Richard Maxwell confesses that he had never even heard of Eugene O'Neill's S.S. Glencairn plays prior to getting a fateful call in 2011 -- "totally out of the blue" -- from the acclaimed Wooster Group director Elizabeth LeCompte. "She said, 'We've been kicking around these plays for a while,'" he re ... More >>
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Portuguese director, 99, lives long and prospers
As he prepares to celebrate his centenary, nothing can stop the Portuguese director
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Ingmar Bergman, 1918–2007; Michelangelo Antonioni, 1912–2007
A Tony Award and a crisis of confidence
Cate Blanchett in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
Sex, power and a Play Without Words
Dog Days and the New Austrian Cinema
A revelatory all-male Twelfth Night from London
Talking with Lou Reed about sound, spirit and Poe
Twyla Tharp and the Holy Body Tattoo investigate endurance
Mikel Rouse's music of the anti-media
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