Saturday, April 21, 2012

Playwright News--4.21.12

 
Playwright Nicky Silver has a play on Broadway, but really just wants to be ...
The Republic
NEW YORK — It's not what you expect to discuss when you sit down with a playwright, especially one who's opening on Broadway in a few days. But it's really hard not to talk about food with Nicky Silver. Because food, like motherhood and family, ...
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Nicky Silver moves _ nervously _ to Broadway
San Francisco Chronicle
(04-20) 15:24 PDT New York (AP) -- It's not what you expect to discuss when you sit down with a playwright, especially one who's opening on Broadway in a few days. But it's really hard not to talk about food with Nicky Silver.
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José Rivera Joins the Cast of Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's MASSACRE, 4/23 ...
Broadway World
José Rivera, the Obie Award-winning playwright and Academy Award nominee (The Motorcycle Diaries) will move from the page to the stage when he joins the cast of his play Massacre (Sing to Your Children), having its world premiere at Rattlestick ...
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Greek tragedy comes to O.C. in the form of a troubled California family
OCRegister
Though they're not quite realized in its debut production at South Coast Repertory, you have to admire playwright-lyricist Octavio Solis and composer-lyricist Adam Gwon for trying to fit a tragedy of Greek proportions into modern-day clothes.
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Academy Award Nominee Jose Rivera Will Step Into Off-Broadway Run of His Play ...
Playbill.com
By Adam Hetrick Academy Award-nominated playwright Jose Rivera will join the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater production his Off-Broadway drama Massacre (Sing to Your Children) for the April 23 and 25 performances. Rivera will step into the role of Erik ...
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Danai Gurira Brings 'The Convert' to Culver City
Patch.com
Actress and playwright Danai Gurira sat down with Patch to talk about "The Convert," the play she wrote, which is currently playing at the Kirk Douglas Theatre. By robert gagnier 'The Convert' by Danai Gurira, currently playing at the Kirk Douglas ...
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Two new Mamet plays — Clara Mamet, that is
Los Angeles Times
Playwright-actress Clara Mamet. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times / April 19, 2012) By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times "I always had an acting bug," Clara Mamet declared recently during a rehearsal break at the Ruskin Group Theatre in Santa Monica.
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José Rivera to Join Cast of His Play Massacre (Sing to Your Children) for Two ...
TheaterMania.com
By Dan Bacalzo • Apr 20, 2012 • New York City Obie Award-winning playwright and Academy Award nominee José Rivera will join the cast of his play, Massacre (Sing to Your Children) at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater for performances on Monday, ...
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No winners in this Game
Toronto Sun
By John Coulbourn ,QMI Agency Influenced as he was by Italy's commedia dell'arte style (which, lest we forget, gave us, for better or for worse, something called slapstick), it is difficult to imagine anyone ever held French playwright Marivaux up as a ...
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Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle: Andre playwright ...
Andre playwright William / SAT 4-21-12 / Cats Tony winner Trevor / Olden dagger / Reprimander of Miss Gulch / Kirk who played first big-screen Superman ...
rexwordpuzzle.blogspot.com/.../andre-playwright-william-sat-...
Festival planned in Harnett County to honor playwright Paul Green
Festival planned in Harnett County to honor playwright Paul Green. > ... To critics, Paul Green was one of the finest playwrights of his time, an inventor of the form ...
fayobserver.com/articles/2012/04/16/1168619?sac=fo.local

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