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Tag Archives: Two-Character Play
“Boredom is very important in life. It helps you feel when something is wrong.” — John Strasberg
It’s John Strasberg’s birthday today. I told this story before on here years ago, when I used to write like this on here, on occasion. Figured I’d re-post it. He is very very important to me. Back in the late … Continue reading
Snapshots
— I am attending Ebertfest next week in Champaign, Illinois. Last year was my first year attending. I had just been hired as a Rogerebert.com contributor (by Roger himself – such an honor), and he had passed away only a … Continue reading
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Tagged Anjelica Huston, Ebert Fest, snapshots, Tennessee Williams, Two-Character Play
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The Books: Accidentally on Purpose: Reflections on Life, Acting and the Nine Natural Laws of Creativity, by John Strasberg
Daily Book Excerpt: Theatre Next book on the acting/theatre shelf is the classic Accidentally on Purpose: Reflections on Life, Acting and the Nine Natural Laws of Creativity, by John Strasberg I took an intense acting workshop with John Strasberg, son … Continue reading
Memoirs, Tennessee Williams
Published in 1975, Tennessee Williams’s Memoirs created a bit of a scandal at the time, hard to imagine in this more liberated age. He spoke openly of his homosexuality, and the problems he encountered (crabs, for example), but not just … Continue reading
Fall 1995: Acting Notebook
Going through all these old notebooks – I came across the notebooks I kept during grad school. At first they start out all work, no play … which is interesting in and of itself – but the notebooks I kept … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Pacino, Anton Chekhov, Brian De Palma, Chinatown, Christopher Walken, Dog Day Afternoon, Elia Kazan, Faye Dunaway, Harold Pinter, John Guare, John Strasberg, Johnny Depp, Lee Strasberg, Lili Taylor, Mickey Rourke, Network, Nicholas Mosley, Nijinsky, Olympia Dukakis, Sanford Meisner, Tennessee Williams, Two-Character Play
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The Books: “Two-Character Play” (Tennessee Williams)
Next in my Daily Book Excerpt: Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is The Two-Character Play. I’m nervous to even start discussing this play. It’s too personal. Let me just say this: this play … Continue reading
