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During her upbringing in the Netherlands, Ria Blaas didn’t have Bertolt Brecht on her reading list.Come to think of it, who does? Even among theater aficionados, Brecht seldom rises to the top of the list when a season series is assembled.“He’s not. ....
Mick LaSalle May 2, 2021Updated: May 2, 2021, 7:22 pm Olympia Dukakis and Cher won Golden Globe Awards for “Moonstruck” Dukakis for best supporting actress in a musical or comedy, Cher for best actress. Photo: Reed Saxon, Associated Press 1988 Olympia Dukakis, the Academy Award-winning stage and screen actress who died Saturday, May 1, less than two months before her 90th birthday, projected warmth, sparkle and intellectual curiosity in everything she did. With her silver hair and fierce eyes, she was an embodiment of strength, authenticity and clarity. Dukakis became famous at the age of 56, when she starred as Cher’s mother in “Moonstruck.” Like Gene Hackman, she had an aura of maturity and it took years for her to age into her natural terrain as a screen actress that of a matriarch. Once she reached that ideal age somewhere around 60 she seemed to magically stay there for at least three decades. ....
Olympia Dukakis, a character actress best known for her Oscar-winning supporting turn in Norman Jewison’s “Moonstruck” and for her role as the wealthy widow in “Steel Magnolias,” has died. She was 89. Dukakis’ brother, Apollo Dukakis, announced her death in a Facebook post, writing: “My beloved sister, Olympia Dukakis, passed away this morning in New ....