What constitutes good acting? Honesty? Authenticity? Realism? Charisma? The culture critic, Isaac Butler, explores these questions as well as past as prologue in his absorbing new book, “The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act.”
This isn’t his first visit to his grandmother, but it is his last. Victoras (Vasillis Magouliotis) is standing at the door to his grandmother’s hospital room to find her bed empty. With great sadness he leaves the flowers he has brought and heads out the door into the bright Greek sunlight.
Saturday morning, March 19, started out with the positive thought that my wife would be getting out of the hospital soon. But then she passed away within 24 hours.
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It’s been two-years since live theater closed curtains. During this period of no staged drama, musicals or comedy we were relegated to the confines of late-night television comedians, sans in- person audiences.
Don Matteo (Terrance Hill) is not a member of the local Carabinieri but a parish priest. His Bishop has called him back to his birthplace to lead the parishioners in the small town of Gubbio, Perugia.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the proud president of Ukraine. His brave stand and inspiring oratorical skills in the midst of Vladimir Putin’s cruel aggression has drawn comparisons to Winston Churchill.
With Aaron Sorkin’s drama exploring one challenging week in the lives of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in “Being the Ricardos” and the Amy Poehler directed documentary, “Lucy and Desi” (both currently streaming on Amazon Prime), the breakthrough comedic couple are on our collective minds of late.
