... David, I just traced down the author of an article on this topic (which I have, but it's buried in my basement!) Met her a few years ago, courtesy of Pat...
bill
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Jun 1, 2008 9:05 pm
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Bill, thanks for the reference to Dr. Slagle. I'll certainly look up her article. ... I thought you were saying she had used a male pseudonym -- perhaps, as...
... Posted to her yesterday, David, and I'm sure she will respond, soon. Pat Cronin sent her a message. ... Bad writing on my part, David. Apologies. --...
bill
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Jun 2, 2008 7:40 pm
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Read this tribute to Paul Sills for an incredible list of actors who worked with the director and teacher. ...
bill
Bill491@...
Jun 4, 2008 3:01 pm
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Opening week I'm involved in 3 of the 8 plays: Best Practice, the one I wrote and directed; plus I'm acting in The Unveiling and The Entertainer. A longer...
Geralyn Horton
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Jun 4, 2008 4:06 pm
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And on the lighter side of show biz.... As an acting coach, I'm always looking for fresh commercial copy. You want a talent agent? Well get comfortable with...
bill
Bill491@...
Jun 4, 2008 7:12 pm
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... Hi David. This just in from Dr. Slagle: ________________________________________________________________________ Behn is a "slippery" figure. She was...
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Bill491@...
Jun 4, 2008 9:27 pm
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Bill, Thanks. I look forward to reading her notes. I helped teach Oroonoko several years ago in a team-taught learning community here at USF. cdf C. David...
If you are interested in Aphra, or in theatre in the Restoration generally, you might enjoy a mystery novel by Molly Young Brown entitled, Invitation to a...
Here's the URL to the NPR interview with Harold Ramis about Sills' impact. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91280012 John ... ...
John Horner
dr_john_horner@...
Jun 7, 2008 5:31 pm
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... George, I read the treatment of the novel and it sounds like fun. Maybe HBO could pick it up as a tv series, you know.... like "Monk".... Nah! Too...
bill
Bill491@...
Jun 8, 2008 8:23 pm
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Playwrights Platform 36th Annual Festival of New Plays, 2008 Boston Playwrights’ Theatre, 949 Comm. Av., Boston. Tickets $14-$17 at 866-811-4111 or at...
Geralyn Horton
g.l.horton@...
Jun 12, 2008 9:16 pm
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I gave the festival a leeeeeeeeeeeetle boost on Tom Garvey's site: -http://hubreview.blogspot.com/2008/06/next-stop-wonderland.html see you tonight rb ...
Greyfeeld@...
Jun 12, 2008 9:38 pm
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While AFTRA has a tentative settlement, SAG is a long way from finding finding peace with the producers. June 30 is the marked day. ...
bill
Bill491@...
Jun 16, 2008 10:19 pm
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Remember that classic Irving Berlin song "Puttin' on the Ritz"? Performed in a film by Fred Astaire...??? Watch this version of the production number with two...
bill
Bill491@...
Jun 17, 2008 2:58 pm
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Yeah, I know I've made this argument before.... but read this recent column: Monday, Jun. 16, 2008 JULIE HINDS: These days, politics requires comedic timing ...
bill
Bill491@...
Jun 17, 2008 3:22 pm
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Hi folks.... By BOB THOMAS, Associated Press Writer Tue Jun 17, 7:41 PM ET LOS ANGELES - Cyd Charisse, the long-legged beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe...
bill
Bill491@...
Jun 18, 2008 5:16 pm
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Sure we do. The critic/playwright Carl Rossi sent me this, this morning, as a homage to Ms. C: << Here is one of Ms. Charisse's dance numbers from the...
Greyfeeld@...
Jun 18, 2008 5:22 pm
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... Many thanks, Grey.... enjoyed watching this clip.... I recall seeing the film, back in the day. What I recall is that she was reluctant to act... she knew...
bill
Bill491@...
Jun 18, 2008 5:44 pm
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Actually, *my* favorite Charisse moment is her dance with the stockings in "Silk Stockings" -- very, very beautiful?melody by Porter, too ...
Greyfeeld@...
Jun 18, 2008 6:09 pm
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Greetings all --- Remember when TDL transferred to Yahoo from the Princeton servers over eight years ago (2/2000)? At that point there were about 350...
Two exhibits from the Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee Theatre Research Institute library collections that TDL writers might find interesting are now...
... Bob, it's certainly not your fault. You've been a wonderful moderator. And TDL has survived a BUNCH of competing groups over the years which went by the...
bill
Bill491@...
Jun 20, 2008 9:39 pm
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... By all means, Alan, keep this stuff coming. I met Lawrence and Lee when stage managing a production of "The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail" at Ohio...
bill
Bill491@...
Jun 20, 2008 9:55 pm
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Friends- Are any of you using a blog, whether as promotion, as a means of community dialogue, or to document your creative process? If so, we'd like to know. ...
The Independent Eye
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Jun 20, 2008 11:27 pm
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I have a blog -- http://stageblog-glhorton.blogspot.com/ It's a couple years old. I guess in some sense it documents my creative process. I try to track my...
Geralyn Horton
g.l.horton@...
Jun 21, 2008 1:05 pm
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Conrad I put your request for info re: theatre blogs up on my blog, along with my reply. Let's see if anyone finds it and answers either of us! I hope this...
Geralyn Horton
g.l.horton@...
Jun 21, 2008 2:27 pm
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Hi Ed! I've always enjoyed your posts.... those which I've received. TDL folks, Ed sent this to me privately, so I'm forwarding it to the group. I've not...
bill
Bill491@...
Jun 21, 2008 5:22 pm
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A number of friends and acquantainces have blogs that I hardly if ever visit. I have a MySpace and a YouTube page that has room for?"diary", but I never go to...
First of all, Bill, I second your vote of confidence in Bob's stewardship of the list, and also want to thank you for keeping things alive and lively with your...