March 3, 2012
I reserve judgment, but...possibilities!

March 3, 2012

November 27, 2011

John Barrymore as Sherlock Holmes.  I never knew.

November 27, 2011
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies and John Gielgud in Romeo and Juliet, 1924

Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies and John Gielgud in Romeo and Juliet, 1924

September 11, 2011
Teachout on the Porgy and Bess Hoo-Hah

A bottom line I agree with: yes, this undertaking is in the dictionary next to “chutzpah” - but if it produces good theatre… than huzzah!  If it doesn’t….it will be found in the dictionary next to “hubris.”

February 6, 2011
We Are Moved

February 6, 2011
Posters I like.  An ongoing series.  Click poster to buy.

Posters I like.  An ongoing series.  Click poster to buy.

February 6, 2011
Are the RSC ensemble's glory days over?

February 6, 2011
"No, never. Now I’m going to sound pretentious, but, it’s a bit like being different musical instruments in an orchestra. If you’re playing a violin, you don’t think, “Oh I could play the cello!” We’ve got such different stuff to offer as actors. It’s not a competition."

http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2011/feb/06/sophie-thompson-interview-clybourne-park

January 23, 2011

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