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Jennifer Morrison , Matthew Modine and Elizabeth Franz have joined the cast of the upcoming Broadway revival of "The Miracle Worker." Thesps will join previously announced topliners Abigail Breslin and Alison Pill, who star as Helen Keller and teacher Annie Sullivan, respectively, in the familiar 1959 drama.
Modine, Morrison and Franz Will Star in Broadway's Miracle Worker
Matthew Modine, Jennifer Morrison and Elizabeth Franz have joined the Broadway cast of The Miracle Worker.
What's the Big Deal?: On the Waterfront
Dec 08, 2009 With some movies, you have to read between the lines to determine what the filmmaker's message was.
George C. Scott as Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman , 1975. And we'll have to take IBDB's word on the rest of the cast as it is almost impossible to see at this resolution but behind Scott is James Farentino as Biff, Teresa Wright as Linda and way in the back, Harvey Keitel as Happy.
If the talent required to be an exemplary film producer is the ability to instigate, facilitate and delegate, Daniel Melnick, who has died of lung cancer aged 77, qualified on all counts.
Today In Theatre History: OCTOBER 17
1915 Arthur Miller born today. The multiple Tony- and Pulitzer-winner becomes one of the foremost American playwrights of the post-WWII era, with dramas like All My Sons, The Crucible and his magnum opus Death of a Salesman , that look deeply into the nation's soul.
Dennehy to Speak at Eugene O'Neill Celebration in CT
Two-time Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy will be the special guest speaker at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's 10th Annual Eugene O'Neill Celebration.
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Patricia Conolly and Elizabeth Franz Star in Against the Rising Sea, Opening 10/15
Queens Theatre in the Park will present AGAINST THE RISING SEA by Kelly Masterson from October 15th-25th. The production stars Patricia Conolly and Tony Award winner Elizabeth Franz , and is directed by Joe Cacaci.
Filmmakers to be feted at cinematography fest
Cinematography fest Plus Camerimage will honor German helmer Volker Schlondorff and director-writer Terry Sanders at its 17th annual edition, Nov.
John Malkovich faces "Disgrace"
Jessica Haines and John Malkovich in "Disgrace." Perhaps the great mystery of John Malkovich's acting career is the question of how a guy who presents essentially the same diffident, sardonic, pseudo-aristocratic demeanor in every role can successfully inhabit so many different characters.
The Wilby place is hauntedby a ghost who isn't dead! If you were around in the '70s, you likely remember The ABC Movie of the Week .
Lee J. Cobb Achieved Theatrical Immortality as Willy Loman in "Death of a Salesman"
The son of a Jewish newspaper editor, the young Leo was a child prodigy in music, mastering the violin and the harmonica.
Iain Glen to Star in and Direct New West End Production of Ghosts
Iain Glen, who will soon be seen in Chichester Festival Theatre's production of Terrence Rattigan's Separate Tables , will make his directorial debut and also star as Pastor Manders in a new version of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts this winter at the West End's Duchess Theatre.
Backshelf Pick: Writing and acting lift 'Last Chance Harvey' above genre
"Last Chance Harvey" - The title seems to tell you everything you need to know about this fragile little romance.
from the Archives: Stalinists, but not Murderers?:
On the Waterfront : One of the most significant films in American cinema history Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront was not only a commentary on its times, but reflected the director's own crise de conscience as he turned against his former colleagues and testified to the House UnAmerican Activities hearings.
from the Archives: Stalinists, but not Murderers?:
On the Waterfront : One of the most significant films in American cinema history Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront was not only a commentary on its times, but reflected the director's own crise de conscience as he turned against his former colleagues and testified to the House UnAmerican Activities hearings.
from the Archives: Stalinists, but not Murderers?:
On the Waterfront : One of the most significant films in American cinema history Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront was not only a commentary on its times, but reflected the director's own crise de conscience as he turned against his former colleagues and testified to the House UnAmerican Activities hearings.
from the Archives: Stalinists, but not Murderers?:
On the Waterfront : One of the most significant films in American cinema history Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront was not only a commentary on its times, but reflected the director's own crise de conscience as he turned against his former colleagues and testified to the House UnAmerican Activities hearings.
EastEnders actor Harry Towb dies
Mr Towb passed away peacefully in his London home on Friday after battling cancer for a short time.
A chameleon-like regional theater veteran, Stephen Lang won acclaim for his performance on the Broadway stage as the murderous Col.
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