Blogs: We ignore older actors at our absolute peril
As Lost Without Words opens at the National Theatre, Daisy Bowie-Sell looks at how that show demonstrates the wealth of experience in older actors
Today is Friday, August 7, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Alex Timbers Karen Olivo Dana Dawson Michael Shannon Rachel York Wayne Knight Caroline Aaron Suzanne Bertish Daniel Ahearn John Glover David Rasche Gloria Edwards Verna Bloom Merwin Goldsmith Jennie Ventriss Richard Levinson Luther Dixon Buddy Schwab Betty Walker Robert Moore Felice Bryant Peter Collins Kermit Love Lawrence Brooks Samuel Leve Ann Harding Rene Riano Edward Clarke Lilley Leonard Praskins Franklyn Fox Billie Burke Phillips Smalley Frederic A. Thomson Lew Dockstader Edward E. Rose Krystina Alabado