What makes an actor great? Why is English theater better than American-or is it? How good is David Mamet, anyway?John Heilpern, theater critic for The New York Observer, has spent a career watching th
Despite its title, this book is a collection of many, short, fun-to-read writings on British and American theater, highlighting a variety of stars such as Ralph Fiennes, Helen Mirren, Fiona Shaw, Savi
The now legendary journey began in December, 1972, and lasted a hundred days. It was without precedent in the history of theater. Brook and his international troupe of actors left their base in Paris
John Osborne, the original Angry Young Man, shocked and transformed British theater in the 1950s with his play Look Back in Anger. This startling biography–the first to draw on the secret notebooks in
