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Monday, May 25, 2015

Amanda for All Seasons by Dany Margolies

Judith Ivey is the deeply respected actor who has won Tonys and earned vast screen credits, but as Ivey tells it, Amanda, the iconic mother in "The Glass Menagerie," may be the role of her l…

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Enhancing 'Ruined' by Dany Margolies

Back Stage spoke with casting director Phyllis Schuringa about finding replacements for the Geffen's co-production with the Intiman Theatre of Lynn Nottage's "Ruined.

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Soldiers Play by Dany Margolies

David St. Louis and Tongayi Chirisa from "Ruined" spoke with Back Stage about winning their roles, fleshing them out, and taking them on the road.

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First & Hope by Dany Margolies

Despite having worked as an actor for more than 30 years, Brooke Shields has never been given the chance at an opening night in a musical. All that changes when "Leap of Faith" premieres nex…

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The Designated Artist by Dany Margolies

He is not now, nor was he ever, a matinee idol. But Wallace Shawn has amassed an astonishing number of rich, varied credits—as an actor and as a writer.

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Monday, September 19, 2011

Casting for L.A. 'Cabaret' Proves Perfectly Marvelous by Dany Margolies

To helm its production of "Cabaret," Reprise Theatre Company turned to director Marcia Milgrom Dodge. Would she be able to overcome the legendary stamps put on the John Kander and Fred Ebb…

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Thursday, July 14, 2011

Shakeup at Antaeus Theater Company; Artistic Director Ousted by Dany Margolies

The Antaeus Company, one of Los Angeles' preeminent theaters, has been undergoing upheaval for the past two weeks, with a group of company members ousting its artistic director.

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Friday, April 8, 2011

'The Escort' Report by Dany Margolies

With "The Escort," playwright Jane Anderson takes on attitudes toward sex workers, as escort Charlotte enters the lives of ex-spouses Rhona and Howard and their 13-year-old son.

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