Entertainment & Arts
Robert Nemiroff chose an exciting and fascinating subject for his biographical theater piece, “To Be Young, Gifted and Black.”
April 3, 1996
Last summer, in what she describes as “an exhilarating and exhausting experience,” Elizabeth Norment played two of Shakespeare’s best-known female characters--the inventive Rosalind and the witty Beatrice--in productions, respectively, of “As You Like It” and “Much Ado About Nothing” at the Grove Shakespeare Festival.
June 25, 1991
Elizabeth Norment doesn’t believe in “the sappy view that love conquers all,” which the happy endings of Shakespeare’s great domestic comedies would appear to suggest.
July 26, 1990
World & Nation
The head of the NAACP has had enough of the picketing, protesting and pillorying of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
Feb. 15, 1997
“A New Theatre With Old Friends” reads the banner headline on the brochure for Shakespeare Orange County and that’s nothing but the truth.
July 13, 1992
The programs, posters and press releases for Thomas F.
Aug. 10, 1992
Something definitely was on the mind of director Libby Appel when she staged Philip Barry’s 1939 “The Philadelphia Story,” which opened over the weekend at South Coast Repertory.
March 2, 1992
Faces familiar to devotees of Orange County’s classical theater scene will feature prominently in Shakespeare Orange County’s second season.
April 20, 1993
Daisy Werthan, an elderly, white Jewish woman, wants her independence, even though she can’t drive anymore.
June 30, 1995