THEATER NEWS
Looking at Laurie Anderson
By David Finkle · Jun 7, 2000 · New York City
David Finkle reviews ROSELEE GOLDBERG's visually splendid and textually enigmatic book on the pioneering performance artist LAURIE ANDERSON.
Neil Simon at the Neil Simon:
The Playwright's the Thing II
The Playwright's the Thing II
By Michael Portantiere · Jun 7, 2000 · New York City
Neil Simon at the Neil Simon--a celebration of the works of one of America's most talented and prolific playwrights--will be presented by Time magazine as a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AI...
Glenn Close (but no cigar?) travels to the South Pacific
By Charles Nelson · Jun 7, 2000 · New York City
GLENN CLOSE is set to play young (?) Nellie Forbush in a TV film version of South Pacific. This and other developments are reported by Charles Nelson.
Producer Robert Fryer Dies at 79
By Michael Portantiere · Jun 7, 2000 · New York City
Robert Fryer, a well-known producer of theater and film, died on Sunday, May 28 of complications from Parkinson's Disease.
Fryer's Broadway shows, which collectively won a total of 37 Tony Awards, ...
Playarama
By Jessica Leader · Jun 6, 2000 · New York City
New Georges' Performathon presents ten hours of ten-minute plays by 33 watch-them women writers. Jessica Leader reports.
Really Rosemary
By Michael Portantiere · Jun 6, 2000 · New York City
The irreplaceable ROSEMARY CLOONEY sings songs of Brazil, etc., in her new show at Feinstein's at the Regency. Michael Portantiere reviews.
Joely Plays Sally
By Jim Caruso · Jun 6, 2000 · New York City
Joely Fisher chats with Jim Caruso about settling in as Sally Bowles on Broadway after 230 Cabaret performances on the road.
Nightmare Auditions
By Jim Caruso · Jun 5, 2000 · New York City
Sally Mayes, Brian Duguay, and Cortes Alexander divulge audition memories that they'd rather forget.
Slant Gets High
By Dan Bacalzo · Jun 5, 2000 · New York City
Dan Bacalzo talks to the performance trio of Big Dicks, Asian Men and 'I'm in Love with Connie Chung' fame about their upcoming show at LaMaMa.
Y2K Tony Winners Circle
By Michael Portantiere · Jun 5, 2000 · New York City
The Real Thing, Contact, Kiss Me, Kate and Copenhagen score heavily.