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'73 A's Thrived on Adversity, Theatrics
briefly of the golden nectar of fame. Alas, it was but a sip; Tenace now finds himself to be a wistful soul-mate of the George S. Kaufman contemporary who, according to the playwright, was "forgotten but not gone." In this age of instant stardom, fame is more from Athletics Nation :: An Oakland A's Blog Read more »
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Plenty of fireworks in W.P. Wagner’s You Can’t Take It with You
income tax are only as real as you believe them to be. In their comedy set in Depression-era New York City, playwrights George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart weave the story of star-crossed lovers Alice Sycamore and Tony Kirby, who come from utterly opposite yet from Edmonton Journal Read more »
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Calhoun’s On Tour Company makes magic
performances. This year has proven to be no different, with outstanding productions of Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” and George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart’s “The Man who Came to Dinner.” The current season has astounded audiences, as On Tour performances always from Merrick Life - L&M Publications Read more »
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PHOTO CALL: Claybourne Elder, Sara Jean Ford, Danny Rutigliano, Mary Stout Star in Mufti Hollywood Pinafore
Pinafore, according to the York, is "George S. Kaufman’s 1945 transplant of Gilbert & Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore from the world of British maritime to a Hollywood movie studio. Arthur Sullivan’s sparkling score is wed with Kaufman’s canny, hilarious lyrics, from Playbill Read more »
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Will Journalism Go the Way of Whaling?
experience because my dream through college was to go there and become a playwright, a cross between Clifford Odets and George S. Kaufman. When the socialist revolution came I wanted to be the one writing snappy one-liners to support it. Then I gave up that from The New York Times Read more »