Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes, a modern American classic, starring Tallulah Bankhead, premiered with great success in 1939 and went on to be filmed in 1941 with Bette Davis. It is regularly reviv ...
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A Face in the Crowd, the film, directed by Elia Kazan, scripted by Budd Schulberg and acted by Andy Griffiths and Patricia Neal in 1957, is a hard act to follow. Kazan’s direction and the actors’ perf ...
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Russians, said Chekhov, are the funniest people on earth when they are being serious. He also said his play had turned out not to be a drama but a comedy and in places, even a farce. Often performed, ...
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Harold Pinter’s The Homecoming, directed by Peter Hall for the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Aldwych Theatre in London in 1965, instantly became notorious. Audiences were bewildered by the plot and ...
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