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(Reuters, 3/2; via Pam Green; photo: articlebio.com) James Lipton, the creator and host of the long-running U.S. television show "Inside the Actors Studio" has died at the age of 93, his wif…
A Streetcar Named Desire Listen Drama on 3 Anne Marie Duff leads a stellar cast in a new landmark production of Tennessee Williams's iconic play, telling the story of a catastrophic confront…
(Julia Jacobs's article appeared in The New York Times, 2/26; via Pam Green;Â Photo: Todd Heisler/The New York Times.) Madison Square Garden opened its doors for the first time to a Broadw…
What road was one to take in the approach to a social and political play? One must himself live with the thoughts and feeling of the role and act in concordance with them. Just as logical ac…
(Julia Jacobs's article appeared in The New York Times, 2/18; via Pam Green; photo: Devin Yalkin for The New York Times.) Â Â A new documentary play at the Public Theater weaves togethe…
The creative goal of the author and the tendency of the play were created not by the actor but by the spectator, as the result of all that he saw and heard in the theatre. (MLIA)
(Neil Genzlinger's article appeared in The New York Times, 2/18; via Pam Green; Photo: Patrick A. Burns/The New York Times.) ZOE CALDWELL, WINNER OF FOUR TONY AWARDS, IS DEAD AT 86 Her signa…
(John Varoli's article appeared in Russia Beyond the Headlines, 2/20; ; photo: John Varoli, Alexander Krasavin/Sputnik.)Â The Nicholas Roerich Museum in Manhattan is North America's only …
(Gemma Tipton's article appeared in the Irish Times, 2/15.) Garry Hynes directs The Cherry Orchard, a play she says that's still of the moment Power comes in many forms. There is physical po…
(Peter Khoury's article appeared in The New York Times, 2/13; via Pam Green.) An Illinois farm boy who came to New York to be a singer left an indelible mark on the Upper West Side co-op whe…
(Alexis Soloski's article appeared in the Guardian, 2/27; via the Drudge Report.) Ivo van Hove likes it in America. Broadway rarely warms to avant-garde Belgian directors, but it has embr…
Perhaps in our art there exists only one correct path"the line of the intuition of feelings! And out of it grow unconsciously the outer and inner images, their form, the idea and the techniq…
(Brian Schaefer's article appeared on Bloomberg, 2/13.) In spring 2016, Belgian theater director Ivo van Hove was in New York, preparing his Broadway production of Arthur Miller's The Crucib…
By Bob Shuman The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP) brought its production of The Mikado to the Kaye Playhouse over the holiday season (12/27-1/5)"perhaps especial…
(Norman Lebrecht's article appeared on Slipped Disc, 2/10.) Message from HKAF: We regret to inform our friends and supporters that the February and March performances and events of the 48th …
(Ellen Gutoskey's article appeared, 2/4, on mentalfloss.com; via Pam Green.) One of the many reasons Geoffrey Chaucer's 14th-century magnum opus The Canterbury Tales is considered a gr…
(Released On: 05 Feb 2020, BBC 3.) Listen Lisa Dwan tells Philip Dodd what playing Beckett taught her about herself and feminism; playwright Mark Ravenhill, arts editor Jan Dalley &am…
(Robert Berkvist's article appeared in The New York Times, 2/2; via Pam Green.) Kirk Douglas, one of the last surviving movie stars from Hollywood's golden age, whose rugged good looks and m…
Playing a role in a play that was one of the social and political productions, I struck on the line of the intuition of feelings and forgot the politics in the play, which became all the str…
(Marc Malkin's article appeared in Variety, 2/4.) Liza Minnelli is getting ready to be photographed for the cover of Variety. She's wearing an off-the-shoulder black beaded shirtdre…
(Chris Jones's review appeared in the Chicago Tribune, 2/4.) Like a sleeping Midwestern beast loosed from its cage of self-imposed timidity and graduate-school moralism, the old-school Stepp…
I only had to assume the manners and habits [of the character], on the stage or off, and in my soul there were born the feelings and perceptions that had given them birth. In this manner, in…
(Alexandra Guzeva's article appeared in Russia Beyond the Headlines, 1/28.) America in the early 20th century turned out to be an even more puritan country than Russia. In the spring of 1906…
(Laura Collins-Hughes's article appeared in The New York Times, 1/20; via Pam Green.) There was blood on the floor as usual, and on the costumes, too, when "Oklahoma!" finished its Broadway …
From the intuition of feelings I went to the outer image, for it flowed naturally from the inner image, and the body and soul of [the character]-Stanislavski became one organically. (MLIA) �…
