama films {{1980s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Prodigal
''The Prodigal'' is a 1955 Eastmancolor biblical epic CinemaScope film made by MGM starring Lana Turner and Edmund Purdom. It was based on the New Testament parable about a selfish son who leaves his family to pursue a life of pleasure. The film also features James Mitchell, Louis Calhern, Joseph Wiseman, Cecil Kellaway, Audrey Dalton, and Walter Hampden. Dancer Taina Elg made her film debut in ''The Prodigal''. Plot ''In the times before Christianity, only a few people believed in one God. Most people believed in many gods. It was mainly the believers in Jehovah who stood against a multitude of some 65,000 strange and different gods. Of these, two of the most notorious were Baal and Astarte, the male and the female. Gods of the flesh, not of the soul. They were supposed to renew the fertility of the earth every year. In exchange, they demanded of their believers the sacrifice of money, jewelry and human life. Out of these times comes our story, based upon the Parable of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prodigal (musical)
''Prodigal'', originally titled ''Prodigal Son'', is an Australian musical by Dean Bryant and Mathew Frank. It premiered on 19 January 2000 at Chapel Off Chapel in Melbourne as part of the Midsumma Festival. It received a Green Room Award for Original Music and Lyrics in the Music Theatre category. An off-Broadway production played at the York Theatre in 2002. Synopsis As the OVERTURE fades, we meet Luke Flannery and his family; father Harry, mother Celia and brother Kane, who live in Eden, Australia ((PICTURE POSTCARD PLACE). Luke is 18 and about to join the Flannery fishing business, but isn't so sure that he wants to spend another eighteen years playing (HAPPY FAMILIES). Harry gives him a car for his birthday, to use for business (much to Kane's disgust). Luke announces he has been offered a place at Sydney University, and wants to go. Celia tries to keep the mood light (PICTURE POSTCARD PLACE - REPRISE). Against Harry's wishes, Luke runs away to Sydney Sydney ( ) is the c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jack Richardson (writer)
Jack Carter Richardson (February 18, 1934 – July 1, 2012) was an American writer born in Manhattan, and his birthplace erroneously has been reported as Bristol, Virginia. He was known for his existentialist dramas of the early 1960s. Biography Raised in the Jackson Heights section of Queens, New York City, the son of Arthur Richardson, a piano player during Prohibition who co-wrote "Too Fat Polka (She's Too Fat for Me)". After his mother died and his father remarried, he was raised by his grandmother. He graduated from Collegiate High School in Manhattan. Richardson later served in the Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC) in the United States Army during the Korean War. He then earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Columbia University and studied at the University of Munich. In 1960, ''The Prodigal'', his first play, a retelling of the story of Orestes, was produced Off-Broadway to critical acclaim, winning an Obie Award and a Drama Desk Award. ''Gallows Humor'', a 1961 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Never Let Me Go (Placebo Album)
''Never Let Me Go'' is the eighth studio album by British alternative rock band Placebo, recorded between 2019 and 2021 and released on 25 March 2022. The album was made available for pre-order on 9 November 2021. It is Placebo's first studio album in over eight years, following 2013's '' Loud Like Love''. It is also their first album to be recorded as a duo, following the departure of drummer Steve Forrest in 2015. Concurrent with the album announcement, on 4 November 2021, the band revealed a 2022 headline tour of Europe and the United Kingdom. The first single from the album was "Beautiful James", released on 16 September 2021. The second single, "Surrounded by Spies", was released on 9 November 2021. The third single, "Try Better Next Time" was released on 11 January 2022. The fourth and final single, "Happy Birthday in the Sky", was released on 4 March 2022. The album achieved strong chart performance, peaking at # 1 in the UK Indie Chart, # 1 in the Austrian, Dutch, and G ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Prodigal Son (other)
The Parable of the Prodigal Son is a parable of Jesus from the Bible. The Prodigal Son or Prodigal Son may also refer to: Film * ''L'Enfant prodigue'' (1907 film) (The Prodigal Son), by Michel Carré, based on his play * , a short silent film by Georges Berr * ''The Prodigal Son'' (1923 film), a British silent film based on Hall Caine's novel * ''The Prodigal Son'' (1934 film), a German film * ''The Prodigal Son'', a 1952 Hong Kong film directed by Ng Wui * ''The Prodigal Son'' (1962 film), an Australian TV production of an opera by Debussy * ''The Prodigal Son'' (1981 film), a Hong Kong comedy film directed by Sammo Hung * ''The Prodigal Son'' (1993 film), a short animation * ''The Prodigal'' (1931 film), an American pre-Code film *''The Prodigal'', a 1955 biblical epic film *''The Prodigal (1983 film)'', 1983 directed by James F. Collier * ''Prodigal Sons'' (film), a 2008 American documentary Literature * * ''The Prodigal Son'' (Hall Caine novel), 1904 * ''Prodigal So ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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PRODIGAL (computer System)
''The Prodigal'' is a 1955 epic biblical film. The Prodigal, Prodigal or Prodigals may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Film and television * ''The Prodigal'' (1931 film), an early talkie film * ''The Prodigal'' (1983 film), directed by James F. Collier * "The Prodigal" (''Angel''), a 2000 episode of the TV show * "The Prodigal", a 1985 episode of ''MacGyver'' TV series) * "The Prodigal", a 1996 episode of ''Xena: Warrior Princess'' (season 1) TV series * "The Prodigal", a 2008 episode of ''Stargate Atlantis'' (season 5) TV series * "Prodigal", a 2003 episode of ''Smallville'' (season 2) TV series Music * Prodigal (band), an American progressive contemporary Christian music band ** ''Prodigal'' (album), a 1982 album by the band * "Prodigal", a song by Porcupine Tree from the 2002 album ''In Absentia'' * "Prodigal", a song by OneRepublic from the 2007 album ''Dreaming Out Loud'' * "Prodigal", a song by Relient K from the 2016 album ''Air for Free'' * "The Prod ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Derek Walcott
Sir Derek Alton Walcott (23 January 1930 – 17 March 2017) was a Saint Lucian poet and playwright. He received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works include the Homeric epic poem ''Omeros'' (1990), which many critics view "as Walcott's major achievement." In addition to winning the Nobel Prize, Walcott received many literary awards over the course of his career, including an Obie Award in 1971 for his play '' Dream on Monkey Mountain'', a MacArthur Foundation "genius" award, a Royal Society of Literature Award, the Queen's Medal for Poetry, the inaugural OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature,"Derek Walcott wins OCM Bocas Prize" , ''Trinidad Express Newspapers'', 30 April 2011. the 2010 [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |