Entertainment & Arts
In the early 1970s, Tennessee Williams heard that the University of Minnesota had staged a pretty good production of his Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “A Streetcar Named Desire.”
June 6, 1987
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Oct. 29, 2009
Last June, when actress Debra Mooney was at the Old Globe Theatre performing in Tennessee Williams’ “The Night of the Iguana,” she talked about the playwright who had praised her college performance in his “A Streetcar Named Desire” and remained her friend until his death four years ago at age 73.
June 10, 1988
Tennessee Williams, whose life was even more flamboyant than his plays, rarely missed an opportunity for soap opera when he found one.
June 9, 1987
The Pasadena Playhouse. Of course. That’s where A. R. Gurney’s “The Dining Room” belongs.
July 23, 1991
Television
The show’s production office is atop an aging seven-story building housing such other enterprises as the Hoboken Health Club, Choices in Cardiology and Cogent Information Systems, Inc.
March 2, 1989
There is such a thing as the deliberate pursuit of perilous subjects through careful and conscious writing that does its best to appear subconscious.
March 24, 1987
California
One of the most ambitiously high-tech public schools in the state--where every student is to have hands-on training for the digital future--opened Thursday in the little mountain town of Frasier Park along the Golden State Freeway.
Aug. 25, 1995
Opening a fall season with “Kirk” is like launching an armada with a rubber duck. Bummer.
Aug. 23, 1995
Tonight’s live finale of “Sunday Best,” Black Entertainment Television’s gospel-themed reality series, will most likely shower praise on one of two aspiring vocalists competing for the honor of “America’s next great gospel star.”
Dec. 4, 2007