Stage and Page 3rd Anniversary, Book Club, Blue Metropolis
Today is the third anniversary of this Stage and Page blog. It was three years ago, on April 25, 2008, that I wrote my first blog post, on Germaine Greer and her biography of Ann Hathaway, titled...
View ArticleWhat we wore – and what it all means
When Rosie O’Donnell’s mother died at 39, her father took her and her four siblings – “his five motherless children,” she called them – to Belfast, Northern Ireland. “I guess he thought we could best...
View ArticleEllen David: At the top of her game
The way Ellen David tells it, she never wasn’t an actor. The winner of the 2015 ACTRA Award of Excellence for her lifetime of work, started at four years old, playing film scenes with her father as he...
View ArticleCentaur's 2016-17 season features acclaimed plays
Swept Away may be the name of a notoriously bad Madonna and Guy Ritchie film, but it’s also the tag for Centaur’s just-announced 2016/17 season. Given the season is to include a big West End and...
View ArticleTheatre review: My Name Is Asher Lev an emotionally charged portrait
The chasm between free artistic expression and religious prohibitions on certain images — a timely and charged subject if ever there was one — is explored in Chaim Potok’s 1972 novel My Name Is Asher...
View ArticleTales of Trudeau Sr. and Savannah sippers at Hudson Village Theatre
There's yet another switch of tracks at Hudson Village Theatre, the company housed in a still-operating train station in the pleasant off-island market town of Hudson. Read More
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