Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Last Act

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Ruth Gordon in her autobiography remarks on the poignant cry of the stage manager when places for the final act of a closing show is announc...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Off Topic - "Meet Me in Nuthatch" Review

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Book review blog, “MotherLode” has recently reviewed my novel “Meet Me in Nuthatch”, available as an ebook through Amazon.com , Barnes ...
Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Panned in Boston - John Philip Sousa's "Desiree"

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These were hard times in the theatre in December 1884, at least in Boston’s Bijou Theater for one particular production called “Desiree”. Fe...
Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Curtail Call, Arrested in Hartford

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George and Sarah Bartley, players on the English stage from the late 1700s through the early 19th century, came to America on tour in 1818. ...
Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Upcoming Plays - December

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At the Hartford Stage , Hartford, Connecticut: “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, adapted and directed by Michael Wilson. Runs through ...
Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Off Topic and Off Blog - Interview

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John Hayes of “Robert Frost’s Banjo” recently ran interview with me on my novel “Meet Me in Nuthatch.” Have a look here . And for those in t...
Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Maude Adams' Boston Box-Office Bonanza

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(This portait photo of Maude Adams, taken when she was about 20 in the early 1890s, is in the public domain.) In 1901, it was reported of a...