The composer Jerome Kern famously said of Irving Berlin, “Irving Berlin has no place in American music. He is American music.” That this legacy should arise from Berlin —a Russi…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:43PMUpon first read, the many identifiers used to address characters in Russian plays and literature can be daunting. Within the span of a few pages, a character might be addressed by upwards of…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:00PMJames O’Neill, Jr., the real-life counterpart of Long Day’s Journey Into Night’s Jamie Tyrone, was born in San Francisco in 1878 at an unusually stable—or at least stationary—peri…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:23PMIn 1992 a young actor-turned-director named Scott Ellis met with Roundabout’s Artistic Director, Todd Haimes. Ellis was just coming off the recent success of And the World Goes ‘Round: T…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:15AMHoward Rose, CEO of DeepStream VR, is a leader in the field of virtual reality. Recently, Olivia O’Connor sat down with him to discuss VR, pain management, and Ugly Lies the Bone. Audience…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:45PMThe apartment we see in Stephen Karam's play The Humans is unremarkable. Barely moved into and utterly undecorated, with an occasional cockroach, stuttering lightbulbs, and squeaking fl…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:29PMLoved The Humans by Stephen Karam? Dive into the show's history, neighborhood and Thanksgiving menu with our list of things to do and make. The Tenement Museum Lower East Side Locate…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:48AMImmerse yourself in the world of The Humans with our watch and listen list. To Watch Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire CBS News Remembering Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire WN…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:32AMSpeech & Debate and Sons of the Prophet Stephen Karam The Humans is Stephen Karam’s third play at Roundabout. 2008’s Speech & Debate, which launched the Roundabout Underground …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:30PMTo Read MUST YOU GO?: MY LIFE WITH HAROLD PINTER Antonia Fraser Biographer and historian Lady Antonia Fraser published this memoir of her marriage to Harold Pinter in 2010, two years after h…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 09:16AMImmerse yourself in the world of Ugly Lies the Bone with our list of five things to watch. THE ALZHEIMER’S PROJECT HBO: Documentaries: The Alzheimer's Project: Watch the Films: Caregivers …
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:00PMImmerse yourself in the world of Ugly Lies the Bone with our reading list. THE LONG WALK: A STORY OF WAR AND THE LIFE THAT FOLLOWS Brian Castner Written by an officer who served three tours…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:14AMIn Ugly Lies the Bone, Jess’s injuries—severe burns sustained from an IED explosion—are indicative of the unique costs of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. As of February 2013, these t…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:27PMSignificant Other marks playwright Joshua Harmon’s return to Roundabout following the success of his breakthrough hit Bad Jews. Warm, hilarious, and uncompromisingly honest, Significant Ot…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 05:24AMSignificant Other marks playwright Joshua Harmon’s return to Roundabout following the success of his breakthrough hit Bad Jews. Warm, hilarious, and uncompromisingly honest, Significant Ot…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:30AMSignificant Other marks playwright Joshua Harmon’s return to Roundabout following the success of his breakthrough hit Bad Jews. Warm, hilarious, and uncompromisingly honest, Signifi…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:45AMImmerse yourself in the world of Little Children Dream of God with our recommended reading, watching and doing lists compiled with thanks to Assistant Director Gabriel Weissman. TO READ Tell…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 09:00AMImmerse yourself in the world of the madcap musical, On the Twentieth Century, with our recommended listening, reading and doing lists! TO READ Twentieth Century by Ben Hecht and Charles M…
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