Category Archives: Acting
A Night Out with Sir Michael Caine
On October 1st at Royal Albert Hall, Jonathan Ross was the host of “an evening of pure A-list reminiscence heaven, featuring music from the LSO and anecdotes from Michael Caine himself which, on occasion, brought the house down. . . . Caine was … Continue reading
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Research Shows that Creative Aging is Healthy Aging
If you’re a visual or performing artist of a certain age, you probably don’t need to be convinced of the importance of your art in your life. But did you know that there’s research to back up how you feel? … Continue reading
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Glenn Close Returns to Broadway in “A Delicate Balance”
Glenn Close, 67 and most recently known for her role as Patty Hewes on the television show “Damages,” returns to Broadway this fall in Edward Albee’s “A Delicate Balance.” The play, which won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1967, … Continue reading
Why You Need to Think Like a Kindergartner
Advice that’s not just for artists, but for all creative people: think like a kindergartner. From the Atlantic article, “Everyone Was an Artist in Kindergarten:” “It’s not just a fear of failure, [author Tom] Kelley said. It’s a fear of … Continue reading
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The Outspoken George Takei
Many fans know George Takei, 77, from his role as Mr. Sulu on the 1960s show Star Trek. But anyone who’s been online in the last few years knows him for his witty posts on Facebook where he has over five … Continue reading
Wallace Shawn, Radical Playwright
From Salon.com: “Wallace Shawn would no doubt prefer it if you knew him as a radical playwright, the American successor to Chekhov and Ibsen, rather than as the lovable character actor of “The Princess Bride” and “Clueless,” and innumerable other … Continue reading
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Road Theatre Summer Playwright Competition: Our Winner!
WINNER ANNOUNCED FOR ROAD THEATRE SUMMER PLAYWRIGHT COMPETITION! We asked for plays where great, juicy, older characters can be played by older actors, and we received some wonderful plays. Thank you, all playwrights! Outside readers and theatre professionals read and scored … Continue reading
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