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Violet and Daisy – Baby-Faced Hit Gals
Sunday, June 16th, 2013
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
In 2010, Geoffrey Fletcher received an Oscar for Writing (Adapted Screenplay) for Precious, based on the novel Push by Sapphire. He was named by Variety
Roman Polanski’s Carnage
Sunday, December 11th, 2011
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
There’s always a danger adapting a stage play for film, particularly when the 2009 Broadway version was lauded for its terrific cast, won the Tony
Five Recommended Movies Newly Released on DVD
Sunday, April 11th, 2010
by Katerina Spasov on Playing Around
Summer movies have not yet hit the big screens, and recently theatergoers have often found themselves less than pleased at the choices of springtime movies
Stella by Starlight: Still Shining After 60 Years!
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
by Carol Toscano on Playing Around
On Monday, October 19th, the Stella Adler Studio of Acting celebrated its 60th Anniversary with the Stella by Starlight Gala at the New York City
Let the Wild Rumpus Start! The Morgan Celebrates Sendak
Monday, October 12th, 2009
by Carol Toscano on Playing Around
The East Room of The Pierpont Morgan Library is home to thousands of volumes from J. Pierpont Morgan’s personal library and numerous additions to the
The Stars Are Shining on Broadway
Sunday, October 11th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
The holiday season will soon be upon us and if you are tired of giving your relatives gifts that get sent to the back of
What to See Right Now, Before the New Season Begins
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around
By Michall Jeffers We are mere weeks away from the beginning of the Fall Theater Season, and something’s coming, something good. But first, there’s no
God of Carnage—Visceral Parenting
Sunday, July 5th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
When my daughter was seven, we gave in and bought her two hamsters. That summer we rented a house in Westchester and took the two














