After watching the Gate Theatre production of Krapp’s Last Tape, I couldn’t help thinking that it’s a play that John Hurt has been waiting for decades to act in. First off, Hurt looks a little like an aging Samuel Beckett. Even twenty five years ago he looked like he’d been losing out on sleep. Now the lines have grown […]
Archives for December 2, 2011
Bonnie and Clyde
It took 25 producers and/or production companies to offer Frank Wildhorn a seventh crack at Broadway after his six previous attempts didn’t quite work out. His first, Jekyll and Hyde, did manage a very good run ten years ago , and Victor,Victoria to which he contributed three songs, also had a decent run with Julie […]