- Oct 18, 2017
Becky Shaw takes Venice
"No one respects a woman who forgives infidelity. It kept Hillary Clinton from becoming president!" That's just one of my delicious lines...

- Sep 7, 2017
Nat'l Arts in Education Week is September 10-16
Arts in Education. Many of us grew up with it, back in the day when it was naturally assumed that exploring, understanding, appreciating...

- Aug 30, 2017
How to help Harvey victims in under half a minute
Here are just a few of the fast, easy and effective ways to send urgently needed help to those affected by Harvey, just by texting or...

- Aug 23, 2017
The truth about pay inequality
In Variety this week Senior TV Reporter Daniel Holloway writes a clear, comprehensive and illuminating article on one of the most...

- Aug 9, 2017
What it's like to be on 'Swedish Dicks'
A crazy new series called Swedish Dicks premieres TODAY on PopTV. It's not porn! It's a half hour comedy about two unlicensed Swedish...

- Jul 12, 2017
Audiences "In a Heaven Sandwich"(Between Midler and Murphy)
When Bette takes time off from mega-hit Hello Dolly! on Broadway, guess who steps in? And who could even hope to come close to filling...

- Jun 23, 2017
The "Best Kind" of Adaptation? Yep, it is.
Anne with an E ~ now on Netflix I started watching this series idly as a break from 1) the news, 2) Fargo, which was freaking me out ......

- Jun 8, 2017
The Wonder Woman Effect
The success of “Wonder Woman” continues to make major waves in Hollywood, as anyone who follows the industry is aware. A recent article...

- Jun 1, 2017
Wonder Woman. Our hero.
Why does the nearly-universal critical acclaim for "Wonder Woman" feel so ... triumphant? Could it possibly be because here in the midst...

- May 23, 2017
Dina Merrill: Pure American Class
Dina Merrill died on Monday, May 22nd at the age of 93. She was the quintessential upper crust American sophisticate. Soft spoken but...

- May 17, 2017
Does anyone still wear a hat? Of course, darling. On Broadway.
Love this article in The New York Times about all the amazing hats on Broadway this season. Yes, a whole article about HATS may seem...

- May 10, 2017
European Gems to Stream Now
It all started with "The Bridge" (AKA "Bron"). A friend turned me on to this amazing Scandinavian thriller of a series, such a worldwide...

- May 3, 2017
The Indefatigable Appeal of 'Better Call Saul'
If you already adore "Better Call Saul," as I do, check out this great interview in The Hollywood Reporter with writer/director/producer...

- Apr 26, 2017
The top 12 best lines (so far) from "Feud"
I'm bingeing 'Feud' and boy, it's tough! Because I want it to last forever. Which is why I've made it only through the second episode......

- Apr 18, 2017
Suzanne Ford "Comedy Bytes" Trailer
I thought it would be fun to put together a very short (45 second) "trailer" of some of the best comedy moments from recent favorite TV...

- Apr 11, 2017
There's no such thing as too much Sam Waterston
Having been addicted to and entertained by "Law & Order" for the past two and a half decades, I'm a Sam Waterston mega fan. The guy is...

- Apr 4, 2017
We're All Alison Wright
I know you've done it; I do it all the time. Watch an actor on television or in film and say, "That woman or guy is always superb, in...

- Mar 30, 2017
This is crazy. Can BILLIONS get any better?
I thought it was just me. I’m so addicted to this show, which is a bubbling stew of superb dialogue, intelligent, surprising plot twists...

- Mar 15, 2017
Film Festival, Chez Vous
It's SO cool that so many recent Oscar winners are streaming right now, right there in your living room. Moonlight! Zootopia! Manchester...

- Jan 18, 2017
Celebrating Martha Swope
If you were in New York City and active in theatre or dance anytime from the 1960s onward, you were aware of Martha Swope. Her...

- Jan 11, 2017
Really? Exact age is vital information why?
An actor's stock in trade--his or her product or "brand," if you will--is comprised of many things: native ability, technique, skill,...

- Nov 16, 2016
I was number 13,769,338
Emma Watson as Beauty. That's really all I needed to know. Talk about an antidote to the current malaise (which I refuse to succumb to...

- Oct 31, 2016
We're a Hit!
TWO HENRYS at Pacific Resident Theatre is getting standing ovations. Audiences have been fierce in their enthusiasm. This is especially...

- Oct 23, 2016
TWO HENRYS: Birthing a Lovely New Play
This week I'm opening in a great new play by Kenneth Jones, and the process really could not be more exciting. Every day of rehearsal...
