Regardless of what issue it is, what party it involves or whatever, this is an absolute insult to what American Democracy should be. Apparently, if the United States Senate needs to pass cloture on an issue, all it has to do is fork over $300,000,000 to one senator's home state. On the eve of Saturday's showdown in the Senate over health-care reform, Democratic leaders still hadn't secured the support...
The Kim family women cry over a Korean soap opera in Grace Kim & The Spiders from Mars (Lodestone Theatre Ensemble Nov 14-Dec 20, 2009) | Photo by Nic Cha Kim by Lyle Zimskind/Special to LAist Since its inception in 1999, the members of the Lodestone Theatre Ensemble "have always done the shows we wanted the way we wanted,” asserts company co-founder Philip W. Chung. “We were...
by Kate Wright Working with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Jason Miller and the legendary Tennessee Williams offered me a tremendous entrée into the magical world of storytelling. As American icons, their extraordinary talent inspired the world; and as screenwriters, their remarkable ability to work through the visceral process of storytelling taught me [...]
I find “desired repositories” quite enticing. I was going to call this write up “A Repository Named Desire” but I was fearful that some lawyer responsible for the Tennessee Williams’ play would object. Most of the Sergey-and-Larry-eat-pizza Google pundits follow the red herrings dragged by the Googlers toward the end of each week. Not me. [...]
I love wacky old people, I truly do. Perhaps because I am pretty sure that is my future I have a soft spot for them. I had a humongous soft spot for an 82 year old passenger that was traveling with her little dog Tipper, on my last flight. Tipper was traveling in style in a soft sided duffel bag carrier, so she could fit under the seat for take off and landing. She had the sweetest little blanket and...
The poster and trailer for the upcoming drama “The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond” have appeared online. “The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond” is based on a recently rediscovered original screenplay by legendary writer Tennessee Williams (”A Streetcar Named Desire”, “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”). Starring Bryce Dallas Howard and Chris Evans, the Paladin release [...]...
Paladin just sent over the poster art for The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond, a long-forgotten Tennessee Williams screenplay starring Bryce Dallas Howard as Fisher Willow, the disliked 1920s Memphis debutante daughter of a plantation owner with a distaste for narrow-minded people and a penchant for shocking and insulting those around her. After returning from studies [...]
Suddenly Last Summer Phoenix Theatre Ensemble, an artist-directed theatre company now in its 6th Season, has announced staged reading performances of Tennessee Williams rarely performed A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur (Crève Cœur is derived from French for “broken … see more. See also: montgomery clift | orson welles | paul newman | joanne [...]
Forget swine flu-is madness contagious? You might think so, after watching the Sydney Theatre Company's riveting version of Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire. Running at The John F. (...)
Filed under: Fashion , News , Celebrity Style Cate Blanchett gold and glowing in Donna Karan on Vogue's December cover. Photo: Annie Leibovitz For the December issue of Vogue , Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett plays cover girl, but instead of flaunting her edgy fashion prowess, the Aussie star takes a more theatrical approach in the Annie Leibovitz -shot cover and fashion spread. Going hand-in-hand...
Right back atcha, Gretchen: Top Ten Things to learn more about in the relatively near future 1. jazz 2. jazz 3. jazz 4. eighteenth century horticulture 5. Dante 6. Tennessee Williams (what did he like to eat for breakfast, for example?) 7. Rousseau 8. Tristram Shandy 9. miniatures 10. Johnny Mercer (sort-of see #s 1-3)
cate blanchett can do any role well. she recently portrayed 'blanche dubois' (tennessee williams' favorite character from his 'a streetcar named desire'). i would love for that to be made into a film.
Carroll Baker (born May 28, 1931) : Baker began her film career in 1953, with a small part in Easy to Love . After appearing in television commercials and training at New York's Actors Studio, she took a role in the Broadway production of All Summer Long . That appearance brought her to the attention of director Elia Kazan, who cast Baker as the title character in his controversial Baby Doll . Her...
LONDON (Hollywood Reporter) –A knockout performance by Rachel Weisz as Blanche DuBois is the main reason to see "A Streetcar Named Desire," running at London's Donmar Warehouse through October 3. But the production has many other riches. Tony-winning choreographer Rob Ashford turns director here and brings out all the poetry and drama of Tennessee Williams' masterpiece set in sultry New Orleans just...
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