With 'Lend Me a Soprano,' Ken Ludwig Raises the Pitch
Tony-winning playwright Ken Ludwig retools his beloved 1986 farce "Lend Me a Tenor" with a clever operatic gender-swap, now playing at Olney.
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Tony-winning playwright Ken Ludwig retools his beloved 1986 farce "Lend Me a Tenor" with a clever operatic gender-swap, now playing at Olney.
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There is no quintessential Norman Jewison movie. There are only wide-ranging examples of the Canadian-born filmmaker's versatility: Doris Day comedies, Oscar-winning dramatic powerhouses, a half-dozen stage-to-screen adaptations - and my favorite of all his movies, "Moonstruck" from 1987. That on
Nominated for the best director Oscar in three separate decades, Jewison was a master storyteller whose work showed both visual flair and a strong feeling for injustice.
Norman Jewison, who has died aged 97, was a Canadian-born Hollywood film-maker of eclectic taste who was as comfortable with comedy as with musicals and melodrama.