The movie AMERICAN PASTORAL, based on the fantastic Philip Roth novel of the same name, is the worst adaptation of a novel I’ve ever seen. The novel is detailed, human, perceptive, descriptive of a place in time, so beautifully observed and written it touches parts in me that literature – and the rare film […]
I’ve see quite a few of this wonderful director’s movies, just watched his most recent JULIETA. Wonderful storytelling. Beyond wonderful. Subtitles…and worth the effort. The usual color intensity and beautiful women. Worth your while.
What movie should you not watch with your children? Chrisvania Handita, I don’t like horror movies Written Dec 19 Ok, please don’t judge my parents once you read my answer. I’m sure they didn’t do this intentionally. I’m pretty sure I was no older than 8 years old. I remember going to the cinema with […]
Recorded at The Edye Space at the Broad Theater, Santa Monica OH, WHAT A BEAUTIFUL MORNING from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical OAKLAHOMA
Here’s a link to CHUCK MARSO singing WHO CAN I TURN TO? from PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=WEjprtlWxVA
Saturday night, two years of work culminated in a celebration of music and costumes. The musical expertise of Gary Nesteruk was the perfect accompaniment to the singing of Stevie Stern and Chuck Marso as they presented PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ, an evening of songs and sequins. The totally engaged audience were on their feet […]
I’m re-watching the first two seasons of WEST WING. ..probably for the fourth time. It’s so good it’s positively inspirational in terms of how to tell a story, how to layer drama and wit and smart, how to write emotionally available, emotionally complex characters we care about. Aaron Sorkin. Thomas Schlamme and all the wonderful […]
An amazing time. Led by Musical Director Gary Nesteruk, Stevie Stern and Chuck Marso went through the final dress rehearsal for PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ. We had some final tweaks but they’re ready. They’re having fun and it shows. The costumes, with additional sequins added every rehearsal, are totally outrageous. The music by Cole […]
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