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Notes from Arden
The Shape of Things
The death tally from this virus now exceeds 210,000 Americans. That’s if we believe the official numbers. And, frankly, in October, 2020, why should we?
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Getting Inside The Actors Studio
Getting Inside the Actors StudioBy Neal Weaver The Kazans, and their four childrenIn the course of my 60-odd years in and around theaters as an actor, director, stage manager, playwright, puppeteer, critic and editor, I’ve had opportunities to know, meet, or observe many amazing people and performances, and some of the memories […]
Got It Covered
However, to his credit, Solomon certainly never lied about himself or the Pro-99 issue: He mostly said, and quite reasonably really, that he would need to study the issue a lot more before coming down on one side or another – and, that, at least, isn’t a flat out fib to win votes. And, frankly, any one of these folks who is actually willing to reach out to the voters in LA and listen to the issues here is vastly preferable to the armchair pontificators across the rest of the country, who have no sense of the scene here. –BY PAUL BIRCHALL
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Around Town
Gina Young, who years back issued some superb rock albums, has been maturing into an increasingly compelling playwright with her “Femmes: A Tragedy” and “Tales of a 4th Grade Lesbo.” “sSISTERSs” is her most challenging, if sometimes obscure, work to date, but don’t be put off: It’s a playful piece with passages of delicious wit and an almost scholarly appreciation for pertinent nuggets of historical rhetoric (both sexist and enlightened).