Opinion | American Theater Is Collapsing. The Federal Government Must Save It.
Government bailouts saved the automotive and banking industries. American theater is in similar trouble and deserves to be saved.
Source: nytimes.com
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Al Pacino, Ellen Burstyn on the Actors Studio
The Studio's co-presidents discuss the past, present and future of the heralded training ground and actors' community that has revolutionized the business, and which has opened its doors to cameras for the first time in its 75-year history.
Source: cbsnews.com
Best theater of 2022: So many L.A. bright spots in L.A. despite a challenging year
Theater critic Charles McNulty runs through his 2022 high points, including 'The Inheritance,' 'Slave Play' and, yes, a divisive 'Oklahoma!'
Stephen Sondheim Tom Stoppard Leopoldstadt Lea Michele Carey Perloff Pinter Mary Rodgers Isaac Butler
Source: latimes.com
Decoder Ring returns for a new season.
Host Willa Paskin returns with juicy new questions and some surprising answers.
Source: slate.com
A madness in the Method
Politics and theater have a lot in common, not least of which is the tendency of people involved in both to overuse certain labels. No theatrical concept has fared worse on this front than “Method acting.” For even the casual moviegoer, the phrase immediately calls to mind Leonardo DiCaprio eating bison meat or Daniel Day-Lewis refusing to break character between takes. You hear “Method acting,” you think pretentious.
Source: washingtonexaminer.com